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CONTACT:The Galleria Events Center\n1325 S. Eugene St\nGreensboro\, NC 2740
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DESCRIPTION:<p>2nd Annual Gate City Minority Business Opportunity Fair</p>
 \n<p>2013 Gate City Minority Business Opportunity Fair<br />Greensboro Sma
 ll Business Owners Invited To Attend On March 7th<br /><br />When: March 7
 \, 2013 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.<br /><br />Refreshments wil be served<br /><br />E
 ast Market Street Development Corporation will host the 2013 Gate City Min
 ority Business Opportunity Fair in Greensboro on Thursday\, March 7. This 
 networking event is free and open to minority and women-owned businesses i
 nterested in contracting or procurement opportunities with the local publi
 c entities.<br /><br />Gate City Minority Business Fair<br /><br />The Gat
 e City Minority Business Opportunity Fair participants will include repres
 entatives from the City of Greensboro\, Guilford County\, Guilford County 
 Schools\, Guilford Technical Community College\, NC A&T State University\,
  NC Department of Transportation\, NC Military Business Center\, and Unive
 rsity of North Carolina at Greensboro. The business fair will be held from
  4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Galleria Events Center\, 1325 S. Eugene St.\, Gre
 ensboro\, NC 27406. Event attendees will also be able to learn about oppor
 tunities with event sponsors including Rentenbach Constructors\, KBR Build
 ing Group\, Samet/Barton/Malow/SRS\, Weaver Cooke Construction\, Edifice\,
  Inc.\, and more to come!<br /> <br />The business fair is hosted by East 
 Market Street Development Corporation to support Historically Underutilize
 d Businesses including minority and women-owned business enterprises. “T
 his networking event will allow HUB firms to have exposure to public and p
 rivate entities with well over $400 million to be spent in 2013. This is a
  huge opportunity\,” said Phil Barnhill\, Director of Operations\, East 
 Market Street Development Corporation.<br /><br />East Market Street Devel
 opment Corporation<br /><br />The fundamental mission of East Market Stree
 t Development Corporation (EMSDC) is to make the East Market Street Corrid
 or and east Greensboro an economically vibrant\, attractive\, pedestrian-f
 riendly\, and safe community that attracts and sustains existing and new b
 usinesses with continuing commitment to minority entrepreneurial developme
 nt and the area’s unique cultural center\, through diverse partnerships 
 and leveraged resources. <br /><br />EMSDC activities and programs are foc
 used in three areas:<br /><br /> Minority Entrepreneurship\,<br /> Communi
 ty Development/Neighborhood Support\, and<br /> Economic Revitalization.<b
 r /><br />The overall goal is to build community and restore pride in the 
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Gate City Minority Business Opportunity Fair
URL:http://www.eastmarketstreet.com/
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