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FREEPORT, IL – Gerald Quigg, an insurance executive from Sterling, IL will be the featured guest speaker at the July 27^th meeting of the Blackhawk Hills Entrepreneur & Inventors Club.

The E & I Club meeting will be held at Sauk Valley Community College in Dixon, Room 1K4. The meeting will start at 6:00 p.m.

Quigg has been in the insurance business for over 44 years. He knows how important it is for inventors and entrepreneurs to have sufficient coverage. Gerald will share stories, tips and advice, and answer questions about your specific circumstances.

“We’re really excited to have Gerald come to our July meeting at Sauk Valley Community College,” commented Michele Miller, Director of the Small Business Development Center of Northwest Illinois. “We often get questions about mitigating risk; because of his tremendous experience Gerald will be able to give us great information.”

All inventors, entrepreneurs, business & industrial representatives, economic development professionals, along with community leaders, county leaders and anyone else who might be interested are encouraged to attend. Refreshments will be served.

“The E & I Club meetings are an excellent opportunity for networking”, commented Miller. “The casual, non-threatening atmosphere allows people to feel comfortable as they interact and hopefully help each other to become successful.”

For more information you may contact Ms. Michele Miller, Director of the Small Business Development Center at 815-288-5511, ext. 320, or Russ Simpson, SBDC Counselor at 815-599-3654.