'Battlefield to Business' in WPB, 11/16

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On Friday, November 16, the Small Business Development Center atPalm Beach State College will welcome the Procurement and  Technical Assistance Center (PTAC), hostof the second annual ”Battlefield to Business” event for veterans and smallbusiness owners who seek information on landing prime governmentcontracts.  The event will take place on the college campus at 3000 Saint Lucie Avenue in Boca Raton from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm.

In cooperation with the Florida Small Business Development Center,veterans, agencies, and successful contractors will offer their expertise toattendees.  USPS West PalmBeach Customer Service Representativeswill provide information on postal products to build and to enhancebusinesses.
The PTAC supports service members and veterans in business successby offering this opportunity.  USPS employees and veterans mayseek expert advice on procurement of government contracts in accordance withUSPS policies and regulations. 

Friday’s free expo will feature over 30exhibitors.  Speakers will include Sergeant Major Jack Tilleyand Dan Sturdivant, Department of Homeland Security; Gerald Paulsen, PaulsenGroup; Scott Denniston, The Scott Group; and Major General Joseph Taluto (USARet.) and Paul Simpkins, Assistant Director, U.S. Department of Defense, Officeof Small Business Programs.   

The Orlando Vet Center buswill offer veterans assistance with benefits and specialized programs. 


To register for the freeevent you may go online to: https://clients.floridasbdc.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=700320318 
Attendance is voluntaryand off-the-clock for postal employees.  For further local information, contact: LuAnn Warner,Customer Relations Coordinator, West Palm Beach at 561-697-2145.