At its annual Celebration of Vermont Ski Racing Gala slated for Saturday, Nov. 3 at the Quechee Club in Quechee, The Vermont Alpine Racing Association (VARA) will present Killington Mountain School’s (KMS) Head Men’s Alpine Coach Jack Bailey with the Development Coach of the Year Award. KMS Senior Ben Scheu will receive the George Tormey Scholarship Award as well.
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Deanna Wilson CFP®, Senior Financial Advisor at Ledyard Financial Advisors in New London, NH, has been authorized by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFP Board) to use the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and CFP (with flame design)® in accordance with CFP Board certification and renewal requirements.
A seemingly routine schoolwide assembly turned into the surprise of a lifetime when the Milken Family Foundation honored – and stunned – Matthew Hajdun, a fourth- and fifth-grade teacher at Champlain Elementary School in Burlington, VT, with a Milken Educator Award. One of education’s most prestigious recognitions, the Award, presented by Dr.
The Vermont Commission on Women announces the selection of Cary Brown of Montpelier as Executive Director. Ms. Brown brings to the Commission more than 16 years of professional and volunteer experience working with issues that affect women, girls and their families. “The commission has made an excellent choice,” said Marcia Merrill, Commission Chair.
Neil Kvasnak of Shelburne was officially voted in to his first term at the Vermont Historical Society Annual Meeting in September. Mr. Kvasnak had served on the VHS Board of Trustees since October 2011, filling an unexpired term. He has over 30 years experience in the financial services industry with an in-depth knowledge of commercial lending, capital markets and investment management.
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has been chosen to receive a Congressional Leadership Award from the Disabled American Veterans.
Steven Montello of Fairfield County, Connecticut joined TPW as Vice President and Regional Operations Manager, TPW Chief Executive Officer, Paul W. Carroccio announced recently. Montello is now overseeing operations and business development for TPW's Stratton and Mount Snow Resort Portfolios.
White + Burke Real Estate Investment Advisors, Inc. has announced that Stephanie T. Hainley completed her Masters of Business Administration (MBA) at Champlain College in July 2012.
Geoffrey R. Hesslink, Executive Vice President and Senior Lending Officer, will share his expertise on employee stock ownership at the New England Chapter of the ESOP Association’s Fall Conference. The conference takes place October 10-12 at the Killington Grand Hotel in Killington, Vt.
Amber L. Barber, a matrimonial and family law attorney at the northern New England law firm Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC, was installed as president of the Vermont Bar Association on September 21 at the organization's 134th Annual Meeting, held at the Lake Morey Resort in Fairlee, Vt.
KeyBank has hired Douglas Graham as senior vice president and commercial banking relationship manager covering Vermont. He is responsible for new business development and overseeing existing relationships with commercial customers.
The Vermont Humanities Council has named Newport’s North Country Union High School teacher Gary Johnson as its 2012 humanities educator of the year. Johnson, a teacher of humanities courses for twenty years, will be presented the tenth annual Victor R. Swenson Humanities Educator Award at VHC’s annual fall conference on November 10 at the Stoweflake Mountain Resort in Stowe.