Lawrence County Economic Development Study | Advisory Board Our Vision: St.. Lawrence County will be a leader among rural counties for healthy, diversified, and sustainable economic dev
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Our Vision: St Lawrence County will be a leader among rural counties for healthy, diversified, and sustainable economic development
We will create a strong economy with vibrant small business growth, increased tourism and recreation, re-purposed manufacturing, and sustainable and diversified agriculture, capitalizing on our current strengths, assets, and attributes The results will be jobs, opportunities, and growth for our community
Thomas Burns SLL-BOCES Tony Collins Clarkson University Tim Currier Village of Massena Ben Dixon
St Lawrence University Andy Gilbert
CoBank Alex Hammond Town of Waddington Stephen Hunt ESD / North Country Patrick Kelly SLC IDA Matilda Larson SLC Planning Dept Larry Legault Town of Louisville Joe Lightfoot
St Lawrence County Steve O’Shaughnessy Town of Massena Janet Otto-Cassada Village of Waddington Tom Plastino
Workforce Dev Board Marijean Remington Atlantic Testing Brooke Rouse STLC Chamber
Ed Smoke
St Regis Mohawk Tribe Tom Sullivan
WB Mason; Massena BDC Zvi Szafran
SUNY Canton John Wicke SUNY Potsdam
Meeting Agenda / September 12, 2018
Introductions
Updates:
o Federal
o State
o NCREDC
o SLCIDA / CEDS
Working Groups: Summary of Activities & Next Steps
o Small Business Group, M Remington
Established Business Growth Program
Business Plan Competition
Industry Roundtables (Topic: Trucking) & Resources Mixers
o Agriculture & Agri-Business, Z Szafran
FoodHub
FarmStart
o Community Revitalization, L Legault
Coordinated Tourism Marketing, STLC
Chamber Coalition / Integration
Blueway Activities
o Advanced Manufacturing, P Kelly
Global Search
Digital Marketing Business Attraction Project
Member Updates (if time permits)
Next meeting:
o October 10th at 10 AM, Location: STL VC?
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Meeting Schedule / 2018
Wednesday, January 10
10 AM to 11:30 AM
St Lawrence County IDA
19 Commerce Ln #1, Canton Wednesday, February 14
10 AM to 11:30 AM
St Lawrence County IDA
19 Commerce Ln #1, Canton Wednesday, March 14
10 AM to 11:30 AM
St Lawrence County IDA
19 Commerce Ln #1, Canton Wednesday, April 11
10 AM to 11:30 AM
St Lawrence County IDA
19 Commerce Ln #1, Canton Wednesday, May 9
10 AM to 11:30 AM
St Lawrence County IDA
19 Commerce Ln #1, Canton Wednesday, June 13
10 AM to 11:30 AM
NYPA Visitor’s Center,
21 Hawkins Point Road, Massena Wednesday, July 11
10 AM to 11 AM
*Special Discussion: Rural Jobs & Investment Act
Conference Call - 1-855-697-6338, ID 8126#
Wednesday, August 1 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
St Lawrence County IDA
19 Commerce Ln #1, Canton
Wednesday, September 12 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
St Lawrence County IDA
19 Commerce Ln #1, Canton Wednesday, October 10
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
NYPA Visitor’s Center,
21 Hawkins Point Road, Massena Wednesday, November 14
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
St Lawrence County IDA
19 Commerce Ln #1, Canton Wednesday, December 12
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
NO MEETING IN DECEMBER