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Weathersfield commission enlists resident fundraiser and targets VT Community Foundation for Hoisington Field

Weathersfield Parks & Recreation Commission · May 20, 2026
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Chair Julia Gumbart said resident fundraiser Susan DeWitt Wilder will help launch fundraising for the Hoisington Field project; the commission agreed to draft a boilerplate proposal and reach out to the Vermont Community Foundation.

Chair Julia Gumbart said the commission will begin formal fundraising for the Hoisington Field rehabilitation project with help from Weathersfield resident Susan DeWitt Wilder, who has fundraising experience. Gumbart said she will draft a boilerplate proposal for the project and circulate it to the board for feedback and revision.

Board member Ray Stapleton provided background on the field's donation history as context for outreach to donors and foundations. The commission agreed the Vermont Community Foundation is an early prospect and that a clear historical and usage summary will help grant and donor requests. No dollar targets or timelines were specified at the meeting.