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ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT PROGRAM

2008 AFG Workshop

Application Period Now Open
March 3, 2008 to April 4, 2008 (5 p.m. EDT)

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2008 Minnesota FIRE Act Grant Workshop Locations

15 CONFIRMED LOCATIONS

as of
January 15, 2008  10:30 AM
Please check below for the location of your choice for any changes. This workshop will provide you with information on the 2008 FIRE Act Grant. For questions regarding the workshop content, please contact workshop presenters.Warren Jorgenson 320-894-5071    wrjorgen@tds.net  and Bruce Roed 218-686-7233   broed@gvtel.com
For workshop location information please contact the workshop host for each location.  Check workshop start times and but please email or call the college and let them know how many are going to attend and verify starting time.
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February     7 - 10pm                             
March     7 - 10pm    
11 - Rochester Station #1  Confirmed 5 - Willmar Tech College Confirmed
12 - Central Lakes College Brainerd  Confirmed 6 - Alexandria Tech College  Confirmed
13 - Brooklyn Park FD Station #2  Confirmed
14 - Bemidji Fire Station  Confirmed 11 - Detroit Lakes Tech College  Rescheduled
19 - Duluth ARFF Center Confirmed 12 - Marshall MERIT Training Center  Confirmed

13 - Roseau Fire Station Confirmed
26 - St Cloud Tech College  Confirmed
26 - Virginia Mesabi College  Confirmed
27 - Mentor Fire Station  Confirmed
27 - North Mankato Tech College  Confirmed
28 - Pine City Tech College  Confirmed

15 LOCATIONS

  Find a college campus on the MnSCU map

Date

Time

Room Location

College/University            

Contact

Feb 11, 2008
Monday
Confirmed
Instructor
Warren Jorgenson



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7pm - 10pm Training
Room
Rochester, MN
at  Rochester Fire Station #1
Rochester Fire Dept
507-285-8968
521 South Broadway
Rochester,MN 55904

Map to
Station #1
Brian Staska
Fire Programs Manager
Brian.staska@riverland.edu
800-247-5039
507-433-0600 - Receptionist
507-433-0353 - Direct Office
507-433-0515 - Fax
or Wanda
Wanda.Staska@riverland.edu  800-247-5039
Feb 12, 2008
Tuesday
Confirmed
Instructor
Bruce Roed



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7pm - 10pm Room E-203 Brainerd, MN
at Central Lakes College

Central Lakes College Brainerd
501 W College Dr
Brainerd, MN
Rm E-203

Map to Campus 
East Wing Room Map 
Larry Rieber,
Fire Programs Manager
Phone: 320-308-5954
E-Mail: LRieber@sctc.edu
or June
 jhirdler@sctc.edu
800-222-1009

Feb 13, 2008
Wednesday
Confirmed
Instructor
Warren Jorgenson


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7pm - 10pm West training room Brooklyn Park, MN
at Brooklyn Park Fire Station
in the west training room.
5700 - 85th Avenue North,
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443

Map to Station

http://www.brooklynpark.org/
sitepages/pid196.php
Todd Seitz
Fire Programs Manager
todd.seitz@hennepintech.edu
763-550-2113 Direct Line
763-238-2135 Fax 
or Deanna
deanna.kunitz@hennepintech.edu  952-995-1315
Feb 14,
2008

Thursday
Confirmed
Instructor
Bruce Roed



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7pm - 10pm Training Room
Bemidji, MN
at the Fire Station
316 5th Street NW
Bemidji, MN 56601
218-751-8001 Voice
218-751-7075 Fax


Map to Station

Rick Besser
Fire Programs Manager
rick.besser@northlandcollege.edu
56701
800-959-6282  ext 1908
218-683-3726 - Direct Office
218-681-0821 - Fax
or Melriene
mkaiser@northlandcollege.edu  800-959-6282 ext 1793
Feb 19, 2008
Tuesday
Confirmed
Instructor
Bruce Roed





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7pm - 10pm Classroom 104
Duluth, MN
ARFF Emerg Response
Training Center
LSC Emergency Response
Training Center
11501 Highway 23
Duluth, MN 55808
800-232-8573 or 218-626-1074.

Map to ARFF center
http://www.lsc.edu/ERTC/ertcmap.cfm
Dave Sarazin
Fire Programs Manager
d.sarazin@lsc.mnscu.edu
800-232-8573
218-626-1074 -LW
218-626-1982 - Fax d.sarazin@lsc.mnscu.edu
or Laurie
 lscstfire@lsc.mnscu.edu  
800-232-8573

March 11, 2008
Tuesday
Confirmed
Instructor
Bruce Roed





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7pm - 10pm Room C-103 Detroit Lakes, MN
at Minnesota State College Detroit Lakes campus,
900 Highway 34 E
Detroit Lakes, MN
56501-2643


Map to campus
Rick Loveland
Fire Programs Manager
mfd@djam.com
or
Denice Brewer
Denice.Brewer@minnesota.edu 800-426-5603 then press 6576
218-299-6576 - Direct Office
218-299-6554 - Fax

Feb 26, 2008
Tuesday
Confirmed
Instructor
Warren Jorgenson









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7pm - 10pm Room C-104
St Cloud, MN
at St Cloud
Technical College campus
1215 15th Street North, St. Cloud. We are located in the Business & Industry Training center building adjacent to the SW corner of Parking Lot C.
We will be in room C-104.

