Entrepreneur Event Scheduled

Meet your business peers, find a mentor or simply share your story.

Galesburg Community Foundation, in collaboration with the Knox County Area Partnership for Economic Development (KCAP), is hosting an event, “By Entrepreneurs. For Entrepreneurs.”, on Thursday, May 16 from 5:30- 7:00 pm at Market Alley Wines, located at 59 Public Square in Monmouth.

At this event join established and new entrepreneurs for drinks and networking. Meet your business peers, find a mentor or simply share your business’s story with others from our region’s entrepreneurial community. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar.

RSVP required to KCAP at 309.343.1194 by Monday, May 13th.

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