Crystal Spa named to North America's Top 100 spa list
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECrystal Spa Named to North America’s Top 100 Spa ListSpas of America says Crystal Spa is No. 1 spa in Michigan; ranked No. 7 in North America THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (Jan. 15, 2021) – Crystal Spa has again been named by Spas of America to its annual list of Top 100 Spas in North America. The spa at Crystal Mountain has made the list for more than a decade. One of only two spas in Michigan to make this year’s list, Crystal Spa is also just one of only 74 recognized in the
Northwest Michigan Businesses Receive $1.28 Million From Going PRO Talent Fund
NORTHWEST, MI – Businesses in Northwest Michigan will receive $1,288,698 for employee training from the state’s Going PRO Talent Fund in 2021. All 42 employers from the Northwest 10-county region who submitted applications were awarded the requested funds. Employers will use the funding to train 1,223 new and existing employees and start 53 new apprentices across the region. Businesses applied for the Talent Fund grants with assistance from Northwest Michigan Works! “Now more than ever, we need to
Local elementary schools benefit from several grants
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASELocal Elementary Schools Benefit From Several Grants Crystal Community Ski Club’s learn-to-ski programs awarded about $37,000 THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (Jan. 19, 2021) – Local elementary school students will benefit from several grants awarded recently to Crystal Community Ski Club. Grants totaling about $37,000 will help fund the ski club’s learn-to-ski and Nordic Rocks programs, which help connect youth with winter programming that promotes health, fitness and a lifelong passion
Business Development Certificate Relaunched
NORTHWEST LOWER, MI – Together in partnership, the teams at the Northwest Michigan Small Business Development Center (MI-SBDC) and Northwestern Michigan College’s Extended Educational Services (EES) are breathing new life into an important program and relaunching the Business Development Certificate. The certificate program is geared toward entrepreneurs ready to take the plunge into business ownership, or those who have recently already started their business but realized quickly that there are a lot of
Northern Michigan Angels Total Investments Exceed $6.58M
In spite of the Covid pandemic, Northern Michigan Angels (NMA) actively pursued its economic growth mission in 2020. Of the 16 companies that presented for investment consideration – nearly all done virtually – NMA members invested $800K in 8 rounds of capital in 7 Michigan companies by year-end 2020. Member investments since its January 2012 inception are over $6.58M in 37 companies, five located in Traverse City, Michigan. A portion of the 2020 investments were additional investments in NMA portfolio
Year of Spa Recipient
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMeet Year of Spa recipient - Kim DimmettDimmett Will Receive a Treatment a Month for a Year THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (Jan. 13, 2021) – Kim Dimmett is the last person to practice self-care. Yet she’s probably the first person to understand its importance. Dimmett, 49, is executive director of Every Woman’s Place in Muskegon, Mich., a nonprofit shelter that helps women and children heal from sexual, physical and emotional assault and domestic violence. All services at Every
Important - Second Round - PPP Loan Update
Today we bring you important time-sensitive, information regarding the Second Round PPP loan... Yes - another potentially available round of stimulus dollars. From verifying quarterly receipts to talking with your banker, Jon discusses why you’ll want to look into the PPP as soon as possible. https://intrustcpa.us/webinar If you have any questions regarding the PPP please give us a call. We’re here to help!https://www.facebook.com/intrustcpa/photos/a.185108032014026/1011602742697880/
News Release: 1/7/2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 7, 2021 Contact: Cindy Weber Marketing/Special Projects 231.947.0100 - Main 231.632.3716 - Cellcweber@precisiontc.com Precision awarded 2020 Better Business BureauTorch Award for Ethics Traverse City, MI – Precision Plumbing & Heating Systems, Inc. was
Setting Up a Budget - Things to Consider - Intrust CPA
As we move into 2021 with new goals and new resolutions, many of us will take time to set up a budget for the coming year.In today’s video, Jon discusses why a Spending Plan might be a better approach and what things to consider when planning out how to spend and save your money.https://www.facebook.com/intrustcpa/photos/a.185108032014026/1009105909614230IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT:We will be releasing a more detailed video on the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) - otherwise known as the Second Round
MiCareerQuest Northwest Going Virtual in 2021, Kick-Off Meeting Set for January 27
TRAVERSE CITY, MI— Northwest Lower Michigan’s largest career exploration event for students is going virtual in 2021. MiCareerQuest™ Northwest will be held online May 12, 2021. Anyone interested in learning more about MiCareerQuest™ Northwest can attend a Kick-Off meeting on Wednesday, January 27 from 3:00 - 4:30 pm via ZOOM. Those attending will be able to interact with the platform to be used at the live event and see demonstrations of what virtual exhibits will look like. MiCareerQuest™ Northwest is
Intrust - Shares Latest information on PPP and EIDL grants
In today’s video, we’ll discuss some time-sensitive developments from the recently passed stimulus act.This video is a quick overview, and more details are to come, but we wanted to let you know about a few key things to be aware of in the short term to ensure you maximize your access to available stimulus dollars. Specifically, we’ll discuss the stimulus check for individuals, a second (and expanded) PPP, and increases to the EIDL grant.For questions about your specific situation, please give us a
Liz VerSchure Joins Northern Michigan Angels Board
The Northern Michigan Angels is pleased to announce that Liz VerSchure has joined the Board of Directors. She will serve as Treasurer and continue work with the Pre-screen committee to assess prospective NMA member investment opportunities. Ms. VerSchure moved to Traverse City in 2017 following a successful career at GE and GE Appliances. She brings her business management expertise coupled with growth strategies to NMA. About Northern Michigan Angels (www.northernmichiganangels.com)Northern