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CONTACT: Amy Klein at (518) 274-8685 or media@cdcg.org
FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4/7/2009
Capital District Community Gardens Welcomes New Board Members
(Troy, New York)
- Capital District Community Gardens (CDCG) recently welcomed six
new members to its Board of Directors.
The new board
members, who will serve three-year terms, join an eighteen member
board that actively participates in the organization’s program
development and implementation. “We’re honored that these six
accomplished individuals have decided to contribute their time and
considerable talents to Capital District Community Gardens,” said
Executive Director Amy Klein, “and we look forward to benefiting
from their advice and participation.”
The new board
members are as follows:
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Charles
Buchanan
of Glenmont,
a
community volunteer
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Glen Casey
of Albany,
Director of Client Development for The Vidal Group
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Tom McGuire
of Slingerlands, from First Niagara’s
Commercial Real Estate Group
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John Corey
of Melrose,
President of Clever Fellow Innovations
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Jean Gerbini
of
Delmar, an attorney with Whiteman Osterman & Hanna
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Sonya
Hotaling
of Clifton Park, a Reverse Mortgage
Loan Officer with M&T Bank
For more
information about Capital District Community Gardens, call (518)
274-8685 or visit
www.cdcg.org.
Capital
District Community Gardens
(CDCG) is a private, nonprofit organization that has been working
with local residents for the more than 30 years to improve their
neighborhoods through gardening and greening projects. The
organization manages 46 cooperative gardens and operates the
innovative Veggie Mobile in Albany, Schenectady and Rensselaer
Counties, plants hundreds of city street trees annually, and works
with individuals, organizations and municipalities to improve the
quality of life and appeal of our cities.
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