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Archives for March 2016

Open Position: Finance Officer

The Upper Minnesota Valley Regional Development Commission (UMVRDC) is looking for an experienced finance professional. This is a challenging position in well-established, quality organization. This position involves a strong working knowledge of

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Poster Contest!

Submit a "Bike to School Day" poster and win prizes for your school! Pedaling a bicycle can create some of childhood’s happiest moments, and we want to capture that. This year, Minnesota Safe Routes to School is holding its first ever, Bike to

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Tell us your story!

Visitor for the Day Campaign Showcase your community by participating in the "Visitor for the Day" Campaign! Share your story through the lens of a Geek Pro or Smart Phone! For more information, visit our Regional Recruitment page. Questions? Please

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Bike to School Day 2016

Register for Bike to School Day, May 4, 2016 Bike to School Day is a wonderful opportunity to encourage parents and kids to get active on the way to school while teaching them about the numerous benefits of riding a bicycle for transportation.

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Get Rural!

For a number of years, the UMVRDC has been convening a group of regional economic development professionals to research strategies to attract residents to the region. University of MN research has shown that those in the age range of 35 – 45 years

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Minnesota GO spring stakeholder forums

You're invited: Planning Minnesota's transportation future Over 12,000 Minnesotans have shared their thoughts on the future of transportation. We’re working hard to use this input to shape updates to the Statewide Multimodal Transportation Plan and

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Connecting Students and Community Call for Proposals

The Center for Small Towns at the University of Minnesota - Morris is excited to announce our call for proposals for the Connecting Students and Community (CSC) program!  We're looking for projects that contribute to the greater community by serving

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Local Energy Efficiency Program (LEEP)

MN Department of Commerce, through its Local Energy Efficiency Program (LEEP), seeks pre-qualified providers of energy technical services to perform investment grade energy audits to Local Units of Governments. Learn more

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