ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
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ABM EQUIPMENT & SUPPLY, INC.
333 Second St. NE
Hopkins, MN 55343
612-938-5451 FAX: 612-938-0159
www.abm-highway.com, info@abm-highway.com
Chuck Dove, Sales Manager
ACTION BATTERY WHOLESALERS, INC.
484 Hwy 35/64
Somerset, WI 54025
715-247-5701 Fax: 715-247-5741
www.actionbattery.com,
abw@win.bright.net
Chuck Dove, Sales Manager
ADVANCED FIBRE COMMUNICATIONS
280 Jo Ray Drive
Mankato, MN 56001
507-344-709 Fax: 507-344-0710
Mike Fischer
ALPHA EQUIP. CO. OF THE WEST (AEC WEST)
711 Hutchings Ave.
P.O. Box 182
Ballinger, TX 76821
915-365-5745 Fax: 915-365-2718
www.alphaequipmentcompany.com
Willine Traweek, Sales/mktg. Consultant
wt@alphaequipmentcompany.com
AMERICAN POLYWATER CORP
11222 60TH St N
Box 53
Stillwater, MN 55082
800-328-9384 Fax: 651-430-3634
www.polywater.com, ramb@polywater.com
Tom Ranboldt, National Telcom Sales Manager
ASTEC ADVANCED POWER SYSTEMS
1320 Tower Road, Suite 162
Schaumberg. IL 60173
847-885-5625 Fax: 847-519-7070
www.astecaps.com
Michael Sushan, Sales Manager
msushan@nortelnetworks.com
B
BADGER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
408 6th Ave W
Durand, WI 54736
715-926-4200 Fax: 800-778-9470
www.badgercommunications.com, bcc@win.bright.net
Cliff Albertson
BAILLY, EIDE, LLP
P.O. Box 2545
Fargo, ND 58108
701-239-8500 Fax: 701-239-8600
www.eidebailly.com
Dale Kuntz
dkuntz@eidebailly.com
BERRY COMPANY, THE
3170 Ketteing Blvd.
Dayton, OH 45439
937-297-4602
Imberry.com, berryco@lmberry.com
Roger Bebo, General Manager
rlbebo@lmberry.com
BLOOSTON, MORDKOFSKY,
JACKSON & DICKENS
2120 L Street NW
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20037
202-659-830 Fax: 202-828-5568
abrown@bmjd.com
Andrew Brown, Partner
BORDER STATES ELECTRIC COMMUNICATIONS
13415 Water Tower Circle
Minneapolis, MN 55441-3800
800-552-7674
612-553-7777 Fax: 612-553-7804
Jon Koleski/Dave Beaver
BRUMMER CONSTRUCTIONS, INC.
RR 1 Box 251A
Altura, MN 55910
507-937-0073 Fax: 612-553-7804
Harold R. Brummer, President
Hrblvb@uswest.net
BUTLER COMMUNICATIONS
625 Feise Road
O’Fallon, MO 63366
800-824-1056 Fax: 636-272-4247
www.butlersupply.com
Ron Smid, Account – Sales Executive
Rsmid@butlersupply.com
C
CAD CONSULTING SERVICES, INC.
2340 26th Street
PO Box 203
Slayton, MN 56172
507-836-6161 Fax: 507-836-6084
cci2@frontiernet.net
Karen Burch
CC&I ENGINEERING
150 –2nd St. SW
Perham, MN 56573
218-346-3600
cci.eng.com, infocci-eng.com
Robert Reff
rreff@cci-eng.com
CELLULAR MOBILE SYSTEMS OF ST CLOUD
PO Box 687
126 Division St
Wait Park, MN 56387
320-250-8255 Fax: 320-250-7678
William O. Casto, General Manager
CENTRAL CABLE CONTRACTORS, INC.
