More than 100 people assembled at the Pro Football Hall of
Fame Event Center in Canton on June 10 for “Energize Canton,” a half-day event
organized by the Ohio office of the American Petroleum Institute. The seminar was presented as a
community conversation about the energy industry and focused career opportunities available for
minorities and women, particularly in Canton and Stark County.
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| Dave Kirven speaks |
Dave Kirven, chairman of the Stark County Oil & Gas
Partnership, participated in a panel discussion in his role as business agent
for the East Central Ohio Building & Construction Trades Council. Dave emphasized the opportunities available
in the trades and the advantages of entering those careers.
Ron Ponder of WHBC radio served as master of ceremonies for
the day. Mayor William Healy of Canton spoke to the group about opportunities
in the city and responded to some questions from the audience.
For more coverage of the event, please click here to read a review from The Repository in Canton.
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