Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Business Journal Q1 2015 | Page 41
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Small businesses are the
economic catalyst that drive
the success and vibrancy of a
community. It takes time, energy,
and hard work to be a success.
Expos like the one on November
by the exhibitors. This year the
Schmooza Palooza Passport
winner was Perry Martin from
PerrBear Chocolates. He was
the lucky winner of a Commercial
Keurig donated by My Office, Etc.
4th are a great exhibition of
the fantastic people we have
in this great community.” Each
year during, the Business to
Business Expo, many visitors are
winners of great prizes provided
STEAK & EGGS
BREAKFAST OIL & GAS
PANEL EVENT
Business Week celebrates
current businesses and
is a resource to business
professionals with the events
they offer. In particular, Laramie
County is forecasted to be a
large area for the next generation
of the Oil and Gas Industry.
Currently, there are 5 rigs located
in Laramie County and located
south of Cheyenne is the DJ
Basin with 42 rigs in operation.
The Steak and Egg Breakfast
Panel educated attendees on
this growing industry in Laramie
County and further explained
the process and future impact
the growth will have on our
workforce, housing market
and on business. According to
John Privette, Regional Director
of Wyoming Entreprenur.biz,
“The major takeaway from the
Business Week events is that the
Cheyenne economy is thriving,
creating growth opportunities for
small businesses.”
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