Minority Enterprise Development Week of WNC

Minority Enterprise Development Week of WNC
P.O. Box 1744
Asheville, NC 28802

ph: (828) 251-6025
alt: (828) 253-5251

Events

MED Week 2009 Events

We hope you will join us in supporting minority entrepreneurs in Western North Carolina. All events are open to the public.

  • Monday, September 21 
      
    "Starting a [Better] Business"

    An informative training on licensing, writing a business plan and financing options.                                                                              

    1 – 4 pm                                                                                               Small Business & Technology Development Center,                         68 Patton Avenue

    RSVP to  Adrianne Gordon at 251-6025, no fee to attend

  • Tuesday, September 22

    Minority Enterprise Awards Luncheon &
    Report on WNC Entrepreneurship

    The highlight of MED Week honoring the 2009 award winners including Minority Business Person of the Year.

    11:30 – 1:30 pm    Asheville Renaissance Hotel, 31 Woodfin Street

    RSVP by 9/15 to Glenn Garson at 253-5251,                                         Tickets $40 per person

  • Wednesday, September 23

    Tour AB Tech's Center for Business & Technology Incubation

    2 pm,    Enka Campus, 1465 Sand Hill Road Suite 1060

    RSVP by 9/21 to Jill Sparks 254-1921 ext. 5849, no fee to attend

  • Food Ventures Marketplace

    A showcase of local food businesses in A-B Tech's Center for Business & Technology Incubation and Blue Ridge Food Ventures.

    Trade Only 3 – 5 pm, General Public 5 - 7pm                                        Enka campus, 1465 Sand Hill Road

    No RSVP required, no fee to attend.  For more information, contact Mary Lou Surgi at 665-9464.

  • Meet the Geeks

    IT professionals from research to marketing are invited to a casual networking event to share knowledge and develop partnerships.

    5:30 – 8:00 pm                                                                                    Scully’s Signature Dine & Drink, 13 W. Walnut Street

    No RSVP required, no fee to attend. For more information, contact Jenny Manner at 337-8257.

  • Friday, September 25

    Government Procurement Opportunities

    Learn how to do business with the government from the North Carolina Procurement Technical Assistance Center & SBTDC.

    9 –12 pm                                                                                           Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce, 36 Montford Avenue

    RSVP by 9/22 to Carol Hensley at 258-6116, $20 registration fee

 

Tickets still available to the 2009 MED Week Awards Luncheon! 

To reserve your seat, call Glenn Garson at 253-5251.

$40 per person

2008 MED Week Award Luncheon

Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week Committee of WNC, Inc is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization.

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Minority Enterprise Development Week of WNC
P.O. Box 1744
Asheville, NC 28802

ph: (828) 251-6025
alt: (828) 253-5251