Central Maine business briefs: Gardiner club hires new sports director

The Boys & Women Golf equipment of the Kennebec Valley has employed Roger Collins as its sports activities director. Contributed photograph

GARDINER — The Boys & Women Golf equipment of the Kennebec Valley has employed Roger Collins as its sports activities director.

The membership additionally introduced plans for the return of sports activities programming this fall, the primary time because the begin of the COVID-19 pandemic. Applications will embody soccer, cheering, lacrosse and softball.

Collins, who lives in Pittston, has greater than 25 years of expertise teaching and directing sports activities packages. He’s a current Nationwide Honor Society graduate of Columbia Southern College, with a bachelor’s diploma in sports activities administration and administration.

The Kennebec membership is within the last stretch of its $10 million “Nice Futures” capital marketing campaign for a brand new clubhouse. New athletic fields are scheduled for completion by October 2022.

Maine State Credit score Union helps ship children to summer time camp

AUGUSTA — Maine State Credit score Union has donated $2,000 to native organizations that help larger Augusta and Waterville-area youth.

One donation was a scholarship fund on the Boys & Women Membership of Kennebec Valley to assist ship children to summer time camp. The Credit score Union additionally donated cash to Augusta public faculties to buy faculty provides, and made a contribution to the Maine Youngsters’s Dwelling for Little Wanderers’ “Christmas in July” program.

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