The next meeting of the Nevada Franchise Business Network is scheduled to occur on Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at Cili restaurant in Bali Hai Country Club, 5160 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV 89119. The topic of the meeting is "Franchise Financing: The Credit Crisis," and will feature a program by Ed Brown from the Las Vegas office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Mr. Brown will speak about lending and SBA's current programs for borrowers. Following Mr. Brown's presentation, the meeting will become a roundtable discussion with Mr. Brown and representatives of lenders and SBA document packaging firms.
Registration will begin at 7:45, with the program scheduled to start at 8:15. Light breakfast will be served. The meeting is open to all members of the franchise community, including local franchisors, franchisees, and suppliers. There is no cost to attend, but please RSVP in advance to Mary Rodell at mrodell@armstrongteasdale.com.