Whitley County EDC to host summer business seminar series
By Kelley Lefever
The Whitley County Economic Development Corporation will be hosting a series of business seminars designed around supporting Whitley County business with the resources they need to be successful.
The Summer Series: Strategic Leveraging for your Business will begin on June 30, 2011, and continue through August 26.
Featured speakers will include Anthony Juliano of the Asher Agency, Ola Degabriele of the City of Fort Wayne and Joe Sepkovich of the Technical Assistance Program at Purdue University.
Each session begins at 8 a.m. at the Whitley County Government Center, 220 West Van Buren Street, in the lower level meeting rooms.
Session topics include:
• Thursday June 30 – Social Marketing: Fitting the pieces together
• Thursday July 28 - Foreign Trade Zone: Alternative Site Framework Application
• Thursday August 25 – Advanced Manufacturing: Lean
For more information and registration, please visit the events page at www.whitleyedc.com
The Whitley County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is the lead economic development agency in Whitley County, Indiana. The EDC works closely with local, regional, and state partners to support our industry clients' growth and success. Our mission is to implement a unified economic development effort and to expand employment and business opportunities for the benefit of the people of Whitley County by developing and maintaining cooperation of all individuals, groups, and organizations within the county. The WhitleyCounty EDC was established in 1992 and represents Whitley County, Columbia City, and the Towns of Churubusco, Larwill and South Whitley.