Economic Development Association of North Dakota Summer Conference
28 Jun 2023
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Forward Devils Lake Corp. Executive Director Brad Barth participated in a Economic Development Association of North Dakota Summer Conference – Workforce Panel discussion along with Brekka Kramer President of the Minot Area Chamber EDC, Shawn Wenko City Administrator of the City of Williston, and Tifanie Gelinske Sr. VP of Workforce Development for the Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development.
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