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SUMMARY:Job Fair - February 20th!
DESCRIPTION:Join 60+ employers and community organizations for a job fair focused on healthcare and other in-demand occupations and skills. \n  \nFebruary 20th\, 2024 \n10AM-6PM \nEau Claire Event District \n5633 20th Ave. \nEau Claire\, WI 54703
URL:https://chippewa-wi.com/event/job-fair-february-20th/
LOCATION:Eau Claire Event District\, 5633 20th Ave\, Eau Claire\, WI\, 54703\, United States
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SUMMARY:2024 Chippewa Valley Ag Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join SFB & CVTC for their 4th Annual Chippewa Valley Ag Conference featuring two keynote addresses and a variety of breakout sessions featuring strategies specifically designed for our local ag producers. This conference will provide many different tips\, tools\, and advice for ag producers to help them grow their bottom line in the new year. \nKEYNOTE ADDRESSES: \n\nIt’s Time to Speak Up! by Kim Bremmer of Ag Inspirations\nKim Bremmer is a nationally recognized speaker who started Ag Inspirations with a mission to inspire farmers to tell their stories\, connect people to where their food comes from\, and represent the great success of American agriculture today.\nGeopolitics of Agriculture in a Multipolar World by Jacob Shapiro\nJacob Shapiro speaks to audiences of all sizes around the world\, helps global multinationals make strategic decisions about political risks and opportunities\, and works directly with investors to grow and protect their assets in today’s volatile global environment.\n\nBREAKOUT SESSIONS\nThroughout the day\, attendees also will have the opportunity to attend three separate breakout sessions. Topics include: \n• Know Your Numbers by Cathy Asher of Security Financial Bank \n• Corn and Soybean Market Situation and Outlook by Brenda Boetel of UW-River Falls \n• Dairy Dynamics by Leonard Polzin\, UW-Madison\, Division of Extension \n• How to Pass Your Farm Legacy: Succession Planning Strategies and Tools by Mykayla Dado and Linda Danielson of Ruder Ware \n• Plan for a Better Tomorrow by Jan Schaffner of Schaffner Tax Solutions \n• Factors that Impact Beef Cow/Calf Economics in the New Year by Dr. Amy Radunz\, Purina & Synergy Coop \n• Application Drones: Where to Start and Is It Right for My Operation? by Joe Anderson of Johnson Tractor and Jeramy Williams of American Drone \n• Manure Handling and Implementation When Working with Bio-Energy Companies on Digestor Projects by Matt Komro\, Komro Sales and Service \n• Business Planning Basics – It Takes More than Just Financials! By Mark Denk\, Chippewa Valley Technical College \nAdditional details on the conference here: cvagconference24
URL:https://chippewa-wi.com/event/2024-chippewa-valley-ag-conference/
LOCATION:Florian Gardens\, 2340 Lorch Avenue\, Eau Claire\, WI\, 54701\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Security Financial Bank":MAILTO:bseelen@sfbank.com
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Understanding Employee Ownership
DESCRIPTION:Business owners are always exploring new horizons for their company’s future. From growing into new markets through exporting\, acquisitions\, and exiting strategies\, the horizons are many. \nIn this Lunch & Learn\, attendees will discover why Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) could be your path to lasting success. \nEsteemed speaker and ESOP expert\, Matt Middendorp\, unveils the untapped potential of employee ownership for businesses like yours. Attendees will also discover:\n• Nuts and bolts of ESOP\n• How ESOPs can be a win-win strategy\n• Know the three stages of ESOP\n• Understand common challenges when considering ESOP \nSpace is limited at this eye-opening lunch event that will not only transform your perspective on ESOP\, but also provide concrete strategies to enhance your business’s value and legacy. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore the advantages of employee ownership from a business owner’s perspective. \nREGISTER below for our Lunch & Learn today to help make the decision if ESOP is right for YOUR business! \n 
URL:https://chippewa-wi.com/event/lunch-learn-esop-partners/
LOCATION:Chippewa Valley Technical College – Chippewa Campus\, 770 Scheidler Rd\, Chippewa Falls\, WI\, 54729\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="CEDC":MAILTO:staff@chippewa-wi.com
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SUMMARY:Chippewa Valley Rally 2024
DESCRIPTION:Click Here to Register! \n“This annual event is organized by the Chippewa Valley Chamber Alliance\, representing the Chippewa Falls\, Menomonie\, and Eau Claire Chambers of Commerce. It’s a unique opportunity to bring a collective voice on regional and state economic priorities to Madison all at one time. \nHow it works: You’ll be part of a team of several dozen area business and community leaders traveling to Madison for small group meetings at legislative offices\, a luncheon\, informal discussions with lawmakers and staff\, and networking with others from the area who are interested in state government policy. And don’t worry if you’ve never participated before. Our legislative office meetings will be led by experienced previous participants. \nSchedule: You’ll spend a full day in Madison from late morning through early evening\, scheduled to allow you to leave in the morning and be home by late evening. Events will take place at the State Capitol and the Best Western Premier Park Hotel. Registration fees include a keynote luncheon and a closing reception. There will be online pre-event briefings to acquaint you with the 2024 Rally Issues and the political climate in Madison. \nAfter you register\, you’ll receive more information and be kept informed of plans as they are finalized. Cancellation policy: If you find later you can’t attend\, cancel by Thursday\, February 15\, to receive a full refund (or you may send a substitute). If you have questions\, contact Scott Rogers\, Vice President Governmental Affairs\, at the Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce:  rogers@eauclairechamber.org \nTransportation:  You may travel on your own\, or take advantage of optional same-day charter coach transportation which will be available from Eau Claire for $25. \nOvernight accommodations: If you wish to combine your trip with other business\, we’ve arranged for discounted rates at the Best Western Premier Park Hotel for $139/night plus taxes for the evening before or after. You can reserve online at this link\, or call the hotel at 608-285-8000 and ask for the Chippewa Valley Rally special rate.”
URL:https://chippewa-wi.com/event/chippewa-valley-rally-2024/
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SUMMARY:STEAM Night
DESCRIPTION:AN EVENING OF FREE FUN\, EXPLORATION\, AND DEMONSTRATIONS BY THE AREA’S TOP\nEMPLOYERS\, HIGHLIGHTING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE SCIENCE\, TECHNOLOGY\, ENGINEERING\, ART AND MATHEMATICS CAREERS!
URL:https://chippewa-wi.com/event/steam-night-2/
LOCATION:Chippewa Falls Senior High School\, 735 Terrill Street\, CHIPPEWA FALLS\, WI\, 54729\, United States
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