Subject: 02.09.2021 New North Newsletter

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New North Encourages Citizens Across Our Region to Take the 21 Week Equity Challenge hosted by United Way of Wisconsin!
The New North, Inc.
The 21 Week Equity Challenge is an opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of how inequity and racism affect our lives and communities. The experience is intended to deepen understanding, suggest ways to take action and help launch what we hope will be a lifelong commitment to improving equity and inclusion across our region.
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New North Region Stepping Up to the COVID-19 Challenge
UWO gets final 2020 results in business economic impact survey
WBAY
FOX VALLEY, Wis. (WBAY) - Full 2020 results are now in for UW-Oshkosh’s business economic impact survey. The results from December show a particular trend.

“This is the most tangible example that we found of local communities coming out to support those businesses,” said Jeff Sachse, Interim Director of UWO’s Center for Customized Research and Services.

CCRS found that shop local efforts, like Appleton Downtown’s 920 campaign, boosted business across the state during the holiday shopping season

“Retailers and those other organizations put together more compelling packages of experiences as well as product that really loosened those purse strings,” said Sachse...
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New North Region Stepping Up to the COVID-19 Challenge
Resch Expo ready to host Green Bay Boat Show safely during pandemic
WFRV
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WFRV) The Resch Expo is hosting the Green Bay Boat Show this week, two weeks after cancelling it’s first planned event, an RV and Camping Expo, because of concerns with the pandemic. Kris Schuller reports this week organizers say they have a good handle on how to keep everyone safe.

Outside the Resch Expo boats being staged for the first event here in this new $93 million building.

“The building is beautiful. I was in it the other day, lots of room. It’s an awesome new building that they’ve put up...
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Leadership in the New North
St. Norbert College's Dean Stewart Wins Green Bay Packers Mentor Protégé Program Award
St. Norbert College
Dean Stewart, executive director of the Center for Exceptional Leadership in the Schneider School of Business & Economics at St. Norbert College, was named Most Valuable Mentor for the Green Bay Packers Mentor Protégé Graduation Program.

“While I appreciate the personal recognition, I honestly had the good fortune of being paired with an incredible manufacturing company: Reynolds Packaging,” said Stewart.

“Owners Lisa and Kelly Reynolds are a dynamic duo, who not only survived the disruption caused by the pandemic, but thrived due to their innovative and forward-thinking decision-making. It was an absolute pleasure to work with them...
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FAITH TECHNOLOGIES AWARDED PROJECTS OF DISTINCTION GOLD AWARD
Fox Cities Chamber
MENASHA, Wis. (Jan. 29, 2021) – Faith Technologies, an energy expert and national leader in electrical planning, engineering, design and installation, received a gold-level 2020 Projects of Distinction Award from the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Wisconsin, and was recognized as one of the top five projects overall in this year’s contest. The Projects of Distinction highlight the quality and professionalism of merit construction projects by ABC of Wisconsin members.

Faith Technologies was the electrical and specialty systems contractor on the Exact Sciences Building 3 project – the Amenities Building in Madison, WI. Exact Sciences provides laboratory services for early detection cancer screenings. The project had to be completed adjacent to Exact Sciences’ fully operational call center without disrupting its 20-hour-per-day operations. Faith Technologies provided all the electrical systems, including LED lighting and controls, distribution, power, security and alarm systems within the entire 101,000‐square‐foot building.

“Faith Technologies has been proud to partner with Exact Sciences on many of the projects on their growing campus
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Resch Expo Green Bay Boat Show, WFRV, story above.
COVID-19 Updates & Resources
As the COVID-19 begins to have an increased impact on our businesses and communities, we thank our local media for keeping us informed. Additional resources can be found on the COVID-19 Updates page on the New North website.
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