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JobFest 2018
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 
Noon - 2 p.m. 
Shawnee State University 
Sodexo Ballroom (in the University Center)

This event gives employers the opportunity to recruit qualified students for both internships and job openings as well as interview candidates on site. Register today at  http://www.shawnee.edu/offices/career-development/job-fair-employers.aspx . There are limited spots, so early registration is recommended. If questions, please contact SSU's Office of Career Development at 740-351-3027, or email them at:  Careers@shawnee.edu .
 

SIXTH ANNUAL UNDERGRADUATE 
BUSINESS CASE COMPETITION 
to be Hosted by Peoples Bank and Marietta College

Peoples Bank and Marietta College will host the Sixth Annual Peoples Bank Undergraduate Business Case Competition on February 10, 2018, at Marietta College.

A total of 16 teams from 15 colleges and universities are planning to compete. Each team consists of three undergraduate students and one faculty advisor. Teams have been given three months to prepare their presentations. The case covers a wide range of geographical regions along with multiple functional areas including Human Resources, Finance, Strategic Planning and Marketing.

 
Upcoming Events Upcoming
Bristol Village
CHILI COOK OFF
Thursday, February 8

Rotary Club's
SPAGHETTI DINNER &
CHINESE AUCTION
Celebrity Waiter
Saturday, March 3
 
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Tecumseh!
Spring Fundraiser
Friday, March 16

American Red Cross  presents
DANCING WITH OUR STARS
ON BROADWAY
Saturday, March 24, 2018

Pike County Senior Center
GOLF SCRAMBLE
Friday, June 8

S ports - Health - Well Being
 
Sports
PROACTIVE IMMEDIATE CARE CLINIC
Offering Everyday Low Prices

LOOKING FOR HELPING HANDS
Feeding the Community
Accepting Donations at the YMCA

Hope for the Hungry
Key Cards Available NOW


HELP FEED THE HUNGRY

Can you volunteer a minimum of three hours a month at the Pike County Outreach Council food pantry?

The Outreach Council is looking for dedicated people to do intake or distribute food at the pantry located at 107 W. Second St. in downtown Waverly. The pantry is open Monday -Friday 9-3; Thursday evening 6-8; and Saturday 10-1. Call Autumn at 740-941-4348 if you can assist in this important ministry.

We operate the only food pantry in Pike County. Households may come to the pantry every 7 days. We offer a variety of food for Pike Countians at our choice pantry. We need you to either greet the customers and do the intake paperwork or assist our customers as they choose products from 15 or more categories.

We provided 308,259 meals in 2016.

WE NEED YOUR HELP!

Help us provide food for seniors who are surviving on Social Security and very little food stamps.
Help us feed your disabled friends and neighbors.
Help us feed families with young children and hungry teenagers.

Call Autumn today! 740-941-4348

AMERICAN RED CROSS 
is in Search of Heroes
Volunteer TODAY

AMERICAN RED CROSS OFFERS 
FREE  Smoke Alarm Installation
NEW BUSINESS in WAVERLY
8-Bit Buddy
Videogames & Collectibles

FREE TAX PREPARATION

 
H&R BLOCK
Offering Fellow Chamber Members a Special Discount

Expires April 10, 2018

EXCITING THINGS ARE  HAPPENING
at the Pike County Dog Pound in 2017!

Because of your support last year, Pike Pet Pals (PPP) was able to.......

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YMCA
Kroger - Amazon
Community Rewards Programs


FY18 IMAGE GRANT PROGRAM
Currently Accepting Applications
Application Deadline - April 1, 2018

The IMAGE program funded through the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) is designed to increase exports and create jobs. STEP is funded through the Small Business Administration's (SBA) Office of International Trade, which provides guidance on the IMAGE grant that offers financial assistance for small businesses to promote their products and services in international markets. The grant will provide a 50 percent reimbursement up to $12,500 per fiscal year for qualifying activities.

ABANDONED GAS STATION CLEANUP
Grant Applications Now Open
Application Deadline - April 30, 2018

The Cleanup and Remediation track of the Abandoned Gas Station Cleanup Grant Program is now accepting applications. Now grants will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis until funds are exhausted. Funding totaling $4 million per fiscal year will be available for these grants. Applicants must have a minimum score of 50 points to be eligible for funding consideration.
 
Applications for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2018 will be accepted until April 30, 2018 . Applications received after this date may be funded in SFY 2019.

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Training Opportunities Employment Training
SMALL BUSINESS CLASSES
Starting - February 20, 2018

Leadership Academy
Managing Former Peers
Thursday, February 22
Employment Opportunities Employment
FLUOR-BWXT PORTSMOUTH
Employment Opportunities