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Bryan County Industry Day to Take Place on March 23, 2023
Mar 20, 2023
Bryan County, Georgia
The Development Authority of Bryan County (DABC) will host the third annual Bryan County Industry Day event for a group of 7th graders from Bryan County Middle High School and Richmond Hill Middle School on March 23, 2023.Participating students will receive commemorative t-shirts designed by a student at Bryan County Middle High school and sponsored by Coastal Electric Cooperative.During this event, the students will get to participate in tours of Bryan County’s local industries to help educate them about job opportunities in the community. Upon completion of the industry tours, the students will all congregate at the Lanier Learning Center in Ellabell for lunch, which is sponsored in partnership with Georgia Power and Thomas & Hutton, to hear from Hyundai about the types of opportunities that will be available at the new Metaplant and steps the students can take to prepare themselves for those opportunities in the future.Blue Bell Creameries will provide ice cream during lunch.Richmond Hill High School (RHHS) students have also been involved in the planning of Industry Day. Students at RHHS went to the participating industries and filmed industry preview videos to show the 7th graders prior to the event.
When: Thursday, March 23rd from 9:00am – 1:00pm, EST
Who: Bryan County Schools, AGCO, C&H Precision, Orafol, Daniel Defense, CZM, Preci-Dip, Blue Bell Creameries, DABC
Where: Multiple locations to include Interstate Centre Industrial Park (Orafol, Daniel Defense, CZM, Preci-Dip, AGCO), C&H Precision Weapons, and Lanier Learning Center for lunch
Schedule: Tours will be held at 9:00, 10:00 and 11:00am, followed by 12:15pm lunch at Lanier Learning Center (lunch speakers from Hyundai, Thomas & Hutton, and Georgia Power)
On-site POCs: Zachary Dykes, Project Manager, DABC (863) 599-8511
If you would like to send someone to cover a particular industry tour, please let us know so we can confirm with the company that they will allow news organizations inside the facility and share the relevant on-site POC for the particular industry. All participants are welcome to join us for lunch after the event.
About the Development Authority of Bryan County
The mission of the Development Authority of Bryan County is to recruit and retain industry to Bryan County to create jobs and investments in the community. Since 2019, the DABC has assisted with the location of projects representing nearly 12,000 new jobs and over $7 billion in capital investment.
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