President George W. Bush to Speak at Small Business Administration Expo '05

WASHINGTON – The White House announced today that President George W. Bush will address the attendees at the U.S. Small Business Administration’s national small business conference, SBA Expo ’05.

The President’s remarks will take place on Wednesday, April 27, from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Hilton Washington, 1919 Connecticut Ave. NW, the site of SBA Expo ’05.

“We are tremendously pleased that President Bush will join us at our conference, which commemorates National Small Business Week,” said SBA Administrator Hector V. Barreto. “President Bush is a champion of small businesses and I know that the small business owners from across the country that will be joining us at Expo will look forward to hearing from him.”

SBA Expo ’05 offers entrepreneurs from across the nation the opportunity to connect with government and corporate buyers for a day of Business Matchmaking, learn cutting-edge business practices from top business leaders and celebrate the tremendous contributions made by the nation’s top entrepreneurs.

For updates on logistical details including press preset, press check-in, throw and cable run, or to learn more about the activities surrounding SBA Expo ’05, please visit www.sba.gov/expo.