{"id":1246,"date":"2011-06-20T13:09:59","date_gmt":"2011-06-20T17:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/?p=1246"},"modified":"2011-06-20T13:11:15","modified_gmt":"2011-06-20T17:11:15","slug":"lighting-up-main-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/2011\/06\/20\/lighting-up-main-street\/","title":{"rendered":"Lighting up Main Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, I was honored to give the keynote remarks at the First Annual Entrepreneur Recognition Dinner held by Clarkson University&#8217;s School of Business Reh Center for Entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1247\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2011\/06\/clarkson-003.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1247\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1247\" title=\"clarkson 003\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2011\/06\/clarkson-003-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2011\/06\/clarkson-003-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2011\/06\/clarkson-003-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2011\/06\/clarkson-003.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1247\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marc Compeau introducing some of the evening&#39;s award recipients (the room wasn&#39;t tilting, but my camera was).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Under Marc Compeau&#8217;s leadership, the Center is doing remarkable work driven by a commitment to educate, support and inspire small businesses across the region&#8211;the kind that light up our actual and metaphoric Main Streets. Check out the programs being offered to non-traditional students\/small business owners or to those interested in starting a business. Here&#8217;s the<a href=\"http:\/\/clarkson.edu\/entrepreneur\/about\/index.html\"> link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1249\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2011\/06\/clarkson-0011.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1249\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1249\" title=\"clarkson 001\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2011\/06\/clarkson-0011-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2011\/06\/clarkson-0011-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2011\/06\/clarkson-0011-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2011\/06\/clarkson-0011.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1249\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">On the left, Elmer Gates, a Blue Mountain Lake native, this year&#39;s Entreprenurial Hero honoree; with Clarkson University President Tony Collins.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, I was honored to give the keynote remarks at the First Annual Entrepreneur [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[795],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1246"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1250,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246\/revisions\/1250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}