Sponsors
We would like to thank all the businesses, organizations, and individuals for their tremendous generosity in providing sponsorships for students and educators to attend Business Challenge
All applicants who are selected to attend Business Challenge receive a $475 sponsorship.
Business Challenge trains our nation’s future leaders to understand and respect the benefits and opportunities offered in our economic system. Businesses can be involved as sponsors or by providing program speakers and Company Advisors.
Become a Sponsor
2011 Sponsors
Diamond Star Sponsors
Platinum Star Sponsors
American Bank Center*, Dickinson, ND
Bank of North Dakota, Bismarck, ND
Butler Machinery Company*, Fargo, ND
Dacotah Bank, Dickinson, ND
Reiten Television, Inc., Bismarck, ND
Strom Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Dickinson, ND
Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation, Medora, ND
*Provided a Company Advisor
Gold Star Sponsors
Able Inc.,* Dickinson, ND
Bobcat Company/Doosan Infracore Intl., West Fargo, ND
Falkirk Mining Company,* Underwood, ND
Greater North Dakota Chamber of Commerce, Bismarck, ND
Hoerner Rodakowski P.C.,* Dickinson, ND
Kadrmas, Lee and Jackson, Inc.,* Dickinson & Bismarck, ND
Mackoff Kellog Law Firm, Dickinson, ND
MDU Resources Foundation, Bismarck, ND
Ms. Laurine Engel, Dickinson, ND
North Dakota Department of Transportation,* Bismarck, ND
Northern Plains Capital Corp.,* Bismarck, ND
Stark Development, Dickinson, ND
Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation, Medora, ND
*Provided a Company Advisor
Silver Star Sponsors
Bank of the West, Dickinson, ND
Dickinson Parks & Recreation, Dickinson, ND
Dickinson Optimist Club, Dickinson, ND
First International Bank & Trust, Watford City, ND
Fisher Industries, Dickinson, ND
Florian & Sons Excavating, Inc., Grand Forks, ND
Gremada Industries Inc., Fargo, ND
Leevers Foods Inc., Devils Lake, ND
Midwest Business Systems and Lanier, Dickinson, ND
Robert Spolum & Associates, Fargo, ND
Steffes Corporation, Dickinson, ND
US Bank, Dickinson, ND
Bronze Star Sponsors
Automobile Dealers Association of North Dakota, Fargo, ND
Baker Boy, Dickinson, ND
Basin Electric Power Cooperative, Bismarck, ND
BNC National Bank, Bismarck, ND
BNI Coal, Bismarck, ND
Cable One, Fargo, ND
Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Dickinson, ND
Consolidated Telcom, Dickinson, ND
Cottingham Insurance Agency DDC Inc, Underwood, ND
Dickinson Ready Mix Co., Dickinson, ND
Everson Funeral Home, Williston, ND
Gate City Bank of Dickinson, Dickinson, ND
Hedahls Inc., Bismarck, ND
ING Service Center, Minot, ND
Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corporation, Jamestown, ND
JTH, Inc. dba Papa Murphy’s , Minot, ND
K-Hook Pirate Radio, Dickinson, ND
Lakeside State Bank, New Town, ND
Liechty Homes Inc., Jamestown, ND
Midcontinent Communications, Sioux Falls, SD
Mr. Dennis W. Johnson and Rep. Nancy Johnson, Dickinson, ND
North Dakota Implement Dealers Association, Fargo, ND
Northwest Tire Inc., Bismarck, ND
Otter Tail Power Company, Fergus Falls, MN
Parkway Ford, Dickinson, ND
Roughrider Electric Cooperative, Dickinson, ND
Slope Electric Cooperative, New England, ND
SolarBee, Inc., Dickinson, ND
Stockmen’s Livestock Exchange Inc., Dickinson, ND
Tesoro Petroleum, Mandan, ND
Walmart Foundation, Dickinson, ND
