NorthWestern Energy has provided reliable and affordable energy to customers in Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska for more than 100 years. Our company got its start in small communities, providing essential service that allowed them to grow and prosper. Today, we are proud to serve 734,800 residential and business customers with electricity and natural gas. With roots in the Montana Power Co. and South Dakota-based Northwestern Public Service Co., NorthWestern Energy took its current form in 2002 when the company bought the Montana Power electric and natural gas transmission and distribution system and became a partial owner of Colstrip Unit 4. Today, the company is a growing, financially sound, investor-owned energy company. Shares in NorthWestern Energy are traded on the Nasdaq under the symbol NWE. NorthWestern at glance: Number of employees: 1,533 Number of customer accounts: 734,800 Number of states served: Three, plus Yellowstone National Park Miles of electric line: 28,310 transmission and distribution Miles of natural gas line: 9,483 plus storage facilities Owned electric generation: Serving our Montana customers: 11 hydroelectric dams, Colstrip Unit 4 (30% ownership), Dave Gates Generating Station (natural gas), Spion Kop wind farm, Two Dot wind farm Serving our South Dakota operations: Big Stone (23.4% ownership), Coyote I (10.0%), Neal Unit 4 (8.7%), Aberdeen Peaker Plant (natural gas), and Beethoven Wind

Town Pump Mission Statement Town Pump Inc. is a privately held Montana owned and operated business dedicated to providing excellence in customer service and hospitality at a fair and competitive price. We are team oriented and result driven. Town Pump is committed to: Providing our customers excellence. Our entire business is based on being the best at providing customers quality and value and therefore we value our customers above all and continually respond to their changing needs. Providing our team opportunities for personal and professional growth through our long-standing commitment to train, develop and promote from within. We recognize it is our team’s contributions that strengthen our ability to compete, prosper and grow. Fulfilling our responsibility to give back to Montana communities by providing financial support to social programs through charitable and corporate giving. Building our resource base of personnel, technology and property to sustain our efficiencies and allow for future development. Protecting and preserving our environment by investing in state of the art leak detection and leak prevention equipment. Town Pump is ever vigilant of environmental safety through our commitment to employ the best technologies available. Town Pump’s standards exceed federal and state environmental regulations. Providing leadership in paying attention to every detail and communicating our team’s responsibility as caretakers of the business for our employees, customers and communities.

Carroll College is a faith community providing Catholic-based education inspired by personal excellence and a commitment to social justice. The College fosters spiritual, academic, and personal growth, preparing students for the future as lifelong learners.

We provide full service design-build services as well as construction management for civil, industrial, commercial construction projects, and luxury homes.

Professional, friendly, and responsive, Robert Peccia and Associates (RPA) is a full service Montana civil engineering and surveying firm serving federal and state agencies, municipalities, and private clients and organizations. RPA works throughout the United States as well as internationally. - Water Systems - Wastewater Systems - Site Development - Storm Drainage - Structural Engineering - Natural Resources - Highways and Urban Streets - Traffic and Transportation - Airports - Environmental Documents - GIS/Graphic Design - Land Surveying /Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE)

Pioneer Technical Services, Inc., is an employee-owned full-service engineering and environmental services firm with offices across Montana and the northwest. Founded as an environmental science and engineering firm, we are also a premier civil engineering, construction management, land surveying, and materials testing firm dedicated to providing innovative solutions that enable our clients to build and maintain a competitive advantage. Working with clients in various capacities, we provide start-to-finish engineering support. Our corporate strategy is to complete each project as quickly and efficiently as possible without compromising quality. As technology advances and our world changes, we stand ready to solve problems, meet deadlines, and deliver superior performance to all our clients. Who we are – Engineering and Environmental Services Company Core Capabilities – Engineering Services, Environmental Services, Construction Management/Oversight Business Lines – Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation, Environmental Remediation, Municipal Engineering, Water Resource Management, Oil and Gas Industry Services, Mining Industry Services, Reuse and Revitalization Planning and Design

CHA’s medical professional staff works as a team to offer a full continuum of personalized quality healthcare. From newborn obstetric services to long-term care, home health and hospice, CHA provides care for a lifetime!

Great West Engineering provides professional water/wastewater, transportation, solid waste, natural resources, planning, community development, and grant writing and administration services to public and private clients throughout Montana, Idaho, Washington, and the and the region. For more than three decades, Great West has helped our communities and clients succeed. Our diversity of capabilities and depth of professional experience has allowed us to help our clients find solutions to challenges affecting their communities.

We are a family-owned, full-service beverage distributor in the state of Maine specializing in beer, wine and other non-alcohol products. Our world class beer portfolio includes domestic, craft, and imported beer and ales. Our expansive wine portfolio includes table wine, sparkling, and fortified varieties from the most popular wine regions in the world. Our sales and delivery services have state-wide reach, including… •Portland area, including the Old Port and southern coastal region •Lewiston/Auburn area, including the mid-coast and western mountains •Augusta/Waterville area and capital region •Bangor, including Bar Harbor and other down-east areas •Aroostook county, with ownership of Aroostook Beverage Co. (Presque Isle)

Helena Orthopaedic Clinic is a medical practice company based out of United States.

HYDROMETRICS, INC. is a mining & metals company based out of 3020 BOZEMAN AVE, HELENA, Montana, United States.

As MTSBA nears 100 years of service to Montana’s elected school board members. our Core Purpose of developing the full potential of each child through school board leadership drives everything we do. We value and advocate for excellence in public education through constitutional guarantees afforded all children. We support collaborative partnerships among well informed and highly effective elected school boards and the parents, students and communities that they serve.