Please note-one registration per person to help us with registration!!

Keynote Speaker: Melissa Wise, CPA, MBA

Melissa Wise is the owner of Wise Tax and Accounting. Melissa has over 20 years experience with accounting, payroll and taxes. Before starting Wise Tax and Accounting, she worked as a Senior Business Advisor for a large tax and accounting firm in Washington, DC. Wise Tax and Accounting has clients all over the country by utilizing technology to collaborate and maintain a personal client/accountant relationship. Wise Tax and Accounting recently celebrated their 10th Anniversary. Melissa and her husband Chad have lived all over the country while he was in the US Army. Now that he is retired, they operate a cattle ranch outside of Fort Scott. When Melissa isn't at the office, she enjoys traveling and spending time with family.

ROUND TABLE OPEN DISCUSSION!!

Come visit with past speakers!! Including:

Erin Vann

Dacia Clark, PSU SBDC

Katie Casper, Unionstate Bank

Angela Simon, Bids and Dibs

Rebecca Williams, The Butcher Block

Kelly Perry, Perry's Pork

Lindsay Madison, The Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce

Rachel Carpenter and Jody Hoener, the Healthy Bourbon County Action Team

Registration required for childcare!!

Taco Bar catered by La Hacienda!! Margaritas available for purchase!! Dinner and networking from 5-5:30; the program will begin right at 5:30!

Funding for this event is being provided by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas as part of Bourbon County Pathways to a Healthy Kansas grant and the USDA Rural Business Development Grant.

We are an equal opportunity organization.