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FLEX Looks Forward to Another Year of Helping Young Professionals Thrive


Written by: Hannah Kennedy The FLEX Annual Meeting was held at Karma Coffee Company on Friday, October 26. The night provided FLEX members and guests, with a total of about 40 attendees for the event, opportunities to network and stay up to date on the various FLEX events throughout the past year. An array of Read More…

Meet the Leadership Venango Class of 2019


Randy Arnold is a senior mechanical engineer at Pioneer Energy Products (PEPRO) in Oil City. He has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Grove City College and is a licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Pennsylvania. Randy’s focus is on designing product that is built with pride in Oil City and surrounding Read More…

FLEX Member Highlight: Alan McBride Gets Job Promotion


Congratulations to the current FLEX Membership Committee Chair and past FLEX Vice President & Secretary Alan McBride for a recent job promotion! Alan is now the Global Manager of Inclusion & Diversity at Komatsu Mining Corp. In this new position, Alan will focus on customer engagement, design for diversity, formal mentoring programs, recruiting and hiring Read More…

CASA Names Volunteer of the Year


Holly Watson (pictured left with CASA Executive Director, Cinnamon Evans) has been named CASA of Venango County’s 2018 Volunteer of the Year. Holly is a dedicated, hard-working child advocate who fights tirelessly for children and families.  She works as a full-time legal secretary for Venango County in addition to her work with CASA. Many caseworkers Read More…

Four New Faces at the Oil Region Alliance


The Oil Region Alliance (ORA) is an economic development and tourist promotion agency serving the Oil Region—comprised of Venango County, the City of Titusville, and Oil Creek Township. The Alliance works to increase the prosperity of the Oil Region and they have recently added four new staff members to their ranks. Bringing a new energy Read More…