BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Venture Call - ECPv6.0.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://venturecall.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Venture Call REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20200308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20201101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200413T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200413T125500 DTSTAMP:20260410T053750 CREATED:20200402T230327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200402T230834Z UID:2466-1586780100-1586782500@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP CONNECTIONS DESCRIPTION:Abilene Startup Community is still meeting “for lunch” every Monday. Join us on ZOOM while you eat at the location of your choice. Great way to stay connected with other entrepreneurs and those who serve entrepreneurial businesses.\nSEE CONNECTION DETAILS BELOW.\n \n\nCLICK ON ZOOM ICON ABOVE\nMeeting ID 613-748-590\nMeeting Password 018158 URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-connections-3/ LOCATION:ONLINE ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200420T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200420T125500 DTSTAMP:20260410T053750 CREATED:20200402T212532Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200413T222515Z UID:2437-1587384900-1587387300@venturecall.com SUMMARY:THE BUSINESS CLINIC - PART 1 DESCRIPTION:TRANSFORMED CONTENT DELIVERY is being offered ONLINE at NO COST in lieu of our inability to gather for the previously scheduled live seminar in April due to the economic disruption due to the personal health pandemic.  Long before the arrival of the Covid-19 scare and the subsequent shut-down of many small businesses\, our theme for this workshop/seminar was BOOSTING BUSINESS HEALTH: BE HOSPITABLE.  Our goal with this clinic has always been to assist businesses (especially small\, early-stage and start-ups) to apply practices that will ensure the health of their business.  During recent months so much of the health focus has been on the individual person.  This presentation and discussion embraces the necessity of business owners/managers to focus on the health of their business.  Join us for the discussion.  Details for connectivity are below. \n \nAbilene Startup Community is still meeting “for lunch” every Monday. Join us on ZOOM while you eat at the location of your choice. Great way to stay connected with other entrepreneurs and those who serve entrepreneurial businesses.\nSEE CONNECTION DETAILS BELOW.\n \n\nCLICK ON ZOOM ICON ABOVE\nMeeting ID 613-748-590\nMeeting Password 018158 URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-connections/ ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200427T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200427T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053750 CREATED:20200414T210227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200414T223637Z UID:2522-1587989700-1587992400@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP CONNECTIONS: FEATURED ENTREPRENEUR DESCRIPTION:MICHAEL W-P FORTUNATO\, Ph.D\, Founding Partner\nCreative Insight Community Development (CICD)  https://creativeinsightcd.com \nIt is Michael’s dream to see every community and region reach their fullest creative and lifestyle potential. He has two major professional objectives: First\, to redevelop abandoned and underutilized spaces into create vibrant\, inclusive\, democratic communities grounded in creative expression and connection to the land\, that uphold principles of human dignity and mutual respect\, and espouse an ethic of collective entrepreneurial action. He aims to make “affordable housing” more synonymous with encouraging a healthy community and creative life through this strategy. Second\, to create alternative education and professional development opportunities that are affordable and accessible\, that provide new and current generations of community leaders with cutting-edge tools for confident and competent community and regional leadership in rapidly changing times. Michael currently lives between Texas and California. In his spare time\, he is a multi-instrumentalist\, and has been a studio\, live\, and touring musician with dozens of performance groups since his early teens. Music serves as a primary inspiration for how he thinks about the world\, which includes solving wicked problems like an artist\, and how even perfect strangers can play very well together under the right conditions and with common understanding. \n\nCLICK ON ZOOM ICON ABOVE\nMeeting ID 613-748-590\nMeeting Password 018158 URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-connections-featured-entrepreneur/ LOCATION:ONLINE ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200504T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200504T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053750 CREATED:20200413T222128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200428T195226Z UID:2508-1588594500-1588597200@venturecall.com SUMMARY:THE BUSINESS CLINIC - PART 2 DESCRIPTION:PANEL DISCUSSION TOPIC: Employee Acquisition\, Retention & Engagement\nTRANSFORMED CONTENT DELIVERY is being offered ONLINE at NO COST in lieu of our inability to gather for the previously scheduled live seminar in April due to the economic disruption due to the personal health pandemic.  Long before the arrival of the Covid-19 scare and the subsequent shut-down of many small businesses\, our theme for this workshop/seminar was BOOSTING BUSINESS HEALTH: BE HOSPITABLE.  Our goal with this clinic has always been to assist businesses (especially small\, early-stage and start-ups) to apply practices that will ensure the health of their business.  During recent months so much of the health focus has been on the individual person.  This presentation and discussion embraces the necessity of business owners/managers to focus on the health of their business.  Join us for the discussion.  