2018-2019 Christian County New Venture Entrepreneur Competition

​This contest is designed to stimulate entrepreneurial activity and greater awareness of the
resources available to grow entrepreneurs in Christian County. All winners will be selected on
an objective basis as determined by the criteria set forth below. You must read and comply with these rules to enter the The Christian County New Venture Competition. This competition is void where prohibited by law.

Who can enter the Competition?
The Competition is open to all participants who meet the
following criteria:

• The plan must be an original idea for a business not in operation as of July 1, 2018.
• The principal business operations of the business must be located in Christian County, KY.
• Company officers/members are 18 years or older at the time of entry and are legal residents of the United States, preferably Kentucky.
• Businesses can be any business legally authorized to operate in Christian County.
• Company members cannot be directors, officers, or employees of the Christian County Chamber of Commerce or any immediate family members of any of the above are disqualified.
• You may enter with the intention of your involvement with your business idea being part-time or full-time.
• Contestants from previous years are eligible to apply if their business meets all other criteria. Eligibility is open to contestants who won 2 nd place, 3 rd place, or did not place.  First place winners are not eligible to compete again.

​When can I enter?
Registration is due by the Business Plan Workshop on November 5, 2018