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Richmond Hill
November 15, 2008 11:04 PM


Adam Mc Lean

If you are thinking of starting your own business, you might want to check out the Richmond Hill Business Forum on Friday, November 28.

Here you will be able to rub shoulders and network with like-minded entrepreneurs, share ideas and learn a thing or two regarding the information needed to be successful when starting up a new business.

The event will be hosted by the Richmond Hill Small Business Enterprise Centre along with supporting partners: Ministry of Small Business & Consumer Services and the Canada-Ontario Business Service Centre.

The forum will feature two keynote speakers and many expert facilitators.

One of the two keynote speakers will be David West, owner of West Photo and first vice chair of the Richmond Hill Chamber of Commerce board of directors.

Mr. West has many years of entrepreneurial experience and has successfully grown his photography business.

The second keynote speaker will be Andrew Patricio, who is part owner of BizLaunch, which acts as a small business resource point for start and growing a small business.

Mr. Patricio has more than 20 years of entrepreneurial experience.

He is an international small business expert, trainer, coach, conference speaker, seminar leader and author of the best-seller Up & Running - A Guide to Running Your Own Business.

The Richmond Hill Business Forum will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Premiere Ballroom and Convention Centre, 9019 Leslie St., north of Hwy. 7.

The cost to attend the forum is $25 per person.

To register call 905-771-2523 or visit www.richmondhillonline.com.


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