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The New Enterprise Forum Announces February 19 Meeting Featuring Presentation of the NEF Entrepreneur of the Year Awards

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ANN ARBOR, MI USA
              AVACore is named as the evening Showcase Presenter

    ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The New Enterprise Forum, the
entrepreneurs' link to resources, announces the February 19, 2004 meeting when
the "NEF Entrepreneur of the Year" Awards will be presented.  The award
program recognizes several 2003 NEF Showcase Presenters for outstanding
achievement in several categories with one award for the "NEF Entrepreneur of
the Year."  This meeting also marks the 18th birthday of the New Enterprise
Forum.
    (Logo:  http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010702/NEFLOGO )
    This meeting's entrepreneur showcase presentation features AVACore, a life
sciences company.  Allen Dumont, MD will present for AVACore.  Dr. Dumont is a
highly respected Ann Arbor, Michigan pediatrician, who has also served as the
head of medical departments and national organizations.  He has been active in
entrepreneurship for more than a decade.
    AVACore has developed a compact device that cools body temperatures with
significantly greater efficiency.  Applications for the device include
increasing performance in sports and preventing heat-related injury,
preventing heat exhaustion in professions such as firefighting and the
military, and for medical use by patients with heat-sensitive multiple
sclerosis.
    The February 19 event meeting sponsors are NEF stakeholder members Arbor
Partners and Business Direct Weekly.
    The event will take place at the Holiday Inn North Campus located on
Plymouth Road at US 23 in Ann Arbor.  Networking and registration begin at
5:00 p.m. with the program commencing at 5:45 p.m.  New Enterprise Forum
members attend for free; the admission fee is $20 for all others.
    For more information on this event, please visit http://www.nef.bizserve.com or
contact jill@annarborchamber.org , 734-214-0107.

    About New Enterprise Forum
    The New Enterprise Forum (NEF), the entrepreneurs' link to resources, is
dedicated to enabling entrepreneurs to prosper and grow by providing
connections to management expertise, joint venture partners, mentors, business
services, capital and other resources.  Monthly events offer networking
opportunities, a Showcase Presentation of a new product, service or company, a
featured speaker and an open forum session where all attendees are invited to
describe their company and its goals.  NEF, a not-for-profit organization
established in 1986, meets monthly for an evening of learning, sharing
experiences and making contacts.  For more information about the New
Enterprise Forum, visit http://www.nef.bizserve.com .


SOURCE New Enterprise Forum




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    CONTACT:
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    , for the New Enterprise Forum