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Vermont Adaptive Ski & Sports recently announced the promotion of Felicia Fowler, the hiring of Betsy Hoffmeister and a new position for Korey Kubricki.
The board of directors of Local Motion, a statewide bike safety advocacy organization based in Burlington, has announced the retirement of Executive Director Karen Yacos, effective Nov 1. A search committee will begin at once to identify Yacos' successor.
Bennington College has announced three additions to its board of trustees: Sekka Scher, a leader in the entertainment community; educator and administrator George Davison; and Florence Gill, a graduate of the Class of 2022 who will be the recent graduate trustee on the board.
Four new members will be inducted into the Vermont Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame during ceremonies Sept 24 at Timberlane Lodge at Bolton Valley Resort. The event, hosted by the Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum in Stowe, will also honor the recipients of the Paul Robbins Journalism Award and Bill McCollom Community Award.
Kate Lawrence, wound, ostomy and continence nurse at the VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region, received the United Ostomy Associations of America's Distinguished Volunteer Award at the organization's 2022 virtual symposium on Aug 13.
Steven Andreasen, DPM, has joined the podiatry team at Gifford Health Care and is currently seeing patients at Gifford in Randolph and the Sharon Health Center. Andreasen received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from Kent State University in Ohio.
ReArch Company has announced the promotion of Michael Biama to vice president of development and property management and the hiring of two new facilities technicians, Jack Kehoe and Tanner Bliss.
Lilly Boardman of Stowe has joined Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman, where she will work as a realtor alongside her father, owner Brian Boardman.
Neil Glassman, whose professional career has encompassed numerous marketing and technology leadership roles, has joined the Northeast Kingdom Council on Aging as volunteer Technology for Today coordinator.
Union Bank of Vermont and New Hampshire, headquartered in Morrisville, VT, has named Bill White as branch manager of the bank’s Hardwick location at 103 VT Route 15.
Roberta Hall, a US-based artist and political activist, has been selected as the winner of Burton's Design Your Pride initiative. She recently met with the Burton team to begin designing the snowboarding brand's first-ever Pride Collection, which will launch in spring 2023 and be available globally in stores and online.