Hickory Young Professionals recently recognized the Top 10 Under 40 in Catawba County. Education Matters hosts Tracy Hall & Todd Ashworth welcome as in-studio guests 2 of those 10 young professionals (Lindsay Keisler & Heather Benfield) who are making a positive impact in their careers as well as their community. Find out why they were chosen for this honor and the ways that they would like to see other young professionals get involved in education and community leadership roles.

Websites & Resources

Hickory Young Professionals http://www.hickoryhyp.com

Challenger High School http://www.catawbaschools.net/schools/Challenger/default.aspx

Catawba County Chamber of Commerce http://www.catawbachamber.org/