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CSRwire and Business Wire to Co-Host Minneapolis Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility

CSRwire and Business Wire to Co-Host Minneapolis Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility

Published 02-06-06

Submitted by CSRwire and Business Wire

Business Wire and CSRwire to Co-Host Media Conference, "Communicating Corporate Social Responsibility: Potential Risks and Benefits"

When: Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2006
11:30 a.m. Registration
Noon to 1:30 pm. Lunch & Presentation

Where: Minneapolis Hilton
1001 Marquette Avenue

Who: Investor Relations, Public Relations and Corporate Communications practitioners as well as Media representatives who are interested in learning about the Corporate Social Responsibility initiative.

Topic: Learn why it is vital to manage and communicate your company's social responsibility and how to continuously foster an honorable reputation in the eyes of the media, investors, and the general public.

Moderator:
Joe Sibilia, President & CEO, Meadowbrook Lane Capital

Panelists:

• Nina Utne, Editor, Utne Magazine

Nina has been intimately involved in Utne magazine since its founding in 1984, Nina was a founder of the Headwaters Fund, co-founder of the City of Lakes Waldorf school, a yoga studio owner and a founding member of both UnReasonable Women for the Earth and Code Pink.

• Kelly Groehler, Corporate Reputation Manager, Best Buy Co;, Inc.

Best Buy Co., Inc is North America's number-one specialty retailer of consumer electronics, personal computers, entertainment software and appliances.

• Eric Wieffering, Deputy Business Editor, Minneapolis Star Tribune

Since 1867, The Star Tribune has been dedicated to makign the Twin Cities Region a special place to work and live.

Registration Information:

Email jane.cracraft@businesswire.com or call 612.376.7979

About CSRwire
CSRwire is the leading source of corporate social responsibility and sustainability, press releases, reports and news. CSRwire members are companies and NGOs, agencies and organizations interested in communicating their corporate citizenship, sustainability, and socially responsible initiatives to a global audience through CSRwire's syndication network and weekly News Alerts.

Meadowbrook Lane Capital, CSRwire¹s parent company, has been described as a 'socially responsible investment bank' by the Wall Street Journal. The company specializes in turning values into valuation while concentrating on succession issues for mission driven companies.

About Business Wire:
Business Wire was founded in 1961 by chairman Lorry I. Lokey, veteran journalist and public relations executive. The company's multi-channel delivery network, with access to some 60 international and national news agencies, financial information providers and Web-based news services throughout North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa, provides real-time, simultaneous access to key audiences -- the news media, trade publications, institutional and individual investors, business-to-business decision-makers and consumers. Business Wire electronically disseminates some 1,000 full-text news releases daily to the media, the Internet, online services and databases, and the global investment community in 150 countries in 45 languages. Business Wire has 24 U.S. offices, Paris, Frankfurt, London, Brussels, Tokyo and Sydney offices, and reciprocal offices throughout the world.

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