

2011 GRAND WINNER: Pink Tie Events
Entering the Chinook Entrepreneur Challenge is EASY AS 1, 2, 3...
1 . HANDBOOK
2 . REGISTER
3 . SUBMIT
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Prizes
Grand Prize
$10,000
Runners-Up (2)
$2,500
Other prizes include:
- memberships with ActionCOACH
- marketing package with CJOC/CJCY
- weblistings with ClearlyInteractive
- 1-year lease with tecconnect
- HP printer/scanner/copier
- laptop case
- Executive office chair
- special video production offer
Seminars
Schedule
All sessions are Wednesdays from 6 :30-9 :00p.m.
Feb. 1 – Session 1: Ideas To Action
Feb. 8 – Session 2: Market Analysis
Feb. 15 – Session 3: Financing and funding
Feb. 29 – Session 4: Marketing Your Idea
Mar. 7 – Session 5: Operations Management
Mar. 14 – Session 6: Financials I
Mar. 21 – Session 7: Financials II
Mar. 28 – Session 8: Putting It All Together
(course outline subject to change without notice, visit www.chinookchallenge.com for updated information)
Locations
a) Live at University of Lethbridge, Room L1060
b) Video conference
- select Community Futures offices
- RISE Network locations (within CEC region)
Chinook Arch Library System
Shortgrass Library System
Marigold Library System
Contact Chinook Entrepreneur Challenge project coordinator prior to 11:00 a.m. on the session date to confirm attendance.
c) Online – sessions will be available through streaming online video.
All sessions are Wednesdays from 6 :30-9 :00p.m.
Feb. 1 – Session 1: Ideas To Action
Feb. 8 – Session 2: Market Analysis
Feb. 15 – Session 3: Financing and funding
Feb. 29 – Session 4: Marketing Your Idea
Mar. 7 – Session 5: Operations Management
Mar. 14 – Session 6: Financials I
Mar. 21 – Session 7: Financials II
Mar. 28 – Session 8: Putting It All Together
(course outline subject to change without notice, visit www.chinookchallenge.com for updated information)
Locations
a) Live at University of Lethbridge, Room L1060
b) Video conference
- select Community Futures offices
- RISE Network locations (within CEC region)
Chinook Arch Library System
Shortgrass Library System
Marigold Library System
Contact Chinook Entrepreneur Challenge project coordinator prior to 11:00 a.m. on the session date to confirm attendance.
c) Online – sessions will be available through streaming online video.
Register
Easy as 1, 2, 3…
1 – Read this Participant Handbook
2 – Complete and submit the Participant Registration form
(you must register to have access to the training sessions and to compete for the Grand Prize - scan/email and fax copies accepted to attend training sessions however the signed original must be received in order to be eligible for the competition)
3 – To compete and be eligible for the cash prize, complete and attach the Submission Checklist form along with your business plan
(signed original Participant Registration (pages 15-16) and Submission Checklist (page17) must be received at your local Community Futures office prior to 2:00 p.m., April 30, 2012 to be eligible for the competition)
1 – Read this Participant Handbook
2 – Complete and submit the Participant Registration form
(you must register to have access to the training sessions and to compete for the Grand Prize - scan/email and fax copies accepted to attend training sessions however the signed original must be received in order to be eligible for the competition)
3 – To compete and be eligible for the cash prize, complete and attach the Submission Checklist form along with your business plan
(signed original Participant Registration (pages 15-16) and Submission Checklist (page17) must be received at your local Community Futures office prior to 2:00 p.m., April 30, 2012 to be eligible for the competition)

