Midwest Global Trade Association

Calendar of Events

MGTA offers a wide variety of educational seminars and other events throughout the year. Seminar topics include timeless favorites such as Letters of Credit and Incoterms, as well as emerging issues that affect our membership and the international trade community. MGTA also holds an annual winter reception for its membership, a summer golf outing, and other special networking events.

MGTA

Annual Meeting & Reception

January 17, 2008
5:30–9:00 p.m.

The sixth Annual Meeting & Reception of the Midwest Global Trade Association was another great success!

Attendees joined fellow members and met with the MGTA Board to learn what’s new in our association, acknowledge the service of our outgoing Board members, and meet the newly-elected Board members.

Sponsors

Thank you to our sponsors this year!

BarOle Trucking, Inc.
Braumiller Schulz, LLP
Bremer Bank N.A.
Cargill, Inc.
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.
Evergreen Shipping Agency
(America) Corp.
Expeditors
Freightmasters, Inc.
Global Transportation Services, Inc.
Hyundai Merchant Marine
Livingston International
Medtronic, Inc.
Midwest Consolidators Import, Corp.
MOL America
Multi-Modal Transport, Inc.
Neville, Peterson LLC
Nippon Express USA, Inc.
Norman G. Jensen, Inc.
Polaris Industries, Inc.
Port of Seattle
Roanoke Trade Services, Inc.
Schenker
Superior Brokerage Services, Inc.
Target Corporation
Virginia Port Authority
Zepol Corporation

Door Prize Donations

Thank you to our door prize donors this year!

BarOle Trucking, Inc.
Best Buy Co., Inc.
Bremer Bank N.A.
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.
DB Schenker
Evergreen Shipping Agency (America) Corp.
FedEx
Freightmasters, Inc.
Griffin & Company Logistics
Hapag Lloyd [america] Inc.
Hyundai Merchant Marine
K & K Express
K-Line America
Kuehne + Nagel, Inc.
Manhattan Toy
Medtronic, Inc.
MOL America
Neville, Peterson LLC
Norman G. Jensen, Inc.
North Star World Trade Service, Inc.
Northern Tool & Equipment
NYK Line (North America)
Polaris Industries, Inc.
Port of Seattle
Target Corporation
The Willow Group
Trade Acceptance Group, Ltd
UPS
U.S. Bank

Photos

To view photos from the event, please visit our Flickr™ album.

Schedule

5:30 Registration Check-in, Bar, Appetizers

6:15 Welcome & Dinner

8:15 Recognition of Outgoing Board Members
Introduction and Welcome of New Board Members

8:30 Announcement of Door Prize Winners

9:00 Close

Registration

This event was free for members of MGTA and $40 for nonmembers.

Location

The Metropolitan Ballroom
5418 Wayzata Blvd
Golden Valley, MN 55416
(763) 797-1900

The Metropolitan is conveniently located just a few minutes west of downtown Minneapolis-with easy freeway access and ample free parking.

Download directions and a map in PDF format.

From the East: Take 394 West to the Xenia/Park Place exit. Turn right on Xenia to Golden Hills Drive. Turn right on Golden Hills Drive and go one block to Turner's Crossroad. Turn right on Turner's Crossroad. The Metropolitan is on the left, across from the Colonnade building.
From the West: Take 394 East to the Xenia/Park Place exit. Turn left on Xenia to Golden Hills Drive. Turn right on Golden Hills Drive and go one block to Turner's Crossroad. Turn right on Turner's Crossroad. The Metropolitan is on the left, across from the Colonnade building.
From the North: Take Highway 100 South to 394 West. Take 394 West to the Xenia/Park Place exit. Turn right on Xenia to Golden Hills Drive. Turn right on Golden Hills Drive and go one block to Turner's Crossroad. Turn right on Turner's Crossroad. The Metropolitan is on the left, across from the Colonnade building.
From the South: Take Highway 100 North to 394 West. Take 394 West to the Xenia/Park Place exit. Turn right on Xenia to Golden Hills Drive. Turn right on Golden Hills Drive and go one block to Turner's Crossroad. Turn right on Turner's Crossroad. The Metropolitan is on the left, across from the Colonnade building.

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