Archive for the 'General' Category
A Windfall of Summertime Contributions for Kismet
August 15th, 2008The Great Circle Foundation made a significant contribution to the New Hampshire based nonprofit Kismet Rock Foundation (Kismet) recently, joining other donors for a remarkable eight week total of nearly $40,000 in contributions.
The news came in the weeks following the Board of Directors’ decision to initiate an organizational expansion process.
“The Great Circle Foundation [...]
Kelsey, Greg, Treosha, Jeremy and Matt
August 10th, 2008The season is flying by! Here are images and quotes from Kelsey, Greg, Treosha, Jeremy and Matt. All images by Rob Vandegrift.
“The best thing was to be at dinner when the room was filled with laughter”
How would you describe your week at Kismet to a friend?
“The experience is great for climbers who have just started…It’s [...]
Online Auction to Benefit Kismet, Ends Tomorrow
July 30th, 2008Chris McNamara and Supertopo.com have initiated twice annual online auctions to benefit various climbing-related nonprofit organizations. Yesterday Chris added Kismet to the list of nonprofit beneficiaries!
To view the current item listings, all of which close on ebay tomorrow: http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/chrismcn7
Remember, 100% of the auction purchases will be donated to climbing related nonprofits, including Kismet, so bid [...]
Week One ‘08 Program Pics
July 28th, 2008Back Row: Alvin, Mike, Hassan, Steve, Rob
Middle: Keturah, Levante, Christopher, Amber
Front: Malika
Week One of the program season is reserved for first year students. It was attended by seven middle schoolers (all pictured above) from Boston, Manchester and Bartlett. They were an unusually cohesive group for having just met each other, so despite the unfavorable conditions [...]
Summer Newsletter
July 23rd, 2008Learn what’s new in our summer newsletter: Kismet Summer 08 Newsletter
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