Embracing Women In the Blue Economy (Shuck & Network)
June 21
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2:00 pm
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5:00 pm
“We want to amplify and support women owned businesses in coastal NC. Enjoy an oyster SHUCK and seafood boil from local farmers with drinks and desserts overlooking the beautiful Riverfront of beautiful historic New Bern, NC. Event starts at 2pm. Parking is free in Convention Center parking lot. Event takes place on covered Veranda and Patio. Wear your favorite sundresses! Hear about grant criteria for women owned businesses in eastern and coastal North Carolina! Make meaningful connections!”
Riverfront Convention Center of Craven County203 South Front Street New Bern, NC 28560
Speakers
Paige O’Neill UNCWilmington – the Blue Economy Business Opportunity – https://uncw.edu/profiles/o/oneillp
Lavonda Daniels – Array Community Development Corporation – NC Shellfish Farmer Fund www.arraycdc.org
Oyster Farmers
Anchored Life Oyster Farm https://www.anchoredlifeoysterfarm.com
Seashore Oyster Company https://www.facebook.com/seashoreoystercompany/
Resources
NC Sea Grant.https://ncseagrant.ncsu.edu
Down East Mariculture. https://www.downeastmariculture.com