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November 2003
CRI News is an online business resource from Bemidji State
University Center for Research and Innovation. If you have ideas to be
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NW Regional Small Business
Development Center Congratulates New Business Owners
Holly Howes has opened a new Tea and Gift shop in
downtown Bemidji. Holly has many
gift items as well as a small deli that provides great food and wonderful
Tea items. The SBDC helped Holly
get her Business Plan and Cash Flow together.
Trish Ritchie owns Advanced Design Solutions, a web
design company. Trish’s partner,
Jennifer Frisco, provides services in the Crookston area. Advanced Design Solutions Specialties
are Web Page design and hosting, Graphic Design, and Digital
Photography. The SBDC helped Trish
with her Marketing plan.
Do you have a business idea but aren't
sure what to do next?
Join
the MN Women's Business Center to discuss what you need to consider before
you start a business. Learn how to take your dream and turn it in to
reality. The session will be held November 10, 2pm-4pm at the Center for Research
and Innovation in Bemidji.
Contact the MN
Women's Business Center to register for this informational session.
(Toll Free at 877 908 9469)
Grant Writing Certificate Program Continues
Bemidji
State University Center for Research and Innovation continues the Grant
Writing Certificate Program. The certificate program is comprised of
11 different classes. Each class fits a specific need to improve
grant-writing skills. The classes, while intended to build on one
another to complete the Grant Writing Certificate, will stand alone to meet
specific needs of the participant.
Write a Winning Grant
Nov 4/ 9am-12pm / $60.00 CRI 502
Facilitator: Jeanne Edevold Larson
Social and Economic Information
for Winning Grants
Nov 19 / 9am-12pm / $60.00
Facilitator: Anthony Schaffhauser
All
session will be held at the Center for Research and Innovation.
Click here to
learn more.
Academy of Lifelong Learning Wraps Up
Their Fall Series
The Academy of
Lifelong Learning offers their final 3 presentations at the Center for
Research and Innovation. The Academy coordinates educational
programming for retired persons in the Bemidji area. The
presentations are usually held Tuesdays at 10am at the Center for Research
and Innovation. To learn more about upcoming weekly presentations or
to be added to the mailing list, click here.
Dr.
Luther Aadlund Presents Program On The Red River
The Bemidji Area Natural Resources Continuing Education
Consortium presents Dr. Luther Aadlund, River Ecologist with the MN
Department of Natural Resources.
Dr. Aadlund will present information about the Red River on Monday,
November 24 at 3pm. There is no
charge to attend the presentation held at the Center for Research and
Innovation. Click here to learn about
other upcoming presentations.
The
Center for Research and Innovation and the NW Minnesota Small Business
Development Center will be closed the following dates in November:
November 11 – Veteran’s Day
November 27 and 28 –
Thanksgiving
We wish you all safe and happy
holidays.
The
Center for Research and Innovation along with the NW Minnesota Regional
Small Business Development Center provide a full range of business and
career services. The Minnesota Small Business Development Center
program is funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Minnesota
Department of Employee and Economic Development, and sponsoring centers.
SBA’s funding is not an endorsement of any products, opinions or services.
All SBA funded programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory
basis.
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