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• NEPA Manufacturers & Employers Association Installation of Officers March 18, 2008 at the Pottsville Club, Pottsville, PA

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Pictured from left: Andy Falco, secretary; Virginia Schenk, vice chairwoman; Tom Maheady, chairman; David Reppert, installing officer; Martha Herron, immediate past chairwoman; Chris Dende, second vice chairman; and Darlene J. Robbins, president of NEPA Manufacturers & Employers Association.

• Chris Dende, Mrs. T's Pierogies (ateeco) and Kay Sitler, Schoeneman Beauty Supply present the Human Resource Professional of the year Stacey Park, Hexcel Corporation of Pottsville

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• Stacey Park, Hexcel Corporation Pottsville was awarded the HR Professional Of the Year at our Annual Installation of Officers March 18, 2008

• Getting by with Generation Y - BY BRANDY RISSMILLER STAFF WRITER 3/17/2008   Click to read the story...

• MAEA OFFERS SPANISH TRAINING – Several area companies recently participated in a new training course offered by the Northeast Pennsylvania Manufacturers & Employers Association. “Survival Spanish” (level I) was held over a three-week period. The next course will be held in July. Classes will also be forming for a new Level II Spanish training.This training will be for those individuals who have either attended level I Spanish training or have a basic understanding of common Spanish words and phrases. Anyone interested should contact Gina Whalen at 450-6893 or gwhalen@maea.biz

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Pictured are, from left: seated, Mary Katherine King, First National Community Bank; Doreen Rushton, Simmons, and Gina Whalen, Northeast Pennsylvania MAEA. Standing, Edward Guerrini, Simmons; Dan Evans, Air Products and Chemicals, Wilkes-Barre; Mercedes Peña, instructor, Lingua Institute of Language, and Brian Masi, Simmons.

• Save on energy — and taxes BY BEN WOLFGANG STAFF WRITER 01/16/2008  Click to read the story...

• Residents to see electric costs rise BY BEN WOLFGANG STAFF WRITER 01/18/2008...Click to read the story...

• Local businesses facilitate YES program BY STEPHANIE LASOTA STAFF WRITER 11/24/2007...Click to read the story...

• Bear Creek fest touts family, environment BY LESLIE RICHARDSON STAFF WRITER 05/21/2007...Click to read the story...

• County says ‘yes’ to YES BY SHAWN A. HESSINGER TAMAQUA BUREAU CHIEF 05/19/2007...Click to read story... 

• MAEA honors businesses BY SARAH HERBERT-HANNICK STAFF WRITER  05/09/2007...Click to read story...

• Despite decline of U.S. textile industry, several county businesses keep thriving BY STEPHEN J. PYTAK STAFF WRITER 05/06/2007...Click to read story...

• Save on energy — and taxes BY BEN WOLFGANG STAFF WRITER 01/16/2008...Click to read story...

• MAEA's dedication merits recognition 04/17/2007...Click to read story...

• County faces new opportunities to overcome familiar challenges 02/23/2007...Click to read story...

• Holden addresses business leaders BY SHAWN A. HESSINGER TAMAQUA BUREAU CHIEF 04/24/2007...Click to read story...

• Omnova, PPL give to YES FROM STAFF REPORTS 02/05/2007...Click to read story...