Next VRPOA Meeting
VRPOA’s May general meeting will be held on Wednesday May 1,2019 at 7:00 PM in the conference room of the Grace Congregational Church, 8 Court St, Rutland VT. The public is invited. The guest speaker will be Eric Thaler who will be giving a lecture about house paint.
Future VRPOA General Meetings
There will be no scheduled general meetings for the months of June 2019, July 2019, August 2019, and September 2019.
VRPOA’s October general meeting will be held on Wednesday October 2,2019 at 7:00 PM in the conference room of the Grace Congregational Church, 8 Court St, Rutland VT. The public is invited. The guest speaker will be announced at a later date.
Previous VRPOA Meetings
VRPOA’s February 2,2016 meeting featured guest speaker M Kate Thomas from Lorentz, Lorentz & Harnett LLC. She spoke about writing a termination letter, the eviction process and the required security deposit letter.
VRPOA’s March 2,2016 meeting featured guest speaker Heather Greene Hinckley from The Homeless Prevention Center. She spoke about ways that the HPC can help out landlords.
VRPOA’s April 6,2016 meeting again featured guest speaker Heather Greene Hinckley from The Homeless Prevention Center. She spoke about ways that the HPC can help out landlords.
VRPOA’s May 4,2016 meeting’s guest speaker was Helen Bruno from Green Mountain Power. She spoke about new products and services available from GMP that are available to property owners, particularly in the area of energy efficiency.
VRPOA’s October 5,2016 meeting’s guest speaker was M Kate Thomas from Lorentz, Lorentz and Harnett LLC. She spoke about abandoned property in the state of Vermont.
VRPOA’s November 2,2016 meeting was a discussion on how to increase our membership.
VRPOA’s December 7,2016 annual meeting resulted in the re-election of Ronald J Senecal and Patrick M Riordan to the board of directors.
VRPOA’s February 1,2017 meeting featured guest speaker Kate E Tibbs of The Southwestern Vermont Hoarding Task Force. She spoke about ways that the she and the task force can help out landlords who have tenants with hoarding issues.
VRPOA’s March 1,2017 general meeting was a round table exchange of ideas on screening tenants.
VRPOA’s April 5,2017 general meeting’s speaker was Stephen H Garrow, the Commercial Business Manager of Tarkett Flooring Solutions, who spoke about all of the options available for modern floor coverings.
VRPOA’s May 3,2017 general meeting was not held due to unforeseen circumstances.
VRPOA’s October 4,2017 general meeting was not held due to unforeseen circumstances.
VRPOA’s November 1,2017 general meeting’s speaker was Robbie Stubbins of Rob Stubbins Electric and Rob Stubbins Solar, who spoke about solar energy.
VRPOA’s December 6,2017 annual meeting resulted in the re-election of Gerald J Garrow Sr and David N Skulnik to the board of directors.
VRPOA’s February 7,2018 general meeting was cancelled because of the weather.
VRPOA’s March 7,2018 general meeting was cancelled because of the weather.
VRPOA’s April 4,2018 general meeting’s speaker was Robbie Stubbins of Rob Stubbins Electric and Rob Stubbins Solar. Robbie talked about electrical issues in apartment buildings.
VRPOA’s May 2,2018 general meeting’s guest speaker was Erica L Holub of the Vermont Department of Health. Erica talked about landlords and the Essential Maintenance Practices (EMP) for their rental properties.
VRPOA’s October 3,2018 general meeting’s guest speaker was James Toher of Casella Waste Management Inc. Jim spoke about recycling processes and issues caused by China’s restrictions on imported recyclable materials.
VRPOA’s November 7,2018 general meeting’s guest speakers were Brent Adams, Colin Fitzsimonds, Kyle Goodrich, and Rodney Kenyon of the Rutland City Fire Department. They spoke about smoke detectors and other issues related to fire prevention in residential buildings.
VRPOA’s December 5,2018 annual meeting resulted in the re-election of Patrick M Riordan and Ronald J Senecal to the board of directors.
VRPOA’s February 13,2019 general meeting’s guest speaker was Jeff Manney of Efficiency Vermont who discussed the role Efficiency Vermont plays in energy savings.
VRPOA’s March 6,2019 general meeting’s guest speaker was again Jeff Manney of Efficiency Vermont who talked about all of the services and products that Efficiency Vermont provides to Vermont residents.
VRPOA’s April 3,2019 general meeting’s guest speaker was Blaine Goad of Blaine’s Seamless Gutters & Insulation who spoke about eave troughs, downspouts and the advantages of rain gutters.