July 19, 2024

7/19/2024

July 19, 2024 - Economic Update

PCDA COMMITS $1 MILLION

With the addition of housing and retail to the PCDA Trust Indenture, PCDA Board of Trustees have voted to commit One Million Dollars over the next three years to building a variety of housing here in Ponca City. Following the City of Ponca City’s lead…….

There Might Be A Grant for That....

There might be a grant out there to grow your great idea. Gamemasters Guild, a 2019 PCDA Business Plan Pitch-off participant, had an idea for a mobile gaming unit. Because they like to share their passion for tabletop and board games, this homegrown small business wanted to take their business on the road to smaller communities lacking a hobby store. Enter The Backing Small Businesses Grant.......

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CONGRATULATIONS!

The Grand Cigar & Lounge celebrated their five-year anniversary this month. This 2019 PCDA Business Plan Pitch-off competition businesses has survived and thrived here in Ponca City. Around the corner for Vortex Alley Brewing, The Grand has partnered with other businesses and created an outdoor patio area second to none here in Ponca City. Cheers to you and here’s to many more years in business.

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GEN Z WORKPLACE CONVERSATIONS

If you were able to attend the Workforce and Education Summit this week, you heard from the newest workforce (and soon to be the biggest workforce) Gen Z. These are the twenty-somethings, with college, with training, with jobs. Here are some highlights from the event......

LOCAL EVENTS & HAPPENINGS

Stay up to date on all the events happening in Ponca City. See flyers below for upcoming networking and seminars. Click the button below to see the current calendar of upcoming Ponca City Chamber of Commerce events. DXDT Friday, Crazy Days Sales and local young entrepreneurs Lemonade Stand Project sponsored by Trailblazers Rotary.

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