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The 2009-2010 officers of CAN DO, Greater Hazleton’s economic development agency, are, from left, front: Lonnie Polli, secretary; Kevin O’Donnell, president; John J. Spevak, chairman of the board; and William Genetti, vice chairman of facilities management. Back: Robert Judd, treasurer; Llewellyn F. Dryfoos III, vice chairman of internal operations; and David McCarthy, vice chairman of sales and marketing.

New officers elected during annual board meeting

CAN DO, Inc., Greater Hazleton’s economic development organization, marked another year during its 53rd annual dinner meeting June 16 at…

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Elected officers of the CAN DO Community Foundation are, from left, front: Gary F. Lamont, president; and Matthew B. Bayzick, vice president. Back: Kevin O’Donnell, assistant treasurer; Donald M. Pachence, treasurer; Nancy R. Stasko, assistant secretary; and Terrance M. Eyerly, D.C., secretary.

CAN DO Community Foundation holds annual dinner meeting

The CAN DO Community Foundation held its annual meeting and observed a moment of silence in memory of attorney and…

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The CAN DO Community Foundation presented electricians with a resolution recognizing their efforts in restoring the Ferrwood Music Camp. From left: CAN DO President Kevin O’Donnell; Robert Judd, president of Arc Electric Construction Co.; John T. Nadolny, training director for International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 163; and CAN DO Community Foundation President Gary F. Lamont.

Electricians donate their time, equipment to brighten Ferrwood Music Camp

Local electricians and electrical contractors recently donated time and equipment to upgrade the lighting and power distribution systems at Ferrwood…

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Foundation thanks Luzerne County Commissioners

On May 18, Foundation President Gary F. Lamont and CAN DO President Kevin O’Donnell presented Luzerne County Commissioners Maryanne C.…

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CDCF presents first Yenchko awards

The CAN DO Community Foundation presented the first Joseph Yenchko Awards – scholarships named for the first CAN DO employee…

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The intersection of North Park Drive and State Route 924 at the Humboldt Industrial Park.

CAN DO to begin widening work on two Humboldt Industrial…

Continued expansion of Humboldt Industrial Park’s northern side has caused CAN DO to substantially improve two intersections along Route 924…

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NEPA Venture Partnership

NEPA Venture Partnership to hold events in November to boost…

CAN DO, Inc., and its economic development counterparts in Wilkes-Barre and Scranton are aggressively promoting entrepreneurship throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania through…

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CAN DO President Kevin O'Donnell, right, and John Spevak, chairman of the board of directors, left, present Sweeney with a clock to mark his 10-year anniversary.

Employees mark notable anniversaries

Employees Dan Sweeney and Brian Demshock have marked their anniversaries with CAN DO.

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Adam Hoover, right, CAN DO assistant director of operations, and Keith Corsin, left, of Environmental Engineering and Management Associates, Inc., review oxygen levels during one step of the treatment process.

Wastewater treatment plant upgrades complete

CAN DO’s wastewater treatment plant in Humboldt Industrial Park is one of the first plants in the region to start…

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