The Concord Hospital Trust Scholarship Fund provided $35,066 in scholarship support to 16 students seeking a career in health care. The fund comprises a number of scholarships originally established to support the Concord Hospital School of Nursing, which closed in 1989, together with more recently established scholarships.
Colby-Sawyer College
Hair Cuttery in Concord will donate back-to-school haircuts to children who need it most this summer. From Aug. 1-15, for every child who purchases a haircut at one of the Hair Cuttery salons in New England, a free haircut certificate will be donated to a disadvantaged child in the community.
Concord Hospital has launched a pilot program for Reduced Sodium and Healthy Eating in its food service retail areas in cooperation with the state Department of Health and Human Services. Increased varieties of healthy snack options are now available at all point-of-sale locations and have been reduced in price by 50 percent.
New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp pledged $2,510 to Lakes Region Child Care Services in support of its playground expansion at the organization’s Early Learning Center in Belmont. This is one of 20 awards presented by NHMB to nonprofit agencies and additional to the $50,250 raised for Granite United Way.
The New Hampshire Home Builders Association has a new executive team: Paul Sullivan as president, Lynette Rogers as first vice president, Joe Harnois at second vice president and treasurer, Chris Lorden as third vice president and secretary, Greg Rehm as state representative, Eric Jackson as builder national director, Todd Mezzanotte as associate director national director, Kurt Clason as alternate national builder director and Diane Beaton as national associate chairwoman.
Green Mountain Insurance Co. celebrated its centennial on June 29. It is one of five underwriting companies of The Concord Group and is the flagship underwriting company for Concord Group’s Massachusetts business.
Sullivan Creative, a results-driven brand and event marketing firm in Concord, is implementing a multi-year marketing campaign to promote The Mount Washington Cog Railway’s 150th anniversary in 2019.
Headrest had a new roster of board members: Laurie Harding as president, Harrison Drinkwater as vice president, James Larrick as treasurer, Andy Daubenspeck as secretary, Karen Borgstrom and Perry Eaton. It also has a new interim executive director, Hildegard Ojibway.