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2011 Scholarships Awarded
RABA gave out two $1500 scholarships to Richmond MMU graduates on honors night, June 14. Cody Vernet, son of Paul & Heather Parker of Richmond, and Marissa Giroux, daughter of Jim & Cori Giroux of Richmond; were selected from a strong and diverse group of applicants for the 2011 RABA Entrepreneur/ Trade Scholarships. Read more...
Web Portal Update  Early this year, RABA applied to the 2011 U.S Department of Agriculture Rural Business Enterprise grant program. RABA received a partial grant award due to limited federal funding. The proposed feasibility study for a community kitchen and the regional branding tasks were removed, although branding moved forward without federal assistance. Read more... Volunteer Request  The RATC Nest, Inc. (Richmond Area Teen Center) became a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization in 2006, although fund raising activities began prior to that. Through grants, fund raising, and donations, we raised more than $40,000 and opened in February 2008. Read more... Richmond Farmers' Market - Upcoming Events  July 1st - The Willoughbys will be on stage from 5:00 to 6:00 at the Richmond Farmers' Market. In their own words: "THE WILLOUGHBYS have a unique spot in the Vermont music scene. No drum set, but congas to drive; no loud electric guitar, but tasty cowboy licks when needed; not one, but four singers able to lead a tune." This talented group is a four-piece band playing music of the American landscape. Read more...
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