Featured Speaker: Steve May, Saxonburg Borough Manager Steve spoke about the "Main Street Matters" Grant. This is a façade grant which can provide up to $100k for a 50/50 match! Main Street has to be "in on it" TOGETHER. Grant organization would like for the bulk of the work to total $1M. Action Item - Committee: Requires formation of Committee. Timeline - Aiming to Submit by June 2027, Announced in November There are other grants that are more like 80/20 cost coverage, w

Speaker: Jordan Grady, President of the Butler County Chamber of Commerce Jordan shared a bit of his background. He has been with the chamber since July of 2019. Chamber Highlights About 1,200 members total, which includes the memberships of SBCBA and Slippery Rock Business Association. Main office on Main Street, Butler. Satellite location at Cranberry. Leadership Butler County. 30th year. 27 members in class of 2027. Volunteer board of 13 people oversees a monthly meeting.

Featured Speaker: Katie Fissore, Writer/Producer/Actress & Kelsey Cooke-Guerra, Director Here is the one-pager that Katie and Kelsey shared with details on how to get involved with the film process. Quick Notes on the Talk Katie shared a brief history of her experience in the arts from Knoch High School through her professional work in NYC, including meeting Jimmy Fallon. Katie's vision and passion for the film and persistence that it be actually based IN SAXONBURG is palpa