BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Central Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231027T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231027T130000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:2023 Eagle Awards - Registration is Sold Out! DESCRIPTION:Lonnie G. JohnsonThe annual Eagle Awards recognizes the accomplishments of local minority-owned businesses.Minority-owned business successes are celebrated during the Chamber's Annual Eagle Awards Luncheon and Ceremony featuring the Eagle Business Forum and Small Business Expo. For the 26th year\, the Mobile Chamber has celebrated the accomplishments of outstanding local minority-owned businesses\, featuring the coveted Eagle Award. The day starts with the Eagle Business Forum Five Ways to See Your Business Thrive. A panel of experts will provide valuable information in four key areas: growing your customer base\, improving efficiency through technology\, human resources and using financials effectively. At the Eagle Expo\, you'll meet small business owners and companies committed to supplier diversity and inclusion through purchasing\, hiring and lending.Lonnie Johnson\, will be the keynote speaker. Lonnie Johnson is an American inventor\, aerospace engineer\, and entrepreneur. His work includes a U.S. Air Force term of service and a twelve-year stint at NASA\, where he worked at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. 2023 Eagle Award Winner - Chris & Carla's Enterprises Inc.2023 Hall of Fame Winner - Harper Technologies LLC2023 Hall of Fame Winner - Paula's Hair Unlimited LLCThe Rev. Wesley A. James Minority Business Advocate Award will be presented to a company for their supplier diversity efforts and support of minority-owned businesses. 8:00 a.m. Registration and Eagle Expo opens 9:00 a.m. Eagle Business Forum - Five Ways to See Your Business Thrive.11:30 a.m. Eagle Awards Luncheon and Ceremony X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Lonnie G. Johnson
The annual Eagle Awards recognizes the accomplishments of local minority-owned businesses.
Minority-owned business successes are celebrated during the Chamber'\;s Annual Eagle Awards Luncheon and Ceremony featuring the Eagle Business Forum and Small Business Expo. For the 26th year\, the Mobile Chamber has celebrated the accomplishments of outstanding local minority-owned businesses\, featuring the coveted Eagle Award. The day starts with the Eagle Business Forum Five \;Ways to See Your Business Thrive. A panel of experts will provide valuable information in four key areas: growing your customer base\, improving efficiency through technology\, human resources and using financials effectively. At the Eagle Expo\, you&rsquo\;ll meet small business owners and companies committed to supplier diversity and inclusion through purchasing\, hiring and lending.
Lonnie Johnson\, will be the keynote speaker. Lonnie Johnson is an American inventor\, aerospace engineer\, and entrepreneur. His work includes a U.S. Air Force term of service and a twelve-year stint at NASA\, where he worked at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.  \;
The Rev. Wesley A. James Minority Business Advocate Award will be presented to a company for their supplier diversity efforts and support of minority-owned businesses.
 \; 8:00 a.m. Registration and Eagle Expo opens
 \; 9:00 a.m. Eagle Business Forum - Five \;Ways to See Your Business Thrive.
11:30 a.m.  \; Eagle Awards Luncheon and Ceremony \;
LOCATION:Mobile AL 36602 UID:e.3117.748945 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20240328T113705Z URL:https://my.mobilechamber.com/boacalendar/Details/2023-eagle-awards-registration-is-sold-out-808141?sourceTypeId=Hub END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR