2008 IRC Network Biennial Conference "Sustain the Gain"

August 4th-6th, 2008
Bayfront Convention Center
Erie, Pennsylvania

In 2008 the Pennsylvania IRC's proudly commemorate 20 years of serving manufacturers in every region of Pennsylvania.  The biennial conference provides IRC Network staff with a valuable venue for communication, education, motivation, sharing of best practices and networking.  The 2008 conference is to be held in the brand new Bayfront Convention Center on the gorgeous bay of Lake Erie.  Conference highlights include:

  • The “American Manufacturing Tribute Bike” on display
  • 20th Anniversary Celebration Reception
  • Breakfast with your peers
  • Keynote Speaker: John Ratzenberger, "The Man About America"
  • Sessions on critical topics for IRC's
  • Tours of Erie manufacturing plants
  • Partner Exhibit Reception
  • 20th Anniversary Thank You Dinner
  • Awards Lunch recognizing 10, 15, 20 years of staff dedication

Many thanks to our 2008 IRC Network Biennial Conference Sponsor:  DCED

2008 Biennial Conference Committee Members

Many thanks to the 2008 Biennial Conference Planning Committee members, those that truly make this event  a success:

Name Email Phone Cell
Art Tintori, Catalyst Connection atintori@catalystconnection.org 412.918.4221 412.726.4114
Leo Gilroy, NEPIRC leo@nepirc.com 570.819.8966 570.574.6107
Diane Lewis, MRC dianel@mrcpa.org 610.758.5581 610.392.9461
Jim Marsilio, Catalyst Connection jmarsilio@catalystconnection.org 412.918.4257 412.726.4105
Lauri Moon, IMC laurim@imcpa.com 570.329.3200 x8085 570.971.7474
Rob McIlvaine, MANTEC Rob@mantec.org 717.843.5054 717.870.1511
Vivienne Bezushko, DVIRC vbezushko@dvirc.org 215.464.8550 215.435.6884
Jack Watts, NWIRC (Chair) jwatts@nwirc.org 814.456.6299 x112 814.450.9372
Jean Miller, NWIRC jmiller@nwirc.org 814.456.6299 814.464.6435
Karla Sexton, IMC karlas@imcpa.com 570.329.3200 x8086  570.447.0679
Lauren Bryson, IRC Network  laurenb@imcpa.com  570.329.3200 x8090  570.279.2541