The technology for reaching out and sharing expertise is ever expanding.
Education will not only apply to the local Minneapolis/St.Paul Metro. Our focus will live up to our name "Midwest."
If you wish to volunteer for the Communications Commitee; Please contact myself Mark.Toth@mgta.org or Mari.McClafferty@mgta.org.
Currently, The Communications Commitee oversees:
- This blogspot
- facebook page
- linkedin
- MGTA newsletter "World Trader"
- webinars
Thank you for your time.
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I love love love the new website.
ReplyDeleteA HUGE THANK YOU TO MARK TOTH for all his innovative ideas & hard work in developing it.
Wow is all I can say
Sandy Taylor-President MGTA
Let's get this blog rockin with export/import tips in 2010!
ReplyDeleteKeep the momentum going....
Hope to see you at the MGTA Annual Reception on
Wednesday evening January 20th at the Metropolitan Ballroom.
Starts at 5:30PM
Mari McClafferty
MGTA 2010 President
Very cool Blog! Thanks for setting this all up Mark. Another great tool for sharing information and networking!
ReplyDeleteJason Switzer
MGTA 2010 Secretary
http://www.positivelyminnesota.com/Business/Exporting_Trade/PDFs/Calendar_of_Events_-_MTO/10-29-10_Governor's_Global_Trade_Conference.pdf
ReplyDeleteMGTA February Seminar – Customs Investigations and Penalty Proceedings
ReplyDeleteDate: February 16, 2011
Time: Registration: 8:00 – 8:30 am; Program: 8:30 – 11:30 am
Location: Donaldson Company, Inc., 1400 West 94th Street, Bloomington, MN 55438
Presenter: Joel Junker, Joel R. Junker and Associates: International Trade Attorneys
AGENDA
8:00 am Registration
8:30 am Welcome & Introductions
Program
10:00 am Break
10:15 am Program
11:30 am Conclusion
COST
Member – $65
Non-member – $90
Student – $15
MGTA March Seminar – The Approaching Tsunami of Global Environmental Regulations
ReplyDeleteDate: March 3, 2011
Time: Registration: 8:00 – 8:30 am; Program: 8:30 – 11:30 am
Location: QBP – Central, 6400 W. 105th St., Bloomington, MN 55438
Wave One: The history of clean and green global regulation
Packaging Directives and Hazmat regulations from previous decades
The repeatable process begins
Wave Two: Reach and RoHS- Recent and current reporting and restrictions from the EU
Global adoption of EU standards
Wave Three: RoHS II- November 24, 2010 Update
New Restrictions on Imports to EU
Expected implications for global standards
Waves Four and Five: A look over the horizon at future regulation
Hazardous substances
Carbon Efficiency
Logistics Costs
Manufacturing Costs
Packaging Costs
GMO
Compliance Costs
COST
Member – $65
Non-member – $90
Student – $15
DIRECTIONS
Click here for an interactive map of the QBP location.
From MSP International Airport:
Exit the airport on Highway 5 South.
Take Interstate 494 West from Highway 5 into Bloomington.
Take 35w South to 98th Street exit and turn right on 98th
Turn left on Old Shakopee Road and go to Hampshire Ave.
Turn right on Hampshire Ave. and take to end.
Turn right on 105th Street.
QBP is the first driveway on the left.
Directions from Minneapolis:
Take 35W South to 98th Street exit and turn right
Go to Old Shakopee Road and turn left.
Turn right on Hampshire Ave. and take to end.
Turn right on 105th Street.
QBP is the first driveway on the left.
Directions from St. Paul:
Follow Highway 5 South to I-494 West.
Exit onto 35W South and go to 98th Street.
Turn right on 98th and follow to Old Shakopee Road
Turn left on Old Shakopee and go to Hampshire Ave.
Turn right on Hampshire Ave. and take to end.
Turn right on 105th Street.
QBP is the first driveway on the left.
Directions from the South:
Take 35 W North to the 98th Street exit.
Turn left on 98th and go to Old Shakopee Road.
Turn left on Old Shakopee go to Hampshire Avenue.
Turn right on Hampshire Ave. and take to end.
Turn right on 105th Street.
QBP is the first driveway on the left.
Participants must bring their state issued ID for access.
MGTA EVENT – Member Networking Event 15 Jun 2011 11:15 AM 1:00 PM Poor Richard’s Commonhouse 8301 Normandale Boulevard Bloomington, MN 55437
ReplyDeleteWhen: 11:15am – Wednesday, June 15; Tuesday, July 12; and Tuesday, September 13
Cost: Free (lunch on your own)
Where:
Poor Richard’s Commonhouse
8301 Normandale Blvd
Bloomington, MN 55437
RSVP: Email Paul at paulh@mgta.org
Please Note: No food or beverage is included with registration.