W7435 County Road AW
Waupun, WI 539636
920-324-4118, Fax: 920-324-0135
centralcable@internetwis.com
Dale Jansen, CFO/secretary
CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE
501 West College Drive
Brainerd, MN 56401
218-855-8091 Fax: 218-855-8229
www.clc.mnscu.edu
Ron Houle, IT Coordinator
rhoule@gwmail.clc.mnscu.edu
CHR SOLUTIONS
8501 Evergreen Blvd., Suite 110
Minneapolis, MN 55433
612-278-1300 Fax: 612-278-1390
www.chrsolutions.com
Steve Evans, VP/Managing Principal, Midwest region
steve.evans@chrsolutions.com
COBANK TELECOMMUNICATIONS DIRECTORY
COBANK’S RURAL UTILITY BANKING GROUP
CISCO SYSTEMS
7900 International Drive Suite 400
Bloomington, MN 55425
952.967.8308 * FAX: 952.967.8311
www.cisco.com
Dan Slack, NSP Account Manager
dslack@cisco.com
TELECOMMUNICATIONS DIVISION
Denver Banking Center
P.O. Box 5110
Denver, CO 80217
800-542-8072, Fax: 303-224-2689
Tanya Sullivan, Vice President of national Marketing
303-740-6486
COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANTS
210 27th St. NW
P.O. Box 2965
Fargo, ND 58108
701-237-3433 Fax: 701-237-3437
ccifgo@cs.com
Bradley J. Feir, PE, Vice President
COMMUNICATION NETWORK ENGINEERS, INC.
21 Central Avenue
New London, MN 56273
320-354-2262 Fax: 320-354-2262
cne@willmar.com
Gary Larson/Stephen Polman
COMMUNICATIONS SUPPLY GROUP, INC.
287 Marshall Rd
Suite 202
Shakopee, MN 55379
612-445-8424 Fax: 612-445-8423
www.commsupplygroup.com, commsupply@aol.com
Bill Davis, Group Partner
CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTORIES
1200 Network Center Drive
Effingham, IL 62401
217-342-2156 or 800-654-9890
www.ccdnet.com
Doug Robertson, Vice President, Business Development
217-540-5270Fax: 217-342-5290
dbrobertson@ccdpub.com
CUTTS COMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC.
450 cedar Circle
Waterville, MN 56096
507-362-4903 Fax: 507-362-4903
fiber1@frontiernet.net
Bill Cutts, Sue Cutts
D
D F COUNTRYMAN CO.
480 N Prior Ave
St Paul, MN 55104
651-645-9153 Fax: 651-645-1298
rc@dfcco.com
Rick Countryman, President
DAKOTA ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO.
PO Box 2886
Fargo, ND 58108-2886
800-437-4702 Fax: 701-237-0765
Telcom - Steve Carlson/Dale Olson
"Ole" Ellingson
Datacom - Dan Lech/Tom Green
Jess Radeck
DATUM
P.O. Box 14766
Austin, TX 78761
512-721-4000 Fax: 512-251-9685
www.datum.com, telecomsales@datum.com
Leslie Whitehead, Web & Marketing Coordinator
Lwhitehead@austron.com
DIETZ BROTHERS, INC.
PO Box 670
12185 51st St NE
Spicer, MN 56288
320-796-2281
DITCH WITCH OF MINNESOTA, INC.
PO Box 198
Shakopee, MN 55379
612-445-3066 Fax: 612-445-0035
Warren Peiffer, President
DONLIE UNDERGOUND, INC.
10210 235th St W
Lakeville, MN 55044
612-469-2643 fax: 612-469-2643
Don Strolie, President
donlieun@aol.com
DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP
220 South Sixth Street
Suite 1900
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-340-2881 Fax: 612-340-2644
Michael J. Ahern
ahern.michael@dorseylaw.com
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EASTERN RESEARCH INC.
225 Executive Drive
Moorestown, NJ 08057
609-273-662 Fax: 609-273-1847
info@erinc.com
Website: www.erinc.com
Carole Ann McCarthy, Manager, Corp. Communications
ELECTRIC SCIENTIFIC COMPANY
7505 Highway 7
Minneapolis, MN 55426
612-933-4671 Fax: 612-933-6541
lenmark3@esps.net
Voigt Lenmark III, Sales Representative
F
FINLEY ENGINEERING COMPANY
PO Box 259
Slayton, MN 56172
507-777-2000 Fax: 507-777-2200
Ken Knuth
k.knuth@fecinc.com
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GENERAL CABLE CORP.
