OhioMeansJobs Seneca County is to host the first Seneca County Manufacturers' Bus Tour this Friday, Oct. 9. The purpose of the bus tour is to expose superintendents, principals, and junior and senior high school guidance counselors to manufacturing work environments, career opportunities (from entry-level to advanced), and the possibilities for tuition reimbursement, with the goal of hosting a bus tour for students in the future. The tour will start at 7 a.m. at OhioMeansJobs Seneca County, and conclude at 3:45 p.m. Lunch will be provided, and prepared by the Sentinel Career Center culinary students. Representatives from the following schools are expected to attend:

• Bridges Community Academy
• Calvert Catholic Schools
• Carey Exempted Village School District
• Fostoria City Schools
• Mohawk Local School District
• North Central Academy
• Old Fort Local Schools
• Tiffin City Schools
• St. Wendelin High School

With visits planned to the following Seneca County employers:

• Seneca Millwork
• The Mennel Milling Company
• Toledo Molding & Die
• Vanguard-Sentinel Career and Technology Center
• Tiffin Metal Products
• National Machinery

For more information about the program, or to reserve a spot on the bus, please contact Carol Kern at carol.owen@jfs.ohio.gov or 419.447.5011 ext. 322. You can also check out tours already held in Sandusky and Ottawa Counties.