Technology News – 2005 Archive
Carroll County Economic Development
Awards Grant to Carroll Technology Council
Westminster, MD - The Carroll County Department of Economic Development awarded a $15,000 grant to the Carroll Technology Council (CTC) at the Tech Council's annual event in late October. Economic Development Deputy Director and CTC Board member, Denise Beaver presented the check to CTC President Josh Kohn, CTC Director Lynn Karr and incoming CTC President, Ron Harrington.
Economic Development Support
"The grant award is to further support the great work that the Carroll Technology Council is doing to advance technology awareness and advancement in Carroll County", stated Economic Development Director, Lawrence Twele." The Tech Council is a very important and active organization in the County which helps us to mobilize technology professionals living and working in the County. Together we are supporting a growing technology sector which is a key industry for our attraction and retention efforts in Carroll County."
Co-Sponsored Programs
Two programs that Economic Development is currently co-sponsoring with the Tech Council are Ask the Expert, an information technology educational forum for small business owners and LOCATE - a List of Carroll Area Technology Expertise which is a technology services, resources and vendor listing for businesses and citizens.
Information about technology development, news and resources in Carroll County can be found on the Economic Development website at www.carrollbiz.org. The Carroll Technology Council's website at www.carrolltechcouncil.org has information on upcoming meetings, Ask the Expert, LOCATE and special CTC events.
