The Department of Commerce & Investment (DCI) will host the first small business expo and reception to celebrate Cayman Entrepreneurship Day on Thursday, 11 April at the Family Life Centre.

The day starts at 9:00 a.m. with an opening ceremony, followed by the expo and free workshops. The evening reception, from 5:00-7:00 p.m., will provide a networking opportunity to the local business community.

During the event entrepreneurs, students and the general public will be able to:

*          Meet with successful local business owners

*          Present products and ideas to potential investors and consultants

*          Become more informed and inspired regarding their own small business dreams

DATE OF EVENT: Thursday, 11 April 2013

VENUE: Family Life Center

COST: Free

TIME:  9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Networking reception 5:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m.

GOLD SPONSOR: A.L. Thompson’s Ltd

SILVER SPONORS: Cayman National Bank, Cayman Enterprise City, Davenport Development, Royal Bank of Canada, Mary Lou’s Fine Wine and Spirits and VIBE 98.9FM

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Local entrepreneur Mr. Kent (Biggie) Rankin at the networking reception.

See attachments for schedule of events and workshops.

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