VCEDC Hosts WEDC Leadership

Delighted to help host the leadership from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), new CEO John Miller and COO Sam Rikkers as they stopped by downtown Eagle River with WEDC Regional Director Jim Rosenberg on a snowy Friday afternoon. Featured: Vito Bortolotti, Executive Director of the Eagle River Historical Society shares the history of The Depot; 
Eagle River Pet Company with owners Josh and Ryli Dishno; Breakaway Sports with co-owner Seth Woodward; Minocqua Popcorn & Puffs, and a walk by Andy’s Pontoon Saloon John Miller, Kathy Schmitz, Sam Rikkers. Thank you WEDC for your ongoing support of Vilas County businesses!

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