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Departments
6 From the Publisher
18 Events Calendar
41 Required Reading
46 Right Moves
48 Alaska Trends
50 Market Squares
51 Index of Advertisers
Special Section: 2003 Junior Achievement Alaska Business Hall of Fame
8 Junior Achievement Inspires Children to Learn About Free Enterprise
By Greg Gapinski and Deborah Blank.
9 Pete Leathard, VECO Corp. By Melissa Campbell.
10 David Rose, Alaska Permanent Capital Management Co. By Melissa Campbell.
11 Bill Sheffield, Port of Anchorage. By Melissa Campbell.
12 Richard Wein, Floorcraft Alaska Inc. By Melissa Campbell.
13 Listing of Past Laureates.
Tourism
14 Fairbanks: A Winter Vacation Destination
The Fairbanks CVB has been promoting its community as a perfect winter tourism
destination. And it’s working! By Joan Pardes.
Alaska This Month
22 North Pole Celebrates 50 Years in Style
There will be fireworks and a birthday cake for visitors and residents to honor
the city’s half century of existence. By Steve Pilkington.
Oil & Gas
24 2003 Oil Industry Forecast
There’s a lot of potential for medium-sized and even smaller companies in the
oil fields of Alaska. By Mike Bradner.
Finance
30 The Rising Role of ATMs in Alaska
ATM cards are quick, convenient and provide instant access to your checking or
savings account. By Stacey Saunders.
Technology
34 Internet for Business
Does having a presence on the World Wide Web really benefit your company? By
Kent L. Colby.
Services
38 A Gift From the Heart
Rick Nerland of the Nerland Agency believes in giving back to the community. So
he devised a unique plan to help nonprofit organizations. By Debbie Cutler.
Transportation
42 Alaska’s Air Carriers
Alaska’s air carriers bring residents cargo, food and mail, while they take
passengers to points across the globe. By Melissa Campbell.
Services
47 A Garage Door to Remember
These Hydroswing doors are maintenance free and have been manufactured in Alaska
since late 2000. By Sara J. Smith.
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