The Flint & Genesee Group on Nov. 4 presented Art of Achievement awards to 16 exemplary businesses, community leaders and hospitality professionals for their significant contributions to the region’s success in 2021. A crowd of 358 people filled Flint’s historic Capitol Theatre – with COVID-19 safety protocols in place – where Master of Ceremonies Leanne Continue Reading
Jane Worthing laughingly recalls the proclamation she made shortly after joining the fledgling Genesee Packaging Inc. in 1979 as a receptionist answering telephones. “I told my mom, ‘If you think I’m going to work here the rest of my life, you are crazy.’ And yet, here I am,” said Worthing, president, CEO and sole owner Continue Reading
Sisters Carol Weber and Judy Blake and Greg Viener have helped improve the lives of an untold number of Genesee County residents. But the recipients of two of Genesee County’s most prestigious philanthropic awards are also quick to credit others for fine-tuning or instilling their sense of community service. “It all started with my parents Continue Reading
Flint & Genesee Group works regularly with hundreds of businesses, community leaders and hospitality professionals. Along the way, we meet some amazing people who are working hard to provide great products and service to their customers and support their communities – making them stronger and more cohesive. These individuals and organizations are highly valuable to Continue Reading
I am Detroit born and raised and wasn’t sure exactly what to expect when I moved to Flint to head up the Downtown Development Authority. In the few months I’ve been in Flint, I’ve learned so much about my new city. That Flint was the Vehicle City long before Detroit was the Motor City! That Continue Reading
On the Move features and celebrates Flint & Genesee businesses’ grand openings, staff promotions, new hires, recognition and milestones (Featured above) Porter’s Orchard observed its 100th anniversary with a celebration at the 75-acre complex in early October. Promotions, New Hires and Recognition Carmine Avantini, president and founder of CIB Planning, has been elected president the 2022 Continue Reading
Flint & Genesee Group presented Art of Achievement Awards to 16 exemplary businesses, community leaders and hospitality professionals for their significant contributions to the region’s success in 2021 on Thursday, November 4. A crowd of 358 people filled the historic Capitol Theatre – with COVID-19 safety protocols in place – where Master of Ceremonies Leanne Continue Reading
