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Erie Homecoming: ex-pats ‘surprised’ at opportunities for hometown investment

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James Grunke (c), CEO of the Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership, speaks to Karen Steele and Joel Natalie at Erie Homecoming 2019, Aug. 19, 2019. Photo by Shani Bills, TalkErie.com.

We began the week on location at the Bayfront Convention Center for the Erie Homecoming 2019 and it’s focus on the Opportunity Zones. Our guests included both Erie natives home for the event along with local sponsoring officials. The expats on the broadcast was bankers and General McLane grads Nathan Kelly and Paul Tuefel, consultant Joesph Bione, and real estate attorney Monique Winston. Representing the sponsoring organization the Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership were President & CEO James Grunke and Vice President Jake Rouch.