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July 5th, 2009 Mining/Shipping 7/6WASHINGTON, D.C. — While most of the U.S. steel industry remains stymied by low demand and severe economic downturn, one spot of good news came out last week: Foreign steel imports are down 23 percent.Reduced fees help seniors to adopt petsVIRGINIA — It’s heartwarming to hear what a little animal can do for an elderly person, says Vivian Sunsdahl, coordinator at the Mesabi Humane Society.June 28th, 2009 Program is getting kids to the dentistVIRGINIA — The Virginia Regional Medical Center Foundation has joined forces with the United Way of Northeastern Minnesota for a program aimed at helping elementary aged kids get to the dentist.Logging firm expands into biomass bizEVELETH — A Bigfork logging firm that is getting into the biomass business with the Laurentian Energy Authority has received an Iron Range Resources Board loan to help finance a major capital purchase.June 27th, 2009 Business Bulletin Board 6/28Fossell achievesJune 21st, 2009 Flea market gives locals place to sell and buy at negotiable priceEMBARRASS - With six years of experience into the Four Corners Flea Market in Embarrass, Manager Vi Hildebrandt believes the business is “necessary’’ in today’s economy.Cook Lions $1,000,000 Garage SaleCOOK - It’s been said that during the Cook Lions initial gigantic yard sale more than a decade ago, a guy looked around at all the stuff and remarked, “If everything here were brand-new, it would be worth a million dollars.”June 14th, 2009 Lundgren sales consultants receive excellence awardsEVELETH — Even in tough economic times, Brad Hejda and Randy Roy are obviously doing something very right.Hinsa glad to be back on Range for Town & Country ElectricVIRGINIA — Larry Hinsa is glad to be back in his hometown and ready to do business.Makowsky honored as 2008 'Innkeeper of the Year' for the AmericInn hotel chainCHANHASSEN, Minn. — Jim Makowsky, general manager of the AmericInn properties in Virginia and Oswego, Ill., was honored as the 2008 “Innkeeper of the Year” at the national hotel chain’s 15th annual AmericInn conference, which was held May 3-5 in Branson, Mo.June 13th, 2009 Business Bulletin Board 6/14Pontinen attends10 Tips for Business Success 6/14“Ten Business Tips” is a news feature provided by Jennifer Pontinen, a business consultant with the University of Minnesota Duluth Center for Economic Development’s Small Business Development Center. Her office is at the Mesabi Range Community and Technical College, 1001 W. Chestnut St., Virginia, MN 55792 — phone number: (218) 749-7752. This feature is also on the MDN Web site at www.virginiamn.com under the “Business’’ category.June 7th, 2009 LaRidge Spa Salon now open at The LodgeBIWABIK — Mick Wudinich wants everyone to know about the new LaRidge Spa and Salon at The Lodge at Giants Ridge.Base bags, shells, more available with Miche BagsVIRGINIA — Ladies: Here are a few handbag questions. |
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