320-308-0015

Map to campus  Note: Fire/EMS building is in the lower left corner this map.

Fire/EMS building map
Larry Rieber,
Fire Programs Manager
Phone: 320-308-5954
E-Mail: LRieber@sctc.edu
or June
 jhirdler@sctc.edu
800-222-1009

Feb 26,
2008

Tuesday
Confirmed
Instructor
Bruce Roed




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7pm - 10pm Meeting Room
C-157
Virginia, MN
Mesabi Range College Campus at Virginia
1001 Chestnut Str. W
Virginia, MN 55792 800-657-3860
218-749-7770 - Direct Office


Map to campus
Steve Flaherty
Fire Programs Manager
s.flaherty@mr.mnscu.edu
800-657-3860
218-749-7770 - Direct Office
218-749-7782 - Fax
or Debbie
 d.jacobson@mr.mnscu.edu
800-657-3860 then press 5
Feb 27,
2008

Wednesday
Confirmed
Instructor
Bruce Roed




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7pm - 10pm Training Room Mentor, MN
at Mentor Fire Station
(218) 637-3235
Lincoln Ave N
Mentor, MN 56736

Map to Station

      
Rick Besser
Fire Programs Manager
rick.besser@northlandcollege.edu
56701
800-959-6282  ext 1908
218-683-3726 - Direct Office
218-681-0821 - Fax
or Melriene
mkaiser@northlandcollege.edu  800-959-6282
Feb 27, 2008
Wednesday
Confirmed
Instructor
Bruce Roed



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7pm - 10pm Conference Center A
North Mankato, MN
at South Central College
North Mankato campus
1920 Lee Blvd
North Mankato, MN
56003-2504


Map to campus
Tim Zehnder
Fire Programs Manager
tim.zehnder@southcentral.edu
507-389-7329
or Nancy
Nancy.Sack@southcentral.edu
800-722-9359
Feb 28, 2008
Thursday
Confirmed
Instructor
Warren Jorgenson


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7pm - 10pm Auditorium
Pine City, MN
at Pine Technical

College campus
900 4th St Se
Pine City, MN 55063-1738


Map to campus  
Driving directions
Mike Anderson
Fire Programs Manager
AndersonM@pinetech.edu
800-521-7463
320-629-5184 - Direct Office
320-629-5101 - Fax 
or Kathy
 andersok@pinetech.edu 800-521-7463
Mar 5,
2008

Wednesday
Confirmed
Instructor
Warren Jorgenson







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7pm - 10pm Room B65 Willmar, MN
at Ridgewater

College Willmar campus
2101 15th Ave W
Willmar, MN 56201-3096

Park in the north side B-West lots and enter door #2. Signs will be posted.

Map to campus
Willmar Campus Map
Willmar Parking Map
Willmar Location Map

Mike Roe
Mike Roe
Fire Program Manager
Ridgewater College
Office 320-231-2973
Mobile 320-894-5975
Fax 320-231-2966
Toll 1-800-722-1151 Ext2973
mike.roe@ridgewater.edu
or Deb
deb.rodelius@ridgewater.edu
800-722-1151 Ext2973
Mar 06,
2008

Thursday
Confirmed
Instructor
Warren Jorgenson


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7pm - 10pm Room 209 Alexandria, MN
at Alexandria
Technical College campus
1601 Jefferson St.
Alexandria, MN 56308



Map to campus

Sandy Larson
Fire Programs Manager
sandyl@alextech.edu
888-234-1313
320-762-4634 - Fax
or Vicki
vickis@alextech.edu 
 888-234-1313
Mar 12, 2008
Wednesday
Confirmed
Instructor
Warren Jorgenson



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7pm - 10pm Classroom
Marshall, MN
at
MERIT Center
in
Marshall
1001 West Erie Road
(County Road 33)
Marshall, MN 562580-6034


Map to MERIT Center
http://www.meritcenter.com/
Daryl Bartholomaus
Fire Programs Manager daryl.bartholomaus@mnwest.edu
or Barb
Barb.Hubley@mnwest.edu
800-576-6728
507-537-7126 - Direct Line
Cell Phone - 507-829-7261

March 13,
2008

Thursday
Confirmed
Instructor
Bruce Roed




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7pm - 10pm Training Room Roseau Fire Station
108 3rd Ave SW,
Roseau, MN
(218) 463-0750

Map to Station

      
Rick Besser
Fire Programs Manager
rick.besser@northlandcollege.edu
56701
800-959-6282  ext 1908
218-683-3726 - Direct Office
218-681-0821 - Fax
or Melriene
mkaiser@northlandcollege.edu  800-959-6282