Category: Events
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2022 811 5K Run/Walk
Join us for a safety day @ Bde Maka Ska on 8/13/22 at 8:11A.M. The 811 5K run/walk is a public awareness event that hopes to spread the word about safe digging and damage prevention awareness. A free kids run is scheduled after the race. Participants can also enjoy snacks, water, a variety of safety-themed…
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GSOC at the 2022 Minneapolis Home & Garden Show
If you’re near the Twin Cities, make sure to check out the Minneapolis Home & Garden show Wednesday, March 2 through Sunday, March 6 at the Minneapolis Convention Center. This
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2022 Damage Prevention Meetings Will Be Held in Person. Register Now!
Each spring, Minnesota holds damage prevention meetings by and for the excavation community all around the state. These meetings are focused on safe digging and best practices education. As you may remember, last year’s meetings were held virtually.
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2021 Damage Prevention Conference Highlights
Damage prevention conferences are invaluable opportunities to network, discuss best practices and compare notes on how we can all work together to minimize damages. These events also foster a sense of shared responsibility by allowing us to make personal connections with others involved with damage prevention. Because of the pandemic, in-person conferences and meetings have…
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Join Gopher State One Call at the 2021 Minnesota State Fair!
With last year’s event being canceled due to the pandemic, Gopher State One Call is thrilled to get back together with everyone at the 2021 Minnesota State Fair. We invite you to join us August 26 through September 6 to celebrate the return of food on sticks and GSOC yardsticks at the “Great Minnesota Get-Together.” The GSOC…
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2021 Damage Prevention Meetings Recap
Damage Prevention meetings are held by and for the excavation community each spring. They are focused on safe digging education with content provided by Gopher State One Call, the Minnesota Common Ground Alliance and the Minnesota Office of Pipeline Safety. The goal of these meetings is to inform locators, utility operators and excavators about underground…
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2021 Damage Prevention Meetings Are Going Virtual
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s damage prevention meetings will be held virtually. Gopher State One Call’s meetings are typically held all across the state in March and April. This year, you have the choice to join in on a virtual discussion (available on multiple dates) or to sign up and view the…
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Damage Prevention Meeting Recap
Because our Damage Prevention meetings have been canceled for the remainder of the season, please read the following recap to stay up-to-date on industry matters. Underground Safety: A Shared ResponsibilityFocus on collaborations between one-call centers, excavators and locators before digging has taken place, instead of procedures that follow after damage was done. By communication effectively now can save time…
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All Spring Damage Prevention Meetings Canceled
Due to growing concerns over the coronavirus (COVID-19), effective immediately, Gopher State One Call will cancel all remaining Damage Prevention meetings this spring. Possible rescheduling dates are still to be determined.
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MN Home & Garden Show Discount
The GSOC booth is #1348. Stop by and grab some free promo items! And don’t miss our “Call Before You Dig” garden display at #1218. DATES & HOURS FOR