Raleigh, NC – During National Small Business Week, the U.S. Small Business Administration celebrates the 30 million small businesses that are the engines of our national economy. SBA Administrator McMahon will visit small businesses on a four-state bus trip across the Southeast, highlighting the innovators and job creators that make our communities vibrant places to live, work and raise a family. Members of the media are encouraged to join Administrator McMahon at local businesses along the way.
WHO: SBA Administrator Linda McMahon
Lt. Governor Dan Forest
Andrew Kratz, Joel Graybeal, Owners, Triangle Rock Club
WHAT: 9:30 am: Small Business Visit
(Triangle Rock Club) – Open Press
11:30 am: Small Business Week Awards Ceremony, remarks by Administrator
(Hilton North Raleigh/Midtown) – Open Press
WHEN: Thursday, May 3, 2018
WHERE: Triangle Rock Club, North Raleigh
6022 Duraleigh Rd.
Raleigh, NC 27612
Hilton North Raleigh/Midtown
3415 Wake Forest Rd.
Raleigh, NC 27609
WHY: Highlight entrepreneurial success in North Carolina and celebrate America’s small businesses.
Please coordinate your coverage with: Lola Kress, Regional Communications Director at (404) 331-2798 lola.kress@sba.gov and Levi Kinnard, North Carolina District Office Public Information Officer at (704) 344-6585 Timothy.Kinnard@sba.gov
All press must RSVP and specify which events they will attend.