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September 26, 2001 fo r ila nò (Pbsrrurr isa Page A7 MINORITY BUSINESS JL i u t c ! a ! e d t / i o n T V f Workshops Available for Family-Owned Businesses Rhonda Cabine-Purifoy of Mrs. C’s Wigs is the present owner and heiress to the family business. More than 25% of family firms expect the next CEO to be a woman; fewer than one third of family-owned businesses surveyed have a written strategic plan; 44% named their accountant as their most trusted advisor and 84.6% named the accountant as the first, second, or third most trusted advisor. photo by M ark W ashi > gtox /T he P ortla > d O bserver l l l l 9*eBe* gUI Earline Penson 503-460-3830 r -------------------------------- • F resh L ocal G rown M ustard , C ollard , T exas T urnips , or K ale G reens ' Addtional bunches at 2 for $1.00 Limit 8 birches One capon per family • Good thru 100501 only M jsday T o F pdat - 7:30 AM To 7 PM S a h h w - 9 AM to 6 PM S unday -1 0 AM to 6PM A insworth D rug 3002 NE Ainsworth 282-0787 Ainsworth Drug Salutes iraF ilh ily-owned business that is a divi sion o f Generations, LLC, lo cated at 1417 SE 107’*’. If strate gic direction spells growth, this workshop is your starting point. With other business owners and a variety o f experts, you’ll ad dress such questions as: Why grow?; W hat does growth imply in terms o f structure, manage ment, control, balance, etc?; Are there creative options for financ ing growth? 7o register fo r events, or get more information, contact Or egon State U niversity’s Austin Family Business Program a t800- 859-7609 or visit the program w e b site at w w w .fam ilybusinessonline.org. The Strong Family Salutes Minority Business Week Ma “a” Pa Strong’s Kitchen GR1 O ffice 503 471-3454 Fax: 503 241-5502 M obile: 503 939-8525 Pager: 503 833-9565 722 N. S umner f ership, ownership, relationships and communication, and keep ing harmony in the family. It is an important opportunity to dis cuss the basics, share concerns with others, and initiate an ac tion plan for succession in your business. Hear what other fami lies have experienced. Bring the kids, even the grandkids, to gain the most value. Participants will hear from a panel o f family busi ness owners and have a tour o f Interstate Bowling, along with a game o f bowling. Growing the Family Business: New options to consider and puzzles to solve is a workshop that will be held on Jan. 23, 2002 at CherryW ood Village, a fam Associate Broker M u lti-M illio n Dollar Producer M illio n Dollar Club Big City Produce 4 Tax Cuts W orkshop on the W eb is a free on-line video stream ing presentation on the new fed eral tax law and will run 24/7 from Oct. 1 through April 15. Access the w o rkshop at w w w .fam ilvbusinessonline.org. The workshop details basics o f the new tax law and implications for family businesses and comes c o m p lete w ith dow nloadable notes. It provides critical infor mation for all family businesses in the first segment, expanded for agriculture and forestry in the second segment. Make this work shop your guide if you’re won dering what provisions to heed, when changes will take effect, and what to ask your advisors. A Succession w orkshop is scheduled for Oct. 2 in Portland at Interstate Bowling, a family- owned business located at 6049 N. Interstate Avenue. Transitioning a family busi ness from one generation to the next is the most challenging is sue that family businesses face. Y ou’ll learn the keys to survival and success in this hands-on “to-the-point” w orkshop. You and your team will examine is sues like dreams and vision, lead- Minority Business Week Utility Paystation • Western Union Tri-Met Tickets & Passes • Prescriptions “We Serve Mighty Good hood’ e-mail: epenson@coldwellbanker.com O w nedby OFe Strongs Uptown Office ft m y featured listings Coldwell banker Barbara Sue Seal Property 2275 W Burnside Portland, OR 97210 503-224-7325 Cascade Plaza 4134 N. 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