BUSINESS BRIEFS
Girlfriends Expo planned at casino
More than 100 shopping exhibits, makeovers, interactive demonstrations, a fashion show, entertainment, a career seminar and more are planned as part of the Girlfriends Expo & Getaway Nov. 20-21 at Treasure Island Resort & Casino.November 06, 2009
Stockholm plans A Women’s Weekend
A Women’s Weekend: Stockholm Style will take place Saturday and Sunday at locations around the Stockholm community.November 05, 2009
River Valley Power & Sport recognized
River Valley Power & Sport was recently recognized at Yamaha Motor Corp. USA’s annual business meeting as the third largest sport boat dealer in North America.November 05, 2009
Zierl honored
Lori Zierl, Pierce Extension educator, was honored at the National Extension Association for Family and Consumer Sciences 2009 annual session, “Celebrating our Heritage, Embracing our Future.”
November 04, 2009
Manufacturers meeting at USG Interiors
Red Wing Manufacturers Association will meet at USG Interiors Nov. 9. Mike Hill, plant manager, will review the USG Interiors Inc.’s history and take people through the facility. Lunch will follow.October 29, 2009
Manufacturers Association to meet Oct. 12 
Red Wing Manufacturers Association will meet at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 12 at Fairview Red Wing Medical Center.
October 01, 2009
Schimmel named nuke plant site VP
Mark Schimmel, general manager of nuclear engineering for Xcel Energy since September 2008, has been named site vice president at Prairie Island nuclear plant.
September 30, 2009
Norwex honors Cook
Terri Cook of Red Wing has been recognized by Norwex Enviro Products for being among the company's top 40 sales directors over the past fiscal year.
September 26, 2009
Wieser Conrete is recertified
The National Precast Concrete Association has certified Wieser Concrete Products Inc., Maiden Rock, for the 20th consecutive year.
August 11, 2009
Workforce Center offers free classes
Workforce Center offers free classes
The Minnesota Workforce Center’s Red Wing office is offering free job placement classes to the public. The classes are aimed at helping people who are out of work and are using unemployment insurance benefits find new employment.
The classes are being funded with federal stimulus money.
Becky Schilling, who runs the classes, said because the job market has changed recently many people are out of work, which makes looking for a job that much
harder.
August 06, 2009
Business counseling sessions available
Individual counseling conferences will be held Sept. 8 in Ellsworth, offering specialized assistance to small-business managers as well as to those interested in starting new businesses.
August 05, 2009
Wireless World acquires local store
Wireless World has assumed operations of the former Alltel store at 166 Tyler Road South.
August 05, 2009
Area Business
• Jay Bohmbach of Lawrence-Bohmbach Insurance Agency Inc. was recently recognized by the Society of Certified Insurance Counselors. He was awarded a certificate marking more than 25 years participation in the CIC, which requires annual advanced education and training.
• Peter Sorensen of Sorensen Flexible Benefits Inc. was among a thousand professional health agents, advisers, brokers, consultants and employee benefit specialists from 49 states who visited congressional leaders July 15.
July 30, 2009
Payment programs offered for home buyers
The no-down payment program for qualified homebuyers in Goodhue county is still available through USDA Rural Development.
July 29, 2009
Merchants celebrates with currency exhibit
Assets for Merchants Financial Group Inc. topped $1 billion ending the second quarter of 2009.
July 29, 2009
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