BUSINESS  DAY AT THE CAPITOL
Advance your priorities face-to-face with legislators
This event provides a great chance to advance your priorities face-to-face with lawmakers and learn about timely issues affecting your business. Join your peers from across the state while focusing on challenges facing your community and region. Speak with one voice on the issues that will help strengthen the business environment.

Join your peers from across the state as we lobby with one voice on the issues that will help strengthen the business environment to improve the lives of all Minnesotans.
 
Event LocationCrowne Plaza St. Paul - Riverfront
11 East Kellogg Boulevard, St. Paul
Tuesday, March 3rd
 
6:45 a.m. - 7:00  a.m. Meet to load coach bus - place TBD
9:00 a.m. Registration Open | Networking
9:30 a.m. Optional Session: Lobby 101: How to be the most effective advocate for your issues
10:30 a.m. Welcome & Key Messages for 2015 Business Priorities
Attendees will receive written materials outlining each  priority.
11:00 a.m. Keynote Address  Tom O'Neill, president, The Nerdery
11:45 a.m. Lunch
12:30 p.m. Governor Address  Governor Mark Dayton - Invited
12:45 - 1:45 p.m.  Winona group to meet with Legislators
2:00 p.m. Buses return to Winona
(pit stop planned on the way back, libations and snacks will be available during ride home)
5:00 p.m. – Back in Winona

The Public Policy Committee would like to thank the 2015 Legislative Sponsors
Allied Contracting
Altra Federal Credit Union
Bay State Milling Company
Biesanz Stone Company, Inc.
CHS
Eastwood Bank
Knitcraft Corporation
Merchants Bank
Miller Ingenuity
Minnesota State College SE Tech
Mississippi Welders Supply Co., Inc.
Peerless Industrial Group
Pet Medical
RTP Company
Saint Mary's University
Warneke & Associates
Wells Fargo
Winona Health
Winona National Bank
Winona State University