Congresswoman Michele Bachmann Recognizes Veteran Small Business Owner

Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (MN-06) recognized Mark Ellson, of Woodbury, Minn. upon his graduation from the Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP) and his dedication to improving the lives of veterans. Ellson, a Army combat and service disabled veteran, currently serves as the President and CEO of JEMINI Inc., a facility resource company that specializes in supplying paper, graphic imaging, facility maintenance,… Read more

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10/25/2011

“How to Start and Finance a Veteran Owned Business” Workshop Fayetteville State University 11/10/2011

Attention Fayetteville North Carolina Veteran Business Owners: In honor and celebration of Veteran’s Day, the Veterans Business Outreach Center will host a free workshop on “How to Start and Finance a Veteran Owned Business” at Fayetteville State University on Thursday, November 10, 2011, from 12 noon-1:30 pm. Seats are limited and registration is required. Lunch is free and will be… Read more

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10/25/2011

Columbus Ohio Councilmember Craig Supports Veteran Owned Businesses

Attention Columbus Ohio Veteran Business Owners: (Columbus, Ohio) It has been a little more than a month since announcing the creation of the Veterans Affairs Committee for Columbus City Council and already the chair of the committee, Councilmember Hearcel F. Craig, is proposing a significant change to the Columbus City Code that will assist veteran-owned businesses compete for city contracts. … Read more

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10/24/2011

SBA and NH PTAP Announce Seminars Aimed At Helping Veteran Business Owners Sell To The Government

Attention New Hampshire Veteran Business Owners: Is the federal government one of your customers? Last year more than 80 federal agencies and departments purchased in excess of $275 million in goods and services from 235 New Hampshire based small businesses. 109 of these companies were owned by veterans and they accounted for sales to federal agencies totaling more than $50… Read more

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10/21/2011

JCPENNEY and IAVA honor over 6,000 returning Iraq and Afghanistan veterans with new apparel

“Welcome Heroes” Campaign Helps Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America to Ease Transition from Combat to Career J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) and Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), the nation’s first and largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization for veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, are joining forces to provide America’s newest generation of military veterans… Read more