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Butler County Business Matters
P.O Box 271
Butler, PA 16003
Writer: Steve Cukovich
Phone: 724.431.2209 Ext. 247
Fax: 724.431.2244
E-mail: scukovich@butlereagle.com
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September 2022
Energy, Land Resources & Agriculture
Helping people work together better
MBA members learn valuable skills through training – Page 6
Farm First
Program protects agricultural property from development – Page 16
Business Insider
Felt All Over
People, businesses at mercy of crude oil price fluctations- Page 24
First responders train for grain bin rescues
When piled up yards high in silos, grain becomes like quick sand – Page 13
Turning gas into plastic
Shell cracker plant expected to stimulate economy- Page 25
Sustainable Beacon
SRU’s Macoskey Center a model of renewable energy, efficiency – Page 18
Investing in the Future
County reaps benefits of gas drilling money – Page 26
Powered by the sun
Moraine, DCNR invest in solar panels – Page 22
Features
Your Voice Matters
First Energy invests $572M to prepare for severe weather- Page 4
Q & A
Aggregates form the foundation of society – Page 10
Day In The Life
Butler Farm Show the culmination of a year’s work for 4-H educator Amy Metrick – Page 14
Seen
YMCA Fore the Children Golf Classic
The YMCA Fore the Children Golf Classic took place Aug. 1 at Butler County Country Club.- Page 32
Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber Golf Outing
The Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber hosted its annual golf outing July 26 at Conley Resort and Golf Club.- Page 34
Glade Run Family Food Truck Festival
The event featured a cornhole tournament, car cruise, music, raffles, and a bake sale. – Page 43
Butler Catholic School Farm to Table Dinner
The dinner featured dishes that included fruits, vegetables and herbs grown in the Butler Catholic School Garden. – Page 48
Ghouls for Good fundraiser
The Butler County Chamber of Commerce hosted its 7th annual Ghouls for Good Fundraiser Aug. 11 – Page 46
September Advertisers
- Amerikohl Aggregates 5
- Armco Credit Union 23
- Armstrong Business Solutions 48
- Arris Construction, LLC 4
- BC3 36
- Belleville International 37
- Berkshire Hathaway – Westbrook 44
- Bottlebrush Gallery 42
- CDC of Butler County 9
- Cleveland-Cliffs 15
- Dambach Lumber & Supply Co. 39
- Gateway Engineering 11
- Glassmere Fuel Service 31
- Harmoney Decor & More 40
- Harmony Family Chiropractic 41
- Hunter Truck 21
- Interstate Pipe and Supply Co. 13
- Jones Turkey Farm 12
- Langer Material Handling, Inc. 4
- Ligo Architects 9
- Lola Energy 3
- Manufacturer & Business Association 7
- Maridon Museum 8
- Mars Bank 27
- Metal Fence Supply 20
- Moses Jewelers 47
- NexTier Bank 29
- Parkers Appliance 20
- Penn Energy Resources 28
- Peoples 33
- Slippery Rock University 19
- Specialized Staffing 2
- Steamfitters 35
- The Enchanted Olive 41
- The Harmony Inn 42
- Thompson Miller Funeral Home 2
- Toy Pipline Contractors, Inc. 8
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