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Lunch and Learn: Widening Economic Inequality in Minnesota Counties
July 12, 2016 @ 6:45 am - 8:00 am
Lunch and Learn: Widening Economic Inequality in Minnesota Counties
Enjoy “Lunch and Learn”, Tuesday, July 12, a program sponsored by Lakes Area Unlimited Learning and the Cuyuna Chamber. Since the last census and 2015 mini-census, major demographic changes have occurred in Minnesota. Dr. Thomas Legg, retired Applied Finance professor at University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management has been studying this issue for several years. He draws on work done as a volunteer with the non-profit policy analysis group, Growth and Justice. His articles have appeared in the Star Tribune, local media and have been requested by legislative committees. He will explain the widening economic differences by county and how it might affect businesses, public resources in Crow Wing County and the state. Dr. Legg is now a resident of Aitkin County.
This event is co-sponsored with the Cuyuna Chamber and is free to the general public. Dr. Legg will present Tuesday, July 12, 11:45 A.M.-1:00 P.M. at Heartwood Senior Living, 500 Heartwood Dr., Crosby. If you would like a $10.00 box lunch, please reserve by Thursday, July 7th, by calling Ellie at 651.270.0708 to reserve lunch and pay at 11:30 A.M. on the day of arrival. Chamber members contact Cathy Picek at 218.212.1938. You may also bring your own lunch. Everyone is welcome to this free event. Take a break, lunch and learn!
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