Page 7 Portland Observer May 25,1989
NMBC Releases
Minority &
Woman Owned
Business Directory
1989-1990
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The National Minority Business
Council released its Tenth Anniver­
sary edition of its Business Directory
consisting of nearly 300 minority
and woman-owned member busi­
nesses nationwide.
Used as a purchasing source by
hundreds of corporate and institu­
tional buyers as well as other minor­
ity businesses, the NMBC Business
Directory has become one of the most
sought after listings of minority and
woman-owned businesses in the
country.” It’s a book that will help
any purchaser find a qualified, reli­
able m inority business source for any
goods or services required,” states
John R. Robinson, President and Chief
Executive Officer of the National
Minority Business Council.
The 1989-1990 Business Direc­
tory incorporates many new features
that make th is listing easier than ever
to use, including handy cross-refer­
ences, Standard Industrial Classifi­
cation indexes and a convenient list­
ing of all woman-owned busi­
nesses.Mr. Robinson adds, *‘our 10th
Anniversary Directory is perhaps the
most comprehensive listing that the
NMBC has put out in its 17 year his­
tory.”
The cost of ordering a Directory is
$75 pre-payable to the National Mi­
nority Business Council, “ look upon
it as a necessary marketing tool for
minority and women-owned busi­
nesses,” says Mr. Roger Hinton, the
Council’s Director of Membership
Services.
The Directory lists the nearly 300
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LOOKING FOR THE
BEST HOMEBUYING
VALLE?
KIENOW'S
Coors Brewing Company was
selected as the lop manufacturer in
the country providing opportunities
for minorities and women at the second
annual National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People
Award ceremonies.
“ This award was established to
recognize those companies whose
policies and practices best exemplify
the spirit and intent of the Fair Share
Program,: said Benjamin L. Hooks,
NAACP secretary. “ Coors has dem­
onstrated significanlprogress toward
the achievement of their Fair Share
goals.”
Operation Fair Share is under the
umbrella of the NAACP’s Economic
Development Program, through which
select US corporations arc recog­
nized for ‘ ‘ their exemplary record of
achievement in promoting entrepre-
ncurism and improving opportuni­
ties for minorities and women in cor­
porate America.”
“ Wc appreciate this recognition
from the NAACP,” said John Mead­
ows. Coors’ director of Community
Relations. “ Wc have worked hard to
achieve the goals that wc set in con­
junction with Operation Fair Share
and plan to continue our efforts in
this area.”
The award was presented at the
NAACP Corporate Awards lunch­
eon earlier this month in New York
City. Former State Senator Julian
Bond acted as master of ceremonies.
DEWAR’S WHITE
LABEL
REJOINS SPONSOR­
SHIP OF
NATIONAL BOWL­
ING ASSOCIATION
CHAMPIONSHIP
TOURNAMENT
Dewar’s White Label resumes
sponsorship of the Mixed Doubles
Event in the National Bowling Asso­
ciations’ 50th annual championship
tournament, to be held in New Or-
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’hurch O f God In Christ Women on your 39th International Convention
leans, Louisiana,from May 17-28th.
The National Bowling Associa­
tion is the country’s largest predomi­
nantly Black athletic organization.
Celebrating its fiftieth anniversary,
the NBA was founded at a time when
Black bowlers were barred from
mainstream bowling organizations and
denied access to most bowling estab­
lishments. Today, the NBA has over
26,000 registered members through­
out the United States, mounting large
scale tournaments that offer sizeable
purses to winning teams and indi­
viduals, totaling $100,000 or more.
Dewar’s White Label’ is contrib­
uting $5,000 in first place prize money
for the Mixed Doubles Event, put­
ting the value of the first place prize
at over $6,000. The Mixed Doubles
Event is considered among the most
prestigious of the toumamcnL
A full calendar o f social events
has been planned for the NBA tour-
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nament, which is expected to bring
six million dollars into the local
economy. The ample opportunities
for participants to sample.Dewar’s
‘White Label’, America’s favorite
Scotch Whisky include a moonlight
boat cruise, a mini Mardi Gras Dance
and a Black Heritage Tour. “ De-
war’s White Label is pleased to be
involved with this vital organization,
during the celebration of its 50th an­
niversary” says Henry Yaris, Brand
Manager.
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