

PJC Offers "Start Your Own Business"
Seminar, August 13th
From Paris Junior College
August is here whether we're ready for this extreme heat or not! But it's nice and cool in our Small Business Development Center (SBDC) workshops. Spend some of the remainder of the hot summer learning how you can start your own small business through our informative workshop or our free, confidential one-on-one counseling.
"How to Start Your Own Business will be presented Friday, August 13, 9:00 am - 11:00 am, FREE! PJC Sulphur Springs Center. If you've ever dreamed of owning a business, this seminar is for you. Topics to be covered include legal requirements, feasibility studies, forms of business ownership and their advantages and disadvantages, the business plan, finding the money, what lenders want to know, SBA loans, and other loan sources. Handouts for take-home review and study are provided as well as a pre-venture questionnaire to help you determine the feasibility of your idea.
To register for the free workshop, contact the PJC Sulphur Springs Center at 903-885-1232. To make an appointment for free confidential counseling, contact the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce at 903-885-6515.
Paris Small Business Development Center
Pat Bell, Director 903-782-0224 Office
Paris Junior College 903-517-3806 Cell
2400 Clarksville Street 903-782-0219 Fax
Paris, TX 75460 sbdcparis.org Web site
Funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration, the State of Texas, and Paris Junior College.
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