Leadership Clinton County Celebrates Kick-Off of 15th Class

AdminSeptember 25, 2014Last Updated: September 25, 2014

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Front Row from left: Nichole Tawney, Tom Robinson, Dana Walker, John Gradel, Jason Madigan, Joe Barket, Patti Jones and Kelly Hibbler. Second row from left: Brady Carnahan, Lauren Wright, Natasha Gorham, Christy Fisher, Becky Raymond, Ashley Koser, Michele Edwards and Tara Esposit.

LOCK HAVEN – Sixteen new participants of Leadership Clinton County recently gathered at Lock Haven University’s Sieg Conference Center for an extensive two-day opening retreat to kick-off their training as future leaders of Clinton County.

Participants were involved in a variety of communication and teambuilding exercises. These exercises were designed to help the participants get acquainted, learn trust and to understand the importance of effective communication and teamwork.

“What a great group of participants this year; I applaud them for making the commitment to this amazing program” noted Leadership Coordinator April Henry-Bittner.

Leadership Clinton County is designed to help participants recognize their own leadership potential and identify ways to use their abilities to create a positive future for Clinton County. Over the next 9 months, participant will learn about volunteerism, public speaking, meeting management, networking, ethics, local history, education and youth issues, public relations, law and justice, local government, health care, childcare, economic development, environment and so much more.

Leadership Clinton County’s supporting sponsors include 40/8 Club, Gwen Bechdel, Central PA Auto Auction Inc., Clinton County Commissioners, Clinton County Economic Partnership, Clinton County Community Foundation, Diversified Asset Planners Inc., Durrwachter Alumni Conference Center, First Quality Enterprises, Glenn O. Hawbaker , Lea Ann S. Plessinger CPA, M&T Bank; PPL Corporation and its affiliates, First Quality Enterprises.