Networking event set for Feb. 4 in Columbus

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Rhea Landholm, brand marketing and communications manager, [email protected], 402.687.2100 ext 1025

COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA – Small business owners and managers, aspiring business owners, and community partners are invited to Tuesday Table Talks on Feb. 4, at Opportunity Central, 4860 33rd Ave., Columbus, Nebraska (the BigIron Professional Building).

The networking event is hosted by the Center for Rural Affairs, Central Community College, Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce, SCORE, and Nebraska Enterprise Fund.

The event is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 4, from noon to 1 p.m. and will focus on “12 Steps for a Successful Business.” A free box lunch is included.

“Table Talks offers a free opportunity for entrepreneurs, owners, and managers to expand their knowledge of small business,” said Veronica Spindola, loan specialist with the Center for Rural Affairs. “Future topics in the series include understanding a credit report, financials, and online business ideas.”

Table Talks is held monthly, on the first Tuesday of each month. The program is presented in both English and Spanish.

 

Established in 1973, the Center for Rural Affairs is a private, non-profit organization working to strengthen small businesses, family farms and ranches, and rural communities through action oriented programs addressing social, economic, and environmental issues.

Center for Rural Affairs receives funding from the Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Department of Agriculture, Nebraska Business and Innovation Act through the Nebraska Department of Economic Development, U.S. Department of Treasury, Peter Kiewit Foundation, and other sources. Women’s Business Center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the SBA. All SBA-funded programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and/or persons with limited English proficiency will be made if requested in advance. This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.