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July/Aug ‘18 Penn-Northwest Development Corporation Contact the Improvement Movement Team of Penn-Northwest Development Corporation to learn how we can help you find the right tools to Make it in! Mercer County. 39 Chestnut Avenue | Sharon, Pennsylvania 16146 | 724 | 662-3705 | [email protected] PNDC Holds Quarterly Membership Meeting at Thiel College Penn-Northwest Development Corporation held its April 2018 quarterly membership meeting in the Haer Family Science and Arts Connector at Thiel College. The meeting was sponsored by ILSCO Extrusions. Guest speakers included Dr. Susan Traverso, President of Thiel College, Mark Ferrara, Superintendent of Greenville School District and Janice Schwanbeck, Executive Director of the Greenville Area Chamber of Commerce. Guests enjoyed networking and refreshments by AVI at Thiel, Mortals Key Brewing and Lago Winery. Please note: The next quarterly membership meeting will take place on Tuesday, August 7 th at 3 pm at the CHIP Building in LindenPointe. (See invitation on page 2 of this newsletter.)

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Page 1: July/Aug ‘18 Penn-Northwest Development Corporation · The Mercer County Tourism Attraction Development Grant (MCTAG) provides funds for the development and expansion of tourism

July/Aug ‘18

Penn-Northwest Development Corporation

Contact the Improvement Movement Team of Penn-Northwest Development Corporation to learn how we can help you find the right tools to Make it in! Mercer County.

39 Chestnut Avenue | Sharon, Pennsylvania 16146 | 724 | 662-3705 | [email protected]

PNDC Holds Quarterly Membership Meeting at Thiel College

Penn-Northwest Development Corporation held its April 2018 quarterly membership meeting in the Haer Family Science and Arts Connector at Thiel College. The meeting was sponsored by ILSCO Extrusions. Guest speakers included Dr. Susan Traverso, President of Thiel College, Mark Ferrara, Superintendent of Greenville School District and Janice Schwanbeck, Executive Director of the Greenville Area Chamber of Commerce. Guests enjoyed networking and refreshments by AVI at Thiel, Mortals Key Brewing and Lago Winery. Please note: The next quarterly membership meeting will take place on Tuesday, August 7th at 3 pm at the CHIP Building in LindenPointe. (See invitation on page 2 of this newsletter.)

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39 Chestnut Avenue | Sharon, PA 16146 | 724 | 662-3705 | [email protected]

Visit Mercer CountyPA Announces FY 2018/2019 Tourism Attraction Development Grant

(MCTAG)

The Mercer County Tourism Attraction Development Grant (MCTAG) provides funds for the

development and expansion of tourism attractions in Mercer County. Grant funds may be used for a

wide variety of activities necessary to develop a new tourist attraction or expand an existing tourist

attraction including but not limited to: land acquisition; purchase, construction of buildings; structural

needs of new creative projects/exhibits that will strengthen Mercer County’s appeal to visitors.

For more information, contact Peggy Mazyck, VisitMercerCountyPA,

[email protected] or by phone at 724-346-3771.

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39 Chestnut Avenue | Sharon, Pennsylvania 16146 | 724-662-3705 | [email protected]

SAVE-the-DATE for DYNET-ERIE 2018! Date: August 23, 2018 Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Location: Ambassador Banquet & Conference Center, Erie, PA Dynamic Networking for Small Business (“DyNet”) is a government contracting training & networking event featuring representatives from federal & state agencies, government prime contractors, and business resource exhibitors. This year’s event will feature a keynote address by the U.S. Navy’s Office of Small Business Programs. Watch for announcements & updates from the Northwest Commission PTAC. Information and registration at https://nwpaptac.ecenterdirect.com/events/4266. Questions? Contact Robyn Young, PTAC Manager, at [email protected] or 814-677-4800 ext 130.

Do you have available positions at your business?

Penn-Northwest posts available positions in Mercer County on the Job Seeker tab of our website.

When you have an available position, please share the information with us and we would be happy to include it on our website.

We want to showcase the many career opportunities that exist at our local businesses.

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Seeking Manufacturers to be Featured in Videos – See details below

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New members for Fiscal Year 17/18 include: Bonner & Bibza Realty Buhl Community Water Company CT Consultants Hoffman Industrial Co. Hudson Companies Interstate Pipe & Supply Company Jamestown Coating Technologies Nesco Resource Phoenix Building Services Thiel College Werner Co. ZITO Media First new member of FY 18/19:

Sheetz, Inc. Penn-Northwest is the lead economic development agency serving the Mercer County, Pennsylvania area. Penn-Northwest markets the assets of Mercer County to companies across the globe looking to expand their business, and shows them that if companies like General Electric and Joy Cone can Make it in! Mercer County, they can too. As a 501(c)3, Penn-Northwest relies heavily on the generosity of its members. By contributing as a member of Penn-Northwest, you are investing in the sustainability and future of Mercer County, as well as that of your own business. Your support is appreciated and important to the vitality of Mercer County economic development.

The choice is yours, become a PNDC member, and you too can be part of the Improvement Movement Team!

FEATURED PROPERTY FROM THE MERCER COUNTY AVAILABLE SITES AND FACILITIES INVENTORY

12,000 s.f. Office/Flex Facility Available 3051 Prosperity Place, Hermitage, Mercer County, PA NEW Construction available for sale or lease

Located in LindenPointe Innovative Business Campus

Expandable to 20,000 s.f. on 5 acres

Divisible to two approx. 6,000 s.f. spaces

Campus-like setting with many amenities

State and local low-interest financing and incentives may be available

3 miles to Interstates 80 & 376