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Franklin County Annual YEC Event

2024-2025 Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Series

Ottawa, KS


Business application deadline
February 20, 2025
Judge sign-up deadline
February 17, 2025
Entry fee
Free
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Description

This competition will be held at Ottawa University in the Gangwish/Gibson Building.  The winner of the competition will go on to compete at the state competition at Kansas State University in the Spring of 2025.  First Place Winner Receives $1,000, Second Place Receives $750, and Third Place Receives $500.

Schedule and key dates

Competitors should arrive and set up your trade show at 9:00 AM. Depending on the number of participants we anticipate this event taking until 12:00.  

Organized by

Paul Bean

Date and time

Address and location

1001 S Cedar St
Ottawa, KS 66067

Components

Executive Summary

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Elevator Pitch

The Elevator Pitch is a short pitch of an entrepreneur's business to a pane...

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Formal Presentation

The Formal Presentation is a four-to-six-minute presentation where each business...

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Tradeshow

The Tradeshow is a 90-minute event where businesses will have the opportunity to...

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