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Without a Wawa manager’s decision 40 years ago, 500 special-needs adults wouldn’t have jobs today
The Philadelphia Inquirer
by Ronnie Polaneczky,
“They call me the ‘sample king,’ ” said John Mitchell as he carried a tray of Wawa smoothie samples — mini cups of frothy treats with fun names like Graveyard Smashand Spellbound Strawberry — to the front of the store on a pre-Halloween morning and began hawking them to customers.
“Graveyard Smash, Graveyard Smash! Enjoy a spectacular treat in time for Halloween!” he called out. Then, “Catch the spell of the Spellbound Strawberry! Free samples!”
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Irish Chamber Chairman, Kevin Kent, reading at The Rosenbach’s Moby Dick Marathon this weekend.
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council area along with a delegation of 11 small and medium-sized companies visited greater Philadelphia on November 5 – 8th to explore new exporting opportunities in the US.
Led by Lord Mayor, Mealla Campbell and Alderman Stephen Moutray, Chair of the Economic Development and Regeneration Committee, Council representatives visited a range of organisations to promote the wider borough and its growing international credentials in business, tourism, construction, creative industries and food and drink.
