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Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 12:06:01 -0400
To: Mark Bruemmer <tegmarkb@...>
From: "Charles H. Matthews, Ph.D." <matthech@...>
Subject: Celebrating the Entrepreneurial Journey with Wally "Famous"
Amos ...

Mark,

I hope things are going well for you these days.  Here is an announcement for an upcoming E-Center event we are co-hosting with the CPS Entrepreneurship High School that may be of interest to The Entrepreneurial Group folks. Please feel free to pass on to anyone that might have an interest.  Thanks...

Chuck

Celebrating the Entrepreneurial Journey with Wally "Famous" Amos

The U.C. Center for Entrepreneurship Education & Research in cooperation with the CPS Entrepreneurship High School is pleased to host an evening with Wally "Famous" Amos, noted cookie entrepreneur.  You are invited to come and hear him share his motivational message, "You Have the Power!" 

Friday May 6th
5:30-7:30 p.m.
112 Carl H. Lindner Hall
College of Business
University of Cincinnati

Wally Amos will show you that the Cookie Never Crumbles, sharing recipes for life and the successes you can whip up in your own life – if you have the right ingredients.  Mr. Amos will be introduced by Cincinnati Entrepreneur Mr. Cliff Bailey, founder of TechSoft.

Thanks to our sponsors, Bartlett and Co., the Urban League of Cincinnati, and Main Street Ventures, the event is free of charge, but please call 513-363-7360 to reserve your space and so we can plan refreshments.  Here is a link to the flyer for the program.

http://entrepreneur.cps-k12.org/FamousAmos.pdf

Also, on display during the event will be some of the award winning businesses of The Entrepreneurship High School.

I hope you can join us for an exciting event celebrating the entrepreneurial journey!

About the Cincinnati Public School's Entrepreneurship High School.  Under the guidance of Principal John Morris, the CPS Entrepreneurship High School (9-12) provides a strong academic program preparing students for graduation, college and careers with a focus on small businesses.  Courses in such areas as advertising, market research, banking, investing and forecasting a product’s supply and demand teach students the details of running a business. Students are paired with mentors from local small businesses and placed in internships to provide an important look into the real world of business.  More information on line at http://entrepreneur.cps-k12.org

About the UC Center for Entrepreneurship Education & Research:  Formally founded in 1997, the E-Center’s vision and mission is to provide a state-of-the-art entrepreneurship curriculum and research base not only for potential student entrepreneurs and scholars, but also for people in the many organizations that interact with small, entrepreneurial and family owned businesses on a daily basis.  The E-Center seeks remove barriers and create gateways for student and faculty entrepreneurs from across the University.  Under the leadership of the Center’s Founder/Director, Dr. Charles H. Matthews, the University of Cincinnati was ranked as one of the top 50 programs for Entrepreneurship in the U.S. in 2001 (Success Magazine) and one of  top 100 programs in the U.S. (Entrepreneur Magazine) in 2003, 2004, and 2005.  More information on line at http://www.ecenter.uc.edu.

Charles H. Matthews, Ph.D.
Director, UC Center for Entrepreneurship Education & Research
Professor of Entrepreneurship & Strategic Management
College of Business
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH  45221-0165
Phone: 513-556-7123
Fax:513-556-4891
Email: charles.matthews@...