The Greenbrier Valley Economic Development Corporation and the Pocahontas County Chamber of Commerce will hold a Timber Industry Roundtable Thursday, October 19, at 1 p.m. at the Edray Business Park on Seneca Trail north of Marlinton. It is open to all interested parties. The roundtable will address issues concerning, and possible solutions to, the underutilized timber and forestry industries in Pocahontas County. An expert panel will be present to address some very difficult questions concerning the need to increase economic opportunities involving natural resources. The GVEDC will hold its October Board of Directors meeting at 3 p.m. All are welcome to stay for this meeting. Please contact Peggy Crowder at GVEDC at 304-497-4300 or pcrowder@gvedc.com with any questions and to RSVP.
