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Item 6 . <br /> • <br /> City of <br /> Elk <br /> River <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> TO: Economic Development Authority <br /> FROM: Heidi Hall, Economic Development Assistant <br /> DATE: January 14, 2002 <br /> SUBJECT: Strategic Industrial Marketing Plan Update <br /> Attachments <br /> • 2002 Publicity Timeline <br /> • Raising Power at Home: A Minnesota Company Designs a Furnace to Burn Corn or <br /> • Agricultural Byproducts <br /> Key Accounts <br /> Members of the key accounts received a holiday letter in late December of 2001, which <br /> provided them with an update on development initiatives and opportunities within the <br /> City of Elk River. Marketing folders, including updated insert pages, were also <br /> included in this mailing. The key accounts that staff will continue to build <br /> relationships with include United Properties, Kraus-Anderson Construction <br /> Company, Northco, Ryan Companies, Duke-Weeks Realty Corp., Welsh Companies, <br /> Colliers Towle Real Estate, Cresa Partners, Cushman & Wakefield, and Opus <br /> Northwest. <br /> 2002 Advertising Campaign <br /> Staff is working to establish a list of six sponsors for 2002 Strategic Industrial <br /> Advertising Campaign. Currently, Genesis Business Centers, First National Bank of <br /> Elk River, The Bank of Elk River, and Reliant Energy Minnegasco have committed to <br /> a total of$8,000.00 towards this year's project. <br /> Advertisements will be of similar design as last year to allow for continued consistency <br /> in the City of Elk River's image and message as the "light industrial hub of the <br /> Northwest Metro." Advertisements for 2002 will be published in Twin Cities Business <br /> • Monthly, Minnesota Real Estate Journal, MREG Leasing Guide, and Midwest Real <br /> Estate News. <br />