Meeting set for businesses hurt by flood

LONGMONT – HisArmCo Inc., doing business as WP Manufacturing, is organizing a Longmont Business Information Exchange Meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 2, for businesses impacted by the mid-September flood.

The session is set to take place from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Plaza Convention Center, 1850 Industrial Circle. It will serve as a chance for businesses to swap notes on how to deal with damage issues associated with the flood.

Longmont-based WP Manufacturing was hit hard, suffering an estimated $2.5 million to $3 million in damage and lost inventory.

“I know there’s a boatload of people in my place,” WP Manufacturing owner Steve…