Build and Sell a Better Mousetrap panel in Brainerd
A free panel discussion titled Build and Sell a Better Mousetrap will be held 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday in room C224 at Central Lakes College Brainerd. Three experts led by BLAEDC will discuss product development, innovation, and legal issues with case histories from Huggies to Harley Davidson. The event, part of BLAEDC’s Business Insights series, offers a 30 minute Q A session and light refreshments. RSVP to Erika at Erika grow brainerdlakes.org. Established in 1985, BLAEDC aims to grow jobs in Crow Wing County. For more info call 828-0096.
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Central Lakes College
Brainerd
Brainerd Lakes Area Economic Development Corporation
Blaedc
Jim Wills
Kalina Wills Giswold & Clark
Nissan
Kent Feltz
KF Engineering
M-Pro LLC
Baxter
Harley-Davidson
Sheila Haverkamp
Erika
Crow Wing County
Open Position in Area Two Across 22 Counties
A single post is vacant in Area Two covering Aitkin Ano ka Beltrami Carlton Cass Chisago Clearwater Crow Wing Hubbard Isanti Itasca Kanabec Koochiching Lake of the Woods Mille Lacs Morrison Pine Ramsey St. Louis Todd Wadena and Washington counties.
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Aitkin, Anoka
Beltrami
Carlton
Cass
Chisago
Clearwater
Crow Wing
Hubbard, Isanti
Itasca
Kanabec
Koochiching
Lake of the Woods
Mille Lacs
Morrison, Pine, Ramsey
St. Louis
Todd, Wadena
Washington
ChamberNet open house for lead sharing group
Brainerd Lakes Chamber invites all members to an open house for ChamberNet from 7 to 8 30 a m Thursday at Mills Ford Baxter. ChamberNet meets on the second and fourth Thursdays each month to forge partnerships and generate referrals. Members may attend two meetings free. cost is 75 annually. Brainerd Lakes members pay 10 per session.
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Brainerd Lakes
ChamberNet
Mills Ford
Dellwood Drive
Baxter
Chamber
Matt Perrine
Mperrine
Minnesota dairy and potato councils election results announced
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture released the results of the Minnesota Dairy Research and Promotion Council and Area Two Potato Research and Promotion Council elections. Commissioner Frederickson praised producers and former members for their service and noted the importance of voting to shape checkoff spending. District 6 winner is Ronald N. Rinkel of Hillman.
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Minnesota Department of Agriculture
MDA
Minnesota Dairy Research and Promotion Council
Potato Research and Promotion Council
Minnesota
Minnesota Agriculture
Dave Frederickson
Frederickson
Ronald N. Rinkel
Hillman
Four Minnesota commodity councils seek board candidates
Four Minnesota commodity councils invite producer candidates for the upcoming board of directors elections. The Canola Dry Edible Bean Sunflower and Area One Potato councils seek farmers to oversee check-off funds. Interested producers should contact their respective councils by April 5 for details and roles. Timothy Courneya, executive vice president, Minnesota Dry Edible Bean Council, Frazee MN.
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Minnesota Commodity Research and Promotion Councils
Area One
Minnesota
Timothy Courneya
Lake Seven Road
Frazee
GoSocial session on web insights in Baxter
GoSocial Mornings hosted by the Brainerd Lakes Chamber focus on social media marketing and online networking. The next session, led by Frank Soukup of Grand View Lodge, runs 7:30 to 9 a.m. on April 5 at Arrowwood Lodge.
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Baxter
Arrowwood Lodge
Brainerd Lakes
Lake Forest Road
Frank Soukup
Grand View Lodge
Explore Crosslake meeting set April 2
Crosslake Lakes Chamber invites Crosslake business members to an Explore Crosslake meeting at 8 a.m. on April 2. The event takes place at Golden Horizons, 13631 E Shore Road, Crosslake. Contact Cindy Myogeto at 218-692-4027 or cmyogeto explorebrainerdlakes.com for details.
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Explore Crosslake
Crosslake
Brainerd Lakes Chamber
Golden Horizons
E. Shore Road
Cindy Myogeto
Explorebrainerdlakes
Landis Gyr Hosts CHOW Luncheon in Pequot Lakes
Landis Gyr staff in Pequot Lakes hosts a Brainerd Lakes Chamber CHOW luncheon from noon to 1 p.m. on April 3. The event offers lunch and information about Landis Gyr with door prizes for pre registered guests by noon the day before. Call Jenna Crawford at 218 568 8911 or email scrawford explorebrainerdlakes.com for details.
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Landis+Gyr
Pequot Lakes
Brainerd Lakes Chamber Chow
Jenna Crawford
Scrawford
Pequot Lakes Breezy Point Business Connect Meeting
Pequot Lakes and Breezy Point business leaders are invited to an 8 a.m. meeting at Building 4285 Tower Square Pequot Lakes. The group focuses on education and happenings in the two communities and will discuss customer service practices. For details contact Jenna Crawford at 218-568-8911 or scrawford explorebrainerdlakes.com.
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Pequot Lakes
Breezy Point
Pequot Lakes- Breezy Point
Tower Square
Pequot Lakes-Breezy Point
Jenna Crawford
Scrawford
How to Submit a Brainerd Dispatch Business Note
The Brainerd Dispatch lists submission options by email to Renee Richardson at the address provided, by fax, via an online form, mail to P O Box 974, or the drop-off box beside the Dispatch building. Business Notes appear Sundays in Business & Money or Mondays in the Business Extra.
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The
Dispatch
Business Notes
Renee.richardson
Renee Richardson
Minnesota Cup opens entries for breakthrough business ideas
The Minnesota Cup, the state’s largest new venture contest, invites residents to submit entries by May 17 for a chance at $200,000 in prizes. Now in its ninth year, the program rewards eight to ten finalists per division with mentorship and exposure, culminating in a grand prize and audience vote at the University of Minnesota. Local sponsors include Wells Fargo and the U of M, with partners spanning Carlson, General Mills, Digital River and UnitedHealth Group.
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Minnesota
Breakthroughideas.org
Scott Litman
Julie Gilbert-Newrai
PreciouStatus
PreciouStatus Board of Advisers
University of Minnesota
Mg-Namara
Wells Fargo
Carlson
General Mills
Digital River
UnitedHealth Group
Fredrikson & Byron
the Collaborative
Cleantech Open
Agricultural Utilization Research Institute
Gopher Angels
Dave Kramme
Minnesota Great Lakes
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James Cardle
Florida
Kathi Nagorski Leary
Knagorski
Potato Research and Promotion Councils
Minnesota Commodity Councils
Federal Communications Corpsion’s
FCC
FUSC
Universa
United States
Tara Hemsing
FIC Financial
Edgewood Drive
Wit Ater
Good Iitan Society
Carrann Hospice
Beth Workman
Front Street
Setig.com