Josephine M. “Josie” (Wood) Moultroup – Richmond
| June 5, 2013 | Filled under Obituaries, Our Town |
Josephine Mary “Josie” (Wood) Moultroup, 62, passed away after a long battle with cancer on Wednesday, May 29, 2013, in FAHC in Burlington. She was born on her grandfather’s farm in Burke, Vt., on Nov. 29, 1950, daughter of the late George and Eva (John) Wood. Josie enjoyed cooking and knitting. She loved giving away… Read More
John P. Scotnicki – Shelburne
| June 5, 2013 | Filled under Obituaries, Our Town |
John P. Scotnicki III, 47, lived a healthy and active life for five years with Neuroendocrine Cancer until he passed away on June 2, 2013. John’s 47 years were jam-packed with laughter, happiness, and endless adventure. He loved to fly fish, golf, paddle board, hike; really anything that required physical outdoor activity. After eight years… Read More
Town officials: remember civic obligation
| June 5, 2013 | Filled under Our Town, The Readers Write |
Developers really can’t be blamed for behaving like developers. But town governance officials who champion developers’ interests over those of the taxpayers who elected them are confusing their authority with their civic obligation. Shelburne is a rural community that intends to stay that way and continues to attract residents seeking a secure rural lifestyle. Over… Read More
Pierson Library
| June 5, 2013 | Filled under Library News, Our Town |
Are you an artist looking for a space to exhibit your work to the public? The Pierson Library would love to show your work. Our walls are very bare and in desperate need of some color. We present artwork for a span of two months. If you are interested in learning more or would like… Read More
Participants needed for town’s Biggest Loser
| June 5, 2013 | Filled under Our Town |
Shelburne Health & Fitness General Manager Rayne Herzog would like to challenge Shelburne businesses and organizations to get involved in its own version of the Biggest Loser. After watching the wildly popular show, Herzog felt that he could use a similar concept for a town challenge and is pursuing his options. The concept is simple.… Read More
Resident named Merchants Bank COO
| June 5, 2013 | Filled under Business |
Michael R. Tuttle, President and CEO of Merchants Bank, announced that Shelburne resident Geoffrey R. Hesslink was appointed Chief Operating Officer. “I have had the great pleasure of working with Geoffrey for 20 years and have a deep appreciation for the partnership we have together,” noted Tuttle. “Geoffrey is extremely well qualified for this new… Read More
Local receives prestigious B.H. Zais Award
| June 5, 2013 | Filled under Business |
Timothy L. Cope, Investment Advisor Representative and Insurance Broker with the Fleischer Jacobs Group recently received the B.H. Zais Award from the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors of Vermont (NAIFA-VT). The B.H. Zais Award salutes that member of NAIFA-VT who, over a period of time, has made distinguished and memorable contributions to society,… Read More
Converse Home thanks Shelburnite for service
| June 5, 2013 | Filled under Business |
Mary Ellen Spencer of Shelburne, at left, was recognized by The Converse Home for her many years of service, as a member of the Board of Directors and most recently having served as Executive Director. She was presented with a painting of the Home designed and painted by Joshua Givens, an employee of the Home.… Read More
Local Aubuchon customers can help fight cancer
| June 5, 2013 | Filled under Business |
Aubuchon Hardware customers that shop in Shelburne can help families fight cancer by contributing $1 to the Jimmy Fund through the A Chance for Kids & Families program from June 3 through July 7. Old Navy customers can do the same from June 2 through June 29. The program’s goal is to raise more than… Read More
Home weatherizing makes good sense
| June 5, 2013 | Filled under Business, Living Economically |
By Laurie Caswell-Burke Recently, the Shelburne Energy Committee joined the statewide Home Energy Challenge spearheaded by Efficiency Vermont. This is a year-long effort to engage more Vermonters in conserving energy and moving our state closer to the goal of weatherizing 80,000 homes by 2020 and obtaining 90 percent of its energy from renewable sources by… Read More
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