Community News
I-69 International Trade Corridor Hosts Regional Summit
Collaboration and trade opportunities will be in the spotlight as the I-69 International Trade Corridor partners host a Regional Summit. The event will be held on Wednesday, October 31 at the Holiday Inn Gateway Centre from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The partners, Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce, Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership, Lapeer Development Corporation and […]
Read MoreMember Profile: Joel Rash, Red Ink-Flint Local 432
What’s your 60 second elevator speech? Flint Local 432 started out in 1985 as a “not for loss” concert operation featuring new music that attracted young people. It was a reaction to the spandex and hair bands that were hot at the time. As the years went by we decided we could do more as […]
Read More‘Shark Tank’ Star to Speak at Mott College
Public is Welcome to Ballenger Lecture Series on November 1 On Thursday, November 1, Daymond John, star of ABC TV’s Shark Tank will serve as the keynote speaker in the Mott Community College Ballenger Eminent Persons Lecture Series “Create, Build, Succeed: An Entrepreneurship Conference.” The event begins at 7:00 p.m. at the Ballenger Field House […]
Read MoreTarver is the Embodiment of Entrepreneurism
Flint native and highly successful entrepreneur W. David Tarver will soon be center stage in the Flint area. The Flint Public Library and the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring an event featuring the entrepreneur turn author on Thursday, November 29. It will include a reception, a lecture and book signing, which begins at […]
Read MoreRegional Chamber Opposes Proposal 3
The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce Public Policy Committee recently announced its opposition to Proposal 3, the Michigan Energy, Michigan Jobs (MEMJ) ballot initiative known as 25 x ’25 and has joined the Michigan Clean Affordable Renewable Energy (CARE) coalition. The November 6, 2012 ballot initiative proposes a constitutional amendment that would require utility companies […]
Read MoreFall is the Time for Fun in Genesee County
Looking for an autumn outing? The leaves are turning, the apples are ready for picking and adventures await in Genesee County. There are a host of things to do close to home that can expose you to the beauty of Pure Michigan Genesee County-style. According to Cheryl DeFrain, Director of the Flint-Genesee Regional Convention and […]
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