Today's Entrepreneur

This section of the USHCC Newsletter will highlight links, resources and articles
targeted at today’s Latino entrepreneur. Topic areas will include educational and
scholarship opportunities for entrepreneurs, and profiles of successful Latino/a
entrepreneurs. If you would like to submit an idea or know a successful
entrepreneur that we should highlight, let us know! You can contact us at 202
429-0516.

Regional BizFest Winners Gear Up for 2006 National BizFest Training and Competition
In our continuing effort to nurture student entrepreneurs across the country, the UHSCC Foundation held another series of its successful Latino Youth Entrepreneurship BizFest Training and Competitions this spring.

The USHCC Foundation congratulates these Regional BizFest Winners for a job well done.

San Antonio Regional BizFest Winners:
1st Place James Hoover, Resting Memories Funeral Home
2nd Place Fernando Cabello, Opttenoli Restaurant
3rd Place Amzi Austin, Connections, an Internet Café

Orange County Regional BizFest Winners:
1st Place Minh Dinh, MD Zines, personalized clothing
2nd Place Andy Madrigal, Madrigal Law Firm
3rd Place Kasandra Fraga, Case Closed, forensics firm

Kansas City Regional BizFest Winners:
1st Place Vianey Beltran, Patria Bank & Trust
2nd Place William Suarez, Imperio Galactico
3rd Place Viviana Ortiz, Ortiz Accounting Services

The Regional winners from each will go on to compete at the USHCC Foundation’s National BizFest Training and Competition at the USHCC 27th Annual National Convention & Business Expo to be held September 19-23, 2006 in Philadelphia, PA.

Please log on to www.ushccfoundationtv.org and click on the BizFest TV channel to view each of our Regional BizFests or call 202-429-0516 for additional information about the BizFest Program