Jun 27, 2013

Green Connections Network

Wed, Jul 24, 2013 8:45am to 11am
17250 Yonge Street, Committee Room B, Newmarket · Cost: 0

Looking for something new in Networking?
Trying to make your business more "Green"?

Green Connections is a networking and mentoring group of small businesses.
Based in York Region, we are dedicated to exploring and sharing environmentally-friendly practices, products and ideas. Our goal is to encourage all businesses to 'Go Green'.

Join us this month to hear Chris Kwapis from Green Planet Student (GPS) Mowing discuss his innovative business. GPS that's so clever! Chris is part of the Summer Company program through York Small Business Enterprise Centre. Adam Kallio facilitates the program and will also present about this start up program for students.

Guest always welcome!
No cost to attend.

Lots of free parking. Visitors Parking at North East side of parking lot.

http://www.gpsmowing.ca/

http://www.york.ca/Publications/News/2013/February+4,+2013+York+Small+Business+Enterprise+Centre+invites+applications+for+2013+Summer+Company.htm

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