SEMINARS TO EXPLORE FINANCING ALTERNATIVES

                         Roanoke Times
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DATE: SATURDAY, February 15, 1992                   TAG: 9202140266
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV-8   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
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DATELINE: BLACKSBURG                                LENGTH: Short
SEMINARS TO EXPLORE FINANCING ALTERNATIVES
A series of seminars on "Alternative Sources of Financing" will be offered beginning Feb. 27 via satellite from Missouri.
Brian H. Smith, the Blacksburg representative for the financial services firm Edward D. Jones & Co., will broadcast the live seminars for area business owners at his office at 2005 S. Main St.
A panel of experts will discuss various programs available through the Small Business Administration, sources of venture capital, taking a company public and much more. The airings will be from the Jones' headquarters in St. Louis.
The series will continue with "Tackling Rising Employee Benefit Costs" May 12 and "For Business Owners Only: Critical Tax and Legal Issues" July 23. For more information, call Smith at 951-4062.

by Bhavesh Jinadra by CNB