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Ask Dane #3 - I Forgot It Was Economic Development Week!

Oops - we've all been there!

Dane Carlson
Dane Carlson
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Ask Dane #3 - I Forgot It Was Economic Development Week!

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Help! I completely forgot that this week was Economic Development Week!  What are some quick activities that I can do, post on social media, or email to my members and board so they don't realize that I forgot?

Don't panic -- we've all been there!  Here's you can show your members and board that you're actively involved in Economic Development Week:

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