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OCA Chicago Bookmark Ceremony/MBDA Asian American Business Outreach

Friday, May 1, 2009 from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM (CT)

Chicago, IL

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2009 APA Heritage Month Kickoff Ceremony

 OCA Bookmark Event / MBDA Business Outreach Event

Friday, May 1, 2009

105 West Adams - Chicago, IL 60603 

3rd floor Conference Room & Suite 2300

Entrance on Clark

Valet Parking available at Club Quarters on Adams $15 mention CMBDC

The Organization of Chinese Americans, Inc., Greater Chicago Chapter (OCA-Chicago), the U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), FOX Chicago TV and ENERI Communications proudly unveil "Three Coins," at this year Press Conference and Kickoff Ceremony for Chicago land Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.  Celebrating the 12th Anniversary of the ...

APA Heritage Months Commemorative Bookmark Project (10am-11am) ... Moved to 3rd Floor Conference Room - Registration OPEN at 9:30am

This year's issue, designed by Laura Kaucher, celebrates Asian American entrepreneurship and the art of Feng Shui in business.  Join Nancy Loo,  Fox Chicago TV anchor/reporter, as she once again emcees this popular annual event.  Special guests include OCA-National President Ken Lee and Asian American liaisons.

MBDA Asian American Business Outreach Program (11am-12:30pm) ... Moved to 3rd Floor Conference Room

Guest speakers include Karen Uchima, renowned feung shui and psychic consultant. MBDA Regional Director Eric Dobyne will kick off this new initiative designed to help Asian American business owners understand how to leverage MBDA services for expanding their businesses. MBDA Business specialist George Mui will introduce the program that includes the Asian American Business Council, quarterly business forums, and business to business exchanges. MBDA partners and funded projects will also be on hand to describe their services. Asian American Business enterprises interested in doing business with large corporations and government agencies should plan to participate. Contract George Mui at gmui@mbda.gov for more information.

CMBDC Open House (12:30pm - 1:30pm) - Still at 23rd Floor CMBDC main office.

Stay for business networking and learning more about CMBDC. Light Lunch will be provided.

 

Sponsoring Organizations Include: The Organization of Chinese Americans, Inc., Greater Chicago Chapter; the U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), Project Underwriter, FOX Chicago TV, Project Supporter: ENERI Communications, Charity Media Partner; Chicago Minority Business Development Council, Venue Host; and TCF Bank, Additional Project Supporter.

OCA-Chicago: (312) 458-0832

ocachicago@yahoo.com - www.ocachicago.org

U.S. Department of Commerce - MBDA: (312) 353-0182

www.mbda.gov

 

When & Where



Chicago Minority Business Development Council (CMBDC) - 312-755-8880
105 W Adams St
23rd Floor (Entrance on Clark)
Chicago, IL 60603

Friday, May 1, 2009 from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM (CT)


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