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• In recognition of National Manufacturing Month: <br /> o Developed and delivered a Proclamation to the Board of County <br /> Commissioners recognizing the importance of manufacturing to our economy <br /> o Coordinated a virtual tour of Dragonfly Boatworks for Vero BuzzTV; the <br /> YouTube video includes an interview with the owner <br /> o Arranged for the CFO of Profold to present information to Charter High <br /> School students regarding careers in manufacturing. Profold manufactures <br /> machines to handle high-speed mail processing, and magnetic security <br /> strips for the credit card and key-card industries. <br /> o Coordinated industry tours to <br /> manufacturers listed below, with a <br /> total of 19 residents participating ' <br /> - Aluma Tower- manufactures <br /> aluminum telescoping towers, <br /> shelters and trailer units, much of <br /> which is sold to the U.S. <br /> government (photo at right) <br /> _ l <br /> - Nylacarb - plastic injection molding <br /> - Parker Hannifin manufactures <br /> industrial hoses used in hydraulics, <br /> oil fields, chemicals <br /> r9 L1.. <br /> l Tour of Parker Hannifin (left) and Nylacarb(above) <br /> • Distributed monthly Enterprise FL international trade leads to manufacturers, <br /> information on Export Trade Missions, as well as updates from the South FL <br /> Manufactures Association. <br /> • Formed a networking group focused on the information technology industry, <br /> to discuss issues facing their firms and share ideas and/or resources. The <br /> informal group meets on an as-needed basis. <br /> 13 <br /> 15 <br />