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CONTENTS
5 Welcome from VHEDC
6 Board of Directors and Retreat
7 2024 Partner Investors
8 VHEDC ’ s 40th Anniversary
11 From the President
12 City Development
18 Ramsey County Workforce Trends
20 HR Connections
22 Health Advancements
25 Health Fair 2024
26 Nonprofits “ Partners for Good ”
34 North Metro Young Professionals
37 Golf Tournament
40 Annual Dinner – Frandsen Bank & Trust
42 Business Award Winners
44 Solid Ground Update
45 Business Leadership & Rising Star Awards
48 Protez Foundation and Century College
50 White Bear Lake Area Schools
54 WBLAS Robotics Team
55 Local Business Directory
58 Index of Advertisers
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VHEDC celebrating 40 years of engaging with community stakeholders to enhance the economic vitality of our business community .
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