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The Vermont Symphony Orchestra recently recognized Susi Learmonth of
Corinth as the Volunteer of the Year for her dedicated service to the
organization. Learmonth helped launch the new VSO Family Halloween Concert
in Bradford to benefit area *SymphonyKids* programs, the Orchestra’s
outreach program in local schools, and raised funds for the April 2010

Lund Family Center recently welcomed Americorps* VISTA Eireann Aspell to its team. Eireann will spend the next year developing and implementing a mentor program for Lund Family Center participants.

Executive Director Sarah Carpenter announced Renee Couture
of Burlington has accepted the position of Financial Analyst/Compliance
Specialist.
In her new role, Couture is responsible for the reconciliation of bank
and general ledger accounts and trustee billing for the Agency, as well
as the accounting for several U.S. Department of Housing & Urban

NPI, a Network Services and Security provider, is pleased to announce that Robert Dinan
has joined NPI’s Technical Team. Bob will provide managed services support to
Canopy contract clients and support VoIP projects. Bob has over 22 years of technical
support expertise and holds a B.S. in Electronic Engineering from DeVry

Kathi Monteith was named President of the CVAA Board of
Directors at its Annual Meeting held at the Doubletree in South
Burlington. At the same meeting Glenn Jarrett was named the new
Vice-President of the CVAA Board of Directors.
Monteith, of Charlotte, has worked as Director of Community Relations

Judy Tarr, CVMC President and CEO is pleased to welcome Dr. Chapman to the CVMC hospitalist team. “Dr. Chapman’s experience as a minister, prior to studying medicine, makes him uniquely qualified to treat patients in a hospital setting,” stated Tarr.

Bruce Foust, Senior Vice President and Business Banking Manager for Merchants Bank, announced the appointment of Stevan Geiger as a Business Banking Officer.
Mr. Geiger will be serving the business needs of small to mid-sized businesses along the Eastern border of Vermont and into New Hampshire.

Green Mountain College welcomes Robert J. Gould of Albany,
N.Y. as the College's new vice president for enrollment management.
Gould has served in a variety of higher education leadership roles for
19 years, most recently as vice president of finance (CFO) and
administrative operations at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health

FairPoint Communications recently announced John Lunny has been appointed
senior vice president of network planning and engineering.
In his new role, Lunny is responsible for voice and data network
architecture, planning and engineering in FairPoint's northern New England
region, including the aggressive broadband and VantagePoint network

Northern Power Systems, Inc. (www.northernpower.com), a next-generation
wind turbine technology company and leading manufacturer of permanent
magnet direct-drive wind turbines, today announced that is has named
Doug Prince as its new Chief Financial Officer.

A good night's sleep is a wonderful thing. It refreshes one's mind and body for a new day. However not everybody is able to achieve a good night's sleep. They sometimes wake up in the morning feeling more tired than they felt before going to bed. Lack of sleep can have a profound impact on one's mental and physical well-being.

Growing up with a father who was a dentist, Dr. Randall Zuckerman was no stranger to the world of medicine, but instead of following in his father's footsteps he decided to pursue a career in teaching. Then an adventurous job as a rock climbing instructor in Wyoming changed the entire course of his life.