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AAEW Publishes This Year's Annual Empowerment Weekend Agenda
Schedule Features Business Building Workshops, Legacy In Ministry Breakfast, Empowerment Lunch Featuring Dr. Randall Pinkett, Legacy Awards Dinner and Special Announcement
Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) - African American Empowerment Weekend (AAEW) is proud to publish this year's schedule of events featuring workshops, exhibitors, AAEW Empowerment luncheon featuring Dr. Randall Pinkett, Legacy In Ministry Breakfast and Awards Gala. A special announcement will be made the night of the Gala.
"AAEW is excited about this year's schedule of events," says AAEW Executive Director, Theresa Royal. "This year's awardees and special guests are among Metro DC's most accomplished small business owners. As far as the special announcement is concerned, I would just like to say it's groundbreaking and you don't want to miss it!"
This year's event is being held October 8th through the 10th at the Four Points by Sheraton in New Carrolton, MD. Ticket and reservation information provided on www.aaew.org. The schedule is as follows:
October 8, 2009
6:00 - 9:00 PM
AAEW Kick-Off Mixer - Four Points by Sheraton Hotel - Come meet and mix with hundreds of DMV business professionals and business owners. You don't want to miss this event and opportunity to meet other business owners and decision makers to grow your business to the next level.
October 9, 2009
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM -- Exhibitor Set Up
10:00 AM -- Registration/Networking Begins
11:30 AM -- Opening Session - Bob Yates: "So You Want To Be An Entrepreneur"
12:30 PM -- Empowerment Luncheon featuring "Dr. Randal Pinkett"
2:00 PM -- Linda Ivey - "You Can Get A Grant For Your Business"
3:00 PM -- Mark Mollon & Marcella Williams - "Leaving A Legacy Financially"
4:00 PM -- Professor Bill Keating "Managing the Recession"
5:00 PM -- Gina Baker - "Need Money For Your Business? Information about ARC Loans"
6:00 PM -- Theresa Royal - "The Resilient Entrepreneur - Rebounding from Giant Setbacks"
7:30 - 9:00 PM -- VIP Networking Reception
October 10, 2009
8:00 AM -- Registration
9:00 - 11:30 AM -- Empowerment Breakfast Featuring Pastor Robert L. Bryan, Pastor, Sword of the Spirit Ministries and AAEW 2009 Legacy in Ministry Awardee
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM -- Exhibitor Booths
6:00 PM -- Reception
7:00 - 10:00 PM -- AAEW Legacy Awards Dinner
10:00 - Midnight -- Dancing/Afterglow
For pre and post interview requests, contact Kimberly H. Ross at kross@khrcreative.com or press@aaew.org and visit www.aaew.org for full schedule of events, awardee and special guest pictures and information.
AAEW is a 3-day program with sessions designed to support and empower current and potential minority business owners. The weekend includes educational seminars, workshops and panel discussions that incorporate strategies for maintaining a successful business. This event is also designed not only to allow attendees to network with other like-minded individuals, but also to educate, inspire, challenge, encourage, empower and provide legacy- building tools as they advance in business while sustaining family and health. AAEW's vision is for everyone to leave this event with a plan of action and purpose to guide them throughout the year. Visit www.aaew.org for more information and details on other upcoming events.
CONTACT:
Kimberly H. Ross
kross@khrcreative.com
press@aaew.org
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