Biz Bang 2010
8/20/2010

More than 650 business, civic and community leaders gathered on Friday, August 20 for Youth Entrepreneurs Kansas (YEK) biennial Biz Bang event. Themed "An Evening in Entrepreneuria," the event raised $250,000, to go toward entrepreneurial education in Kansas and Missouri high schools. Guests enjoyed live entertainment from Aranda, dinner, dancing and an auction to benefit the organization. The evening was a time to celebrate the success of young entrepreneurs and share a commitment to entrepreneurial education.

For more information, please contact Jill Engstrom

To see three fantastic YEK Alumni presenting their venture capital requests to the Biz Bang crowd, click below:
Video 1 - Swagg Designs (Erickah Furr)
Video 2 - Green Monster Lawn care (Alex Wespi)
Video 3 - Ilusion Productions (Seth Konkel)

Video Credits: Rik Dubiel, Gabe Juhnke and Method Productions. Quicktime is required to view these videos.

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Buffet Sponsors:

Willis of Greater Kansas, Inc.



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2010 Biz Bang Planning Committee:
Jeff Ablah
Dorothy Cohen
Kim Dugger
Karla Fazio
Sheryll Gibbens
Genevieve Gordon
Tien Huynh
Jeff Johnson
Liz Koch
Matt Lillie
Jill Taylor
Ruthie Williams