College Planning: Where Do I Start? Workshop
Join us Thursday, November 12 at 3:30 PM to hear from a college financial aid specialist, high school counselor, and an admissions representative as they walk you through initial steps to take when considering college. Compare costs at colleges.Types of financial aid (loans, grants, etc.) and how and why to apply for scholarships.Dual Enrollment - What is it and how can I benefit from it?All TBA Credit Union workshops are located at 630 E Front Street, Traverse City and are free to members and the
Register for Connect20: #1 Virtual Small Business Conference
Get ready for Connect20, the small business summit of the year! Join Thryv on Nov. 10-11 for a virtual, two-day conference designed to help you learn, network and connect with inspiring CEOs and industry pioneers. Whether you're a small business owner, entrepreneur or franchisee, we can't wait to see you there! Register now: http://thryv.biz/Chamber discount code: CHAMBER#ThryvConnect20
Resort Planning for safe winter operations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEResort planning for Safe Winter OperationsTHOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (Oct. 23, 2020) – Winter is coming. So Crystal Mountain is reimagining its winter operations and planning for all safety contingencies. The resort has operated safely all summer long, but winter will bring an increased number of guests and employees to the resort. The Crystal Mountain team has been working with other ski resorts from across the country and in Michigan, as well as industry and health agencies like National
CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN IS HOSTING TWO ON-SITE WINTER JOB FAIRS!
Come join the fun at Crystal Mountain this winter. We are a great place to work and play! Tuesday, November 10th from 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Saturday, November 21st from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Both events will be held at the Crystal Center For more information, please visit www.crystalmountain.com/event/job-fair/. We encourage all interested attendees to submit an application prior to attending the event. We have part and full time positions available. Enjoy great recreation benefits for our winter season,
NMC Construction Technology Program, the HBAGTA Foundation, and the Builders Exchange of Northwest Michigan Launch Build Your Life Initiative
The NMC Construction Technology Program, the HBAGTA Foundation, and the Builders Exchange of Northwest Michigan are launching a new “Build Your Life Initiative” in northern Michigan. These three organizations have come together and are committed to bringing awareness, feeding the pipeline, and rebuilding the northern Michigan skilled trades. The Build Your Life media and educational initiative are directed at young people and their parents to bring awareness to the exciting and lucrative career paths
Northwest Michigan Works! Virtual Job Fair October 28
NORTHWEST, MI – Hundreds of jobs in a variety of industries will be featured at a Northwest Michigan Works! Virtual Job Fair Wednesday, October 28. The online event will include 27 employers from around Northwest Michigan and will give job seekers the opportunity to learn about current job openings and connect directly to employers. The Virtual Job Fair will run from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and participants can register in advance to learn about each employer’s job openings. There is no charge to participate in
News Release: 10/13/2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEnjoy Thanksgiving: Crystal Mountain Will Do the Shopping and CookingTHOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (Oct. 13, 2020) – The only thing worse than having to do all the cooking at Thanksgiving is doing all the shopping. So Crystal Mountain’s acclaimed culinary team will take care of everything but the dishes with Thanksgiving Dinner To-Go. “We know our guests have busy schedules and have a lot of things going on to take care of their families these days,” Crystal Mountain Executive Chef Jack
Rachael Sherman Joins Idea Stream
Rachael Sherman joins Idea Stream as the team's newest member.Sherman brings over ten years of sales, management, and administrative experience to her position. She also served in the United States Marine Corps as a helicopter crew chief and mechanic. Sherman oversees all office management, administrative and bookkeeping duties. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Southern New Hampshire University. "We are so excited to have Rachael join our team. Her vast experience brings a great depth of
Deborah Jordan, RN, BSN and Endoscopy Nurse, Celebrates 15 years with Copper Ridge Surgery Center.
Deborah Jordan Celebrates 15 Year Anniversary with Copper Ridge Surgery Center Deborah Jordan, RN, BSN and Endoscopy Nurse, celebrates 15 years with Copper Ridge Surgery Center. Jordan has a total of 40 years serving in the healthcare industry. “Being a nurse can be heart wrenching but so very rewarding at the same time. I feel blessed to have a career that I love,” states Jordan. For more information on Copper Ridge Surgery Center, please visit www.surgerytc.com or call 231.392.8900
Home Builders Association Celebrates 50 Years of Serving the Grand Traverse Region
In celebration of its “Golden Anniversary”, the Home Builders Association of the Grand Traverse Area (HBAGTA) is recognizing members and milestones from its storied, 50-year history. Over the next several months, the HBA will recognize the accomplishments of its founders and leaders.The organization was founded in 1970 by twenty-seven visionary builders. Gordon Converse was the first president. Mr. Converse joined other past presidents of the HBAGTA for special recognition during a breakfast on September
Crystal Mountain Ready to Peak with Fall Activities for the Family
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECrystal Mountain Ready to Peak with Fall Activities for the Family THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (Oct. 2, 2020) – As autumn paints its exquisite colors across Crystal Mountain’s 1,500 acres, the best place to watch the changing leaves is from a chairlift. There you’ll experience miles of colorful treetops, panoramic views of three counties and the fresh air of Northern Michigan. Chairlift rides are offered on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in October. Times vary by day,
Copper Ridge Surgery Center Invests in da Vinci Surgical System Technology
Copper Ridge Surgery Center has recently acquired the world-renowned da Vinci Surgical System. For over 20 years, da Vinci platforms have pioneered new capabilities in the OR, transforming the field of minimally invasive surgery. The da Vinci Surgical Systems are designed to help surgeons perform minimally invasive surgery. The da Vinci Systems are not programmed to perform surgery independently, but instead, the procedure is performed entirely by a surgeon who controls the system. The da Vinci System
Home Builders Association 2020 Parade of Homes Announces Winners
Home Builders Association 2020 Parade of Homes Announces Winners Traverse City, MI – The Home Builders Association of the Grand Traverse Area (HBAGTA) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 Parade of Homes Virtual Tour.The event featured new homes constructed by top area contractors, who are HBAGTA members. The general public was invited to visit www.hbagta.com to virtually tour these homes and vote for their favorites in each of three categories – (1) Up to $600,000, (2) $600,001-$1.35 million
