We believe all people should live in safe, sustainable, and beautiful communities and we take pride in our ability to make that happen. It's why we get out of bed every morning. Our commitment to communities began in 1949, serving the needs of municipal clients in small towns. As we continue to grow in both numbers and experience, our dedication to building trust and ensuring a true partnership with our clients remains the same. Our goal is to help communities make progress by listening to what people want, finding the best solutions for their needs, and treating them right. Simply put, we're people helping people. Today, Bolton & Menk, Inc. has more than 1,000 multiregional employees including a professional staff of more than 300 engineers, planners, landscape architects, and surveyors. Our dedication to our clients shines through in the work we provide. We are committed to cultivating and delivering exceptional community infrastructure solutions. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live here too. We believe in the power of face-to-face meetings, friendly conversations, and collaborative decision-making to keep your projects on schedule, within budget, and focused on real, workable solutions. We promise every client two things: we'll work hard for you, and we'll do a good job. We take a personal interest in the work being done around us and do our part to build a better quality of life for all. At the end of the day, we're Real People offering Real Solutions.

ISG has a rich history that extends more than 50 years, of building trusting relationships with clients, stakeholders, and the community. As a multi-disciplinary firm that is 100 percent owned by employees, ISG serves numerous markets and fosters strong collaboration between all disciplines providing clients a diverse knowledge base, high level of creativity, and broad perspective.

Abdo is a full-service accounting and consulting firm that delivers customized strategies and innovative solutions to help organizations and businesses succeed. With more than 190 professionals and nearly six decades of experience, Abdo is ranked as one of the top accounting firms in the Midwest. It is a licensed CPA firm with offices located in Minneapolis and Mankato, Minnesota, and Scottsdale, Arizona. Abdo’s commitment to its clients is to gain in-depth knowledge of their unique challenges, opportunities, and needs. Through this consultative approach, Abdo partners with business leaders to light the path forward to confidently reach their goals. For more information, visit www.abdosolutions.com, like us on Facebook at facebook.com/abdosolutions, and follow us on Twitter @abdosolutions.

WHKS provides engineering, planning, and land surveying services to a diverse clientele for projects that vary in size and complexity. As a full service consultant, WHKS can offer a wide spectrum of services ranging from initial planning and funding stages through to project design and construction. Engineering disciplines include: • Municipal Engineering • Structural • Transportation • Environmental Services • Water and Wastewater Services • Land Development • Survey • GIS • Construction Engineering Services The primary strength of WHKS is the expertise and experience of our staff, which allows us to assemble a team with the qualifications to meet the needs of each project. Our staff strives to be comprehensive resources to our clients and we take pride in maintaining a high rate of continuing service with our clients. At WHKS, the entities we serve aren’t just ‘one more client’—you are our client. Our goal with each project is to understand the situation and provide solutions with value to our clients. The projects that are a priority to our clients are also a priority to WHKS.

At Erpelding, Voigt & Co., L.L.P. we are a full service CPA and consulting firm. For more than 40 years, we have been providing tax preparation, business planning, financial reporting services and personal financial planning. As a progressive accounting firm employing the latest technologies, we have developed a reputation for professional excellence through the consistent high quality services we provide. We bring a wealth of knowledge and value to each of our clients. Our firm’s vision, which incorporates professional service with personal and community involvement has, and will continue to, propel Erpelding, Voigt & Co., L.L.P., to the forefront of the business community. Our guiding philosophy is to provide clients with the highest professional service. We invest in our employees and instill in each of them a strong sense of client service and commitment. We work with our clients, not just for them. We believe our personal relationships with our clients are our strongest asset. When the firm was formed, we adopted a philosophy of providing high quality professional service, maintaining high professional standards and contributing hard work and performance to our clients. Today, we continue this philosophy in the process of listening to our clients and helping to solve their problems. Investment advisory services are offered through Avantax Planning Partners℠. Commission-based securities products are offered through Avantax Investment Services℠, Member FINRA (finra.org), SIPC (sipc.org). Insurance services offered through licensed agents of Avantax Planning Partners. The Avantax entities are independent of and unrelated to Erpelding, Voigt & Co., LLP. Please visit www.avantax.com/ social_policy for more information.

Fairmont Veterinary Clinic in Fairmont, MN. Specializing in Swine and Beef. Veterinary Emergency Services, Veterinary Medicine. Practice Limited To Food, Animal Medicine. www.fmtvets.com.

In 1938, partners W.A. Westfall and Morris E. Laird opened the doors of Laird Law Firm in the First National Bank Building in Mason City, Iowa. The firm grew and eventually moved to the Mutual Federal Building in 1970, and again to it’s current location, 11 4th Street N.E. In 2021, the firm expanded it’s footprint to Clear Lake, Iowa, opening at the former office of Berry Law. Berry Law was established in 1981 by Matthew Berry. Berry continues his work with the firm today. Together, both locations offer a broad scope of services including personal injury, litigation and appellate advocacy, estate planning and administration, business planning, real estate, and family law.

David A. Grooters is a legal services company based out of 103 E State St #800, Mason City, Iowa, United States.

Blethen Berens provides excellent service to clients with an emphasis on quality and integrity while supporting our communities. From Ag, Business and Criminal Law to Personal Injury, Family Law, Estate Planning and more, the lawyers of Blethen Berens are committed to providing quality legal representation to clients. Striving for Excellence: Service and Relationships Offering high-quality legal services to all our clients is our primary goal. At Blethen Berens we value our client relationships, and we strive for ways to strengthen them. Client feedback is an essential part of monitoring our performance, measuring satisfaction and improving our level of service. We frequently contact our clients to evaluate their experiences with our firm. We want to know what our clients think about us. These client reviews, along with strategic planning, provide us the information and guidance we need to achieve our goal of serving you effectively. At Blethen Berens we combine practicality with a passion for the law. We know education is a powerful component of the legal profession, but we also understand the staggering effect of attitude. Each of our employees, from the managing partners to the support staff, blends experience with perspective. This combination of expertise and enthusiasm to serve is what makes our employees truly stand out.

The Ryan Group and IBI Data team combines extensive foodservice industry expertise to create a unique marketing services and database company. We have successfully executed over 14,000 go-to-market programs and promotions for some of the top foodservice, retail, bakery, vending and c-store manufacturers to successfully drive and sell volume in all segments. Our strategy for success is key — systematically measuring our clients’ return on investment. Beginning with a comprehensive review of your goals, internal research and existing data, we create and execute customized, detailed sales and marketing programs that deliver faster results to your objectives, while enhancing, strengthening and growing your business.

JONES, HAUGH & SMITH INC is a mechanical or industrial engineering company based out of 515 S WASHINGTON, Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States.

HOVERSTEN, JOHNSON, BECKMANN & HOVEY, LLP is a law practice company based out of 807 W OAKLAND AVE, AUSTIN, Minnesota, United States.