Articles From the Director

DADi’s Update for Deuel County   As director there are always 101 things I could write about in space.  When I took over this position, the direction for DADi was determined on two grants:  E-Coaching, Office setup, Website development, Incubators –kitchen and business, Office Location, Community Awareness, and helping give some local business grants.  Originally the DC Community Foundation was part of the group/assessment along with DADi and they broke into two entities. Then with the merger of DADi and ECDC, land came with it and it seemed like the next step and most viable thing would be development.  Wildlife Estates an...

Today was Government Day at the Deuel County Courthouse with the Deuel School and DeuBrook High School students and the American Legion.  It’s a great event where they meet in the courtroom and visit the various offices and their roles within the county.  I always enjoy that day if I get a chance to be on the tour to tell them about Deuel Area Development.  Our children are our TOMORROW.  Some will move away, some will remain and will raise families and many will return, marry and have children.  They come to expect certain things from the community in whic...