Pillar Technology brings Silicon Valley to Jefferson – media links

Pillar Technology’s Linc Kroeger invited IT business execs to Jefferson on December 8 to see the plans for The Forge -Jefferson renovation in downtown Jefferson and share ideas for bringing more technology jobs to Jefferson and potentially other rural communities. Here are various media coverage from this historical event.

Silicon execs tell of their plans for Jefferson – Greene County News Online – Dec. 10, 2018

Silicon Valley is betting on one Iowa town’s efforts to bring tech jobs to rural America – Des Moines Register, Dec. 10, 2018

Silicon Valley, California meets Jefferson, Iowa – Raccoon Valley Radio, Dec. 10, 2018

Ben Sands of Costanoa Ventures Twitter post – Dec. 8, 2018

Silicon Valley is betting on one Iowa town’s efforts to bring tech jobs to rural America – Des Moines Register article in USA Today Dec. 10, 2018

California US Congressman supports Jefferson model – Raccoon Valley Radio, Dec. 12, 2018

Rebooting Rural Iowa – Jefferson Herald, Dec. 12, 2018

Nerd Herd will be ready when jobs come – Jefferson Herald, Dec. 12, 2018

Rural America counting on us – Jefferson Herald, Dec. 12, 2018

Khanna bringing revolution to you – Jefferson Herald, Dec. 12, 2018

Silicon Valley in Iowa: Congressman’s fight for technology jobs. The Guardian Dec. 16, 2018

Why Big Tech Congressman is Betting on Iowa . Christian Science Monitor Dec. 19, 2018

Spread the Digital Wealth – by Congressman Ro Khanna for New York Times Opinion page Dec. 30, 2018

City View reprint of Doug Burns article on Ro Khanna Jan. 2, 2019

Bringing tech careers, not just jobs, to rural America Working Nation, Jan. 3, 2019

YouTube video of Dec. 8 speeches in Jefferson, IA.

