Don Root
Don Root
last ourselves position trying
This is what we have been trying to position ourselves for over the last two years. We have been working to put ourselves in the position to compete.
economic game next
In economic development, there are really at least two competitions: One is to get into the game and the next is to win. I think this will get us into the game a lot more often.
bedroom continue somebody
If you don't want to compete, you will continue to be a bedroom community, a bedroom region, for somebody else.
gee steal stuff
If you're going to be Johnny-come-lately into this deal... well, gee whiz, you don't have to try and steal stuff from us.
national people putting
It's putting us on the national stage, where we'd like to be. I think it let's a lot more people know about us.