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Throughout the year, we host a number of in-person and virtual events covering topics related to public health, social equity, and climate resilience.
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By Ilana Preuss, November 21, 2013
At the Bluejacket brewery, located in the Capitol Riverfront neighborhood of Washington, DC. Photo by Bluejacket via Facebook.
What do a brewmaster, a shirtmaker and a sign manufacturer all have in common? They’re all manufacturing their products right here in the greater DC area.
Join us on on Thursday, December 5, 2013 from 5:30-8:30 PM at Production in the City to shop, celebrate and discuss DC’s home-grown manufacturing economy and the role the city’s neighborhoods play in the industry’s growth.
Hear from Megan Parisi, Brewmaster at Bluejacket; Pranav Vora, Founder + CEO of Hugh & Crye Shirtmakers; and Guy Brami, Partner at Gelberg Signs as part of a panel discussion.
In addition, event partner Think Local First DC will host a “Made in DC” popup marketplace with 20 local vendors, including:
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