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Greetings!

 

Please take a moment to view our weekly update to keep current on the exciting happenings around the Upper Peninsula.  

 

 

January 23, 2013

Business After Hours

 

You are cordially invited to attend... 

 

Lake Superior Community Partnership's Business After Hours sponsored by Michigan Works! The Job Force Board and the Upper Peninsula Economic Development Alliance (UPEDA)! 

 

Please join us for an evening of celebration, hors d'oeuvres, door prizes & great networking!

 

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We can't wait to see you there!

 

Where: Holiday Inn, Marquette

Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Time: 5:00-7:00 pm EST

 

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January 24, 2013 

 

UPEDA Quarterly Meeting 

Holiday Inn, Marquette

 

UPEDA 2012

 

Topics include:

  • Keynote Speaker - John Austin, Michigan Economic Center
  • Upper Peninsula Commercial Air Service Panel - Facilitated by Fred Kotler, panelists: Duane DuRay, Sawyer International Airport; Connie Ness, Delta County Airport; Dennis Hext, Houghton County Airport 
  • Regional Food Hubs as Economic Drivers in the UP - Michelle Walk, MSU Extension 
 

Click HERE for more information and to register. 

 

  

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January 25, 2013

Operation Action U.P.

Annual Meeting

OAUP 

 

"Blazing a Trail to the U.P.'s

Economic Future"

 

Annual Meeting 

 

Each year, the members of Operation Action U.P. and the business community from across Michigan's Upper Peninsula gather to review the accomplishments of the past year and cast the vision for the next. Key business leaders will share their success stories and economic development progress will be reviewed. 

  

This year, will feature two panel discussions, one focusing on workforce development and another on infrastructure.  

 

Where: Northern Michigan University's - University Center

 

Register:

 

Download the registration form here and then register by:

Please register no later than Friday, January 18, 2013.

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January 29, 2013

Business After Hours

 

HTC  

Business After Hours at Hiawatha Telephone Co. 

108 West Superior Street 

Munising, MI 

 

5:30pm -7:00pm EST.

 

Network while enjoying appetizers, beverages and prizes.

Prize raffle includes a ROKU box!

 

For more information contact (906) 387-2138

Greater Munising Bay Alger County Chamber  

 
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UPCOMING EVENTS


 

 

 

January 23, 2013

Lake Superior Community Partnership's Business After Hours

Sponsors: Michigan Works! and UPEDA

 Location: Holiday Inn, Marquette

Time: 5:00 - 7:00pm EST

For More Information call 

(906) 789-0558

 

 

 

 

 

January 24, 2013

UPEDA Quarterly Meeting

Location: Holiday Inn, Marquette

Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm EST

For More Information

Click HERE

 

 

 

 

 

 January 25, 2013

Operation Action U.P. Annual Meeting

Location: NMU's University Center

For More Information

Click HERE

 

 

 

 

 

January 29, 2013

2nd Annual Building You Capacity with Federal Contracts

A Regional Conference for Native, Tribal and Rural Businesses

Location: Radisson Hotel and Conference Center - Green Bay, WI

For more information contact Adam Warpinski at the FACC PTAC at adam@faccptac.com or

(920) 496-7430

 




January 31, 2013
Bay College Job Fair
Location: Bay College's Joseph Heirman University Center

For more information call Annette Johnson at (906) 217-4033

 

 

 

 

 

February 13, 2013
Summer Job Fair
Location: Northern Michigan University's Great Lakes Rooms (MQT)
Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
To register, complete online registration form at www.nmu.edu/jobfairs by January 27, 2013
For more information, please contact NMU Career Services at 906.227.2800, emailcareers@nmu.edu or visit www.nmu.edu/careers 

 
Last week 36 people found employment through Michigan Works! The Job Force Board with estimated annual wages of $694,283.04. Thanks to our many partners that helped make these connections possible.
Our vision is to create and maintain a healthy and growing economy with a local workforce that has the knowledge, skills, and abilities to enable local employers to compete and succeed in a global and technologically sophisticated market place.

Thank you for your continued support of economic and workforce development efforts throughout our region.


Sincerely,

Orrin Bailey
Michigan Works! The Job Force Board
 Equal Opportunity/Employer.  Michigan Relay (800) 649-3777. 
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