Name: Colin Hughes.
How old are you? 27.
Where do you live? Concord.
Where do you work? Scenic Views Landscaping.
Where did you go to school? Hopkinton High School and UNH.
What do you like to do for fun? Hiking, skiing and anything to do with being on the water.
Favorite places to be? On my time off I like to travel to the Cape and Nantucket .
How did you find out about CYPN and how has it benefitted your business or you personally? I heard about CYPN through a friend at a Chamber of Commerce event.
What organizations are you involved with? Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce and the Manchester Chamber.
What’s your favorite restaurant in Concord? O Steaks and Seafood.
Favorite movie of all time? Top Gun.
What is one of your life goals? Pursuing ideas and passions.
What has been your favorite CYPN event so far? Heritage Harley-Davidson.
Favorite famous person? Cornelius Vanderbilt.
If you could visit any country, where would you go? Ireland.
Where is the best place you’ve visited? Quebec City.
Who would you really like to meet? Clint Eastwood.
Tell us a few interesting facts about yourself: I love the freedom I gained from starting my own business. I have a pile of great unread books on my nightstand ready for reading, yet I continue to buy new ones to add to the pile. And I fly fish.
The Concord Young Professionals Network is a professional and personal development initiative created by the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce just over five years ago. Free events are held on the third Wednesday of every month at various Concord venues, where hundreds of young professionals of all ages can interact socially, build a network of contacts, exchange ideas and have fun. To receive notices of upcoming events, please visit concordypn.org or visit facebook.com/concordypn. CYPN invites young professionals of all ages to its next event, Feb. 18 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt in downtown Concord. RSVP at concordnhchamber.com.
