Land of Lincoln CEO to host in-person tradeshow April 28th

 

[April 27, 2021]   You are invited to explore eight new businesses in one location! The Land of Lincoln CEO Program is thrilled to host the sixth annual Student-Owned Business Trade Show on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at the American Legion.

Doors will open at 4:30 p.m. and close at 6:30 p.m.

This free event is open to the public, showcasing some exciting new student-owned and operated businesses in Logan County.

LLCEO launched in 2015 to provide a comprehensive educational experience for high school students, equipping them with skills that promote entrepreneurial thinking. The eight participating students come from schools throughout Logan County and have learned competences that allow them to become part of the economic and community development landscape of Logan County. To learn more about the Land of Lincoln CEO Program, please visit www.landoflincolnceo.com. 

The Tradeshow event is the finale for the program each year. Students will be available to answer questions about their businesses and share their expriences from the LLCEO Program. In addition to learning about the new student-owned businesses, attendees will have the opportunity to be some of the very first customers for these young entrprenuers. The evening will close with a drawing for a spectacular prize basket that includes giftcards and products from local favorites, but also products and services from our LLCEO small businesses.

To learn more about the Program, its students, or the invaluable investors and mentors for this years’ program, please visit the website.

[Kristi Powell, LLCEO Chair]