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Scholarship opportunities for high school seniors linked to Colony Brands employees, detailing eligibility and application process.

2021 Scholarship Program

The Colony Brands Scholarship Program is now accepting applications for the 2021 academic year. This opportunity is available specifically to high school seniors who are children of current company employees or student employees. Review the full eligibility criteria and program details provided, and reach out to our HR department with any further questions.

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December Fun!

We are celebrating the holiday season at Colony Brands with Festive Fridays and a company-wide photo contest. Our team members have shared amazing snapshots from various locations, showcasing how we balance hard work with plenty of fun. Take a look at these festive highlights and stay tuned as we add more photos throughout December.

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Family News (Q4)

As we close out the fourth quarter of 2020, we share these important life updates from our extended family. We celebrate the arrival of four new babies while extending our deepest condolences to those who have lost loved ones during this time. Please join us in keeping these families in your thoughts and prayers today.

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Colony Brands University 2021 Courses

As we look toward 2021, Colony Brands University is ready to support your professional growth. With updated course content and a new schedule of virtual instruction, there has never been a better time to sharpen your skills. Explore our wide range of offerings in the Learning Management System and start your development journey today.

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Virtual CBU Graduation

Colony Brands University recently celebrated its 25th annual graduation with a special virtual event. Recognizing nearly 150 employees for their hard work and dedication, the ceremony marked a milestone of over 2,300 degrees awarded since the program began. We congratulate all our graduates and encourage everyone to pursue future learning opportunities within the company.

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Remembering Vice President Art Bartsch

We honor the life and legacy of Arthur Gregory Bartsch, who passed away on October 31st. A brilliant food scientist, former Vice President at The Swiss Colony, and community leader in Monroe, Wisconsin, Art lived a life defined by resilience and innovation. His contributions to both industry and his local community will be deeply missed.

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Socially Distanced Flu Shots

By implementing creative drive-thru solutions, we successfully provided free flu vaccinations to 885 employees and spouses across seven locations. Partnering with the Monroe Clinic allowed us to prioritize health and safety during the pandemic, ensuring our team remains protected while reducing the overall burden on the healthcare system during this challenging flu season.

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2020 Colony Brands Retiree Update

While we regretfully canceled our 2020 Annual Retirement Party to prioritize safety, we remain deeply grateful for the dedication of our retirees. We have honored this year's class from afar and invite you to read about their future plans and business updates in our latest commemorative booklet. We look forward to celebrating them in person soon.

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Fall Into Peak

Join the excitement as we kick off the season with our Fall into Peak event at Colony Brands. We are celebrating with two fun-filled contests this October, including the Grand Pumpkin and the Fall Harvest and Witches Brew Recipe challenges. Check out the details below to submit your entries and participate in all our seasonal activities.

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Online Security During Peak Season

As we enter the busy fourth quarter, cybercriminal activity increases significantly. Protecting company and customer data is essential during peak season. This guide outlines critical security practices, including identifying phishing emails, using strong passwords, and enabling multi-factor authentication. Learn how to safeguard your personal and corporate devices against malicious threats to ensure a secure season.

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