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These past 90 days have been a whirlwind of activity. At the same time a bunch of projects have been reviewed and worked on, throw in a series of Holidays, some that created a lot of second Mondays, and you can understand why we might have felt we were going off the rails on the crazy train. Economic development is …
Over the past few months, quietly there have been a lot of individuals working together with investors and leadership from out of state, who wanted to acquire the STI manufacturing facility north of town on Wolverine Road. You have heard us state before that economic development is a team effort and building a team that wanted to see this …
We are excited to announce that Gateway to Prevention is hosting TSET Director Julie Bisbee to Shawnee to give a presentation on TSET’s Pursuit of Wellness. Established by voters, the Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET) is a state grantmaking trust devoted to preventing cancer and cardiovascular disease, Oklahoma’s leading causes of death. By awarding grants to schools, communities, state …
Details: The dates for the 2020 Legislative Luncheon Series are set. If you would like to hear from locally elected state representative each month during the session and have the opportunity to ask a question or two then plan on joining us at Gordon Cooper Technology Center from 11:30am to 1:00pm on February 21, March 27, and April 24. You …
Spotlight your brand beside other Shawnee Forward members and bring your team out to network through the night. The Business Expo will take place at The Grand Casino Hotel and Resort from 6:00-8:00pm on January 23, 2020. Once payment and completed application are received, Shawnee Forward staff will contact you to confirm your booth space. Marketing Opportunities Booth Rental Fee: …
The Party of the Century is this Friday, December 6th. To celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art join us at this benefit gala for loads of fun! Purchase tickets for $125 at www.mgmoa.org/gala. The gala event presented by First National Bank & Trust Co. starts at 6pm and is happening at the Grand Event Center at …
Shawnee Vision Source is holding a Customer Appreciation Frame and Lens Sale on Friday, December 13th from 11:00am to 3:00pm at 100 E. 45th St, Shawnee, OK 74804. Get 50% off of select frame and lens brands (some restrictions apply). Drawings and Door Prizes will be held every 30 minutes. Bring a new unwrapped toy donation for an extra entry …
Tribal leaders, congressional representatives and local officials recently welcomed Canadian firm Pro-Pipe USA LLC to the Citizen Potawatomi Nation in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, for the pipeline manufacturer’s groundbreaking ceremony at Iron Horse Industrial Park. “Pro Pipe USA’s investment in Iron Horse will help to drive economic development in Oklahoma,” said Citizen Potawatomi Nation Tribal Chairman John “Rocky” Barrett. “Iron Horse …
Help us welcome Bar H Bar Branding Iron to Shawnee Forward. Join our Ambassadors, meet the Branding Iron Team, and say hello to some new friends. Meet us at 10:00am at 1065 Vision Blvd, Shawnee, OK 74804.
The Shawnee Forward Ambassadors greet our new business members, attend ribbon cuttings and grand openings, help us keep a pulse on what is happening around Shawnee, and put the community in our business community. Join us at 9:00am on December 4th at Branding Iron Bar H Bar at 1065 Vision Blvd, Shawnee, OK 74804 for our next meeting. Bring your …