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				1 Java and Juice + Ribbon Cutting @ Root of Beauty Java and Juice + Ribbon Cutting @ Root of Beauty November 1, 2024 9:30 am - 10:30 am See more details "When Electricity Came to Greene County" "When Electricity Came to Greene County" November 1, 2024 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Greene County Historical Society, 219 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details "Disaster at 39,000 Feet" Enfys McMurry "Disaster at 39,000 Feet" Enfys McMurry November 1, 2024 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm 208 W State St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Pheasants Forever Annual Banquet Pheasants Forever Annual Banquet November 1, 2024 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Greene County Fairgrounds, 501 N Locust St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • • • •	2 Greene County Historical Museum: Open Greene County Historical Museum: Open November 2, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Greene County Historical Society, 219 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Dia de los Muertos Dia de los Muertos November 2, 2024 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Jefferson Public Library, 200 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • •	3 Bomgaars Ladies Night Bomgaars Ladies Night November 3, 2024 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm 5% of sales will be donated to the Greene County Medical Center Foundation o Support of breast cancer awareness initiatives See more details Ladies' Night at Bomgaars Ladies' Night at Bomgaars November 3, 2024 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Bomgaars, 205 W McKinley St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • •
4 Toddler Storytime Toddler Storytime November 4, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Jefferson Public Library See more details •	5 BPO Does Election Day Soup Luncheon BPO Does Election Day Soup Luncheon November 5, 2024 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Elks Lodge, 103 W Harrison St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Brown Bag-Book Bundle Brown Bag-Book Bundle November 5, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm First Baptist Church, 104 W Central St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • •	6 Greene County Historical Museum: Open Greene County Historical Museum: Open November 6, 2024 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Greene County Historical Society, 219 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details •	7 Home Holiday Market Home Holiday Market November 7, 2024 111 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Women Managing Farm Finances Women Managing Farm Finances November 7, 2024 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm 104 W Washington St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • •	8 Home Holiday Market Home Holiday Market November 8, 2024 111 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Jingle Journey Jingle Journey November 8, 2024 https://www.experiencejeffersoniowa.com/events/jingle-journey See more details Oh! What Fun - Holiday Open Houses Oh! What Fun - Holiday Open Houses November 8, 2024 See more details Country Blessings: Holiday Hoopla Country Blessings: Holiday Hoopla November 8, 2024 10:00 am - 5:00 pm 1263 Pioneer Ave, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Ancestry After Hours (Ages 18+) Ancestry After Hours (Ages 18+) November 8, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Jefferson Public Library, 200 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Greene County High School: Night Chills Greene County High School: Night Chills November 8, 2024 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Greene County High School, 1901 N Grimmell Rd, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Greene County High School: Night Chills Greene County High School: Night Chills November 8, 2024 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Greene County High School, 1901 N Grimmell Rd, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • • • • • • •	9 Home Holiday Market Home Holiday Market November 9, 2024 111 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Jingle Journey Jingle Journey November 9, 2024 https://www.experiencejeffersoniowa.com/events/jingle-journey See more details Country Blessings: Holiday Hoopla Country Blessings: Holiday Hoopla November 9, 2024 9:00 am - 3:00 pm 1263 Pioneer Ave, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Greene County Historical Museum: Open Greene County Historical Museum: Open November 9, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Greene County Historical Society, 219 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Tannenbaum Table Runner Tannenbaum Table Runner November 9, 2024 9:00 am - 3:00 pm The Stitch Register at www.thestitchiowa.com See more details • • • • •	10 A Talk by: Jacob Fernolz A Talk by: Jacob Fernolz November 10, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 219 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details •
11 Veterans Day Breakfast Veterans Day Breakfast November 11, 2024 7:00 am - 12:00 pm VFW Post 9599, 109 N Chestnut St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details VFW Ice Cream Social VFW Ice Cream Social November 11, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm VFW Post 9599, 109 N Chestnut St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • •	12 Brown Bag-Book Bundle Brown Bag-Book Bundle November 12, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm First Baptist Church, 104 W Central St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Women Managing Farm Finances Women Managing Farm Finances November 12, 2024 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm 104 W Washington St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • •	13 Big Acai Bowls Big Acai Bowls November 13, 2024 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA Sorbet Bowls, Smoothies, and more! See more details Greene County Historical Museum: Open Greene County Historical Museum: Open November 13, 2024 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Greene County Historical Society, 219 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Teen Scary Movie Night Teen Scary Movie Night November 13, 2024 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Jefferson Public Library, 200 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • • •	14 Home Holiday Market Home Holiday Market November 14, 2024 111 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 14, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Women Managing Farm Finances Women Managing Farm Finances November 14, 2024 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm 104 W Washington St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Greene County Community Theatre: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Abridged Greene County Community Theatre: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Abridged November 14, 2024 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Greene County High School, 1901 N Grimmell Rd, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA $10 - Adults $5 - Students High School Auditorium See more details • • • •	15 Home Holiday Market Home Holiday Market November 15, 2024 111 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 15, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Best Practices for Wintering Trees Best Practices for Wintering Trees November 15, 2024 9:30 am - 11:00 am 104 W Washington St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Java & Juice at GCP Iowa Java & Juice at GCP Iowa November 15, 2024 9:30 am - 10:00 am See more details Rotary Auction Rotary Auction November 15, 2024 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Jefferson, 777 Wild Rose Rd, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Greene County Community Theatre: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Abridged Greene