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Win $2500 in the CES New
Business Competition!
1st Place:
$2,500 -
2nd Place:
$1,000 -
3rd Place:
$500
Work on your own to create a business plan
or team up with other BSC students to develop a business plan.
You can even team up with a local business owner to work on his/her plan.
Meet other people looking to create a team on our
Facebook Page...

And we offer FREE
workshops, advice and counseling throughout the entire process!
Both events will be held in the Martha
Denison Rondileau Room (MDR), Maxwell Library, Room 104
Friday,
March 5th -
Understanding and Preparing Financial Statements
(9 a.m. - 12 noon)
Presented
by Melinda Ailes, Regional Director, Southeastern MA Small Business
Development Center (SBDC)
at UMASS Dartmouth,
in conjunction with South Eastern Economic Development Corp. (SEED).
Friday, April 2nd - Business Plan Discussion Opportunity
(9 a.m. - 11
a.m.)
Melinda Ailes, SBDC at UMASS Dartmouth
will answer questions and advise contest participants in finalizing
their plans.
Deadline to
Register is Monday, March 15th!
Your Business Plan Summary is due at this time, so don't delay!
Click here
to download the competition guidelines.
Click here to download the
registration form, which should be emailed to
CES@bridgew.edu.
For a list of all competition dates and
deadlines: click here.
For more information call 508-531-2026 or email
CES@bridgew.edu.
FACULTY: Click here
to download the Faculty Stipend Application,
which should be emailed to CES@bridgew.edu.
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Event Listings
Entrepreneur Week Events...........Click
here to download an event flyer
Keynote Speaker Tim Rowe
Founder & CEO of the Cambridge Innovation Center
Wednesday,
Feb. 24, 2010 @ 6 p.m.
Maxwell Library Lecture Hall, 10 Shaw Road, Bridgewater
Cambridge Innovation Center is the largest facility in the US
dedicated to housing early stage technology businesses. Tim serves on the
boards of several private companies, including Lumidigm, Inc., a biometric
sensor technology company. He has particular interest in consumer-oriented
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Tim says, "Being an entrepreneur is the
best job one can have. You can set your own course, make something new,
create livelihoods for others, benefit your community, and make yourself
rich. If you can do all this with passion and integrity, you will make the
world a brighter place."
Check out his
full bio.
Ben Lester, Massachusetts SBA 2008 Young
Entrepreneur of Year &
Co-Owner of Wheatberry Bakery & Cafe
Thursday, Feb. 25 @ 2 p.m. -
Rondileau Campus Center, Council Chambers, Room
201, 19 Park Ave., Bridgewater
Merging Entrepreneurship & Sustainability
in Amherst, MA,
Wheatberry Bakery & Cafe makes breads, pastries, sandwiches,
soups and drinks all from scratch with ingredients that are
rigorously selected for quality, ethics of production and value. In 2009 Ben
and his wife Ella organized Pioneer Valley Heritage Grain, a Community
Supported Agriculture (CSA) that explores the frontiers of local staple food
production. CSA members get a mixture of locally grown wheat, oats, barley,
rye, spelt, beans and corn. Find out more at:
www.localgrain.org/fieldsandfire
These events are free and pre-registration is requested.
Please go to our
event registration page.
For more information, please email Shannon Donovan or Tami Knotts at
ces@bridgew.edu or call 508-531-2026.
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