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Nov. 8 | Fortifying the Future of Vermont’s Downtowns

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Fortifying the Future of Vermont’s Downtowns
Wednesday, Nov. 8
5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
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365 Troy Ave.
Colchester, VT 05446

VBSR Members � Free
General Public - $25

Join ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý and for networking, food, drinks, and a panel discussion about Fortifying the Future of Vermont’s Downtowns, hosted by ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý statehouse reporter Peter Hirschfeld.

Our panel will discuss the importance of investing in Vermont downtowns and how we can ensure resilience among the changing environmental and economic climate.

The panel includes:
Caroline Corrente (she/her) | Chef-Owner, 
Kesha Ram Hinsdale (she/her) |
Sue Minter (she/her) | Executive Director, 
Katie Trautz (she/her) | Executive Director, 

Join us for networking at 5:00 PM, followed by our panel discussion from 5:30 � 6:30 PM and a reception from 6:30 � 8:00 PM at our studio in Colchester. We will reflect on what we’ve learned, meet the panelists, and enjoy a cash-only bar and free finger foods by .

This event is a part of the VBSR People.Planet.Prosperity. Speaker Series, where they come together to learn from experts and innovators in the Vermont business community. This is a great opportunity to catch up with colleagues, make new connections, gain new ideas and inspiration, and have some fun. This event is open to all.


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Amy grew up loving PBS and she began her public media career as a camera operator at WKAR Public Media in Lansing, MI. After college she held positions in production and fundraising at Detroit Public TV, Connecticut Public and GBH in Boston. After a break to pursue dreams of working in agriculture Amy moved to Vermont in June 2019 to manage events for ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý. When Amy is not communicating with the ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý audience you can find her gardening, kayaking, camping, cross country skiing and enjoying the bounty of Vermont’s farmers.

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