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    Winter Baker 2012

    Posted on November 30, 2012 | No Comments
    Treasure Island Resort and Casino, Red Wing, MN. Mark your calendars for the best convention yet! Gathering of People With a Passion • Vendors With Fervor • Zeal for New Innovations • Intense Schedule of Events • Enthusiasm for the Baking Industry • Eager Baked...

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    Bakery of the Month – Grandma’s Bakery

    Posted on November 16, 2012 | No Comments
    Grandmas- “How does she do it?” by David Cargo and Pete Nowicki David S. Cargo (UMBA’s new Executive Director) and I knew right away when we pulled into Grandma’s parking lot for our UMBA interview with John Lupo, that we were in for a special...

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    2013 UMBA Annual Convention Feb. 23-24, 2013

    Posted on November 2, 2012 | No Comments
    Treasure Island Resort and Casino, Red Wing, MN. Mark your calendars for the best convention yet! Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 23-24, 2013 Gathering of People With a Passion • Vendors With Fervor • Zeal for New Innovations • Intense Schedule of Events • Enthusiasm for...

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    2012 MOA Cake Decorating Contest Winners Announced

    Posted on October 31, 2012 | No Comments
    Winners Announced at 6th Annual Ultimate Cake Decorating Competition at Mall of America Keeann Cramer of Jerry’s Foods in Edina won the top prize in the birthday cake category and the team of Cristiana Popescu and Andrea Halleland of Daube’s Bakery in Rochester took the...

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    Fall Baker 2012

    Posted on September 25, 2012 | No Comments
    Treasure Island Resort and Casino, Red Wing, MN. Mark your calendars for the best convention yet! Gathering of People With a Passion • Vendors With Fervor • Zeal for New Innovations • Intense Schedule of Events • Enthusiasm for the Baking Industry • Eager Baked...

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    Announcing: 2013 UMBA Convention

    Posted on April 13, 2012 | No Comments
    Announcing: 2013 Upper Midwest Association Convention February 23 – 24 Treasure Island Resort and Casino, Red Wing, MN Mark your calendars for the best convention yet.

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    2012 UMBA Hall of Fame and Scholarship Winner

    Posted on April 13, 2012 | No Comments
    The Upper Midwest Bakery Association is proud to induct three new members to the UMBA Hall of Fame in 2012. 175 Years of Baking Three outstanding gentleman who have contributed life-long service in the baking industry were inducted into the 2012 UMBA Hall of Fame:...

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    2012 UMBA Convention in Review

    Posted on February 21, 2012 | No Comments
    Upper Midwest Bakery Association Convention Annual Convention 2012 UMBA 2012 Convention REFRESHED participants with new energy and insights on excellence in the baking industry. Over 600 people attended the two day event February 25 – 26 at Treasure Island Resort and Casino, Red Wing, Minnesota....

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    Bakery of the Month – Pine River Bakery

    Posted on February 21, 2012 | No Comments
    Pine River, Minnesota is a lakes area town of less than 1,000 people, but one step into the Pine River Bakery and you know this small town keeps this bakery busy! The 3 display cases are full of attractively finished products, including decorated cookies, an...

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  • UPDATE: Princess Diana Wedding Cake Competition

    UPDATE: Princess Diana Wedding Cake Competition

    Posted on January 3, 2012 | No Comments
    UPDATE: Cake Decorators from the Upper Midwest Bakers Association competed head to head in a contest to create the best replica of the Princess Diana’s, “Wedding Cake.” The winning cake will be on exhibition at Diana. Fhoua Yang from St. Louise Park Byerly’s Store won...

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