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Kittitas (pronounced 'KITT-i-tass') County is located in central Washington State. It spans from the lush forested Cascade Mountains to the upper Yakima River Valley plains and the Columbia River.
Ellensburg, WA - 03/17/2015 - Join us on April 17 for a day of inspiration, learning and regional networking to create jobs, improve your economy, add value to your existing rural businesses, encourage new entrepreneurs and engage with a national expert . . . without leaving your community.
Twenty sites across rural Washington will watch Erik Pages on a webinar with the opportunity to ask questions. After his presentation, each site will put ideas into action through organized activities, turning their attention to local issues, resources, and project ideas. The conference is from 8:00am - 2:30pm and will be held at the Armory Building on the fairgrounds at 901 East 7th Avenue in Ellensburg. Registration is $30 with a $25 early bird special between March 5 and April 10. For more information visit waruralprosperity.wsu.edu or call WSU Kittitas County Extension at 509-962-7507. This conference is sponsored locally by WSU Extension and the Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce. Statewide sponsors of the 2015 Rural Pathways to Prosperity Conference include Washington State University Extension, Washington State Department of Commerce, Association of Washington Cities, USDA-Rural Development, Avista Corporation, and the state Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board. Join us for this unique rural conference to help your local economy improve because . . . small business is everybody’s business! Persons with a disability requiring special accommodations while participating in this program may call WSU Kittitas County Extension 509-962-7507. If accommodation is not requested in advance, we cannot guarantee the availability of accommodation on site. Extension programs and policies are consistent with federal and state laws and regulations on nondiscrimination regarding race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, and sexual orientation. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local Extension office.
Kittitas County, from the Cascades to the Columbia, and online at http://www.co.kittitas.wa.us
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Contact: Tip Hudson, WSU Extension, 509-962-7507o, 509-607-0196c