County Community Theatre: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Abridged November 15, 2024 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Greene County High School, 1901 N Grimmell Rd, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA $10 - Adults $5 - Students High School Auditorium See more details • • • • • •	16 Home Holiday Market Home Holiday Market November 16, 2024 111 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Jefferson Fall Spectacular Jefferson Fall Spectacular November 16, 2024 Greene County Fairgrounds, 501 N Locust St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA https://www.experiencejeffersoniowa.com/events/fall-spectacular See more details Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 16, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Greene County Historical Museum: Open Greene County Historical Museum: Open November 16, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Greene County Historical Society, 219 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Macrame Ornament Workshop Macrame Ornament Workshop November 16, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Warm Wishes, 200 E State St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Greene County Community Theatre: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Abridged Greene County Community Theatre: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Abridged November 16, 2024 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Greene County High School, 1901 N Grimmell Rd, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA $10 - Adults $5 - Students High School Auditorium See more details Teen Night Out with Board Games, Sports, and Snacks Teen Night Out with Board Games, Sports, and Snacks November 16, 2024 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm 900 Madison St, Scranton, IA 51462, USA See more details • • • • • • •	17 Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 17, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Ekphrasis Ekphrasis November 17, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm 214 E State St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • •
18 Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 18, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Dino-vermber Day Dino-vermber Day November 18, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Jefferson Public Library, 200 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Toddler Storytime Toddler Storytime November 18, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Jefferson Public Library See more details Can You Dig It? Dinosaur Program Can You Dig It? Dinosaur Program November 18, 2024 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Jefferson Public Library, 200 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • • • •	19 Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 19, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Brown Bag-Book Bundle Brown Bag-Book Bundle November 19, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm First Baptist Church, 104 W Central St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Women Managing Farm Finances Women Managing Farm Finances November 19, 2024 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm 104 W Washington St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • • •	20 Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 20, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Greene County Historical Museum: Open Greene County Historical Museum: Open November 20, 2024 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Greene County Historical Society, 219 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Teen Book Club Teen Book Club November 20, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Jefferson Public Library, 200 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • • •	21 Home Holiday Market Home Holiday Market November 21, 2024 111 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 21, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • •	22 Home Holiday Market Home Holiday Market November 22, 2024 111 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 22, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Holiday Open House- Greene Goods Holiday Open House- Greene Goods November 22, 2024 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Krieger's Floral & Greenhouses - Greene Goods Market, 1608 Westwood Dr, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Java and Juice: Winter Festival Java and Juice: Winter Festival November 22, 2024 9:30 am - 10:00 am See more details Fourth Friday Fireside: Chad Elliot Fourth Friday Fireside: Chad Elliot November 22, 2024 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm The Courtyard Wedding & Events Jefferson, 214 E State St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA https://www.experiencejeffersoniowa.com/events/fourth-friday-fireside Doors open at 6 PM Live Music - 7-9 PM See more details • • • • •	23 Home Holiday Market Home Holiday Market November 23, 2024 111 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 23, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Greene County Historical Museum: Open Greene County Historical Museum: Open November 23, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Greene County Historical Society, 219 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Holiday Open House- Greene Goods Holiday Open House- Greene Goods November 23, 2024 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Krieger's Floral & Greenhouses - Greene Goods Market, 1608 Westwood Dr, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • • • •	24 Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 24, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Holiday Open House- Greene Goods Holiday Open House- Greene Goods November 24, 2024 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Krieger's Floral & Greenhouses - Greene Goods Market, 1608 Westwood Dr, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • •
25 Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 25, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details •	26 Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 26, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Brown Bag-Book Bundle Brown Bag-Book Bundle November 26, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm First Baptist Church, 104 W Central St, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • •	27 Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 27, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Greene County Historical Museum: Open Greene County Historical Museum: Open November 27, 2024 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Greene County Historical Society, 219 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • •	28 Home Holiday Market Home Holiday Market November 28, 2024 111 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Office Closed Office Closed November 28, 2024 See more details Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 28, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • • •	29 Home Holiday Market Home Holiday Market November 29, 2024 111 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Office Closed Office Closed November 29, 2024 See more details Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 29, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • • •	30 Home Holiday Market Home Holiday Market November 30, 2024 111 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Auxiliary Holiday of Lights Auxiliary Holiday of Lights November 30, 2024 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Greene County Medical Center, 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details Greene County Historical Museum: Open Greene County Historical Museum: Open November 30, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Greene County Historical Society, 219 E Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129, USA See more details • • •

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