Contact: Nancy Schopf, vice president of education, 920-437-8704, schopf@titletown.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Green Bay, Wis. (January 28, 2005) Partners in Education, a program of the Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, invites volunteers, Golden Apple academy members and 2005 Golden Apple applicants to the PIE Appreciation Academy on February 2, 2005 at Comfort Suites Hotel & Conference Center/Rock Garden Supper Club. This program extends appreciation to those who support Partners in Education through volunteered time, expertise and guidance. Golden Partner recipients will be recognized after the program. The program for the evening is titled: Exploring Your Inner Child: It only hurts when I don't laugh, by Ron Strege, UW-Stevens Point. Networking begins at 4:30 p.m. and is followed by the program at 5:15 p.m., Golden Partner presentations at 5:45 p.m. and 6:00 networking.
For more information call Partners in Education at 920-437-8704.
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Partners in Education, a collaboration of business and education in the Greater Green Bay area, is determined to prepare all students with the skills and values necessary for career and personal success. Founded in 1992, the curriculum includes programs such as the Golden Apple Awards, Leadership Green Bay, Brown County Teen Leadership, Youth Apprenticeship and Educators in The Workplace --- programs designed to support community growth, professional development and continuing education.
Established in 1882, the mission of the Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce is to promote economic and community development. Chamber programs include Advance, Partners in Education, Leadership Green Bay, Brown County Teen Leadership, Bay Area Community Health Partnership, Good Government Council, the International Business Development Consortium, and the Small Business Council.
For more information about Partners in Education, contact Nancy Schopf, 437-8704, schopf@titletown.org. For more information about the Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce and its programs, call 437-8704 or visit www.titletown.org.
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