Northwestern Lumber Association and Mid-America Lumbermens Association are now BLD Connection. The Level Set is our weekly bulletin. Watch for this email every Wednesday to bring you up to speed on the latest events, education, and time-sensitive information. |
Get ready to tee up for a 'hole' lot of fun! Lock in your spot for a swingin' day on the green on June 4th and June 6th. It's time to 'putt' your skills to the test on the fairway, followed by an evening of delicious food and an awards ceremony at the clubhouse. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to network with industry peers and enjoy a day on the greens! Register by Friday, May 24 for either golf outing. |
Nebraska Golf Outing June 4, 2024 Papillion, Nebraska |
Iowa Golf Outing June 6, 2024 Grimes, Iowa |
Join us this September for an exciting Mill Tour in beautiful Oregon! Explore its diverse landscapes, from coastal views to mountain forests, and immerse yourself in its rich timber history. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
If you want to be put on this year’s waiting list (these tours sell out!), or if you have questions, reach out to Jodie Fleck at jodie@bldconnection.org or (763) 595-4058. Registration opens around June 1. |
Upcoming Classes & Webinars |
Click on dates for links to registration and full details. |
Women in the Industry Lunch & Learn
The Power of Why |
Calling all women in the LBM industry! Join us online as Teri Trask of T2 Training shares techniques to help with personal and career advancement in a supportive atmosphere. This community welcomes women from retail and supplier BLD member firms to participate in our inspiring programs. Mark your calendars and register today for your link to the May 7th Lunch & Learn.
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Forklift Operator
Training Online |
Are your team members up-to-date on their forklift training? BLD’s online learning platform, Foundation, features a four-module series that meets OSHA's requirements for the classroom portion of training. |
NLBMDA’s Forklift and You training program has been discontinued. The kits and back-up supplies are no longer available. |
Risk Management Academy 2 ½ day program - June 4-6 | Owatonna, MN |
LEARN to help prevent the losses impacting your bottom line while you connect with industry peers facing similar challenges and insurance professionals committed to helping your business thrive. Click HERE to learn more. |
National Small Business Week is April 28 - May 4
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National Small Business Week acknowledges the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners. This year's activities include a Virtual Summit which kicks off April 30. Learn new business strategies, meet other business owners, chat with industry experts, and more! |
Maximize Savings with BLD's Bankcard Program |
Are you getting the best possible rates in the credit card market? We use the purchasing power of our members to keep rates low!
We assist with any PCI Compliance needs for merchants on our bankcard program.
BLD Connection can provide you with a FREE cost comparison. Contact Carley Chivers in our bank card office at (715) 254-9600 or carleyc@midwesthardware.com. |
CATERPILLAR FORKLIFT FOR SALE
1994 GPL40-G2 Caterpillar Forklift for Sale. $16,995. Original Owner. 7785 Hours. 8300#, Triplex 168/85 Mast, 78" x 48" Carriage, 48" x 8" x 1-1/2" Forks,
4.3l 6 cyl Gas. Good Condition. Regularly Serviced.
Email: scbp57@gmail.com
Bob Halleland |
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