{"id":266,"date":"2013-10-08T18:24:26","date_gmt":"2013-10-08T18:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ccvhistory.wordpress.com\/?p=266"},"modified":"2013-10-08T18:24:26","modified_gmt":"2013-10-08T18:24:26","slug":"ray-lambert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/history.ccv.edu\/index.php\/2013\/10\/08\/ray-lambert\/","title":{"rendered":"Ray Lambert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CCV Faculty, first Academic Coordinator in Bennington Academic Center<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>September 20, 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CCV in Bennington had no building site when it began in the early 1980s. \u00a0It began at 324 Silver Street, my residence, and the phone number was my home phone number. \u00a0\u00a0As I recall, Tim Donovan from the CCV offices in <a href=\"https:\/\/history.ccv.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/jlambert.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-267\" alt=\"jlambert\" src=\"https:\/\/history.ccv.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/jlambert.jpg?w=222\" width=\"114\" height=\"255\" \/><\/a>Montpelier called me to ask if I would be willing to be the Bennington CCV coordinator.\u00a0 It was the last week in August.<\/p>\n<p>Fall courses were to begin within two weeks. \u00a0What were the courses to be? \u00a0We decided that introductory computer courses might be appropriate. \u00a0Within a week there were newly 40 students enrolled so it was necessary to create two course sections. \u00a0Who was the instructor to be? \u00a0That had not really occurred to us. \u00a0So I contacted, Danny Kane, the computer instructor at Mount Anthony Union high school who willingly agreed to teach the two course sections.\u00a0 That was the beginning of CCV in Bennington.<\/p>\n<p>After three semesters someone else became the coordinator in Bennington at a site which was on Main Street in a one room setting.\u00a0 Courses were taught at Mount Anthony Union High School.\u00a0 Later on CCV offices and some classrooms were set up above the Chittenden Bank building at Putnam Square in Bennington.\u00a0 After that the current Site at 324 Main Street was rented and subsequently purchased and refurbished. \u00a0So the beginning and continuation of CCV in Bennington was at 324. \u00a0It&#8217;s an historic number in CCV history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CCV Faculty, first Academic Coordinator in Bennington Academic Center September 20, 2013 CCV in Bennington had no building site when it began in the early 1980s. \u00a0It began at 324 Silver Street, my residence, and the phone number was my home phone number. \u00a0\u00a0As I recall, Tim Donovan from the CCV offices in Montpelier called &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/history.ccv.edu\/index.php\/2013\/10\/08\/ray-lambert\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ray Lambert&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/history.ccv.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/history.ccv.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/history.ccv.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/history.ccv.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/history.ccv.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/history.ccv.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/history.ccv.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/history.ccv.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/history.ccv.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}