06-30-16 GA Smartworks

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A publication of the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce and Carroll Tomorrow in collaboration

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with theWorkforce EducationTask Force

Carroll County Chamber/ Carroll Tomorrow President/CEO Daniel Jackson daniel@carroll-ga.org Sr.VPBusiness Development Donna Armstrong-Lackey donna@carroll-ga.org VP Economic Development Andy Camp andy@carroll-ga.org Editor/ Director of Communications Lisa Ledbetter lisa@carroll-ga.org

A conversation with Karen Kirchler

A call for success 5

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Communities In Schools: Creating a community of support

Times-Georgian Publisher Marvin Enderle publisher@times-georgian.com

Director of Advertising MelissaWilson melissa@times-georgian.com

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SmartWorks is a collaborative publication of the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce and Carroll Tomorrow, 200 Northside Drive, Carrollton, GA 30117 (770-832-2446) andThe Times-Georgian, 901 Hays Mill Road, Carrollton, GA 30117 (770-834-6631).

Southwire EngineeringAcademy: Inspiring ideas, engineering futures

Tanner Connections connects the dots

Photo courtesy of Kelly Glanton Bess Glanton, proud college graduate with an industrial engineering degree in hand, is headed to work at Southwire. On the cover