Yankees manager speaks at Sukup Manufacturing

New York Yankees’  manager Joe Girardi visited Franklin County last week as Sukup Manufacturing and the NIACC Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center held an advanced manufacturing symposium on Friday, Nov. 14.

     Held in the company’s newly built headquarters, the symposium invited business leaders, educators, legislators and students to discuss Iowa’s manufacturing industry.

     Following an introduction from NIACC President Dr. Steve Schulz, the event began with a presentation from Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) director Debi Durham, who presented an update on the newly re-elected Gov. Terry Branstad’s economic plan for Iowa.

     Read the full article in the November 19 edition of the Hampton Chronicle.