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		<title>Earth Day celebration to be held at the Community and Technical College at WVU Tech</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Community and Technical College at WVU Tech (CTC at Tech) in Montgomery will join in celebrating Earth Day, on Wednesday, April 22, 2009.  Earth Day began on April 22, 1970, as a grassroots effort to have a day of recognition of environmental issues.  This day of recognition has developed into a nationally [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wvmstc.org/2009/04/earth-day-celebration-to-be-held-at-the-community-and-technical-college-at-wvu-tech/</link>
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		<title>Coal Culture of West Virginia Lecture Series</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mondays at 7:00 pm
In Room E 10 of the Emra Byrd Higher Education Center on Airport Rd Beckley, WV
Monday, February 23rd, Immigrants to the Coalfields by Dr. Fred Barkey
Monday, April 6th, Environmental Concerns of Coal Mining by Dr. Dave Matchen
Monday, April 20th, Music and Cultural Arts of the Coalfields
Monday, May 4th, Oral History Presentations
Presented by Concord [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wvmstc.org/2009/02/coal-culture-of-west-virginia-lecture-series/</link>
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		<title>Play Ball: Commemorating Coalfield Baseball</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Saturday, May 9, 2009
 8:30 am &#8211; 5:00pm at Tamarack in Beckley, WV
Free and open to the public.  Anyone interested in Coalfield Baseball history is welcome to attend this one-day celebration that will feature:
* Old-time coalfield ball players reminiscing about West Virginia baseball
* Historians leading panel discussion about the coalfields
* Authors of books about West Virginia [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wvmstc.org/2009/02/play-ball-commemorating-coalfield-baseball/</link>
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		<title>Business Loans: No Hype.  Just the Facts.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Need financing for your business?  Come to this workshop first to discover the basics of commercial lending, the truth about grants, and the availability of SBA loan guaranties.  We give you the facts you need without the hype.
March 5, April 2, May 7, September 3, October 1, 2009
5:30pm to 6:30 pm
405 Capitol St
Charleston, WV 
4th floor [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wvmstc.org/2009/02/business-loans-no-hype-just-the-facts/</link>
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		<title>Business Tax Workshop</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s more to starting a new business than just getting a license.  Afterwards, you have to worry about your obligations under the tax laws.  This workshop will cover the most common tax reporting requirements, including the sales and tax, payroll taxes and city taxes.  Participants will receive a WV Tax Calendar, an IRS Tax Calendar, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wvmstc.org/2009/02/business-tax-workshop/</link>
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		<title>Business Structure Workshop</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What are the advantages and disadvantages of sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies and corporations? Come to this workshop to understand more about taxable income and liability to determine which business structure is right for you.
March 19, May 21, September 17
5:30pm to 6:30 pm
405 Capitol St
Charleston, WV 
4th floor conference room
304-347-5220 or 304-347-5463
Registration; www.wvscore.org
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		<link>http://www.wvmstc.org/2009/02/business-structure-workshop/</link>
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		<title>MSTC and Capital Resource Agency to offer Miner Safety Classes in the Upper Kanawha Valley</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Mine Safety Technology Consortium (MSTC) and Capital Resource Agency will offer Apprentice Miner Pre-Employment Safety and Training classes in Montgomery, West Virginia. Classes will begin on Monday February 9 and run through March. The series will offer participants the 40-hour surface and 80-hour underground classes in addition to skills development training with an emphasis [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wvmstc.org/2009/01/mstc-and-capital-resource-agency-to-offer-miner-safety-classes-in-the-upper-kanawha-valley/</link>
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		<title>MSTC and the Women’s Business and Training Center set to offer Low-Cost High-quality Business training in the Upper Kanawha Valley</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Mine Safety Technology Consortium (MSTC) and the Women’s Business and Training Center (WBTC) are partnering to offer a series of small business development courses focusing on business plan development, financing, and marketing.  
 
The focus of the series is to offer low-cost high-quality training and skill development to aspiring entrepreneurs and existing small businesses.  The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wvmstc.org/2009/01/mstc-and-the-women%e2%80%99s-business-and-training-center-set-to-offer-low-cost-high-quality-business-training-in-the-upper-kanawha-valley/</link>
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		<title>Upper Kanawha Valley SCORE Offers Advice with Five Smart Strategies for Surviving the Recession in 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Business interests large, medium, and small face challenges on many fronts, including lower consumer spending, rising unemployment and tightening credit. Inflation pressures have hit both businesses and customers. By acting quickly and decisively to protect your business today, your business can make it through the recession in a profitable position. 
Upper Kanawha Valley SCORE, the Upper [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wvmstc.org/2009/01/upper-kanawha-valley-score-offers-advice-with-five-smart-strategies-for-surviving-the-recession-in-2009/</link>
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		<title>Local agencies set to sponsor Miner EMT Class in Montgomery</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Mine Safety Technology Consortium and the Capital Resource Agency will sponsor an EMT for Miner Training class through RESA -1 in Montgomery, West Virginia beginning Monday January 26, 2009. Classes will be held in the Activity Room on the First Floor of the WVU Tech Center.
The Miner EMT Training schedule will be as follows: 
Monday [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wvmstc.org/2009/01/local-agencies-set-to-sponsor-miner-emt-class-in-montgomery/</link>
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