This is not a drill, people. Summer is here. Memorial Day Weekend — the Official Unofficial Start of Summer — is upon us. Cue the victory music, pack your bathing suit, and (finally) get outta the house. From sailing in Newport, R.I., to stargazing in Maine, we’ve rounded up some great ways to kick off this New England summer in style.
Archive June 2017
NBC – Channel 5 WPTZ – Behind the Scenes at the Sailing Center
What makes the new sailing center special, and how builders hope it will encourage sailors of all abilities to enjoy Lake Champlain.
BURLINGTON, Vt. —
Outgoing Executive Director Naud said the new Lake Champlain Community Sailing Center is set to be the first net-zero community waterfront facility in the entire country, which fits the sailing group’s mission.
“Well, sailing, for us, is our middle name. Community is our first name,” Naud said.
And the center’s last name might as well be eco-friendly…
Lake Champlain Community Sailing Center Welcomes Owen Milne to the Helm
Burlington, VT– The Lake Champlain Community Sailing Center (CSC), a nonprofit with a mission to provide community access to Lake Champlain, today announced Owen Milne as the new Executive Director of the organization.
Milne previously held positions at Red Thread as a workplace consultant and Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility as the Development Director. His service to Vermont non-profits through board or committee positions is extensive, including United Way of Northwest Vermont and Leadership Champlain.
Owen Milne takes the helm at Sailing Center
Vermont Business Magazine – The Lake Champlain Community Sailing Center (link is external) (CSC), a nonprofit with a mission to provide community access to Lake Champlain, today announced Owen Milne as the new Executive Director of the organization. He takes over from Mark Naud. Milne previously held positions at Red Thread as a workplace consultant and Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility as the Development Director. His service to Vermont non-profits through board or committee positions is extensive, including United Way of Northwest Vermont and Leadership Champlain.
