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The Vermont Medical Society (VMS) is pleased to announce this year’s recipients of its prestigious Leadership Awards. The VMS invites you to join us in honoring five individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the health and well-being of Vermonters and the nation during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Vermont Futures Project is pleased to welcome our three new Board Members Jonathan Brathwaite, Kelly Krayewsky, and Evan Langfeldt.

Col. Matthew T. Birmingham, director of the Vermont State Police, is pleased to announce the following promotion: Lt. Matthew Daley, commander of the New Haven Barracks, to captain/Troop A commander for northern Vermont.

Col. Matthew T. Birmingham, director of the Vermont State Police, is pleased to announce the following promotion: Lt. David Petersen, commander of professional standards at Headquarters, to captain/special operations commander at Headquarters.

Following the announcement of a CEO leadership transition this summer, the Champlain Housing Trust is making additional changes in its leadership team. As Michael Monte prepares to take over as CEO in January, 2021 from Brenda Torpy, his chief financial officer duties will immediately be assumed by Cheryl Read.

On Friday, September 11, 2020, the 158th Fighter Wing (FW), Vermont Air National Guard (VTANG), hosted area civic and business leaders at the VTANG base in South Burlington for the Honorary Commander Program induction ceremony. Pam Mackenzie, C2’s VP of Strategic Planning and Implementation, was among ten new inductees recognized at the event.

Dan Wyand Physical Therapy & Associates and Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) welcomes physical therapist Erin Galarza PT, DPT, OCS. Galarza has over seven years’ experience as an outpatient orthopedic therapist treating orthopedic conditions, aquatic therapy, and pelvic health.

The North Central Vermont Recovery Center (NCVRC) is pleased to announce that they have appointed Tess Milner as their Marketing & Communications Coordinator. She will oversee strategic communications including the NCVRC’s social media, website design, newsletters, and press releases for the organization as well as other marketing opportunities.

Norwich University’s Design+Build Collaborative earned a design excellence Merit Award from the American Institute of Architects, New England chapter for a project to design and build NEST, an outdoor classroom/playhouse as part of playground renovations at Montpelier’s Union Elementary School.

Their entry was one of 163 from across the region.

DominionTech Computer Services., Vermont’s premier IT Services Company announces today that Adam Lacross has joined their team as their new Client Success Manager. In this role, Adam will be assisting with the growth of the company by helping build and develop relationships with our clients and find creative solutions to help them succeed.

Pine Street Inn is proud to announce that President and Executive Director Lyndia Downie was recognized by the University of Vermont (UVM) with their 2020 Alumni Achievement Award during their “Celebrating Excellence” ceremony for her work with the nonprofit.

TPW Real Estate is thrilled to announce the addition of Beth Vickers to their Real Estate team. Beth will join the Stratton office located at 32 VT Route 30 in Bondville, VT.