Find the news you need on Sonnenberg, from press coverage to our biannual newsletter, plus staff contacts, an introduction to our Board of Trustees, and occasionally, seasonal job postings.

News: If you missed reading about Sonnenberg in the news, below you'll find a sampling of feature articles from Finger Lakes publications, the occasional editorial and our twice-annual newsletters. Each article will download in a PDF format for you to read. In the future, Sonnenberg may introduce more editorial content of our own on this page -- (Does a gardener's blog sound like a neat idea?)-- but for now, we invite you to enjoy perusing the press coverage we were proud to receive within the last year. Enjoy the community viewpoints on Sonnenberg you'll find below and consider sharing a little of your own on our guestbook.

     

Sonnenberg Newsletters
Fall 2007 Issue

Sonnenberg In the News
(Sonnenberg thanks each publication for permission to post electronic reprints appearing here)
“Orchids on Display” (Finger Lakes Times, Mon. March 10, 2008)
"Orchids brighten cold and snowy weekend" (Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, March 9, 2008)
“Sonnenberg seeks state funding” (Canandaigua Daily Messenger, Feb. 7, 2008)
Editorial essay “Keep royal ideas coming” (Canandaigua Daily Messenger, Oct. 29, 2007)
“Sonnenberg brainstorms its future” (Canandaigua Daily Messenger, Oct. 9, 2007)
“Sonnenberg’s Slow and Steady Return” (Aug.1-7, 2007, City newsweekly)
Giving Back: 'Brothers' spruce up Sonnenberg (Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, July 30, 2007)
Life in a Miniature Railroad World (Canandaigua Daily Messenger's Steppin Out, May 31, 2007)
“Company is Coming” Volunteer feature (Canandaigua Daily Messenger Steppin' Out, May 10, 2007)

Staff Contacts
Executive Director and Director of Horticulture, Buildings and Grounds
David A. Hutchings
(585) 396-7433

Business Manager
Debbie Fenn
(585) 396-7433

Marketing and Development Manager (membership, sponsorship, memorials/bequests)
Doug Kane
(585) 394-4922

Events Manager (coordinating weddings, private and special events, group tours)
Rachel E. Dewey
(585) 919-0087 (May 10 – Oct. 13, 2008)
(585) 394-4922 (Oct. 14, 2008 – mid-May, 2009)

Mansion Curator/Retail Manager
Natalie Saxton
(585) 394-4922

Volunteer Coordinator
Sue Thompson
(585) 919-0087

Board of Trustees
Bob Lowenthal, Victor, NY – Chairman
Edwin Perego, Canandaigua, NY – Vice-Chairman
Linda Feltman, Canandaigua, NY – Treasurer
Jack Keltz, Canandaigua, NY - Secretary
Dan Davis, Trumansburg, NY – NY State Parks Representative
Caroline Delavan, Canandaigua, NY
Dan Fuller, Canandaigua, NY
Martin Frederickson, Canandaigua, NY
Paul Hudson, Canandaigua, NY
Walter W. Jones Jr., Canandaigua, NY
Thomas E.C. Mees, Canandaigua, NY
Lisa Messineo, Canandaigua, NY
Barbara Miller, Canandaigua, NY
Carol Urbaitis, Canandaigua, NY
David Hutchings, Canandaigua, NY – Executive Director
Jim Ingalls, Canandaigua, NY – President of the Friends of Sonnenberg

Job Postings
At this time, Sonnenberg has no current job postings.

 
 
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