Venture Island North State Entrepreneur Competition at the Cascade Theatre on September 4, September 25, October 16 and November 6, 2008 Click here to view the Press Release. Compete for $25,000 in cash and prizes- and more! Venture Island is a chance for North State entrepreneurs to compete for funding and exposure. Persons of all trades have the opportunity to get their start-up or business expansion off the ground through high visibility media exposure, peer-to-peer networking, and professional mentoring, including a chance to win $25,000 in cash and prizes! Business Competition… Survivor Style! Don’t miss the four exciting business challenge events at the Cascade Theatre in Redding! Aug. 19 and 21: Sept. 4: Sept. 25: Oct. 16: Oct. 30: Nov. 6: Screen tests Challenge One - The Trading Post Challenge Two - The Snake Pit Challenge Three: Make or Break Beach Meet the Entrepreneurs The Whole Pina Colada! Watch the strongest competitors battle to be the ultimate winner of Venture Island North State 2008! The audience and a panel of business professionals and the results of online polls will narrow the field and crown the victor at The Whole Pina Colada Grand Finale! I want to be a Venture Island Sponsor! Call Ginne Mistal at (530) 524-3163 to become a sponsor. Your support of this exciting event will not only highlight your own business venture, it will provide a wonderful opportunity for new business development in our North State community. Become a part of building and supporting local and regional business in the North State! Click here for details. Venture Island Officials and Judges Venture Island Region Venture Island Headquarters: Jon Gregory, President and CEO, Golden Capital Network (530) 893-8828 • www.goldencapital.net