2592 Bluff Road
Seward, NE 68434
402-643-6638 Fax: 402-643-4295
johnson-cxj@generalcable.com
Candy Johnson, Regional Sales Manager
GRAYBAR ELECTRIC CO.
13310 Industrial Park Blvd
Plymouth, MN 55441
612-550-9254 or 800-666-6012
Fax: 612-550-9270
www.graybar.com
Area Representative: Chuck Paschke, Comm/Data Mgr.
chuck.paschke@gbe.com
GREAT PLAINS LOCATING SERVICE
5444 F street
Omaha, NE 68117
402-731-5858 Fax: 402-731-8656
Doug Kenyon, Regional Marketing Manager
dkenyon@gpcom.com
GRISSINGER – JOHNSON SALES
701 Decatur Ave. N., Suite 208
Golden Valley, MN 55427
612-544-5451 Fax: 612-544-3273
gjs@gjsales.com
Jay R. Scott, RCDD
H
H.M. CRAGG CO.
9201 Penn Ave So #25
Bloomington, MN 55431-2328
612-884-7775 Fax: 612-884-7739
hmcraggco@aol.com
Website: www.hmcragg.com
Roger Blenkush, VP Standby Power Sales
roger@hmcragg.com
HANCE UTILITY SERVICE
601 6th St NW
Maple Lake, MN 55358
320-963-9511 Fax: 320-963-8512
Hus1@lkdllink.net
Larry Hance, President
HALSTAD ENGINEERING COMPANY
PO Box 56
Halstad , MN 56548
218-456-2121 Fax: 218-456-2381
Hec@halstad.rrv.net
Anton Halstad, President
I
ICORE
326 S Second St
Emmaus, PA 18049
610-967-3944 Fax: 610-967-5036
www.icoreinc.com, dbachman@ptd.net
Jan Reimers, President
jreimers@ptd.net
Stuart Rogers, Sr. Vice President
Greg Widney, Sr. Vice President
INDEPENDENT EMERGENCY SERVICES, LLC
235 Franklin Street Southwest
PO Box 279
Hutchinson, MN 55350
320-234-3911 Fax: 320-234-5224
www.ies911.com
Area Representative: Rick Morrow
rdm@hutchtel.net
Walter S Clay, President
Thomas Dahl, Vice President
INDEPENDENT INFORMATION SERVICE CORP.
1124 West St Germain
St. Cloud, MN 56301
320-252-7666 Fax: 320-252-7883
www.iiscconnectionpages.com,
yd@iiscyp.com
Brian Seguin, General Manager
INFINITEC COMMUNICATIONS
4280 Dartmouth court
Eagan, MN 55123
651-454-925 Fax: 651-454-0865
ddorgan@infinitec-com.com
Website: www.infinitec-com.com
Dan Dorgan, Regional Sales Manager
INTERNET SERVICES PROVIDER NETWORK
511 11th Ave. S., #302
Minneapolis, MN 55415
612-664-0912 Fax: 612-664-0921
Net Partner Project Mgr.
gthulin@ispn.com
INTERSTATE TELCOM CONSI\ULTING, INC.
130 Birch Ave West
PO Box 668
Hector, MN 55342
320-848-6641 Fax: 320-848-2466
320-848-6642
itci@means.net
Bruce C Reuber, President
Jerry W Burnmeister, Cost Consultant
Belinda A Stark, Cost Manager
J
JTC SALES INC.
342 Co. Rd. F
Hudson, WI 54016
715-386-1504 Fax: 715-386-2664
www.mudsucker.com, tcsales@pressenter.com
John Gaffer, President
JOHN STAURULAKIS, INC
1380 Corporate Center Curve
Suite 310
Eagan, MN 55121
651-452-2660 Fax: 651-452-1909
James E Howard, Jr., Vice President Business Service
jhoward@jsitel.com
K
KGP TELECOMMUNICATIONS
14000 25th Ave N, Suite 116
Plymouth, MN 55447
800-824-7788 Fax:612-559-8708
Mark Frie & Steve Frie
KATOLIGHT CORPORATION
3201 Third Ave.
Mankato, MN 56001
507-625-7973 Fax: 507-625-2968
www.katolight.com, kl@katolight.com
Tom Ferris, Ind. Sales & Marketing Manager
KIESLING CONSULTING LLC
6401 Odana Rd
Madison, WI 53719
608-273-2315 Fax: 608-273-2383
Lori Paul, Marketing Director
lorip@kiesling-msn.com
L
LEONARD, STREET AND DEINARD
150 S 5th St
Suite 2300
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-335-1500 Fax: 612-335-1657
www.leonard.com
John T Roberts, Esq., Attorney-at-Law
jtr1455@leonard.com
LINK TO SUCCESS, INC.
