Subject: 04.22.2022 New North Newsletter

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Leadership in the New North
Small Towns: A journey from Mexico to running a farm in Manitowoc County
WBAY

MANITOWOC COUNTY -- Just ten years ago, Rosario Ibarra immigrated from Mexico to Wisconsin. Today she’s in charge of one of the largest dairy farms in Manitowoc County.

This week in Small Towns, we travel to Newton to meet up with Rosario on the Grotegut Dairy Farm, where she is always on the go.

“So right now we are heading to the milking barn where we have around 3,000 cows,” says Rosario in her car.

The farm is a much larger operation than she first saw, growing up in a small, rural town in Mexico...

Foster Targeted Industry Clusters and New Markets
State commercial fishing industry adapting to changing ecosystems, COVID-19 pandemic
WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO     

Changing ecosystems and the COVID-19 pandemic are forcing commercial fishing companies to change where they fish and how they sell their products.

Sharon Moen is an outreach specialist for the University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute. She told Wisconsin Public Radio's "The Morning Show" that invasive species like quagga mussels and zebra mussels in Lake Michigan have reduced the amount of food for fish species like yellow perch and whitefish...

Expansion and Business Development in the New North
New grief and education center set to serve 16 northeast Wisconsin counties
WFRV   

DE PERE – A brand new grief and education center has opened its doors to support individuals or families who have experienced a death.

Unity, a northeast Wisconsin hospice provider, opened up a first-of-its-kind building that is aimed at helping those who are grieving in the community.

Located on Lawrence Drive in De Pere, the new expansion to Unity is in response to the growing demand for grief-related support services from area schools, businesses, and community members...

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Promoting the Regional Brand
St. Norbert College graduate who had role in historic surgery to give commencement speech
WLUK 

DE PERE -- A doctor who helped separate 10-month-old conjoined twins in a historical surgery will be this year's commencement speaker at St. Norbert College.

Dr. Oluyemisi Adeyemi Fowode will address students, staff and their families during commencement on Sunday, May 15, outside on the quad just west of the Campus Center.

Adeyemi-Fowode started her college journey at the age of 15 and graduated from St. Norbert College magna cum laude in 2004 at age 19 with a degree in chemistry (pre-med track). She was the student speaker for her graduating class that year..

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Promoting the Regional Brand
Faith Technologies Inc. recognized for safety excellence by the Associated General Contractors of America
WIS BUSINESS 

MENASHA – Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI) a national leader in engineering, construction, manufacturing and clean energy, was recognized by the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America with first place in the Specialty Contractors division over four million hours category at the 2022 Construction Safety Excellence Awards (CSEA). FTI was also among the top 15 organizations nationally vying for the CSEA Grand award, which the company received twice in its history (2010 and 2020)...

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Special Event 
Wisconsin Pipe Trades State Apprenticeship Contest Event Viewing & Luncheon
WISCONSIN PLUMBERS & STEAMFITTERS UA 400

KAUKAUNA – You are invited to join us during the Wisconsin Pipe Trades State Apprenticeship Contest to observe the skills of tomorrow's tradeworkers! An Open House will be held Thursday, May 5 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 400 Training Center, 2700 Northridge Drive, Kaukauna, WI 54130...

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Just ten years ago, Rosario Ibarra immigrated from Mexico to Wisconsin. Today she’s in charge of one of the largest dairy farms in Manitowoc County. WBAY story above. 
COVID-19 Vaccine Info & ARPA Resources
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