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New Board Members Join Corridor Development

New Board Members Join Corridor Development

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Spencer, IA (Northwestiowanow.com) — The Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation has two new board members.
     The seat vacated by Keith Deitering from Spirit Lake is being filled by Thomas Nelson – a commercial lender at Bank MIdwest in Spirit Lake; and Jed Skogerboe – who has retired as the Community Development Director at Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative – has been replaced by Doug Vlasman – who has also assumed the position at ILEC.
     Corridor CEO Curt Strouth says both new board members bring extensive economic development experience to the table.

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