17113 Minnetonka Blvd
Minnetonka, MN 55345
James M Daughton
612-404-1609
LONE STAR TELEQUIP, INC.
P.O. Box 61181
San Angelo, TX 76906-1181
915-651-6033 Fax: 915-651-5035
lomestar@wcc.net
Clay Everheart, Owner
M
M&P UTILITIES, INC.
2242 Hwy 55
Hamel, MN 55340
612-478-6223 Fax:612-478-2465
www.mp-utilites.com,
Lawrence L. Pribyl, Vice President
lpribyl@earthlink.net
MARTIN & ASSOCIATES, INC.
1515 North Sanborn Blvd.
Mitchell, SD 57301
605-996-9646 Fax: 605-995-2577
www.martin-associates.com
info@martin-associates.com
Douglas F. Martin, President
dougmartin@martin-associates.com
Mike Kayser, Account Executive
mikekayser@martin.associates.com
MASTEC NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Dba Lessard – Nyren Utilities
17385 Forest Blvd. N.
P.O. Box 519
Hugo, MN 55038
800-686-9507 Fax: 651-653-3813
lnuconst@usinternet.com
Dan Lennartsen, Estimator
MERRIL LYNCH
110 S Phillips Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
605-335-0515 or 800-658-4528
Fax: 605-335-0541
David R Olson, Vice President
MID-AMERICA COMPUTER CORPORATION
111 Admiral Dr.
PO Box 700
Blair, NE 68008-0400
402-426-6222 Fax: 405-533-5394
www.maccnet.com
Mike Loecker, Reg. Manager
Mloecker@maccnet.com
Steve Appel, Sales Manager
Sappel@maccnet.com
MIDWEST DATA, INC.
PO Box 840
Willmar, MN 56201
320-235-8880 Fax: 320-235-8889
David W Froegel
davef@mwd-inc.com
Jeff Bengston, Area Representative
Linda Spoors, Telephone Coordinations/Manager
MINNESOTA TELEPHONE ASSOCIATION
1650 Minnesota World Trade Center
30 east Seventh Street
Saint Paul, MN 55101-4901
651-291-7311 Fax: 651-291-2795
www.mnta.org
Michael Nowick, Executive Secretary-Treasurer
mnowick@mnta.org
MITCHELL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
821 norht Capital
Mitchell, SD 57301
605-995-3026 Fax: 605-995-3083
www.mitchelltech.com
Julie Brookbank, Marketing Director
Brookbankj@mti.tec.sd.us
MOORHEAD ELECTRIC, INC.
2419 12th Ave. S.
Moorhead, MN 56560
218-236-9233 Fax: 218-236-5509
Tim Crompton
MOSS & BARNETT
4800 Norwest Center
90 South 7th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-347-0300 Fax: 612-339-6686
www.moss-barnett.com
Mitchell Cox (CoxM@moss-barnett.com),
Michael Bradley (mailto:BradleyM@moss-barnett.com)
Richard Johnson (mailto:JohnsonR@moss-barnett.com)
Brian Grogan (GroganB@moss-barnett.com),
Cecilia Ray (RayC@moss-barnett.com)
N
NECA
11218 John Galt Blvd, Suite 202
Omaha, NE 68137-2320
800-228-180 Fax: 800-367-5058
Lorrie Margelowsky, Director North Central Region
NATIONAL FARMER'S UNION INSURANCE
1970 Oakcrest Ave. Suite 118
Roseville, MN 55113-2624
651-631-3014 Fax: 651-631-3096
Chris Danielson
cdaniels@isd.net
NATION INDEPENDENT BILLING, INC.
