|
Summit County Loan Program
Summit County has launched its first revolving loan fund aimed at helping small businesses. The program, which will begin next year, will offer loans for everything from start-up capital to physical expansions. Micro loans of $1,000 to $10,000 are available, while the largest loan amount will be $50,000. Summit County will charge five percent interest for all loans. Cascade Capital will administer the program on behalf of the County. If you missed the announcement click here to read the article from the Beacon Journal.
|
|
Wondering What Small Business in NEO Think About the Economy?
COSE, in partnership with FirstMerit Bank, has recently released the COSE Small Business Monitor, a quarterly survey of local small businesses providing insights to the opinions, experiences and economic indicators from the view point of local small businesses. Click here to read the most recent survey results and see what local entrepreneurs are saying about business growth and hiring in Northeast Ohio. Since the majority of business in Green are classified as small businesses, fewer than 500 employees, we thought we would share this insightful report.
|
Congratulations to Green Chamber's IMPACT Award Winners
On November 7, the Green Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual IMPACT Awards luncheon and named this year's class of winners. This year's event recognized the contributions of five local businesses who continue to make a difference within the City of Green. This year's winners were:
Vision Award - John Warmus Builders
Community Award - Green Branch Library
Environment Award - Kovatch Castings
IMPACT Award - Akron General Health & Wellness Center, Green Campus
Mayor's Sustainability Award - Park Auto Group
Congratulations to these companies and the many other businesses in Green who continue to make our community a better place to live and work.
|
|
Save the Date - State of the City Address
 Mayor Norton will present his annual State of the City Address on January 30, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. at Raintree Country Club. There will be a social hour before the address at 6:00 p.m., including hors d'oeuvres. This special council meeting is open to the public, but reservations are required and should be sent to asehm@cityofgreen.org or by calling 330-896-6602. RSVP deadline is January 25.
|
|
Annual Holiday POPS Concert
 It wouldn't be the holiday season without the annual Akron Symphony Orchestra's Holiday POPS concert. The Green High School Select Choir will be performing alongside the Akron Chorus. Make this concert an annual tradition. This year's event will be held on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. at The Chapel, Green Campus. Tickets are $10 per person for adults; $5 for children 12 years and younger. Tickets can be purchased online or by contacting the City of Green Parks & Recreation Office as 330.896.6621. This year's event is made possible with the generous sponsorship and support from Dale Brott, DRB Systems and SHEETZ of Green.
|
Welcome
Aerotek - 1559 Corporate Woods Parkway
Dan Brauchers Imports - 4900 Aultman Road
Enterprise Rent-A-Car - 727 East Turkeyfoot Lake Road (NEW LOCATION)
First Med EMS - 3475 Forest Lake Drive, Suite 200
|
