The Business Education Committee of the Halifax County Chamber of Commerce would like to invite area businesses to come and listen to Jeff Kohler of Virginia's Philpott Manufacturing Extension Partnership on Wednesday September 2, 2009 from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

Mr. Kohler will explain VPMEP's mission and services and how the organization can help improve and create manufacturing and/or industrial jobs for new and existing businesses.
 
Since its inception in 2000, VPMEP has delivered over $1 Billions in cumulative economic impact for their clients in industries ranging from Advertising, Finance, Food, Furniture, Healthcare, Insurance, Packaging and Housing as well as many other manufacturing industries.  Additionally, VPMEP is partnered with dozens of state and national organizations providing grants and information for new and existing small enterprises.  Please join us for this informative session that can open the door to greater profitability for your business.
 
Date/Time:  Wednesday September 2, 2009; 8:00am- 9:30 am
Location:     Southern Virginia Higher Education Center
Cost:           $5 per person/Chamber member
                   $10 per person/non-Chamber member
 
Coffee, drinks and pastries provided
 
Please register by calling the Halifax County Chamber of Commerce or by emailing to Mike Freshour, Business Education Chairman.