It was great seeing CGMC members enjoying the awe-inspiring northern lights (2 nights in a row!) and stimulating conversations during this year’s CGMC Fall Conference! Conference attendees included many new and familiar faces, as city officials and business leaders from Greater Minnesota communities gathered November 13-14 at the Timberlake Lodge . . .
Thank you to everyone who attended our 2021 CGMC Fall Conference last week in Willmar! More than 90 city leaders representing 45 cities attended the two-day conference, which featured great presentations and thoughtful conversations about critical issues impacting communities across the state. Read on for more conference highlights, and check . . .
There is still time to register for the CGMC Fall Conference! Our annual fall event will be held in person Thursday, Nov. 18 – Friday, Nov. 19 at the Willmar Conference Center. Register at bit.ly/CGMCfall21. You can view the Fall Conference agenda here. Highlights include: A presentation from State Demographer . . .
Between labor shortages, a global pandemic, e-commerce giants, and supply chain issues, there are no shortage of threats to our main streets and rural retailers. To further explore these issues, we are excited to welcome Bruce Nustad, president of the Minnesota Retailers Association, who will be our Thursday dinner keynote . . .
Attorney General Keith Ellison will be joining us at the CGMC Fall Conference to discuss Minnesota’s involvement in recent nationwide settlements against opioid manufacturers and distributors. In his presentation, which is at 2 p.m. on Nov. 18, Ellison will provide information about the settlements and how local governments can opt . . .
Registration is now open for the CGMC Fall Conference 2021! This in-person conference will be held Thursday, November 18 – Friday, November 19 at the Willmar Conference Center and will feature presentations, discussions and speakers on a number of important topics. Register Now We are still in the . . .