Cheryl Morse Dunkley, a senior lecturer in geography, has been named director of UVM's Center for Research on Vermont, an interdisciplinary network of scholars that is an important resource for researchers, government officials, educators, business leaders and others.
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Kimet Hand, President of Manchester based Vermont Bracelet, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Wilde as Vice President. Sarah joined Vermont Bracelet in the spring of 2010 and will handle sales and marketing for the central and northern part of the state.
TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank, has named Richard C. Cassano the Store Manager of its store located at 8 North Main St. in St. Albans, Vermont. An assistant vice president, he is responsible for new business development, consumer and business lending, and managing personnel and day-to-day operations at the store serving customers throughout Franklin County.
Andrea Kaplan joins Lang McLaughry Spera Real Estate as a sales associate in the firm's Manchester office. Most recently Andrea was the business manager and licensed assistant at Main Street Realty prior to the merger with LMSRE. Andrea has partnered with broker Carol O’Connor. Carol has been listing and selling real estate for the past 30 years in and around Southern Vermont.
Stories from "VPT's Outdoor Journal," a TV series produced by Vermont Public Television that celebrates outdoor recreation and conservation, won two Excellence in Craft awards for Lawrence Pyne from the Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA). The group’s annual conference was held in Rochester, Minn., in June.
Daniel M. Boardman CLU, ChFC, CFP® was recently awarded the B.H. Zais Award. This award represents the highest recognition the NAIFA-VT association can bestow on one of its members. Mr. Boardman is a Principal of Hickok & Boardman Group Benefits and Retirement Solutions and oversees the Corporate Retirement Plan and Life Insurance Divisions.
Dr. Joshua White was born in Iowa and has lived in several U.S. states, but his most recent work has taken him south of the border to earthquake-ravaged Haiti.
Bill Young, Executive Director of Maple Leaf Farm is pleased to announce the hiring of Adele Nicols as an Addictions Treatment Counselor. Adele recently graduated with a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from the Union Institute and University in Brattleboro, VT.
The Addison County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome Clear Connection Chiropractic to Middlebury. Elizabeth Davidson, DC, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on July 15th at her business located at 91 Court Street, Middlebury. Dr. Davidson is a licensed Doctor of Chiropractic and the owner of Clear Connection Chiropractic.
Davis & Hodgdon Associates CPAs, a full service public accounting firm, has announced the promotion of Matthew Cleare to Senior Accountant. Matthew works with a variety of clients providing tax, audit, and consulting services.
Copley Hospital welcomes Valerie Koczara, RN, as Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). “We are fortunate to have such a highly qualified and experienced person join our staff,” said Copley Hospital President Mel Patashnick.
UVM ROTC Cadet Christian Ruf, a senior majoring in natural resource management, posted the fastest time among all Cadets nationwide in the 2-mile run during the Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT). Fellow Cadet Bradley Patnaude posted the top overall score among 500 cadets based on his performance in the 2-mile run and number of push-ups and sit-ups.