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Registration Reminder for Third Annual KIZ
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The registration deadline for our Third Annual Showcase is this
Thursday, May 8. RSVP by contacting Lauri Moon at 570-329-3200 x8085
or
laurim@imcpa.com.
The Showcase will be held next Tuesday, May 13 at the Holiday Inn
Downtown beginning at 8:30 a.m., and will highlight what our KIZ
and clients have accomplished in the last year.
Presenters include:
* Jim Compton - President of TGI Electronics
* Anna Griffith - CEO + Co-Founder of Discovery Machine, Inc.
* Dan Little - CEO of AmerITGrads
* Joshua Barnhart - Business Development at NPC, Inc. (and
previous KIZ Intern)
Confirmed Exhibitors include:
* AmerITGrads, LLC
* Lou Bassler
* Bavarian Barbarian Brewing Company
* Discovery Machine, Inc.
* Lang's Chocolates
* Tasseron Sensors
* TGI Electronics
* Trimtex Corp.
We hope you can make it! |
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Third Annual Quad College Business Plan
Competition Winners Announced |
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The Third Annual Quad College Business Plan Challenge
presentations and awards ceremony took place at the Community
Theatre League in Williamsport on Thursday, April 17. Eight
student teams from Lock Haven University, Lycoming College, and
Pennsylvania College of Technology competed for monetary awards
funded by Ben Franklin Venture Investment Forum and Penn College's
Keystone Innovation Grant through the Williamsport/Lycoming KIZ.
Click here to learn the results of the competition! |
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IT Kickstart Funding Still
Available |
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Limited IT Kickstart grant funding is still available to eligible
companies. IT Kickstart is a reimbursement grant program that
encourages small and medium-sized companies in Pennsylvania to
implement IT projects into their business. IMC can provide
additional funding to eligible manufacturers as well. Interested
companies are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. For more
information on the IT Kickstart program, please contact Linda
Weaver, Business Advisor at the IMC, Inc. at 570-329-3200 x8084 or
lindaw@imcpa.com.
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June 6 - Green Building Products Summit |
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8 a.m. - 12 noon
Professional Development
Center, Pennsylvania College of Technology
Cost: $50 per person ($35 if you register by May 16)
Learn how Pennsylvania manufacturers are
taking advantage of the fast-growing market for green buildings.
With its close proximity to much of the Eastern United States and
Canada, Pennsylvania is ideally located for architects seeking to
specify "regionally sourced" materials for green building
projects.
Click here for more information and to register.
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Applications Available for Energy Programs and
Grants |
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(From the PA Industrial Resource Center Network's IRC Energy
Insider, Volume 1, Issue 8. Visit
www.pairc.net to learn more about the IRC program.)
Applications are now available for three programs that are helping
Pennsylvania to grow its economy, achieve energy independence, and
make it easier for consumers and businesses to develop and use
advanced, clean energy resources according the Pennsylvania
Department of Environmental Resources.
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