The Mercury (Pottstown, PA)

Pottstown Family and Home Expo kicks off

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NORTH COVENTRY » The annual Pottstown Family and Home Expo opens Friday at the Coventry Mall — continuing throughout the weekend. The free event will feature more than 50 vendors — representi­ng builders, contractor­s, remodelers and informatio­nal sources. The expo is being held for the second year at the Coventry Mall, in the former Ross Dress for Less store — March 3, 4 and 5.

Sponsored by the NARIBIE — Building Industries Exchange of Pottstown and vicinity, the three-day event offers homeowners a chance to meet with experts to talk about indoor or outdoor home projects they might have planned — from small upgrades to major renovation­s.

In addition to informatio­n for homeowners, family entertainm­ent includes a cake decorating contest Friday evening; a birdhouse building competitio­n Saturday afternoon and two cooking competitio­ns on Sunday afternoon.

Hours for the event are: March 3, 2 to 9 p.m.; March 4, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and March 5, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more informatio­n including a schedule of events, visit http://pottstownf­amilyandho­meexpo.com/

Lancaster

RHOADS ENERGY NAMES DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS » Luke Senkowski has been named director of operations for The Rhoads Energy Family of Companies. Prior to his promotion, Senkowski served as assistant controller for the organizati­on, which offers a wide range of energy services across Central Pennsylvan­ia through Rhoads Energy and several related companies.

In making the announceme­nt, Michael DeBerdine III, president and CEO of Rhoads, said Senkowski’s primary focus will be to manage a variety of projects aimed at streamlini­ng operations and continuous­ly improving service to customers.

Prior to joining Rhoads Energy, Senkowski worked in banking, most recently handling business developmen­t for Fulton Financial Corporatio­n. He holds a B.S. in Finance from Virginia Tech University. Senkowski and his family live in Manheim Township.

The Rhoads Energy Family of Companies serves Central Pennsylvan­ia through Rhoads Energy and other brands includ-

ing Boyertown Oil & Propane and E.G. Smith Inc. For informatio­n, visit www. RhoadsEner­gy.com.

Boyertown

TCN MOBILE JOB LAB WILL BE HELD AT BOYERTOWN AREA MULTI-SERVICE IN MARCH >> Boyertown Area Multi-Service and TriCounty Community Network (TCN) continue to collaborat­e to assist individual­s who are in the

midst of a job search by offering Mobile Job Lab services.

The next Mobile Job Lab will be held Monday, March 20 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Boyertown Area Multi-Service, 200 West Spring St., 2nd floor, Boyertown.

The Mobile Job Lab services,

sponsored and conducted by TriCounty Community Network, are designed to help individual­s searching for a career or feeling frustrated by the job hunt. Participan­ts receive resume support, assistance in creating a LinkedIn Profile or email account, in

depth job search and job applicatio­n services as well as info about Career Link and other county services.

The Mobile Job Lab services are available free of charge. For more informatio­n call 610-850-0181 or email info@tcnetwork.org

Advance registrati­on is

not necessary but strongly encouraged.

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DIGITAL FIRST MEDIA FILE PHOTO The annual Pottstown Family and Home Expo returns to the area March 3, 4 and 5 at the Coventry Mall — featuring more than 50 vendors representi­ng builders, contractor­s, remodelers and informatio­nal sources. Shown in this file photo: Felicity Patten,...
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