2000JOB READY BUSINESS EXPO EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHTS
ALBEMARLE EYE
CENTER, PLLC
The Albemarle Eye Cente
is a three physician optom
etry practice offering a full
range of opthalmic services
to patients, including routi
eye care and the latest in
cataract surgery. A precisii
optical line includes a full
range of glasses and contac
lenses. The facility treats
glaucoma, diabetic eye
disease, and sagging eyelid:
ALBEMARLE
HOSPITAL
Albemarle Hospital will
supply health and wellness
information to visitors and
provide information about .
medical services and staff
positions offered at the
hospital.
ALBEMARLE REGIONA
HEALTH SERVICE
Albemarle Regional Healtl
Service staff will be on hand
to discuss what skills and
education are needed for
persons interested in enter
ing the health service profes
sion.
BB&T
Also known as Branch
Bank & trust. BB&T is a
financial institution in
Edenton that provides a
variety of banking and
financial services. BB&T
staff will answer questions
about careers in the financia
marketplace.
BRIAN CENTER
HEALTH AND
REHABILITATION
The Brian Center, located
in Hertford, is a nursing
home facility emphasizing
rehabilitation and dialysis
programs. Representatives o
the Brian Center will be
available to discuss the mam
careers available in their
brand of health care delivery
EAST CAROLINA
RADIO
East Carolina Radio con
sists of several radio stations
Within the tri-county area.
Budding disc jockeys and
sales managers can find out
all they need to know about a
career in radio from ECR
staff.
CHOWAN
CHIROPRACTIC
CLINIC
Chowan Chiropractic
Clinic is a facility dedicated
to natural methods of
Healthcare, serving those in
need from infancy to later
years. Staff will be on hand
it this booth to answer
juestions on the largest
latural approach to wellness.
CHOWAN COUNTY
County officials will be on
land to explain the roles of
:ounty workers and give
letails about the numbers of
:ounty jobs, what county
THE CROSSROADS
MDA is where
help and hope meet.
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Muscular Dystrophy Association
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employees do, what benefits
they receive, and what skills
r are needed to obtain a job
with Chowan County.
The Chowan Herald
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COMMUNICATIONS
>n The Chowan Herald will
provide information on the
: variety of careers offered
through Cox NC Publications
Inc. Those manning the boot]
will discuss the careers in
journalism, advertising and
printing, and what students
will need to take part in,
should they seek a career in
. the newspaper business.
CHOWAN HOSPITAL
Chowan Hospital's reha
_ bilitation staff will be giving
demonstrations on various
types of therapy techniques.
L They will also provide infor
mation bn health care careers
1 offered at Chowan Hospital.
COA
College of the«Albemarle.
based in Elizabeth City and
with a satellite campus in.
Edenton. is' an institution of
higher learning. Staff will be
bn hand to discuss course
offerings, schedules and
admission requirements. ,
1 COASTAL
REHAB, INC.
Coastal Rehab. Inc. is an
independently owned private
1 physical and occupational
ther&py practice with offices
in Elizabeth City. Gatesville.
Kitty Hawk, Manteo and
Moyock. Coastal Rehab. Inc.
offers rehabilitation, diagnos
tic testing, wellness programs
and fully equipped fitness
centers.
f COCA-COLA
BOTTLING CO.
Coca-Cola Bottling Co.,
located in Elizabeth City, is a
full-service beverage com
pany with products including
Coca-Cola Classic. Sprite,
Nestea. Barq s Root Beer.
Minute Maid juices, Dasani
water, and much more.
Vending machine placement
and service is also available.
DATA LINK
CONSULTING
In addition to its downtown
Edenton location. Data Link
■ Consulting provides custom
ers in North Carolina and,
Virginia with a large selec
tion of computer software and
hardware.
EDENTON
MOTORS
Billed as a community-.
Regulator Marine staff explain career options available in sport
fishing boat manufacturing. (File photo)
oriented dealership, Edenton
Motors offers a wide seiectior
of vehicles such as Chrysler,
Jeep, Dodge. Pontiac, and
CMC Trucks.'
Eden ton-Chow an
Gates & Perquimans
County
SCHOOLS
These are the three local
school systems which will
partake in the Job Ready part
of the event.
EDENTON
STEAMERS
The Steamers, a member of
the Coastal Plain League’s
collegiate baseball operation,
will be represented by em
ployees who will offer infor
mation on careers with the
minor league operation.
ELIZABETH CITY
STATE UNIVERSITY
As the area’s only four-year
university. ECSU is one of the
Albemarle’s major employers.
ECSU staff will once again
provide career information,
as well as provide informa
tion regarding admission ’
requirements for potential
students.
EMPLOYMENT
SECURITY
COMMISSION
In addition to local employ
ment assistance, links to
regional and national data
bases provide a wide selection
of career opportunities.
EVANS
FUNERAL
HOME
For several years, Evans
Funeral Home has served the
families of the Albemarle area
at the most difficult.time of
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BUSINESS EXPO 2000!
Representatives from the
Rehab Department will be
giving demonstrations on Slulido
Therapy and Cognitive Therapy.
Plus . . . we will also have
Health Care information available.
Chowan Hospital
University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina
their lives.
The facility’s commitment
to the comrhunity includes
participation in the Toys for
Tots program and Make a
Wish Foundation.
FAMILY FOODS IGA
• Family Foods IGA, with
locations in Gatesville and
Edenton. is a retail grocery store.
A popular job with students
during summer break, staff
will provide information
about careers offered in this
type of retail business.
HAYES BD&A
REALTY &
CONSTRUCTION
Hayes BD&A is a progres
I
sive company committed to
locating available properties,
as well as designing and
building new homes for
Albemarle citizens
. LEARY PLANT
FARM
Located in the Rocky Hock
area of Chowan County, Leary
Plant Farm is a wholesale
nursery specializing in
bedding plants, mums, and
poinsettias. Staff will be on
hand to offer information
regarding their brand of
business.
LeBLEU OF THE
ALBEMARLE
Offering bottled water to
customers and businesses in
sizes ranging from 12-ounce to
50-gallon drums, LeBleu of the
Albemarle says they are
committed to providing
personal service to its cus
tomers.
NATIONAL
GUARD
Representatives of the US
Army National Guard will be
on hand to provide informa
tion about the program’s
benefits and enlistment
requirements. Pamphlets will
be available detailing the
responsibilities of National
Guard members. Details
.regarding tuition assistance
benefits will also be available
at the booth.
NEWPORT NEWS
SHIPBUILDING
Newport News Shipbuild
n Min I#
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ing, located in Newport News,
VA, is a large ship-manufac
turer and shipyard. This
increasingly high tech field
will be detailed to interested
persons by company-staff.
NUCOR
As one of the area’s largest
employers, Nucor representa- ‘
tives will provide information
on employment opportunities
available within the company.
REGULATOR
MARINE
Regulator Marine is a sport
fishing bodt manufacturer
located in Edenton.
This booth will contain
photos of the company’s boat- -
building process, as well as a
scale model of a finished boat:
Staff will explain the techni
cal side of boat building, as
well as the marketing and
management skills needed to
keep the company afloat in
this competitive market.
Edenton, provides office
.equipment repair, service and
maintehance. Representa
tives will discuss the skills
needed in both repair and
management sides of this
company.
SPRUILL’S BUSINESS
MACHINES
Spruill’s Business Ma
chines, located in downtown
Edenton, provides office
equipment repair, service and
maintenance. Representatives
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