Not sure what to get your mom for Mother's Day? Do you need to stock up on coffee for finals week next week? Blugold Roast and ACHCA have teamed up to sell bags of coffee to help support Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria with 100% of the proceeds being donated to LeadingAge Disaster Relief Fund. Not only are all proceeds going toward disaster relief, but the coffee is also carbon negative so it's great for the environment!The coffee bags are available for purchase in the HCAD office (Schneider 226) for only $12 so be sure to stop in before...
"At the recent meeting featuring Blugold Roast, students Nels Mowlem, a junior from Hutchinson, Minn., and Bradley Johnson, a freshman from Lake Geneva, described how the business started last fall and is designed to give students experience with sales, marketing, distribution, accounting, inventory management and other business skills." - Eric Lindquist
Blugold Roast partnered with the UW-Eau Claire Police Department to serve coffee at the "Coffee with a Cop" event. This events mission was to make the police more accessible and friendly for students. Blugold Roast proudly provided the coffee.
AU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) -- A local university police department is inviting you to join them for a free cup of coffee. UW-Eau Claire Police is teaming up with Blugold Roast to participate in the program "Coffee with a Cop." The event will be held Tuesday, May 9 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at UWEC’s Campus Mall outside the Davies Center. The goal is to build better relationships, one cup at a time. Campus police say everyone is welcome to attend. “There's no agenda, there's no speeches, it's whatever the community wants to talk about, we want to build relationships,...
Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the summer issue of Business Leader, a quarterly magazine produced by the Eau Claire Press Co. Go to LeaderTelegram.com/magazines to view the magazine. Two UW-Eau Claire students stood in front of a group of Chippewa Valley business operators on a recent Wednesday morning and talked about their fledgling coffee enterprise. When the PowerPoint presentation was over, other local entrepreneurs asked questions, offered advice and shared information about resources that could help the student-run business called Blugold Roast. This nurturing process — with presenters ranging from Twin Cities entrepreneurs to local residents with potential business ideas...
