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Author archive for Billy George

  • Guest Columnist Kim McIver: November is Native American Heritage Month

      November is Native American Heritage Month. As a Native American and Road Scholar, what do you hope is learned…

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  • Holiday Celebrations: A Boost for Business

    Having fun commemorating the holiday season and the end of another year isn’t just building great company culture, it is…

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  • Andrea Schultz Winter hired as executive director for Greater Freeport Partnership

    Freeport –  The Board of Directors of the Greater Freeport Partnership is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrea Schultz…

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  • Celebrating Women’s Business Month!

    October is Women’s Business Month! Women-owned businesses play a significant role in the economy and society, and their importance can…

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  • Tourism reaches $50 million impact in Stephenson County in 2022

    The Illinois Office of Tourism released the 2022 economic impact numbers for the State of Illinois late last month as…

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  • October is Manufacturing Month!

    October is Manufacturing Month! Manufacturing Month is a chance for us to celebrate and highlight the manufacturing industry’s many contributions…

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  • The Power of Collaboration: Leveraging Your Efforts through Membership

    Collaboration has become a cornerstone of modern business success. In an interconnected world, businesses can achieve more by working together…

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  • Inclusive Education supports Hispanic Heritage Month

    As summer fades and fall dawns upon us, September brings with it a tapestry of colors, cultures, and celebrations! This…

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  • Financing Assistance for Businesses: The Advantage Illinois Program

    Last week, the Partnership hosted Robert Owen, business development specialist with the Department of Commerce & Economic to present the…

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  • Destination Leadership

    Usually, the only time you hear a place referred to as a “destination” is in reference to travel or tourism…

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