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SUMMARY:2023 Salute to Small Business Week & Awards Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE FOR SMALL BUSINESS WEEK! May 1-5\, 2023\n\n\n\nThe Abilene Chamber of Commerce will be spotlighting individuals and businesses who\, through their independent entrepreneurial spirit\, play a vital role in building the community and the economy. To be nominated is a reward in itself and a nomination serves as a great tribute to a company's leadership and employees. All small business nominees and recipients will be recognized at the Salute to Small Business Luncheon. Salute to Small Business Week is Presented by America's SBDC at Texas Tech\, First Financial Bank\, and Star Auto Group. \n\n\n\nSalute to Small Business Awards\n\nSmall Business Young Entrepreneur of the Year sponsored by Affordacare Urgent Care\n\nSmall Business Community Investment Award sponsored by First Financial Bank\n\nFamily-Owned Business of the Year sponsored by Star Auto Group\n\nNew Business of the Year sponsored by Holland Hearing Center\n\n\n\nLIST OF PREVIOUS RECIPIENTS \n\n\n\nActivities for the Week\n\nSMALL BUSINESS WEEK KICK-OFF: MON.\, MAY 1\n\nIt's the most wonderful time of the year! Help us as we pay tribute to the work you all have done over the past year at the Star Auto Group Small Business Week Ribbon Cutting Celebration! \n\n \n\nAre you a business without a storefront? Let us help celebrate your business with a Ribbon Cutting during! Click here to get more info.\n\n \n\nSALUTE TO SMALL BUSINESS WEEK AWARDS LUNCHEON:TUES.\, MAY 2 \n\nJoin us for our annual Salute to Small Business Awards Luncheon where we honor and recognize the recipients of the 2023 Small Business Awards.\n\nTables and tickets here.\n\n\n\nTRIBUTE TO SMALL BUSINESSES SOCIAL MEDIA DAY THURS.\, MAY 4\n\nEngage with us on social media as we pay tribute to\, honor\, and share fun facts about why small businesses are so important to Abilene and our economy. Include #SmallBizWeek in your post so we can share! \n\n\n\nTHE MORNING EDGE - SMALL BUSINESS WEEK EDITION: FRI\, MAY 5\n\nNetwork with other small businesses over coffee and a breakfast burrito! This final event of our Salute to Small Business Week will be located at the Rosa's Cafe on N Judge Ely. Hear sponsor presentations from this week's sponsors\, America's SBDC at Texas Tech\, First Financial Bank\, and Star Auto Group. \n\n \n\nThank you to our Diamond Table Sponsors:\n\nBatts Communications LP\n\nBetty Rose's Little Brisket\n\nBlack Plumbing\n\nCapital Farm Credit\n\nColeman County State Bank\n\nDevelopment Corporation of Abilene\n\nFirst Bank Texas \n\nHappy State Bank\n\nHartmann's\, Inc\n\nLawrence Hall Abilene\n\nMy Emergency Room 24/7 + Urgent Care\n\nPerkins Insurance\n\nPest Patrol\n\nRepresentative Stan Lambert\n\nThe Leaf
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:SAVE THE DATE FOR \;SMALL BUSINESS WEEK! \;May 1-5\, 2023
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\nThe Abilene Chamber of Commerce will be spotlighting individuals and businesses who\, through their independent entrepreneurial spirit\, play a vital role in building the community and the economy. To be nominated is a reward in itself and a nomination serves as a great tribute to a company&rsquo\;s leadership and employees. All small business nominees and recipients will be recognized at the Salute to Small Business Luncheon. Salute to Small Business Week is Presented by America'\;s SBDC \;at Texas Tech\, First Financial Bank\, and Star Auto Group. \;
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\nSalute to Small Business Awards
\nSmall Business Young Entrepreneur of the Year \;sponsored by Affordacare Urgent Care
\nSmall Business Community Investment Award \;sponsored by First Financial Bank
\nFamily-Owned Business of the Year \;sponsored by Star Auto Group
\nNew Business of the Year \;sponsored by Holland Hearing Center
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\nLIST OF PREVIOUS RECIPIENTS \;
\n
\nActivities for the Week
\nSMALL BUSINESS WEEK KICK-OFF: MON.\, MAY 1
\nIt'\;s the most wonderful time of the year! Help us as we pay tribute to the work you all have done over the past year at the Star Auto Group Small Business Week Ribbon Cutting Celebration! \;
\n \;
\nAre you a business without a storefront? Let us help celebrate your business with a Ribbon Cutting during! \;Click here \;to get more info.
\n \;
\nSALUTE TO SMALL BUSINESS WEEK AWARDS LUNCHEON:TUES.\, MAY 2 \;
\nJoin us for our annual Salute to Small Business Awards Luncheon where we honor and recognize the recipients of the 2023 Small Business Awards.
\nTables and tickets here.
\n
\nTRIBUTE TO SMALL BUSINESSES SOCIAL MEDIA DAY THURS.\, MAY 4
\nEngage with us on social media as we pay tribute to\, honor\, and share fun facts about why small businesses are so important \;to Abilene and our economy. Include #SmallBizWeek in your post so we can share! \; \;
\n
\nTHE MORNING EDGE \;- SMALL BUSINESS WEEK EDITION: FRI\, MAY 5
\nNetwork with other small businesses over coffee and a breakfast burrito! This final event of our Salute to Small Business Week will be located at the Rosa'\;s Cafe on N Judge Ely. Hear sponsor presentations from this week'\;s sponsors\, America'\;s SBDC at Texas Tech\, First Financial Bank\, and Star Auto Group. \;
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\nThank you to our Diamond Table Sponsors:
\nBatts Communications LP
\nBetty Rose'\;s Little Brisket
\nBlack Plumbing
\nCapital Farm Credit
\nColeman County State Bank
\nDevelopment Corporation of Abilene
\nFirst Bank Texas \;
\nHappy State Bank
\nHartmann'\;s\, Inc
\nLawrence Hall Abilene
\nMy Emergency Room 24/7 + Urgent Care
\nPerkins Insurance
\nPest Patrol
\nRepresentative Stan Lambert
\nThe Leaf \;
\n \;
LOCATION:Mon.\, May 1 Small Business Week Kick-Off Ribbon Cutting Star Auto Group 5101 S 1st St\, Abilene\, TX 79605 Tues.\, May 2 Salute to Small Business Awards Luncheon 201 Mesquite Event Center 201 Mesquite\, Abilene\, TX 79601 Fri.\, May 5 The Morning Edge Rosa's Cafe & Tortilla Factory 1026 N Judge Ely Blvd\, Abilene\, TX 79601
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URL:https://business.abileneworks.com/events/details/2023-salute-to-small-business-week-awards-luncheon-4836
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