Experience the trades in Waconia
8 Feb 2024
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A Waconia Chamber of Commerce-Waconia Public Schools partnership now in its fourth year is “Experience the Trades,” connecting curious high school students with local industry partners.
On Jan. 24, some 90 participants connected with 13 local businesses representing four different industries. The morning was a chance for business owners, teachers, and students to meet, ask questions, and learn about opportunities for a path to success.
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