PoughkeepsieJournal.com - Neighbor: Executive makes time, skills available to nonprofits: "Neighbor: Executive makes time, skills available to nonprofits
By Dan Shapley
Poughkeepsie Journal
Lane donates time to many nonprofits.
Robert Lane grew up in the Village of Endicott, Broome County, and as a boy would often follow his parents to nearby Binghamton, where they served meals to the needy.
''Being the son,'' he said, ''I used to put muscle power into lifting canned goods. Somehow it kind of stuck on me.''
A 17-year Dutchess County resident, Lane doesn't do the heavy lifting now, but he continues to make volunteering a central part of his life. He has focused more on volunteering over the last seven years since he has been a vice president in charge of communications and raising money for the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, and since October, the Wildlife Trust in Palisades, Rockland County"
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