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BCEDC to Unveil New Strategic Plan at March 29th Annual Meeting - 02/16/12
Attendees at the Belknap County Economic Development Council’s Annual Meeting will get an overview of the Council’s new strategic plan, which focuses on three goals: balancing the county’s demog...Read More -
Economic Impact Analysis of the WOW Trail - 02/01/12
The Belknap County Economic Development Council has released its Economic Impact Analysis of the WOW Trail, a multi-use, non-motorized recreational pathway that will ultimately connect Belmont, Laconi...Read More -
BCEDC Moves to 383 South Main Street - 01/10/12
The Belknap County Economic Development Council (BCEDC) is pleased to announce that on January 17, 2012, it will move into office space on the second floor of the Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce buil...Read More -
Belknap Matters, November 2011 - 11/29/11
Belknap County Economic Development Council has just released the November 2011 edition of Belknap Matters, its periodic newsletter. In this issue: The State of the Health Care Indust...Read More -
EPTAM Plastics Makes $25,000 Donation - 11/14/11
Citing a desire to support the Belknap County Economic Development Council’s (BCEDC) focus on workforce development for manufacturing, EPTAM Plastics recently purchased the $25,000 in tax credits aw...Read More -
Fall Reception for Incorporators Planned - 10/11/11
A special gathering just for BCEDC Incorporators is being planned for Wednesday, November 2, Executive Director Carmen Lorentz recently announced. "The Belknap County Economic Development...Read More -
Lakes Region Business Resource Fair - 08/04/11
The Belknap County Economic Development Council and Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce present The Lakes Region Business Resource Fair September 28, 2011 from 7:30...Read More -
MVSB Supports BCEDC - 06/08/11
Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) recently purchased $8,500 in tax credits in support of the Belknap County Economic Development Council (BCEDC). MVSB’s pledge wrapped up BCEDC’s campaign to se...Read More -
Three Join BCEDC Board of Directors - 04/21/11
During its March 31 Annual Meeting, the Belknap County Economic Development Council Board of Incorporators approved the nomination of three business leaders to serve on the Council's Board of Director...Read More -
Economic Development Council (BCEDC) To Celebrate 19 Years of Service - 03/03/11
Planning is underway for the Annual Meeting of the Incorporators of the Belknap County Economic Development Council (BCEDC) to be held on Thursday, March 31st, at the Inn at Church Landing in Meredith...Read More -
BCEDC Names Carmen Lorentz New Executive Director - 02/28/11
Michael Persson, Chair of the Belknap County Economic Development Council (BCEDC), is pleased to announce that Carmen Lorentz has been named Executive Director of the regional development corporation....Read More -
BCEDC Search Committee Seeking New Executive Director - 12/01/10
The BCEDC’s Search Committee is seeking an executive director with the necessary vision, skills and experience to meet current needs and transform the County’s shared economic vision into reality....Read More -
BCEDC Board of Directors Appoints Leadbeater Interim Executive Director - 10/01/10
Eliza Leadbeater, the first executive director of the regional economic development organization, serving from July 1992 until her retirement in April 2007, will come out of retirement to assist the o...Read More -
Four Join BCEDC Board of Directors - 04/16/10
At its March 24th annual meeting, the Belknap County Economic Development Council elected four Incorporators to its Board of Directors. Joining the Board for three-year terms are Lakes Region business...Read More -
Patrick’s Pub Honored with Corporate Soul Award at March 24th Annual Meeting - 04/10/10
Recognizing its deep commitment to the essence of community, Patrick’s Pub & Eatery was awarded the BCEDC’s 2009 Corporate Soul Award. A community business with a social conscience that tirele...Read More -
BCEDC Directors’ Award Presented to Lakes Region Community College - 04/05/10
The BCEDC Directors’ Award, traditionally presented to a business in recognition of contributions made to the economic vitality of Belknap County, was awarded recently not a traditional commercial v...Read More -
Peggy Selig Recognized with The Norman Marsh Award at Belknap County Economic Development Council Annual Meeting - 04/01/10
Laconia’s Adult Education Director, Peggy Selig, was honored at the Belknap County Development Council’s Annual Meeting for exceptional leadership in strengthening the fabric of the community, the...Read More -
Belknap County Economic Development Council (BCEDC) To Celebrate 18 Years of Service at March 24th Annual Meeting - 03/01/10
Planning for the 2010 Annual Meeting of the Incorporators of the Belknap County Economic Development Council (BCEDC) is in full swing. This year’s celebration will be held on Wednesday, March 24th, ...Read More -
City Leaders Meet with BCEDC To Strategize Economic Development Funding - 01/01/10
Laconia Mayor Michael Seymour and Laconia City Manager Eileen Cabanel recently met with the Belknap County Economic Development Council Board of Directors and the Executive Director of the Lakes Regio...Read More -
New Business Springs Up in Alton - 09/01/09
Chamberlain Springs LLC, a natural spring water bottling company, has sprung up as Alton’s newest business. Located at the beautiful Sunny Slope Farm, the bottling operation is situated in an histor...Read More -
Town of Barnstead Wins Community Development Block Grant - 08/05/09
On June 17, New Hampshire Governor John Lynch and the Executive Council approved a $500,000 Community Development Block Grant for the Town of Barnstead from the New Hampshire Community Development Fin...Read More -
Franklin Savings Bank Partners with BCEDC to Enhance Economic Vitality - 07/05/09
Proud to be a true community bank, Franklin Savings Bank actively partners with local organizations and activities through financial support and direct participation. A longtime investor in the Belkna...Read More -
Marketing and Membership meets under new chair - 05/16/09
The Belknap County Economic Development Council (BCEDC) sub-committee for Marketing and Membership met recently under new chair, Dale Dormody. Dormody led the group through a review of the Council’s...Read More