R.A.V.E. (Recognizing Awarding Valuing Entrepreneurs)

221 1st Avenue Southwest,Rochester MN 55902

16 November, 2022

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Please join us in celebrating the 9th Annual R.A.V.E. (Recognizing Awarding Valuing Entrepreneurs) Event on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at the new RAEDI Economic Development Center (EDC) located on the 6th floor of the Minnesota BioBusiness Center at 221 First Avenue SW, Rochester. The event will take place from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Entrepreneurial Awards will go out to Nanodropper of Rochester, Pasquale’s Pizzeria of Rochester, and Jenn and Alex Slifka, owners of Stellar 181 Taphouse, Chateau De Chic and Chic by Chateau of Spring Valley. We will also be recognizing the Deutsch Family for the Lifetime Achievement Award, owners of Pace International for more than 50 years. Finally, the Warrior Award will recognize an individual or group of individuals who work tirelessly to advocate on behalf of our area entrepreneurs. This award will go to Dr. Christine Beech, associate professor at Saint Mary’s University Kabara Institute of Entrepreneurial Studies, and co-founder of Copiavia We will be serving hot and cold appetizers. A cash bar will also be available. Sponsorships opportunities for R.A.V.E. are still available. Please contact Molly Schmidt at RAEDI, [email protected] if you are interested in supporting this event and making it free to new entrepreneurs.