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BP makes contribution to AK Business Week |
 Alaska State Chamber program supports business education for high school students
JUNEAU, March 09, 2010 – BP has awarded a $60,000 grant to the Alaska State Chamber of Commerce, providing major support for the new Alaska Business Week program. Phil Cochrane, Vice President for External Affairs at BP., made the award presentation.
In making the presentation, Cochrane said that BP “fully endorses Alaska Business Week as an exciting and unique way to teach young people the leadership skills that are vital to career and business success.”
In accepting the donation, State Chamber Vice-Chair Tadd Owens said it marks a significant step ahead for the new educational program. “This generous contribution puts Alaska Business Week on a solid financial footing,” he said. “BP has shown a strong commitment to Alaska and to our students with this gift. We’re very grateful.”
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"Alaska Business Week" Program Launches |
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TESORO LAUNCHES “ALASKA BUSINESS WEEK” WITH $40,000 CONTRIBUTION
TO ALASKA STATE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
HOMER, Alaska, Sept. 22—A new partnership between Alaska’s business community and its youth was launched, Sept. 22 when Tesoro Alaska donated $40,000 to the Alaska State Chamber of Commerce for “Alaska Business Week.” The new program, spreading across the country, brings business leaders and high school students together for intensive weeklong interactive, future-looking programs. Read Article
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State Chamber Announces Award Recipients |
The Alaska State Chamber announced the 2009 award recipients at its annual Awards Banquet held during the Fall Conference and Trade Show in Homer, Alaska.
The 2009 Chamber of the Year award was presented to the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce Read Article
The 2009 Bill Bivin Small Business of the Year was presented to Maritime Helicopters Read Article
The 2009 Outstanding Alaskan of the Year William A. Egan award was presented to John Shively Read Article
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