Western Cooperative Credit Union, Dickinson, ND
Williston Area Chamber of Commerce, Williston, ND
Crystal Star Sponsors
Alpha 6, Inc., Gladstone, ND Altru Health System, Grand Forks, ND Arc Aid Thrift Store, Dickinson, ND Beverage Wholesalers Inc, Fargo, ND Bismarck-Mandan Elks Lodge # 1199, Bismarck Border States Electric Supply, Dickinson, ND Brady, Martz & Associates, PC, Grand Forks Braun’s Distributing, Dickinson, ND Chrysler Group Global Electric Motorcars, LLC Cloverdale, Mandan, ND ColePapers Inc, Fargo, ND Collection Center Inc., Bismarck, ND Convention & Visitor’s Bureau, Dickinson, ND Coteau Properties Company, Beulah, ND Custom Data, Inc. D.A.V. Auxiliary, Dickinson, ND Dakota Bus Service, Dickinson, ND Dakota Community Bank, Dickinson, ND Dan Porter Motors, Dickinson, ND Dan’s Super Market, Dickinson, ND Dickinson Area Builders Association, Dickinson Dickinson Area Chapter American Petroleum Inst., Dickinson Dickinson Charities Inc., Dickinson, ND Dickinson Elks #1137, Dickinson, ND Dickinson Parks & Recreation, Dickinson, ND Dickinson Police Association, Dickinson, ND
Dickinson State University Alumni Association, Dickinson Domino’s Pizza, Dickinson, ND Eyewear Concepts, Dickinson, ND Farmers & Merchants State Bank, Langdon, ND Fireside Office Products Inc, Bismarck, ND First State Bank of Munich, Devils Lake, ND First Western Bank & Trust, Minot, ND Flasher Community Credit Union, Flasher, ND Four Seasons Trophies, Dickinson, ND Funshine Express Inc., Dickinson, ND General Equipment & Supplies Inc, Fargo, ND Harlow’s Bus Sales, Bismarck, ND Holkup Chiropractic Clinic PC, Beach, ND In Home Computer Service, Dickinson, ND Logo Magic, Inc. Dickinson, ND Manger Insurance, Williston, ND Marathon Oil Company, Dickinson, ND McDonald’s, Dickinson, ND Midwest Doors of Dickinson Inc., Dickinson, ND Mr. Dean Rummel and Mrs. Danita Rummel, Dickinson, ND Mr. Jeremy and Ms. Geri Wood, Dickinson, ND Mr. Keith Peltier and Mrs. Cathy Peltier, West Fargo, ND Mr. Steve Glasser, Dickinson, ND Mr. William Ongstad, Harvey, ND Mrs. Colleen Rodakowski & Mr. Arnold Rodakowski, Dickinson, ND
Mrs. Donna Fricke and Mr. Joel Fricke, Bismarck, ND Mrs. Glenice Hansen and Dr. Dale Hansen, Dickinson, ND Mrs. Mary Mann, Dickinson, ND National Bank of Harvey, Harvey, ND ND National Guard, Dickinson, ND NDSU Research & Technology Park Inc, Fargo Newby’s Ace Hardware, Dickinson, ND North Dakota Mill and Elevator Assn., Grand Forks, ND Northern Improvement Company, Dickinson Parties Plus, Dickinson, ND Perkins, Dickinson, ND Quality Quick Print, Dickinson, ND Reeder Lions Club, Reeder, ND Roene J. Hulsing CPA, Dickinson, ND Runnings Farm & Fleet, Dickinson, ND Scheels All Sports, Fargo, ND Service Printers, Dickinson, ND Simonson’s Store South, Dickinson, ND Staples, Bismarck, ND Taco John’s, Minot, ND The Dickinson Press, Dickinson, ND Verendrye Electric Cooperative Inc, Velva, ND Wendy’s, Billings, MT White Drug, Dickinson, ND
Industry Site Tour Providers
Butler Machinery, Dickinson, ND
ESP/Flow Mobile/The Mix 105.7, Dickinson, ND
Fisher Industries, Dickinson, ND
Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing, Inc., Dickinson, ND
Steffes Corporation, Dickinson, ND
Stockman’s Livestock, Dickinson, ND
TMI Systems Design Corp, Dickinson, ND
Ukrainian Cultural Institute, Dickinson, ND