Center for Entrepreneurship Calls for Nominations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
AUGUST 14, 2007
MARIA SIKORYAK-ROBINS
DIRECTOR OF UNIVERSITY PUBLICATIONS

FAYETTEVILLE, NC—The Center for Entrepreneurship at Methodist University is calling for nominations for the following business awards, to be presented at the 34th Annual Economic Outlook Symposium, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2007, at the Holiday Inn Bordeaux. Nominations and supporting materials should be directed to the Center no later than Friday, Oct. 5 via fax: (910) 630-7657; e-mail or mail to Methodist University, Center for Entrepreneurship, 5400 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, N.C., 28311.

Entrepreneur of the Year Award
A risk-taker in the free enterprise system: a person who sees an opportunity and then devises strategies to achieve specific objectives.

Business Person of the Year Award
An executive who makes great contributions, not only to the successful operation of local business and industry, but also to the civic and cultural life of the community.

Greater Good Award
A professional, entrepreneur or business leader who has shown kindness, charity, humanity, love, and friendship to his/her associates and made significant contributions to the community at large.

For more information on the Call for Nominations other Center for Entrepreneurship programs, please call (910) 630-7642.