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		<title>Montana Women&#8217;s Business Center &#124; Sub Center Grand Opening</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Ravalli County Economic Development Authority will hold a Grand Opening of the new Montana Women&#8217;s Business Center Sub Center office on Thursday, January 26th from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Refreshments and good networking will be provided. This program provides resources for RCEDA to continue and expand individual counseling to business women (but is <a href="http://www.rceda.org/montana-womens-business-sub-center-grand-opening/" class="more-link">More &#62;</a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rceda.org/montana-womens-business-sub-center-grand-opening/</link>
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		<title>Food Entrepreneur Opportunity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A new Food Network series is looking for FOOD ENTREPRENEURS. Specifically, people who have left their previous career to start a new restaurant (or similar business). Must have little-to-no prior professional culinary experience.
Must be planning to open a brick-and-mortar space where there will be walk-in customers (restaurant, bakery, sandwich shop, etc.). Must be aiming to <a href="http://www.rceda.org/food-entrepreneur-opportunity/" class="more-link">More &#62;</a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rceda.org/food-entrepreneur-opportunity/</link>
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		<title>Winter 2012 Business Planning Classes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Business Classes for Small Business Owners, Managers, and Entrepreneurs! Get the basics of running and managing a successful business by attending Building Bitterroot Business classes offered by the Ravalli County Economic Development Authority (RCEDA) the Bitterroot College Program of the University of Montana (BCP) and the Bitterroot Job Service.
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		<link>http://www.rceda.org/winter-2012-business-planning-classes/</link>
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		<title>Chic Boutique gets Micro Loan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jeannine Cramer had a dream to open a resale clothing store featuring quality name brand clothing and childrens sports equipment. With the help of a micro loan from RCEDA, Jeanine will be opening Chic Boutique on Monday, October 31st just across the street from the Post Office on 4th Street in Hamilton. Resale or &#8220;used&#8221; <a href="http://www.rceda.org/chic-boutique-gets-micro-loan/" class="more-link">More &#62;</a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rceda.org/chic-boutique-gets-micro-loan/</link>
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		<title>Harvest Moon Bakery Opens in Corvallis</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Harvest Moon Bakery opened its doors on September 27th to an enthusiastic response from the community. Harvest Moon got a Micro Loan from the RCEDA for start-up.  
Eileen and Dave Roiter have been very pleased with the response to their new retail bakery right next to the high school in downtown Corvallis. Things were <a href="http://www.rceda.org/harvest-moon-bakery-opens-in-corvallis/" class="more-link">More &#62;</a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rceda.org/harvest-moon-bakery-opens-in-corvallis/</link>
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		<title>Opportunity &#8211; RFP For RML Coffee Concession</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Attached is the Request for Proposals to provide a coffee/concession type service (kitchen plan) at Rocky Mountain Laboratories.  Complete proposals are due to RML by 4:30 p.m., Monday, October 31, 2011.  Any proposals received after that will not be considered.  Proposals may be hand delivered, emailed, mailed or delivered by courier. Confidentiality of unsealed proposals cannot <a href="http://www.rceda.org/610/" class="more-link">More &#62;</a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rceda.org/610/</link>
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		<title>Is There A Child Care Services Gap in the Bitterroot?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Several Bitterroot Valley employers have been hearing from employees that there are gaps in child care services available in the Valley.
Please take five minutes and click on the survey below and help us identify issues and give us your comments and ideas.  This survey will be used to determine if there are gaps in services <a href="http://www.rceda.org/is-there-a-child-care-services-gap-in-the-bitterroot/" class="more-link">More &#62;</a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rceda.org/is-there-a-child-care-services-gap-in-the-bitterroot/</link>
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		<title>How to protect your company and avoid termination complications</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Bitterroot Job Service Employers’ Council (JSEC) presents:  Termination “Mechanics”. How to protect your company and avoid termination complications. For complete information view the PDF.
Learn:

What to do to protect your business and reduce fraudulent Unemployment Insurance (UI) claims against you.
What employers can do to guarantee a fair determination and reduce the risk of going to <a href="http://www.rceda.org/how-to-protect-your-company-and-avoid-termination-complications/" class="more-link">More &#62;</a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rceda.org/how-to-protect-your-company-and-avoid-termination-complications/</link>
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		<title>Support the Town of Stevensville Waste Water Improvement Application</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you would like to add your voice to support the Stevensville waste water project that will provide municpal sewer service to area businesses and help retain good paying jobs in the Town and Ravalli County please send an email or a letter to Julie@rceda.org.
 
Please contact Senator&#8217;s Baucus, Tester, and Congressman Rehberg as well. Ask them to support the Town of <a href="http://www.rceda.org/support-the-town-of-stevensville-waster-water-improvement-application/" class="more-link">More &#62;</a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rceda.org/support-the-town-of-stevensville-waster-water-improvement-application/</link>
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		<title>Stevensville: Wild West Machine receives USDA Rural Business Enterprise Grant</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wild West Machine received a USDA Rural Business Enterprise Grant for technical assistance, with the assistance of the Ravalli County Economic Development Authority (RCEDA). The grant includes help with new technology and marketing.  Wild West Machine products,  including the popular GrainMaker®, are manufactured by Bitterroot Tool &#38; Machine (BTM).Wild West Machine LLC is owned by <a href="http://www.rceda.org/stevensville-wild-west-machine-receives-usda-rural-business-enterprise-grant/" class="more-link">More &#62;</a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rceda.org/stevensville-wild-west-machine-receives-usda-rural-business-enterprise-grant/</link>
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