AUGUST 2018
Pennsylvania Industry Day
October 17, 2018
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Radisson Hotel - Harrisburg,  Camp Hill, PA
$60 per person
 
This is a great opportunity for companies to meet with small business specialists from  Tobyhanna and Letterkenny Army Depots, Picatinny Arsenal and the Defense Logistics Agency. The agenda will include educational briefings and networking. This event is for service companies and manufacturers interested in doing business with these agencies.
 
Companies are encouraged to register as a vendor in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to attending and be prepared to distribute a company capabilities statement at the event. Contact the NEPA PTAC for help registering in SAM or developing a capabilities statement.
 
The NEPA PTAC is sponsoring and exhibiting at this great event. For more information on the event contact Robert Brown at 570-522-7224.
Announcing National PTAC Day!
September 26, 2018
Mark your calendars now for our first annual National PTAC Day to be observed on Wednesday, September 26, 2018! PTAC Day is a national campaign celebrating the contracting success of the tens of thousands of small businesses that have benefited from training and technical assistance delivered by their local PTACs.
 
National Webinar
In celebration of National PTAC Day, the Association of Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (APTAC) is offering a free webinar:
 
Top Tips for Finding and Winning Government Contracts
September 26, 2018, 2:00 p.m.
 
PTAC professionals will share their top tips for getting ready to enter the government marketplace, finding government contracts and bidding on government contracts.
Bringing the World to Northeastern Pennsylvania
September 21, 2018
8:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.
The Woodlands Inn, Wilkes-Barre, PA
 
Is your company considering exporting or seeking to expand its global presence? If you are, meet Pennsylvania's Authorized Trade Representatives at Bringing the World to Northeastern Pennsylvania, NEPA's premier International Business Development event. You will also learn about the business development resources available to your company and network at this unique event.
 
For complete details please download the event flyer.
 
To learn more about International Business Development assistance, contact NEPA's Senior International Business Manager, Michael Horvath, at 570-655-5581, ext. 247 or 866-758-1929.
NEPA Alliance Annual Dinner
September 26, 2018
NEPA Alliance will be hosting its Annual Dinner on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, Pocono Manor, PA.
 
This year's Keynote speaker will be Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary, Dennis M. Davin.
 
Last year our Annual Dinner was attended by over 300 business and community leaders from around the region. This year's event is sure to be another great networking opportunity.
 
Sponsorship is available for this event by contacting Donna Hritz at 570-655-5581, ext. 228 or 866-758-1929.
 
A reception will be held starting at 4:30 p.m. followed by dinner at 6:00 p.m. Attendance costs: NEPA Members receive one complimentary ticket; additional Member ticket - $75 per person; NEPA Board Member - $65 per person; Non-Member - $85 per person; Tables of 10 - $65 per person. Please RSVP by September 19, 2018. Cancellations after September 19, 2018 are non-refundable.
 
Courtesy Room Block
Kalahari is offering guests the discounted group rate of $159 per room per night on Wednesday, September 26, 2018. (All room rates are subject to tax and resort fees.) Rates are for up to FOUR guests in a room and include passes for the indoor water park. To reserve your room call 855-356-9208, mention you will be attending our event and ask for the NEPA Alliance group block rate.
 
To make your dinner reservations or for more information, call 570-655-5581 or 866-758-1929.
 
Visit www.nepa-alliance.org/ad2018/ for the latest information.

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Manufacturing Day 2018
Each year, Northeastern Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center's (NEPIRC) Manufacturing Day celebration attracts a growing number of C-level executives and decision-makers from the manufacturing and industrial community. This year there will be three events:

October 2, 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Hazleton - Valley Country Club
Keynote: Jennifer Yuengling, VP, Yuengling Brewery
 
October 4, 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Scranton - Radisson Lackawanna Station
Keynote: Christian Martin, CEO, Martin Guitar
 
October 5, 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Wellsboro - Timeless Destinations
Keynote: Denise Ball, Workforce Development Specialist, Tooling U-SME
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