Details for connectivity are below. \n \nAbilene Startup Community is still meeting “for lunch” every Monday. Join us on ZOOM while you eat at the location of your choice. Great way to stay connected with other entrepreneurs and those who serve entrepreneurial businesses.SEE CONNECTION DETAILS BELOW. \nCLICK ON ZOOM ICON ABOVEMeeting ID 613-748-590Meeting Password 018158 URL:https://venturecall.com/event/the-business-clinic-part-2/ ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200511T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200511T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200402T231458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200417T170936Z UID:2473-1589199300-1589202000@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP CONNECTIONS: FEATURED ENTREPRENEUR DESCRIPTION:  TOPIC – “PURSUING MY PASSION”\nMelissa Vinson is a wife\, mother of 6\, and grandmother of 10 amazing little ones.  Melissa is married to Dr. Ray Vinson\, and serves with him as COO of Dominion International Network of Ministries and Churches and  she is a Senior Fellow of The Institute for Biblical Leadership.  Melissa is also the Founder and President of Christian Business Women’s Network\, which hosts the annual “Encouraging Women Conference” and the “Abilene Women’s Expo”.    Her desire to encourage and support women  in business and in ministry led her to start the organization in 2017.    Her background of more than 20 years experience in both business and ministry have created a unique love for and ability to combine the two and help women achieve their career and personal goals.\n\nMelissa is a motivational speaker\, blogger\, Licensed Formation Therapist\, Formation Coach and Mentor to women of all walks of life.  As a Special Speaker\, her transparency inspires and motivates others to let go\, step out and BE the amazing women they were created to be. Her motto for life is “No Matter What!”\nAbilene Startup Community is still meeting “for lunch” every Monday. Join us on ZOOM while you eat at the location of your choice. Great way to stay connected with other entrepreneurs and those who serve entrepreneurial businesses.\nSEE CONNECTION DETAILS BELOW.\n \n\nCLICK ON ZOOM ICON ABOVE\nMeeting ID 613-748-590\nMeeting Password 018158 URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-connections-4/ LOCATION:ONLINE ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200518T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200518T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200414T224130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200505T212421Z UID:2538-1589804100-1589806800@venturecall.com SUMMARY:THE BUSINESS CLINIC 2020 - PART 3 DESCRIPTION:Sales & Human Resource specialists from Allied Employer Group will be presenting updated information regarding the current open-business stipulations.  Their presentation regarding all types of employment matters will be followed by an open Q&A from the attendees of this video-conference. \n \nAbilene Startup Community is still meeting “for lunch” every Monday. Join us on ZOOM while you eat at the location of your choice. Great way to stay connected with other entrepreneurs and those who serve entrepreneurial businesses.\nSEE CONNECTION DETAILS BELOW. \n\nCLICK ON ZOOM ICON ABOVE\nMeeting ID 613-748-590\nMeeting Password 018158 URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-connections-5/ LOCATION:ONLINE ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200525T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200525T133000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200414T224252Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200505T213445Z UID:2540-1590406200-1590413400@venturecall.com SUMMARY:MEMORIAL DAY COOKOUT DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/holiday-no-event-today/ LOCATION:Abilene Startup Community\, 1433 Meadowbrook Dr.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79603\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200601T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200601T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200518T210825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200518T210825Z UID:2610-1591012800-1591016400@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-lunch-133/ LOCATION:Fuzzy’s Taco Shop South\, 3351 Turner Plaza Drive\, Ste.100\, Abilene\, 79606\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200608T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200608T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200518T211832Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200604T174643Z UID:2614-1591617600-1591621200@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ASC 2ND MONDAY LUNCH DESCRIPTION:The Abilene Startup Community is pleased to have local State Farm Agent\, Kim Austin\, speak at this 2nd Monday lunch event to be held at Potter’s Pizza (3802 Buffalo Gap Rd.).  She comes highly recommended from one of our members who attends our weekly lunches.  Just purchase your own lunch – NO OTHER COSTS.  This will be our first post-lockdown gathering\, where we will position the tables with respect to the prevailing social distancing recommendations.  We hope to see you soon! \nStarting at 12:15PM we will broadcast Kim’s presentation LIVE on FACEBOOK / ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY. URL:https://venturecall.com/event/asc-2nd-monday-lunch/ LOCATION:Potter’s Pizza\, 3802 Buffalo Gap Road\, Abilene\, TX\, 79605\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200615T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200615T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200518T211109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200518T211921Z UID:2612-1592222400-1592226000@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-lunch-134/ LOCATION:Rosa’s Cafe\, 1026 Judge Ely Blvd.