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A Supplier Diversity Event - Contracts Available

2008 Katrina Economic Development Summit

"Teaming to Rebuild the Gulf Coast
A Supplier Diversity Event

February 5-8, 2008

New Orleans, LA

SUPPlIERS NEEDED!

CONTRACTS AVAILABLE!


� Suppliers from all industry sectors needed!

� Increase your bottom line!

� One-on-Ones with contracting officers with signing authority!

� Learn the secrets to win government and prime contracts

� Matchmaking sessions with prime contractors

� Billions of $$ in contracts still available




Who Should Attend the 2008 Katrina Economic Development Summit:
  • Small, Minority, Women and Veteran-owned businesses
  • Supplier Diversity Representatives
  • New and emerging business owners
  • Business and political leaders
  • Corporations, Prime Contractors & Government agencies
  • Community & Economic Development Organizations

    REGISTER TODAY!

    SponsorshipsAvailable

    Don't miss the traditional New Orleans Mardi Gras festivities




For more info, contact Pam Dessaso at (866) 277-7055

or visit

www.postkatrinasummit.org



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October 29, 2007 | 1:10 AM Comments  0 comments

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iZania Market Bulklister is Here!





iZania Market Bulklister is now available for download!


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And if you use eBay�s Turbo Lister, then you can also use our Bulklister to transfer your eBay listings to iZania Market. In Turbo Lister, export your items to a Turbo Lister CSV file and then use our Bulklister to import them.

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October 19, 2007 | 8:10 AM Comments  0 comments

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Doing business on Fort Riley Military Base and in Junction City

OPEN FOR BUSINESS: Doing business on Fort Riley Military Base and in Junction City.

EVENT:

Presentation by officials representing Ft. Riley contracting opportunities and Junction City business development and incentives. Get all your questions answered to better take advantage of the vendor contract opportunities as they relate to the expansion of Fort Riliey Military base and the surrounding area.

WHEN: Saturday December 1, 2007

PRESENTER(s):

Dodie Greenwalt,

Army and Air Force Exchange Service

http://www.aafes.com/dversty/07/supply/faq.htm

Josh McKim

Junction City - Geary County Economic Development

WHERE: Topeka / Shawnee County Public Library

1515 SW 10th Ave
Topeka, KS 66604-1374

TIME: 10:00am � 1:00pm

CONTACT: Dawn Kirton, 785-215-5123 lacaribqueen@yahoo.com

Please call in advance so we can ensure available seating.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Entrepreneurs interested in opening or expanding their business on Ft. Riley and in Junction City, business loan representatives from banks and micro enterprise lending institutions.


Aside from procuring retail merchandise, AAFES also procures

non-retail products and services such as:

Architectural & engineering
design services

Food packaging
(cups, plates, wraps, cartons, etc.)

Associate uniforms

Gasoline dispensing equipment

Automotive tools

In-store signing

Boxes, pallets, tapes

IT services

Carpet & office furniture

Office equipment

Cleaning, janitorial & facilities
maintenance services

Overseas plants (bakeries,
meat processing, water bottling)

Communications equipment

Printing services

Construction services

Retail fixtures

Consulting services

Vehicles (cars, trucks)

Food equipment

Warehouse equipment




Sponsored by IBSA, Inc.
Co-sponsored by La Carib Catering

IBSA is a nonprofit organization that provides direct employment or career counseling, microenterprise training & development and facilitates courses involving specialized training and certification. Educational opportunities are provided in partnership with the Kansas Department of Commerce, the Workforce Partnership of Service Delivery Area III, Gatlin Education Services and other government agencies.


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October 18, 2007 | 8:10 AM Comments  0 comments

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Sebelius appoints Latoria Chinn

This is a very good choice for Commissioner!!!


For immediate release: Nicole Corcoran, Press Secretary

October 15, 2007 785.368.8500

Sebelius appoints Latoria Chinn as member of the

Kansas African-American Affairs Commission

Governor Kathleen Sebelius has appointed Latoria �Torrie� Chinn to the Kansas African-American Affairs Commission (KAAAC).

�It�s imperative we have strong leadership on this commission and Torrie�s experience and involvement in the community will complement the members already in place,� Sebelius said.

Chinn, Kansas City, holds a bachelors degree in communication studies and a master�s degree in secondary education from Emporia State University. Certified in human resources and career planning, Chinn is currently the compliance officer of operations and employment at the Kansas Speedway.

Chinn was named a 2007 Black Achiever in Business and Industry by the Kansas City Chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and the Black Achiever Society.

The Kansas African-American Affairs Commission serves as a conduit for legislation, policy and research to address concerns of the African-American community in the State of Kansas.

The commission is a seven-member body with members appointed by the Governor, the President of the Senate, the Senate Minority Leader, the Speaker of the House and the House Minority Leader.

Reappointed to the commission were Curtis Whitten and Jerome Williams of Wichita. Chinn fulfills the unexpired term of Ernest Greene.


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October 15, 2007 | 5:10 AM Comments  0 comments

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Come join me on Dogon Village Digital Hit Squad

Please come join me on Dogon Village Digital Hit Squad. Come join me on Dogon Village Digital Hit Squad!

About Dogon Village Digital Hit Squad: An online community enabling the sharing of text, audio, and video related to issues that impact people of color.

Utilize this area for action alerts, issue campaigns, rapid response, and get-out-the-vote efforts for the 2008 elections.

Here's the link to join: http://digitalhitsquad.ning.com/profiles?xgk=cb149bc7e5

Thanks,
W. Lazone Grays

Here's my profile: http://digitalhitsquad.ning.com/profile/WLazoneGrays


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October 14, 2007 | 7:10 AM Comments  0 comments

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7th Annual Kansas Workforce Summit


http://www.kansasworkforcesummit.com/KWS/index.htm

Mark your calendar today for the 7th Annual Kansas Workforce Summit to be held in Topeka, Kansas, January 23 and 24, 2008, at the Topeka Capitol Plaza!

The annually-held Kansas Workforce Summit is a forum where community leaders and chamber representatives, legislators and government officials, employers, educators, and local workforce board members convene to discuss and plan strategies regarding the Kansas workforce and education systems. Past presentations include "The Three E's: Economic Development, Employment & Training, and Education" and "E X 3 Plus C: Education, Economic Development and Employment plus Community."

The Kansas Workforce Summit is proud to be supported by the following organizations:

Flint Hills Job Corps
Kansas, Inc.
Kansas 1st
Kansas Advisory Committee for Career and Technical Education
Kansas African American Affairs Commission
Kansas Association of Community Colleges
Kansas Association of School Boards
Kansas Association of Technical Schools and Colleges
Kansas Board of Regents
Kansas Cavalry
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Kansas Chamber of Commerce Executives
Kansas Department of Commerce
Kansas Department of Labor
Kansas Economic Development Alliance
Kansas Enrichment Network
Kansas Hispanic Affairs Commission
Kansas Independent College Association
Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation

Midwestern Education to Workforce Policy Initiative

National Association of Workforce Boards
National Governors Association
SER Corporation
State Board of Education
U.S. Department of Labor
Western Kansas Manufacturers Association
Western Kansas Technology Corporation
Workforce Essentials
Workforce Network of Kansas



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October 11, 2007 | 5:10 AM Comments  0 comments

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Make money helping businesses


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October 10, 2007 | 10:10 AM Comments  0 comments

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