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SUMMARY:2027 NRECA BLC 913.1 Cooperative Fundamentals\, Legacy and Economic Impact - Fall Course
DESCRIPTION:NRECA BLC 913.1 Cooperative Fundamentals\, Legacy and Economic Impact - Fall Course\nNovember 9\, 2027\nMREA Office\nMaple Grove\, MN WHO SHOULD ATTEND \nCooperative directors\n\nOVERVIEW\nNovember 9\, 2027\nBLC 913.1 Cooperative Fundamentals\, Legacy and Economic Impact\nUnderstanding the unique aspects of the cooperative business model better prepares directors to lead organizations with purpose\, not profit\, at their core. Course participants will explore the cooperative principles and define how they provide a competitive advantage for today's co-op organizations.  INSTRUCTOR \n913.1 - Joe Slater **Must be an NRECA member to register and attend per NRECA's Policy\n\nCost\nPlease see registration page for pricing\n\nHOTEL\nHoliday Inn Arbor Lakes\n11801 Fountains Way\nMaple Grove\, MN 55369Booking Link Coming Soon\n\nEvent Policies\nMREA Event Cancellation Policy (Link to Full Policy) updated 12.19.2025MREA Event Code of Conduct (Link to Full Policy)\nMREA is committed to providing a safe\, productive and welcoming environment for all participants and staff in MREA meetings\, conferences\, training programs\, and events both online and in-person. All Event participants including but not limited to attendees\, speakers\, exhibitors\, staff\, students\, guests and vendors\, are expected to abide by this MREA Event Code of Conduct\, and this code applies to all space and situations in which MREA meeting-related activities are being conducted\, including virtual meetings and those sponsored by organizations other than MREA but held in conjunction with MREA Events. Participation constitutes agreement to comply with the Code of Conduct as a condition of attendance. 2027 Late Registration\nAll events in 2027 will be subject to a $50 late registration fee for anyone that registers 2 weeks prior to the published event dates.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\; color: rgb(243\, 121\, 52)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">NRECA BLC 913.1 Cooperative Fundamentals\, Legacy and Economic Impact - Fall Course</strong></span><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">November 9</span><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">\, 2027<br />MREA Office<br />Maple Grove\, MN</span>&nbsp\;</p><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="color: rgb(243\, 121\, 52)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(243\, 121\, 52)\;">WHO SHOULD ATTEND</span></strong></span><span style="color: rgb(243\, 121\, 52)\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;">&nbsp\;</span></span><br /></strong></span></strong></span></span></strong><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;">Cooperative directors</span></span></span><br /><br /><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="color: rgb(243\, 121\, 52)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">OVERVIEW</strong></span></strong></span></span></strong><br /><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">November 9\, 2027</span></strong><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><br /><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">BLC 913.1</strong> Cooperative Fundamentals\, Legacy and Economic Impact</span></strong></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">Understanding the unique aspects of the cooperative business model better prepares directors to lead organizations with purpose\, not profit\, at their core. Course participants will explore the cooperative principles and define how they provide a competitive advantage for today&rsquo\;s co-op organizations. &nbsp\;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(243\, 121\, 52)\;">INSTRUCTOR</span></strong></span><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(243\, 121\, 52)\;">&nbsp\;</span></span></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">913.1 - Joe Slater&nbsp\;</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(41\, 105\, 176)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">**Must be an NRECA member to register and attend per&nbsp\;</strong></span></span><a fr-original-style="" href="https://minnesotaruralelectricassociationmrea.growthzoneapp.com/ap/CloudFile/Download/LqoyJbmp" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\; color: inherit\;" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">NRECA&#39\;s Policy</strong></span></span></a></span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(243\, 121\, 52)\; font-size: 18px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Cost</strong></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 14px\;">Please see registration page for pricing</span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(243\, 121\, 52)\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;">HOTEL</span></strong></span></span><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><br /></span></span><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Holiday Inn Arbor Lakes<br />11801 Fountains Way<br />Maple Grove\, MN 55369</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(44\, 130\, 201)\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Booking Link</strong></span></span><span style="font-size: 14px\;">&nbsp\;Coming Soon<br /></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(243\, 121\, 52)\; font-size: 18px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Event Policies</strong></span><span style="color: rgb(44\, 130\, 201)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><br /></strong></span><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">MREA Event Cancellation Policy</strong>&nbsp\;</span><a fr-original-style="" href="https://minnesotaruralelectricassociationmrea.growthzoneapp.com/ap/CloudFile/Download/LqYqEmgL" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 14px\;">(Link to Full Policy)</span></a><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 14px\;">&nbsp\;</span><span style="color: rgb(44\, 130\, 201)\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">updated 12.19.2025</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">MREA Event Code of Conduct&nbsp\;</strong></span><a fr-original-style="" href="https://minnesotaruralelectricassociationmrea.growthzoneapp.com/ap/CloudFile/Download/p89KKqYP" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">(Link to Full Policy)</span></a><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><br />MREA is committed to providing a safe\, productive and welcoming environment for all participants and staff in MREA meetings\, conferences\, training programs\, and events both online and in-person. All Event participants including but not limited to attendees\, speakers\, exhibitors\, staff\, students\, guests and vendors\, are expected to abide by this MREA Event Code of Conduct\, and this code applies to all space and situations in which MREA meeting-related activities are being conducted\, including virtual meetings and those sponsored by organizations other than MREA but held in conjunction with MREA Events. Participation constitutes agreement to comply with the Code of Conduct as a condition of attendance.&nbsp\;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">2027 Late Registration</strong><br />All events in 2027 will be subject to a $50 late registration fee for anyone that registers 2 weeks prior to the published event dates.</span></p></body></html>
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