AIV: Connecting Students and Manufacturing to Make Vermont’s Future, October 20

Inspiring the Next Generation: 

Connecting Students and Manufacturing to Make Vermont’s Future

Thursday, October 20

10:30 am to 2:00 pm

Capitol Plaza Hotel, Montpelier

AIV’s 96th Annual Meeting, open to members and non-members with registration, will feature a panel on raising awareness, inspiring interest, and providing the means for today’s students to become tomorrow’s innovators and makers in Vermont manufacturing.  We will also hear from former Governor Jim Douglas with his perspectives on helping to support economic opportunities for Vermont’s next generation, as well as remarks and answers to attendee questions from gubernatorial candidate Lt. Governor Phil Scott (Sue Minter invited).

Models and Lessons for Connecting Students to Careers in Manufacturing

Daren Houck, Headmaster, and Stergios Lazos, Upper School Director, Lyndon Institute

Doug Webster, Producer, Champlain Mini Maker Faire

Kathy Lavoie, Executive Director, Franklin Grand Isle Workforce Investment Board

Brenan Riehl, President & CEO, GW Plastics

Perspectives on Helping to Build an Economic Future for Vermont’s Next Generation

Governor Jim Douglas

Gubernatorial Candidates’ Economic Agendas and Q&A

Lt. Governor Phil Scott

(Sue Minter invited)

Members and non-members are welcome to register online by going to the “Events” link at www.aivt.org.  Registration is required by October 17 and is $50 for AIV members and $75 for non-members.  Contact us at [email protected] for more information.

Event Location

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