John Colson:
"GLENWOOD SPRINGS— —This city and the town of Carbondale are acting together but separately to come up with economic development ventures.
And the nonprofit Roaring Fork Business Resource Center is in the middle of it all.
"I've been preaching this whole regional thing forever," said Randi Lowenthal, CEO of the RFBRC, also known as the Center. She said she believes the only way towns can be successful is to work together to attract new business and tourists, and to encourage economic growth.
Her ideas have gotten a good reception from the officials in both towns.
"I think Randi's plans might offer us a chance for some tangible success," said Glenwood Springs Mayor Matt Steckler...."
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"Unapologetic pursuit and tracking of patterns within the news others make since 2010."
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August 26, 2012
April 17, 2012
SandBoxBlogs: Glenwood Springs Post Independent "County renews business center support"
This is very good news. Randi Lowenthal and her organization are one of those off-shoot 'save the folks' groups that came into being as it became more and more apparent that there are gaping holes in balanced small business representation and services in the Glenwood Springs area.
GarCo commissioners should continue to fund Randi's organization. After all, at least part of the time isn't it good PR to give some love to those outside of the crony club?
Congratulations to Randi's success!
John Stroud:
"RFBRC Executive Director Randi Lowenthal said the original support from local governments served as matching support for a three-year state grant.
“We are looking at ongoing support from Garfield County, and hope to convince you that what we do is worth your support,” Lowenthal said.
The county has been working with a marketing consultant to help define a role for county government in economic development efforts....." (Read more? Click title)
"Unapologetically pursuing and tracking patterns within the news others make since 2010."
GarCo commissioners should continue to fund Randi's organization. After all, at least part of the time isn't it good PR to give some love to those outside of the crony club?
Congratulations to Randi's success!
John Stroud:
"RFBRC Executive Director Randi Lowenthal said the original support from local governments served as matching support for a three-year state grant.
“We are looking at ongoing support from Garfield County, and hope to convince you that what we do is worth your support,” Lowenthal said.
The county has been working with a marketing consultant to help define a role for county government in economic development efforts....." (Read more? Click title)
"Unapologetically pursuing and tracking patterns within the news others make since 2010."
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