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200622T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200622T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200518T212655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200518T212655Z UID:2616-1592827200-1592830800@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-lunch-135/ ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200629T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200629T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200518T212835Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200518T212835Z UID:2618-1593432000-1593435600@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-lunch-136/ LOCATION:Subway – Pine\, 1542 Pine\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200706T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200706T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200615T155505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200615T155505Z UID:2633-1594036800-1594040400@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-lunch-137/ LOCATION:Joe Allen’s BBQ\, 301 S. 11th St.\, Abilene\, TX\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200713T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200713T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200615T155954Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200624T135518Z UID:2636-1594641600-1594645200@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ASC 2ND MONDAY LUNCH DESCRIPTION:Dr. Kevin Phillipson was born in South Africa\, immigrating to the USA in 1992.  This Professor of Marketing with McMurry University School of Business has also taught Business\, Entrepreneurship\, Management\, Strategy\, and Technology throughout his academic career.  Kevin is also completing a Masters of Science Management with concentrations in Sports Management and Marketing.  THOROUGHLY ENTREPRENEURIAL – Prior to becoming a professor\, he has owned a taxi service\, asphalt driveway company\, computer company\, advertising companies\, a magazine and currently owns a sports tour business\, an online marketing company\, and a business consulting company.  Additionally\, Dr. Phillipson is the head coach for the ACU men’s rugby programs and is actively pursuing plans to institute local youth rugby clubs in Abilene.  Kevin and wife\, Angie\, parent seven children. URL:https://venturecall.com/event/asc-2nd-monday-lunch-2/ LOCATION:Potter’s Pizza\, 3802 Buffalo Gap Road\, Abilene\, TX\, 79605\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200720T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200720T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200615T160227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200615T160227Z UID:2638-1595246400-1595250000@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-lunch-138/ LOCATION:Schlotzsky’s\, 1018 N. Judge Ely Blvd.\, Abilene\, TX\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200727T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200727T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200615T160515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200726T233328Z UID:2640-1595851200-1595854800@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-lunch-139/ LOCATION:Grumps Burgers\, 3533 N. 1st St.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79603\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200803T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200803T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200713T204555Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200713T204555Z UID:2660-1596456000-1596459600@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-lunch-140/ LOCATION:Jason’s Deli\, 1772 HWY 351\, Abilene\, TX\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200810T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200810T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200713T204740Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200724T234350Z UID:2662-1597017600-1597064400@venturecall.com SUMMARY:2ND MONDAY LUNCH DESCRIPTION:After working in multicultural and international enrollment for 14 years\, he is now a full-time instructor of marketing and international business at Abilene Christian University. He is a member of University Church of Christ where he attends the bilingual service\, teaches children’s classes\, and serves as one of the co-chairs of the missions committee. Born in Mexico City\, Daniel grew up in Cancun\, Mexico. After high school\, he moved to Abilene to become an international student at Abilene Christian University. He is married to Yukari from Japan\, and together they have two confused Texan girls and a new baby boy. \nPRESENTING: Positioning defines where your product stands in relation to others offering similar products in the mind of the consumer. However\, many companies do not pay attention to their position in the marketplace. We will talk about strategies to influence a favorable marketing position. URL:https://venturecall.com/event/2nd-monday-lunch-4/ LOCATION:Potter’s Pizza\, 3802 Buffalo Gap Road\, Abilene\, TX\, 79605\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200817T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200817T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200713T204929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200713T204929Z UID:2664-1597665600-1597669200@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-lunch-141/ ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200824T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200824T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200713T205142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200713T205142Z UID:2666-1598270400-1598274000@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-lunch-142/ ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200831T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200831T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200713T205447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200726T233917Z UID:2668-1598875200-1598878800@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-lunch-143/ LOCATION:Gloria’s Grill\, 228 Chestnut St.