EUGENE ATWOOD FUND CELEBRATES RETIRING TRUSTEES AND WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS

​STONINGTON, CT – The Eugene Atwood Fund, an interest free loan and scholarship Foundation supporting New London County residents, is pleased to recognize the contributions of retiring trustees and introduce new members to the Board.
 
At their annual meeting in April, the Board extended their gratitude to two retiring members, Elizabeth Dodge White and Amanda Atwood Lindberg who have dedicated over four decades of service to the Fund.  Both are great granddaughters of the Foundation Founder, Eugene Atwood. 
 
Ms. White spent her career in education teaching middle school in Providence and New Bedford. She leaves the Board after forty-six years of service. Ms. Atwood Lindberg, a former Stonington School Board member and PhD family psychologist, served on the Fund for forty-two years.
 
The Eugene Atwood Fund welcomed new members Annie White and Stephanie Hartell.  Ms. White succeeded her mother, Elizabeth Dodge White, and brings 24 years of experience in education.  She is currently serving as the Middle School Learning Support Coordinator at the Gordon School. Ms. Hartell brings 20 years of experience in education.  She is currently serving as AP English Language, Composition and Journalism teacher at Waterford High School
 
The Eugene Atwood Fund remains committed to its mission of providing interest-free loans and awards to students in pursuit of higher education, trade and career development.  These dedicated trustees and new members play a vital role in shaping the Fund’s impact on the community.