JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – Employees of several local businesses recently attend a day-long business training class in Microsoft Excel 2, which was provided by a TrainND in partnership with the chamber and the Jamestown-Stutsman Development Corporation.

The participants included Mark Aslakson, Dakota Central Network; Lana Meissner, SE Education Cooperative; Bethany Gurrieri, Agri-Cover; and Margaret Beckman, Agri-Cover, Lisa Hilbert, Foster County Health; Kristi Janzen and Jill Beyer, Interstate Engineering; Kylee Siegle, Farmers Union Insurance; Tim Eggers, Dakota Central and trainer Ed Cronin.

Cronin, Adjunct Professor, provided an in-depth, hands on opportunity for the attendees to learn the next levels of this software program, and to address some of their questions about how to best utilize the program.

A comprehensive manual, and ability to actually work on the computer the entire day, was a component of the training. The partners will be providing additional business training in various software including more Microsoft Office product training, a first-time manager training class, drug and alcohol awareness training and many more topics. Classes will be announced soon for the spring and summer schedules.

For more information, check out the chamber website under business training at www.jamestownchamber.com or contact Becky Thatcher-Keller by emailing: director@jamestownchamber.com or call the chamber at 701-252- 4830.

Photo and information provided by Jamestown Chamber of Commerce.