Dickinson Young Professionals Annual Chili Cook-Off

February 8, 2010 by Strom Center  
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Strom Center Staff

Dickinson Young Professionals (DYP) is once again holding their Annual Chili Cook-Off. The event will be held on February 22, 2010 and will kick off with a social at 5:00 pm. The officially tasting will begin at 5:30 pm. It will be held at the Strom Center (1679 6th Avenue West) in Dickinson, ND.

Attendees will have the chance to win prizes as well as eat some amazing chili! There will also be the opportunity to play games and socialize. Even if you haven’t yet been to a DYP event, come join us!

Kim Goldsmith, DYP Recruitment Chair
Web & Social Media Manager

Great Plains Young Professionals Summit

January 19, 2010 by Strom Center  
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Mark your calendars for the first Great Plains Young Professionals Summit!

The summit will be held June 3-5, 2010, at the National Energy Center of Excellence on the campus of Bismarck State College in Bismarck, ND. The Bismarck-Mandan Young Professionals are planning and hosting the event with assistance from the North Dakota Young Professionals. This event will bring together young professionals from across the state and region for networking and educational sessions focusing on social networking, sharing best practices, community development, personal development, professional development, and leadership for the future.

More information on this event will be published in the upcoming months, so watch for more information!

Kim Goldsmith
Web & Social Media Manager & Dickinson Young Professionals Recruitment Chair

Dickinson Young Professional’s Christmas Party

November 18, 2009 by Strom Center  
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Mark your calendars to kick off the Holiday Season with Dickinson Young Professionals!

The Dickinson Young Professionals (DYP) is having the yearly Christmas Party. DYP is bringing Scott Wild’s Wild Trivia Tour to Dickinson on December 10! The party will start at 5:30 with a social followed by food, fun, and hoggers (come to find out exactly what that entails!)! You could even win a few door prizes!

The party will be at the Strom Center (located right behind Herbergers). Member costs will be $10.00 and nonmembers will be $20.00. We look forward to kicking off the holiday season with you!

Please contact Amanda Moser! by December 8 for more information on Dickinson YP and/or the Christmas Party!

Kim Goldsmith
Web & Social Media Manager

Dr. David Flynn to Speak About Economy

September 17, 2009 by Strom Center  
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Dr. David Flynn will be coming to Dickinson next Thursday, September 24, 2009. He will be giving an economic forecast of Dickinson’s business and industry. The event is scheduled from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm, with lunch being served. It will take  place in the Dickinson State University Student Center. The cost to attend is $25 for the general public or $20 for Chamber members or SBDC clients. This event is being co-sponsored by: Strom Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Small Business Development Center, and Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce.

On Wednesday evening, September 23, 2009, there will be an exclusive event with Dr. Flynn for the Dickinson Young Professional members. YP members will be given the opportunity to discuss the economy with Dr. Flynn as well as ask questions. This event will take place at the Dickinson Research Extension Center (located on State Avenue) from 5:30 to 6:15 pm.

Dr. David T. Flynn is an Associate Professor of Economics and Director of the Bureau of Business & Economic Research at the College of Business & Public Administration, University of North Dakota. He also serves as the Associate Director of the North Dakota Small Business Development Center.

His commentary on the North Dakota economy has appeared in print and online publications such as BusinessWeek, Newsweek, American Banker, and the Financial Times and in newspaper and magazines from the United States, Brazil, Finland, and Japan. He is also a regular on KNOX radio, Grand Forks, with his show “Wall Street to Main Street.”

To register for this event or to learn more information please call (701) 225-5115 or email Kristi@dickinsonchamber.org.

Kim Goldsmith
Talent Initiative Assistant
Strom Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Bob Upgren to Speak at Dickinson Young Professionals Banquet

August 28, 2009 by Strom Center  
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The Dickinson Young Professionals First Annual Banquet will be held on Friday, September 11th, 2009 at the Strom Center (located at: 1679 6th Ave. West – Dickinson ND). The social will begin at 5:30 pm and dinner will be surved at 6:00 pm. The meal will consist of: spinach salad with fresh raspberries, cranberries, and a raspberry vinaigrette, chicken cordon bleu with a white wine sauce, twice baked potato, asparagus with blue cheese, and cheesecake.

The evening will include a silent auction, introduction of new executive members, and special guest speaker Bob Upgren. Bob will be speaking on leadership and will also awe us with one of his incredible chalk presentations.

Members whose dues are paid for the upcoming year are eligible to receive a free ticket. Non-members or members who have not paid their dues for the upcoming yearcan reserve tickets for $30.  RSVP by emailing joshua.nichols@dsu.nodak.edu. If you have questions about paying dues visit the DYP site.

The banquet is only two weeks away, so register today to reserve your spot at the Dickinson Young Professionals First Annual Banquet!

Kim Hayes
Talent Initiative Assistant
Strom Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

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