Finest Image Photography owner Kevin Macy receives the National Award from the Vermont Professional Photographers Association at their annual convention this month. The National Award is offered by the Professional Photographers of America to State, Regional, National and International affiliated organizations on a yearly basis.
Governor Phil Scott presented the most prestigious recognition awarded by the American Red Cross, the Certificate of Merit National Lifesaving Award, to Burlington, Vermont resident Andrea Racek at the Vermont State House today. The American Red Cross Certificate of Merit is the organization’s highest award for people who have used the skills they learned in Red Cross courses to help save or sustain a life.
On March 1, 2017, the Board of Directors of Northwestern Counseling & Support Services, Inc (NCSS) selected Todd Bauman as the agency’s next executive director. Starting in July, Bauman will follow in the footsteps of Ted Mable, who has served as the agency’s leader since 1998. Bauman was recommended to the Board of Directors by the hiring committee after a nationwide search and vigorous review of 68 applications.
Vermont orthopaedic surgeon David A Halsey, MD, became first vice president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Board of Directors today at the organization's 2017 Annual Meeting. The new role is the second in a three-year term of volunteer service that concludes with Dr. Halsey serving as president of the Academy in 2018-19.
