Bemidji State internship program praised by Duluth student
Harlan Haanpaa of Duluth completed a one quarter internship arranged by the Bemidji State College economics department and praised the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry for the job experience. He insists students choose internships carefully and that the program offers real credit and career exploration benefits. He notes the experience reduces study pressure, builds post graduation employability, and helps identify strongest and weakest skills through employer feedback. He also urges other students to pursue internships and acknowledges rewarding work with Minnesota officials.
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Harlan Haampaa
Duluth
Bemidji State College
Minnesota
Haanpaa
Harlan
Department of Labor and Industry
New Forest Supervisor Named for Minnesota Lands and Forestry
Director William Aultfather of the Minnesota Division of Lands and Forestry names Erick Kurki as state land planning and forestry management supervisor in St Paul. Kurki, a Duluth native born March 15, 1917, will oversee five million acres and direct forest management planning for recreation water resources timber production and wildlife yields. He began forestry with CCC in 1935 36 and after service in the Navy Seabees joined the division in 1946 advancing through roles at Duluth Big Fork Hill City Orr Cloquet and St Paul including nursery coordination and forest tree nurseries. He is a member of regional forestry groups and was praised for providing dynamic plans to meet future state needs.
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William Aultfather
Minnesota Division of Lands and Forestry
Erick Kurki
St. Paul
Kurki
Nesota
Duluth
CCC
University of Minnesota
Navy Seabees
Division of Lands and Forestry
Big Fork
Hill City
Orr
Cloquet
Northeast Area Nurserymen’s Association
The
Poplar Council
Lake States
Pioneer subscription rates listed for Bemidji daily
The Pioneer explains mail subscription rates for Bemidji area readers: $18 per year in the trade zone, $20 outside it, and carrier delivery at $2.50 per month. It is published daily except Sundays and holidays and is a member of AP, Minnesota Newspaper Association, and ABC.
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Pioneer
Beltrami Avenue
Bemidji
Minnesota
Associated Press
Minnesota Newspaper Association
Audit
Breau
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