215 E Hickory Street
PO Box 772
Mankato, MN 56002-0772
507-625-1691 or 507-388-8856
Fax: 507-625-1057
NEW SUNRISE BEGINNINGS, INC.
7823 128th St. West
Apple Valley, MN 55124
612-683-0878 Fax: 612-683-03910
newsunriseb@msn.com
Bruce R. frederick, President
NEXT LEVEL COMMUNICATIONS
6085 State Farm Drive
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
707-584-6820 Fax: 707-584-6851
www.nlc.com
Mark Barlow, Director of Sales
217-894-7709
NORLIGHT TELECOMMUNICATIONS
275 North Corporate Drive
Brookfield, WI 53045-5818
262-792-9700 Fax: 262-792-7717
sales@norlight.com
Website: www.norlight.com
Mike Trunbull, Manager, New Business Development
NORTHERN TELCOM, INC.
Central Office Equipment and Transmission Equipment
475 North Martingale Road
Schaumburg, IL 60173
847-706-8152 Fax: 847-706-8662
Area Reprsentative
Randy Meyers, District Sales Manager
Central Office Equipment and Transmission Products
847-706-8254
O
OLSEN THIELEN & CO., LTD.
223 Little Canada Road
St Paul, MN 55117
651-483-4521 Fax: 651-483-2467
www.olsen-thielen.com, otco@olsen-thielen.com
Thomas R Farm
Tfarm@olsen-thielen.com
ONVOY, INC
10405 6th Avenue n.
Plymouth, MN 55441
612-230-4100 Fax: 612-230-4300
David H. Kelley, President & CEO
Nicholas Bluhum, VP & CFO
Mary Lang, VP – Strategic Business Deelopment
John Gunyou, VP- Product Management
Ray Winkler, VP – Operations
Jon Loe, VP – Retail Sales
OPTICAL SOLUTIONS, INC.
2355 Polaris Lane, Suite 120
Minneapolis, MN 55447-4743
612-249-3300 Fax: 612-249-3301
Website: www.opticalsolutions.com
Keith Carlson, Director of Sales
kcarlson@opticalsoulltions.com
P
PEARCE TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT
PO Box 250
333 South Forest
Riceville, IA 50466
515-985-2346 Fax: 515-985-2345
Don Pearce
Norm Sween
Joel Pearce
PINNACLE PUBLISHING
4228 Power Dr. NW
Bemidji, MN 56601
218-444-2180 Fax: 218-444-2185
www.pinnaclepub.com, pinnacle@paulbunyan.net
Paul W Ledbury, Genral Manager
POWER & TELEPHONE SUPPLY
987 Ehler Road
Neenah, WI 54956
414-725-5454 Fax: 414-725-6162
Roger Rademacher
Bob Lind, District Manager
POWER PRODUCT SERVICES
(Telcom Marketing)
1929 7th Ave E
Hibbing, MN 55746
218-262-3801 Fax: 218-262-3312
Dean Laliberte
ppsdean@aol.com
PRACTICAL COMMUNICATIONS/
OUTSIDE PLANT MAGAZINE
2615 three Oaks Rd., Suite 1B
Cary, IL 60013
847-639-2200 Fax: 847-639-9542
www.ospmag.com
Jim Queenan, Vice President
jqueenan@pracom.com
PREFERRED VOICE, INC.
6500 Greenville Ave., #570
Dallas, TX 75206
214-265-9580 Fax: 214-265-9663
www.preferredvoice.com
Will Miranda, Regional Sales Manager
wmiranda@preferredvoice.com
PROGRESSIVE ELECTRONICS – A DIVISION
OF GREENLEE TEXTRON
325 South El Dorado
Mesa, AZ 85202-1051
480-966-2931 Fax: 480-967-8602
Barry Johnson, Director-National Sales
R
RURAL CELLULAR CORP.
