Monthly Archives: August 2012
Trinity Episcopal Church welcomes new organist
| August 30, 2012 | Filled under Our Town |
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by Margery Sharp The congregation of Shelburne’s Trinity Episcopal Church recently welcomed Anna Brom as she joined the church staff as organist and choirmaster. A resident of Burlington for over two decades, Brom’s music study in piano began at the age of seven when she studied afternoons after regular school classes in Minsk, the capitol… Read More
Robert Caballero
| August 30, 2012 | Filled under People of Shelburne |
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Robert Caballero may be new to the Shelburne area, but he’s certainly making his mark on the community. As a guitar teacher at Advance Music in Burlington, he helps Vermont musicians hone their skills and discover a deeper passion for the art of music. Born in Hoboken, N. J., Robert grew up in Union City… Read More
TruexCullins invited to Paris design competition
| August 30, 2012 | Filled under Business |
Shelburne resident to present TruexCullins Architecture and Interior Design is one of four firms invited by the American School of Paris (ASP) to participate in an international design competition. In October, TruexCullins will travel to Paris, France to present their design. The TruexCullins team will comprise Principal and Architect David Epstein, AIA LEED AP, Project… Read More
BPPA-VT to form new trade association
| August 30, 2012 | Filled under Business |
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The Building Performance Professionals Association of Vermont (BPPA-VT) is holding their founding meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 4 pm at Vermont Technical College in Randolph. BPPA-VT’s mission is to promote and develop energy efficiency standards and advance the building performance industry in Vermont. All parties interested in healthy, efficient buildings are encouraged to attend.… Read More
VBT offers new cross-country ski vacations
| August 30, 2012 | Filled under Business |
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VBT Bicycling and Walking Vacations announced three new cross-country ski vacations that include the Dolomites (Italy and Austria), the Alps (Slovenia, Italy, and Austria), and the Canadian Rockies (Banff and behind). “This is the perfect way for VBT to offer a terrific outdoor activity, spectacular scenery, and local trip leaders who are thrilled to share… Read More
Dealer.com acquires hearforward
| August 30, 2012 | Filled under Business |
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Expands capabilities in social media Dealer.com, the global leader in online marketing solutions for the automotive industry, has acquired selected assets of Hurley and Frank Industries, Inc. (dba hearforward), a Burlington-based firm that develops, executes, and measures social media promotional campaigns. The acquisition closed Aug. 17; terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Hearforward’s talented and… Read More
Fall schedule for Writers’ Barn starts Sept. 13
| August 30, 2012 | Filled under Education |
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The fall lineup of the area’s local professional talent of journalists, storytellers, poets, and authors is poised to cultivate a new crop of talented writers at Wind Ridge Publishing’s (WRP) Writers’ Barn in Shelburne village. The first two workshop offerings start Thursday, Sept. 13. “Write Your Memoir” with Sue Roupp Sept. 13, 20, 27, Oct.… Read More
Students offered engineering challenges for 22nd year
| August 30, 2012 | Filled under Education |
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The 2012 Aiken/TASC (Technology And Science Connection) Challenges offer middle and high school students two hands-on challenges: 1) design a transportation vehicle powered by human energy that can deliver supplies and/or travel through courses, and 2) create a video related to the importance of alternative transportation. These challenge events will be held on Saturday, Dec.… Read More
Senior volunteers needed for “Nutrition Corp”
| August 30, 2012 | Filled under Education |
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Healthy aging initiative supports senior nutrition “Eat Well Age Well,” a program sponsored by Hunger Free VT, United Way of Chittenden County, and CVAA is seeking volunteers who are age 55-plus to fill “Nutrition Corp” positions in outreach activities throughout Chittenden County. The “Eat Well Age Well” program connects seniors with peer volunteers to help… Read More
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