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79602\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200907 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200908 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200811T221543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200811T221543Z UID:2713-1599436800-1599523199@venturecall.com SUMMARY:NO ASC LUNCH TODAY - CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAY DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/no-asc-lunch-today-celebrate-the-holiday/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200914T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200914T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200811T211319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200817T190656Z UID:2705-1600084800-1600088400@venturecall.com SUMMARY:2ND MONDAY LUNCH DESCRIPTION:Paul M. Mason\, Ph.D.\, has taught sixteen economics courses from Principles to MBA macroeconomics and statistics; three finance courses and a life-skills course to graduating senior undergraduates.  He has written 40 peer reviewed articles in economics and finance; two books; 36 quarterly economic reports for Jacksonville FL; two linked-in articles; numerous other presentations\, working papers\, speeches\, and unpublished manuscript.  In his private consulting practice\, Paul has provided extensive\, complex testimony as an expert witness in economics litigation. URL:https://venturecall.com/event/2nd-monday-lunch-5/ LOCATION:Potter’s Pizza\, 3802 Buffalo Gap Road\, Abilene\, TX\, 79605\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200921T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200921T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200811T211536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200811T211553Z UID:2707-1600689600-1600693200@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-lunch-144/ LOCATION:Rosa’s Cafe\, 1026 Judge Ely Blvd.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200928T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200928T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200831T204159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200831T204159Z UID:2726-1601294400-1601298000@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-lunch-145/ LOCATION:Firehouse Subs\, 3858 Ridgemont Drive\, Abilene\, 79606\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201005T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201005T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200831T205511Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200831T212143Z UID:2730-1601899200-1601902800@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-lunch-146/ LOCATION:Sharon’s BBQ\, 849 E. HWY 80\, TX\, 79601\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201012T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201012T133000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200831T212428Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201001T201957Z UID:2733-1602502200-1602509400@venturecall.com SUMMARY:THE ENTERPRISE EXCHANGE DESCRIPTION:THE PURPOSE OF THE ENTERPRISE EXCHANGE: TO FOSTER MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL PRACTICES BETWEEN FOR-PROFIT AND NON-PROFIT ENTERPRISES \n\nBuild awareness of current initiatives and hear the inside stories.\nIdentify resources that your organization/business has to offer in “exchange” for mutual benefits from another organization/business.\nIdentify “needs for growth” within your enterprise and what resources are needed to address those current barriers to growth.\nStimulate innovative and entrepreneurial thinking that can be applied to your enterprise through fresh ideas.\nMake new professional connections and build working partnerships that will improve the overall “Abilene Life Experience” AND advance the prosperity of your enterprise.\n\nTo register for this 2-hour lunch event click here.    The only cost to attendees will be the purchase of their lunch which will be paid when exiting the event.\n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Q & A PANELISTS\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FEATURED ENTERPRISES\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FEATURED SPEAKERS\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jim Clark\n Director\, Christian Service Center \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Michael Mikeworth\n Founder\, Just People & Venture Call \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NON-PROFIT\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FOR-PROFIT\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n James Graham\n Co-founder/Director \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin Batten\n Founder/Executive Producer URL:https://venturecall.com/event/the-enterprise-exchange-2/ LOCATION:Potter’s Pizza\, 3802 Buffalo Gap Road\, Abilene\, TX\, 79605\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201019T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201019T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200831T212656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200831T212717Z UID:2736-1603108800-1603112400@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-41/ LOCATION:McAlister’s Deli\, 849 N. Judge Ely Blvd\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201026T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201026T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20200831T212841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200831T212841Z UID:2739-1603713600-1603717200@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-lunch-147/ LOCATION:Grumps Burgers\, 3533 N. 1st St.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79603\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201102T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201102T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T053751 CREATED:20201004T235257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201004T235257Z UID:2799-1604318400-1604322000@venturecall.com SUMMARY:ABILENE STARTUP COMMUNITY LUNCH DESCRIPTION: URL:https://venturecall.com/event/abilene-startup-community-lunch-148/ LOCATION:Fuzzy’s Taco Shop South\, 3351 Turner Plaza Drive\, Ste.100\, Abilene\, 79606\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Venture%20Call%2C%20LLC.":MAILTO:mike@venturecall.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR