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SHS English teacher, Mrs. Tiffany Park took over class today and presented on communication. Her presentation had many fun activities that stressed the importance of active listening ...

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This morning we visited Streator Home Savings Bank and heard from Mr. Nick McFadden, President/CEO and Mrs. Heather Scott, VP. Both Nick and Heather shared their career paths to ...

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We spent our time today at Blue Eyed Rascal Bakery with Owner, Ms. Alea Ogle. Alea has a unique story, as she started her bakery as a teenager in 2019. From learning how to bake at an ...

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We would like to thank US Truck Body and Mrs. Tara Bedei, HR Manager for having us out for a visit today. Since 1986, the Paul Walker family has been operating this moving and van ...

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Today we visited Joe’s Station House Pizzeria in Pontiac and spent our time with the Hoekstra family. Owner’s Steve & Kerri Hoekstra, and son Josh all shared a lot of great advice to ...

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We held a “Mentor Day” today at OSF. Each participant was able to spend quality time explaining their individual business idea, plan, and rough financial projections. We now have a ...

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This morning we visited O’Bee’s Detailing and heard from Owners, Max & Jessica O’Brien. Their business story is unique, as they started detailing in a garage/driveway at the young age ...

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Today we visited Kimes School and spent time with Mrs. Dawn Carby’s 1st grade class. Thanks to Mark Blakemore for informing us about the “Hearts Around the World” project that Dawn and ...

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A few more logo ideas from the group.

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This morning Mrs. Courtney Preidis came in to talk business financials with our group. Courtney, who is a CEO mentor and Owner of Maiden Resistance, always does an amazing job ...

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A very nice site visit today to Vactor Manufacturing! We were joined by Mr. Doug Johnson-Plant Manager, Mrs. Katie Muntz-HR Manager, and Ms. Ashton Good of Human Resources. After ...

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This morning we visited Streator Dairy Queen and spent time with Owner, Mrs. Lily Urbance. Throughout high school and college Lily worked, supervised, and managed at the Streator DQ. ...

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A sneak peek at a few individual business logos. Working towards our "Banker Day" next month.

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We were back to the Streator Fire Department this morning to hear from Lt. Bryan Park, and we were also joined by Firefighter Conner McMenamin. Lt. Park always does an amazing job in ...

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Last night a few of our young ladies attended the Greater Livingston County Economic Development Council’s Annual Economic Forecast Dinner. Thank you to Mr. Adam Dontz and the GLCEDC ...