Disaster press release NC 15696

NC 15696 - UPDATED: SBA Administrator Linda McMahon to Visit Lumberton and Whiteville; Highlight SBA Support of Hurricane Florence Recovery Efforts

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North Carolina

– On Tuesday, October 9, 2018,

Linda McMahon


, head of the

U.S. Small Business Administration


(SBA) and advocate for the nation’s 30 million small businesses will visit with disaster survivors as well as businesses affected by Hurricane Florence in Lumberton and Whiteville, NC. The visit is part of her continuing efforts to engage businesses and homeowners to alert them of SBA services available to assist their disaster recovery needs.


WHEN:



Tuesday, October 9, 2018





EVENTS DETAILS:




12:30 p.m. – OPEN PRESS




Lumberton Business Recovery Center



Robeson Community College

Workforce Development Center Building 18

5160 Fayetteville Road

Lumberton, NC  28358


1:30 p.m.


– OPEN PRESS

Lumberton Business & Tour with NC Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest and Lumberton Mayor Bruce Davis


Tour Meeting Location





Lumberton City Hall


500 North Cedar Street


Lumberton, NC


3:15 p.m. – OPEN PRESS

Whiteville Business & Neighborhood Tour with U.S. Congressman David Rouzer (NC-7), President of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Jennifer Holcomb, Whiteville Mayor Terry Mann, Whiteville City Manager Darren Currie, Whiteville EMS Director Hal Lowder, Commissioner Edwin Russ and Lake Waccamaw Mayor Daniel Hilburn

Tour Meeting Location

Columbus Chamber of Commerce and Tourism

601 South Madison Street

Whiteville, NC 28472


For interview opportunities, contact Eileen Joyce,


Eileen.joyce@sba.gov




(980) 309-9869


About the U.S. Small Business Administration

The U.S. Small Business Administration makes the American dream of business ownership a reality. As the only go-to resource and voice for small businesses backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow or expand their businesses, or recover from a declared disaster. It delivers services through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations.  To learn more, visit


http://www.sba.gov/disaster

/disaster

.


North Carolina

– On Tuesday, October 9, 2018,

Linda McMahon


, head of the

U.S. Small Business Administration


(SBA) and advocate for the nation’s 30 million small businesses will visit with disaster survivors as well as businesses affected by Hurricane Florence in Lumberton and Whiteville, NC. The visit is part of her continuing efforts to engage businesses and homeowners to alert them of SBA services available to assist their disaster recovery needs.


North Carolina


WHEN:


WHEN:



Tuesday, October 9, 2018





Tuesday, October 9, 2018



Tuesday, October 9, 2018



EVENTS DETAILS:




12:30 p.m. – OPEN PRESS




Lumberton Business Recovery Center



Robeson Community College



EVENTS DETAILS:




12:30 p.m. – OPEN PRESS




Lumberton Business Recovery Center



Robeson Community College

EVENTS DETAILS:


12:30 p.m. – OPEN PRESS


Lumberton Business Recovery Center

Workforce Development Center Building 18

5160 Fayetteville Road

Lumberton, NC  28358


1:30 p.m.


– OPEN PRESS


1:30 p.m.


– OPEN PRESS

Lumberton Business & Tour with NC Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest and Lumberton Mayor Bruce Davis


Tour Meeting Location





Lumberton City Hall


500 North Cedar Street


Lumberton, NC


Tour Meeting Location



Tour Meeting Location


3:15 p.m. – OPEN PRESS


3:15 p.m. – OPEN PRESS

Whiteville Business & Neighborhood Tour with U.S. Congressman David Rouzer (NC-7), President of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Jennifer Holcomb, Whiteville Mayor Terry Mann, Whiteville City Manager Darren Currie, Whiteville EMS Director Hal Lowder, Commissioner Edwin Russ and Lake Waccamaw Mayor Daniel Hilburn

Tour Meeting Location

Tour Meeting Location


Columbus Chamber of Commerce and Tourism

601 South Madison Street

Whiteville, NC 28472


For interview opportunities, contact Eileen Joyce,


Eileen.joyce@sba.gov




(980) 309-9869


About the U.S. Small Business Administration


About the U.S. Small Business Administration

The U.S. Small Business Administration makes the American dream of business ownership a reality. As the only go-to resource and voice for small businesses backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow or expand their businesses, or recover from a declared disaster. It delivers services through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations.  To learn more, visit


http://www.sba.gov/disaster

/disaster

.

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