Solon Economic Development Group President and Bridge Bank President Dave Steen hosted a membership Open House at Bridge Bank Thursday, October 5 with more than 20 local business owners and local leaders attending. Creating space and opportunities for Solon businesses to connect with each other is Steen’s goal for the SEDG members for the upcoming year. Connecting Solon businesses and having a local brand was a priority following the Downtown Walk Around that was conducted this past May by the Iowa Resource Center. Local businesses and organizations interested in joining SEDG can email [email protected].
The Solon Economic Development Group held a membership open house Thursday, October 5 at Bridge Bank. Among the attendees were (from left) John Schmidt (owner of E&J Electric, Inc. and E&J Geothermal, Inc.), John Farlinger (local developer/business property owner and City Councilman), Brad McDonough (Co-owner, Rustic Roots Wood Co.), Thom Johnson (Greater Iowa City, Inc.), and Sahan Thenuwara (KW Legacy Group).