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2020 GNG Business Summit

A Food Coop in GNG? Let’s see! & Local Business Showcase Hosted by the Gray New Gloucester Development Corp. in cooperation with the towns of Gray and New Gloucester. Along […]

A Food Coop in GNG? Let’s see! & Local Business Showcase

Hosted by the Gray New Gloucester Development Corp. in cooperation with the towns of Gray and New Gloucester.

Along with the local business showcase and economic development updates from Gray, New Gloucester and the GNGDC, this year’s keynote speaker is John Crane, General Manager of the Portland Food Coop.

John has been involved with the coop since its inception and will share the journey from the beginning. His areas of professional expertise include, business planning and financial budgeting; strategic visioning and planning; member-owner relationships; customer service; marketing and promotions, and community relations – all of which are critical to the successful launch and continued operation of a food coop.

Where?                     NU brewing 437 Lewiston Road (Rte. 100)   New Gloucester

When?                      Thursday, March 5th, 2020

Time?                        Social hour and showcase begin at 5:30
                                  Program begins at approximately   6:15

RSVP?                      By February 27th

Please RSVP to gngdc.com/business-summit-2020 if you plan to attend.  If you’d like to showcase your business, please see information below.

Local Business Showcase

We have limited space available for local businesses to showcase their products.  Spaces are approximately 4’ each (shared tables).   Space is available on a first come first served basis.  Please contact John Scheckel at 232-5767 or jscheckel@gngdc.com to reserve space. 

Appetizers will be catered by Yolked food truck And NU Brews will be available for purchase of course!