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2nd Annual Celebrating the Minority Business Dinner Gala

Thursday, October 15, 2009 from 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM (ET)

Mitchellville, United States

2nd Annual Celebrating the Minority Business Dinner Gala

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Another Approach Enterprises

 presents

the 2nd Annual

Celebrating the Minority Business Dinner Gala

Click Here to check out the New 2009 Gala Website

This "black-tie optional" event is especially designed to celebrate the contributions and accomplishments of small minority and woman entrepreneurs.

 

Confirmed Political, Chamber and SBA attending to support minority businesses are:

 

Maryland Governor's Office of Minority Affairs, Special Secretary, Luwanda Jenkins

Congresswoman Donna Edwards

Prince George's County Council Chairperson, Marilynn Bland

Prince George's County Coucil Members:

    Samuel Dean,

    Ingrid Turner

    Tony Knotts

Maryland State Delegates:

    Aisha Braveboy

    Michael Vaughn

    Marvin Holmes

Mayor of Seat Pleasant, Maryland

Mayor of Glenarden, Maryland

 

Small Business Administration, District Director, Bridget Bean (and 5 SBA experts)

Prince George's Chamber of Commerce President, Rhonda Slade

Prince George's Black Chamber of Commerce President, Hubert "Petey" Green

Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce, Gaea Honeycutt

 

 

And many others... 

Congratulations!

2009 Another Approach Enterprises Awardees

 

Minority Business Trailblazer Award

Deborah Stallings, HR Anew

 

Minority Business Champion Award

Wayne R. Frazier, Sr., President

MD Washington Minority Contractors Association, Inc.

Providing information and resources vital to the success of minority businesses

 

Minority Business Champion Award

 Dr. James A. Dula, President, Greater Prince George's MD India Business Roundtable and Executive Director, Image Consulting Group

Working to bridge the cultural gap in the business community

 

Minority Business Champion Award

Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC)

Helping small, minority and women businesses reach their goals through workshops, sponsorships and opportunities

 

Minority Business Champion Award

Willie Jolley, Willie Jolley Enterprises

Motivational Speaker, Author and Singer

Motivating and inspiring entrepreneurs to reach their full potential

 

Chamber of the Year

Mid-Atlantic Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (MAHCC)

 

Business of the Year

Michael Graham, Graham Communications, Inc.

The Minority Business & Consumer Resource Directory

 

Small Business of the Year

K C Ford, Getting There 4 Him, Inc.

The How To Conference

 

Entrepreneur of the Year

Peggy Morris, Peggy Morris Photography

and Co-Founder of Sisters4Sisters Network, Inc.

 

Young Entrepreneur of the Year

Christopher Pollock, The Networking Loop

 

Business Woman of the Year

Cindy Freland

Maryland Secretarial Services, Inc.

 

Another Approach Innovation Award

Mixology Bartending Services

 

Click Here to view 2008 Gala videos, photo gallery and more...

 

Order your tickets Today to secure your place at this must-attend Gala!

When & Where



Newton White Mansion
2708 Enterprise Road
Mitchellville, 20721

Thursday, October 15, 2009 from 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM (ET)


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