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Local businessman donates $4 million to financially ailing Brattleboro Memorial Hospital

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“I wanted to give something back,” said Willy Buhlmann, who emigrated from Switzerland more than a half-century ago to found and recently sell his Swiss Precision Turning machine shop. Read the story on VTDigger here: Local businessman donates $4 million to financially ailing Brattleboro Memorial Ho…

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Local businessman donates $4 million to financially ailing Brattleboro Memorial Hospital (opens VTDigger)
Published Oct 19, 2026
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“I wanted to give something back,” said Willy Buhlmann, who emigrated from Switzerland more than a half-century ago to found and recently sell his Swiss Precision Turning machine shop. Read the story on VTDigger here: Local businessman donates $4 million to financially ailing Brattleboro Memorial Ho…
Vermont Daily Chronicle
Brattleboro businessman donates $4 million to local hospital (opens Vermont Daily Chronicle)
Published Oct 20, 2026
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Willy Buhlmann, founder of Swiss Precision Turning, made the donation out of gratitude to the community where he has lived and worked for more than half a century, according to a report in the Brattleboro Reformer.