Posts Tagged ‘The Business Builder’
Medford Food Co-Op Groundbreaking!
Thursday, September 2nd, 2010On Thursday, one of our hottest days of the summer, we held groundbreaking ceremony for the Medford Food Co-op project. This project will help bring 25 jobs to the community. The motto of the co-op is “Local food and local choices.” We’re excited to get this project going.
Cartwright’s Valley Meat Company: Blog 2007-2008
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
We were very pleased to build the Cartwright Valley Meat facility in Grants Pass. What a fantastic family business! Even though modest in size, this is one of those projects that really brings home the importance of small and family operated businesses in a community.
Over the course of construction Michele Cartwright documented the progress in their company blog. You can read the whole thing, or here are some links to some of our favorite posts.
April 24, 2007 -New Construction!
August 20, 2007 -Pouring Concrete by Dawn’s Early Light
September 28, 2007 -Coolers and Freezers Almost Completely Installed
November 2, 2007 -The Front is Almost Complete
Mail Tribune 7/1/2009- Russ Batzer on Oregon Small Business Advisory Council
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Russ Batzer
Medford’s Mail Tribune reported on Russ Batzer being appointed by Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski to serve on the Oregon Small Business Advisory Council. According to the govner the Council “members bring a critical perspective to the table. They are my eyes and ears out in the small business community,” he said.
Russ Batzer is president of Batzer Construction and has worked with hundreds of businesses throughout Oregon. Russ’s term is three years and he expects to hold various town hall meetings to hear from the small business community and take that information back to the Advisory Council to make recommendations to the Governor.
