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Release Date: October 27, 2011 City of San Antonio Communications Office: 207-7234 Free workshop features mentors, guidance for women in construction The City of San Antonio’s Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) is hosting a women's mentoring roundtable discussion and workshop in collaboration with the Hispanic Contractors Association, ACCION Texas Business Center, and St. Mary's Neighborhood Revitalization Project on Nov. 15, 2011 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the St. Mary's University Center Auditorium, located at 1 Camino Santa Maria. The event will focus on construction industries recognized by the Small Business Administration as underrepresented by women business owners. Local female entrepreneurs will be available to provide attendees helpful advice and information on how to strengthen their businesses. Speakers include Marie Mejia, Advanced Janitorial Services; Jade Chang, American Asphalt; and Cecilia Castellano, Azteca Designs. The event is sponsored by Hensel Phelps Construction Co, a general contractor devoted to increasing its relationships with subcontracting agencies. This event is free and open to the public. Lunch will be available for purchase on site. For more information, contact PTAC at (210) 207-4689 or register at http://www.accionbizcenter.org. |
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