PO Box 2000
Alexandria, MN 56308
320-762-2000 Fax: 703-709-6776
www.rccwireless.com
Rick Eckstrand, President/COE
RURAL TELEPHONE FINANCE COOPERATIVE
Woodland Park
2201 Cooperative Way
Herndon, VA 22071-3025
800-346-7095 Fax: 703-709-6780
www.rtfc.net
Charles Zinsner, VP of Marketing
Hank Buchanan, VP of Industry Affairs
buchanh@mail.nrucfc.org
Lawrence Zawalick, VP of Business Developmet
Larry Ware, VP of Marketing
S
SAINT MARY’S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
2500 Park Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55404-4403
612-728-5178 Fax: 612-728-5121
Gerald H. Ellis, Program Director
gellis@smumn.edu
SIEMENS ICN
6287 Fernbrook Lane N
Maple Grove, MN 55311
Fax: 763-551-0546
icn.siemens.com
Dale Jones, Account Manager
dale.jones@icn.siemens.com
SPRINT/NORTH SUPPLY
S-7855 Jamie Lane
Eau Claire, WI 54701
715-878-4459 Fax: 800-776-3972
www.sprintnorthsupply.com
Bryan Hefty
bryan.hefty@mail.sprint.com
SUTTLE APPARATUS
223 S Main St.
Hector, MN 55342
320-848-6711 Fax: 320-848-6218
www.suttleonline.com , suttlesales@commsysinc.com
Harry Taute, VP Sales & Marketing
T
TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERS, INC.
P.O. Box 1745
Burnsville, MN 55337
612-890-9181 Fax: 612-894-5622
www.tcemi.com
Phil Applegate
gator-tc@mn.uswest.net
TELECOMMUNICATIONS & EDUCATIONS, INC. (TEI)
2394 Blaine Ave
Wayzata, MN 55391
612-471-0708 Fax: 612-853-4409
www.teled.com
Harry Hurley, President
harry.d.hurley@creidian.com
TELLABS OPERATIONS
3550 Annapolis Ln. N., Ste. 10
Plymouth, MN 55447
612-519-9732 Fax: 612-519-9701
www.tellabs.com
Eber Lusty, Executive Account Manager
eber.lusty@tellabs.com
TELTREND, INC.
620 Stetson Avenue
St. Charles, IL 60174
630-377-1700 Fax: 630-377-0891
www.teltrend.com , teltrendho@teltrend.com
Kelly O’Connell, Manager, Customer comm
koconnell@teltrend.com
TIM’S TOWER SERVICE, INC.
310 60TH ST. NW
320-253-5489 Fax: 320-654-9226
www.timstower.com, tts@meltel.com
Barbara Houdek, Executive Director
demelza@meltel.com
TRI-STATE INSURANCE GROUP
1 Roundwind Road
Luverne, MN 56156
507-283-9561 ext. 305 Fax: 507-283-2221
rp016asp@newulmtel.net
Randall S. Paa, Special Accounts Manager
TRUCK UTILITIES
2370 English Street
St. Paul, MN 55109
651-484-3305 Fax: 651-484-0076
www.truckutilities.com
, truckutl@truckutilities.com
Craig Capeder, Utility Equipment Manager
U
UPPER MIDWEST UTILITY
P.O. Box 880
Maple Lake, MN 55358
fax: 320-963-5884
umus@lkdllink.net
Matt Hannafin, rep
V
VERMEER OF MINNESOTA
1675 126TH ST. West
Burnsville, MN 55337
612-890-6144 or 888-562-7062
Fax: 612-882-2980
VIKING ELECTRONICS, INC.
1531 Industrial St.
P.O. Box 448
Hudson, WI 54016
715-386-8861 Fax: 715-386-4344
www.vikingelectronics.com,
help@vikingelectronics.com
Carol Lieb, Administrative Assistant
W
WALKER & ASSOCIATES, INC.
P.O. Box 1029
Welcome, NC 27374
800-472-1746 Fax: 800-822-1068
Layne Walser 800-807-2224
WARINNER, GESINGER & ASSOC., LLC
10901 W. 84 Terr
Lenexa, KS 66214
913-599-3236 Fax: 913-599-3737
www.wgacpa.com,
info@wgacpa.com
William J. Warinner, Principal
WILDE CONSTRUCTION, INC.
P.O. Box 70
Shevlin, MN 56676
218-785-2171 Fax: 218-785-2198
Bill Bergerson

3448 Edmund
Boulevard Suite 100 Minneapolis, MN 55406-2942
612-722-1880 (tel) 612-724-1895 (fax)