Subject: 05.17.2021 New North Newsletter
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New North Region Stepping Up to the COVID-19 Challenge
Kimberly-Clark donating PPE to Northeast Wisconsin schools as CDC changes mask rules
WBAY

NEENAH -- Kimberly-Clark Professional pledged to donate thousands of masks and hand sanitizers to several school districts in Northeast Wisconsin.

The announcement by the company arrived within the same week as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention stated vaccinated Americans don’t need to wear masks indoors and outdoors...

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New North Region Stepping Up to the COVID-19 Challenge
Streamlined services: Schreiber Logistics provides new solution for food manufacturers
INSIGHT PUBLICATIONS

GREEN BAY -- It gets difficult to keep track of the ever-mounting list of vulnerabilities COVID-19 has uncovered, but near the top of the list in manufacturing is supply chain woes. A new logistics solution from Schreiber Foods is designed to address some of those problems.

In February, the Green Bay-based private label dairy products maker debuted Schreiber Logistics, a subsidiary of the company that provides redistribution solutions to other food manufacturers and aims to relieve some of the pains of managing the end-to-end supply chain....
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New North Region Stepping Up to the COVID-19 Challenge
Local universities hold Spring commencements in unique, safe ways
WBAY

GREEN BAY -- The pandemic put a halt to college graduations all over, some universities weren’t able to have a ceremony, or some were virtual last year. Spring commencements are back and looking a little more normal this year, local universities were eager to do whatever it takes in order to celebrate graduates.

“The students deserve this, the students did everything that we asked them to do this year to keep this campus safe,” said Andrew Leavitt, Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh...

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Technology and Innovation
Value added: Shop floor uses, educational pathways expand for additive manufacturing
INSIGHT PUBLICATIONS

For a time, the idea of 3D printing captured the imagination, leading some to believe that eventually we would 3D print anything and everything. While that hasn’t come to fruition and won’t for a long time, the practical applications for additive manufacturing continue to mount, making it a technology that manufacturers can’t ignore.

Companies are using additive manufacturing in powerful ways. At a recent NEW Manufacturing Alliance Industry 4.0 task force meeting, team members from Oshkosh Corp. described how the manufacturer uses 3D printing to create parts that help decrease the weight of trucks, reducing the amount of fuel used...

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Support an Entrepreneurial Climate and Small Business
Green Bay's first distillery of spirits to offer tastings, tours
WBAY   

GREEN BAY -- Green Bay’s first distiller of craft spirits is opening to the public this week.

Paradise North Distillery is located at 101 Bay Beach Road. It opens on Thursday, May 20.

The artisan distillery makes and sells hand-crafted spirits, including rum, vodka and whiskey. The drinks are named for places the owners consider to be “paradise.”...

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Support an Entrepreneurial Climate and Small Business
Wooden Shoe Bar & Grill in Lena nearly doubles in size, adds outdoor seating, bandshell (with WEDC grant)
GREEN BAY PRESS GAZETTE

LENA - After Carisa Deheck purchased Wooden Shoe Bar & Grill 13 years ago, she focused on improving the menu.

“Back in the day, they didn’t do a lot of food, and I’m kind of a foodie,” she said. “And over the years, the food has really taken off.”...

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New North Region Stepping Up to the COVID-19 Challenge
SSM Health's statewide Health Care Hero Award honors Fond du Lac County Health Department
FOND DU LAC REPORTER

FOND DU LAC -- Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, community partners worked to meet the physical needs of people living in Fond du Lac County and ensure their well-being, even as each day brought new challenges.

Amid those challenges, Agnesian HeathCare, a member of SSM Health, and the Fond du Lac County Heath Department collaborated consistently to help individuals and families navigate their way their various health concerns...

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Celebrating Diversity-Equity-Inclusion-Belonging
Appleton celebrates Hmong American Day with pianos
WLUK

APPLETON -- The city of Appleton is recognizing the Hmong culture. A unique library initiative is celebrating Hmong American Day through music, art and literacy.

“Music is such a big part of our culture, but there’s something special about it being shared together,” said Appleton Public Library Hmong family outreach specialist Pa Ja Yang. “That’s why we chose pianos for this project.”...

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Community Chords: Engagement through Music and Art piano inside Appleton Public Library, May 14, 2021 (WLUK/Monique Lopez), WLUK story above
In-person event: Thursday, June 10, 2021 | 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
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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