2006

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'GIFTS 2 GO' Phi Beta Lambda students display gift items on sale through their newty formed company, Gifts 2 Go. They are, from left. Defynn Agee of Philadelphia, Rebecca Rogers of Chunky, Samara Beckman of Philadelphia and Tiffany Plummer of Little Rock.

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ECCC students start their own company special to The Star What do you know about American enterprise? Students in Christy Fergu~on':. databa e management class at East Cen– tral Community allege are I arning the ba::>ic!> of the Amer– ican enterprisP sy-.tem Member:; of Phi Beta Lambda. an organization for stu– d~ntlS majoring in bu... me:; related Jield~ pre ented in forma– tion and taught ...,jx cla~s ~es~on~ on the topic recently. Leading the project wa... Rebecca Rogers of ChunJ.:y, chairman of PBL's American Entcrpri"e Projt•ct Studt'nts Wt:re ghcn ,1 rl.'al-life perspective when tht'y "et up their own busint•ss. They chose to make soup and cookie mixes in a jar and sell them during the holiday season. The ompany name. selected by the class, is Gift~ 2 Go. Ferguson, who i!': also a PBL sponsor, said that students ere involved in marketing, ..;elling and producing the • roduct. All company profits will go to the March ot D imes. To makP a purchase from Gift 2 Go, contact any PBL 1emb r. You can also call Christy Fergu~on at (601) 635-2111, t' t (l')

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