23 Aug National Grid, Town of Ticonderoga, and Chamber of Commerce Invite Families To Community & Economic Development Celebration Event
National Grid, Town of Ticonderoga, and Chamber of Commerce Invite Families To Community & Economic Development Celebration Event
National Grid Truck Tours and Economic Development Announcement Part of Festivities
WHAT: Family-friendly event will include National Grid trucks and equipment to tour, meet local
crews and talk about jobs in the utility field.
In addition, an announcement will be made by National Grid in regards economic
development support of several local projects including:
• Paper and Pencil Restaurant Renovations
• Star Trek Museum Building Renovations
• Montcalm Street Building Renovations
• Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce Business Development Grant
“Small Towns – Big Opportunities” Initiative
• Strong Partnership With Local Agencies For The Future
• Support of the Adirondack North Country Association’s North Country Center for
Businesses In Transition
WHEN: Wednesday, August 30
10 a.m. – Touch A Truck Tours and Meet & Greet with local National Grid Crews
11 a.m. – Economic Development Support Press Conference
WHERE: 117 Burgoyne Ave.
Ticonderoga, NY
WHO: National Grid crews
Tom Iwinski, National Grid
Mark Wright, Ticonderoga Town Supervisor
Matthew Courtright, President, Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce
Carol Calabrese, Executive Director, Essex County Industrial Development Agency
Nicole Green, Executive Director, PRIDE of Ticonderoga
Danielle Delaini, Entrepreneurial Program Director, Adirondack North Country Association
WHY: National Grid has been a major contributor in providing economic development assistance to
new and existing businesses in the Capital Region (and across Upstate NY) for many years.
This event is a continuation of our support and a celebration of the partnership between
National Grid and the Greater Ticonderoga Area community.