new england council
2012-2014 New England Association of RC&D Areas (NEARCD) Officers
President - Lisa Rixen (North Country RC&D)
225 Hemphill Road, Bristol NH 03222
PO Box 513, Bristol NH 03222
603 744-2753
lrixen@yahoo.com
Vice President - Ray Robinson (RI RC&D)
163 Sand Turn Road
W. Kingston, RI 02892
401-789-7674
rpr825@yahoo.com
Secretary - Andrew Mosedale (Northern Vermont RC&D)
320 Carter St
Barnet, VT 05821
andy@ameac.com
Treasurer - Gary Edwards (Down East RC&D)
33 Ober Cove Road
Sullivan, ME 04664
P.O. Box 208 Gouldsboro, ME 04607
207 422-0995
gandjedwards@gwi.net
NEARCD Delegate – John Guszkowski (Eastern CT RC&D)
247 Peterson Road,
Pomfret Center, CT 06259
Work phone (860) 928-7848
jguszkowski@cmeengineering.com
Minutes
Committees
Projects
The New England RC&D Association 2010 Special Projects Fund was intended to provide seed funding for initiatives of the RC&D Councils of New England. Three seed grants were made available to kick-start projects in the following areas:
1) Energy Sustainability
2) Feeding New England
Out of nine applications submitted, the following were chosen to receive funds:
Northern Vermont RC&D in the amount of $1,000.00 for the "Washington County Local Growers Guide" grant.
Eastern Connecticut RC&D in the amount of $500.00 for the "Community Supported Agriculture" grant.
Berkshire-Pioneer RC&D in the amount of $1,500.00 for the "Conference Support for 2010 NEARC&D Conference" grant.
Meetings
The following pictures are from the March 2009 Spring New England RC&D Business Meeting held in South Portland Maine. Photos courtesy of Penny Geis. New England RC&D Spring Business Meeting (pdf)
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