Anastasia Volsko Promoted to Director of Events at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

Mar 29, 2012 | Maine Racing News, NHMS

LOUDON, N.H. (March 29, 2012) – The New Hampshire Motor Speedway family is proud to announce that Anastasia Volsko has been promoted to director of events at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, effective immediately. In less than a year on the team, Volsko has shown a winning combination of creativity, energy and skill in planning the major events around the race season.

As director of events, Volsko will be responsible for virtually every activity the fans will see on an event weekend except for the races themselves. Since recently filling in as the interim director, Volsko has risen to the challenge of planning the events for the upcoming season, according to Jerry Gappens, executive vice president and general manager of the speedway.
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Statement on New Hampshire House Bill 593 Not Passing from Jerry Gappens, NHMS Executive Vice President and General Manager:

Mar 28, 2012 | Maine Racing News, NE Racing News, NHMS

“I am disappointed in the decision by the House of Representatives to reject expanded gambling in New Hampshire,” says Jerry Gappens, executive vice president and general manager of New Hampshire Motor Speedway. “In my opinion, this plan would have stimulated our state’s economy in a number of critical ways, including major tax cuts for businesses throughout the state. House Bill 593 would provide an immediate and significant boost to jobs, tourism and economic development.
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