Brush Wellman Seeks Speaking Engagements
If you have a community group that is looking for a speaker or presentation in 2008, one call to Brush Wellman is all you need to help complete your organization's program schedule. The company has formed a speaker's bureau that is ready to speak to local community groups, big and small. Talks will cover topics such as beryllium and the James Webb Space Telescope, community impact and the company's environmental committment. Call Larry Chako at (567) 208-9900 to schedule a Brush Wellman speaker.

United Way in Ottawa Co. Exceeds Goal
The 2007 Ottawa Co. United Way campaign raised $323,832, exceeding the $311,000 goal by nearly $13,000. Support for this campaign came in part through a number of successful workplace campaigns. One such campaign was Brush Wellman's Elmore plant, which contributed nearly 11% more than last year, for a total of $75,451, representing just over 23% of the total contributions for all of Ottawa Co.

Brush Wellman Receives Safety Award
At an April meeting of the Ottawa County Safety Council, the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation recognized local employers making significant improvements in safety.Among those employers recognized for workplace safety, Brush Wellman earned a Special Distinction Award by demonstrating marked improvement in safety by working more than 500,000 hours with no lost time.

Community Outreach
 

Library Information Centers

A goal of Brush Wellman's community relations program is to promote understanding among local residents about the company's operations in the local community. Our Dialogue and Environmental Monitoring newsletters are an important part of these efforts. Another key component is the Library Information Centers located in the Elmore and Oak Harbor libraries.

Formed in response to input from the Brush Wellman Community Advisory Panel, these Information Centers contain up-to-date information on Brush Wellman's operations in Elmore.

Information available includes:

  Status of the plant's environmental corrective actions
  Ambient air monitoring results
  Residential well monitoring results
  Community newsletter
  Community Advisory Panel


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