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TYRONE
Tyrone Auto Credit opens
Tyrone Auto Credit, rebranded and relocated from Tyrone Tire & Auto, is open for business at 677 Hayes St.
Owned by Nik Dumin, Tyrone Auto Credit offers financing solutions for all types of credit and has an in-house Buy Here Pay Here program, with down payments as low as $1,000 and payments set up with pay days.
Tyrone Auto Credit is a branch location of Tyrone Tire & Auto that has four employees at its Tyrone location, three employees in Altoona at the used car reconditioning center (formerly Forshey's Auto Salvage) and two at the new sales location.
Business hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Monday through Friday. The telephone number is 814-684-2199. The website is www.tyroneauto.com.
IMC recognized
The Innovative Manufacturers' Center Inc. has been recognized by the Society for Human Resource Management as a SHRM Recertification General Provider. IMC is now authorized to offer Professional Development Credits for SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP recertification activities.
As a SHRM Recertification General Provider, IMC's SHRM approved training programs will qualify for SHRM Professional Development Credits. These credits are specifically designed to enhance HR knowledge and competency in alignment with the SHRM Body of Applied Skills and Knowledge.
IMC, a public-private partnership, collaborates with Central Pennsylvania manufacturers in various areas, including human resources, continuous improvement, quality assurance, product development, marketing, sales and more.
It is supported through the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology's Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership and the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development's Industrial Resource Center program. IMC serves manufacturers in Bedford, Blair, Centre, Clinton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lycoming, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder and Union counties.
WILLIAMSBURG
WIC, CABC collaborate
The Blair County Women, Infants, and Children program recently partnered with Child Advocates of Blair County to serve families receiving WIC benefits in the Williamsburg community.
WIC has been serving the community through a satellite location at the borough building for the past 40 years, but a recent move to CABC's newest location at 601 W. Third St. will provide the benefits of a collaborative partnership between the two agencies.
WIC will be at the Williamsburg Head Start location the first Thursday of every month from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. by appointment only. For more information about WIC and program guidelines, call Blair County WIC at 814-943-0481. Head Start program information and eligibility guidelines are available by calling CABC at 814-946-5247.