Groton business update Thursday

The annual Groton Business Update will be held from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Thursday at Groton Inn & Suites.

Groton business representatives giving presentations will include Kathleen Burns of Noank Shipyard, Dennis McGee of Cornerstone Bookstore, Robert Wood of AirWell Water Inc., Tom Vignato of Fields of Fire, Michael Alfutis of the University of Connecticut at Avery Point and Anabel Montalbano of The Bridge Market.

Moderating will be Jim Bates, co-chair of the Groton Business Association. The event is sponsored by Groton Utilities and Thames Valley Communications. The cost is $15. Register by calling (860) 572-9578 or email triciawalsh@mysticchamber.org.