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Aspiring entrepreneurs compete at Lindsey Wilson College

Winning idea is Thread Watch, a smartphone app on clothing interests
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COLUMBIA, KY - Business ideas were on display Thursday afternoon, November 6, 2014, in the Lindsey Wilson College Norma and Glen Hodge Center for Discipleship.

A total of 93 LWC students competed on 36 teams in the third-annual Center for Entrepreneurship Expo.

The winning idea was Thread Watch, a smartphone app that updates users about their clothing interests. The team included: Julian Edmonson of Fort Worth, TX; Joseph Fawns of Shelbyville, KY; Josh Harney of Columbia, KY; Stephen Turner of Hartsville, TN.



Students' projects were judged based on feasibility, originality, overall presentation and need for the product or service. The four-judge panel was supplied by the Kentucky Innovation Network.

The event was sponsored by 1994 LWC alumnus Pash Nangia of Amtetek, Kentucky Innovation Network and Dr. Max Downey of Downey Eye Clinic.


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Thread Watch team wins Entrepreneurship Expo top prize



2014-11-07 - Norma & Glen Hodge Center for Discipleship, 402 Helen Flatt DR, Columbia, KY. - Photo Duane Bonifer, LWC.
Members of Thread Watch, the winning team of the 2014 Lindsey Wilson College Center for Entrepreneurship Expo, are presented a facsimile check for $1,000 by Christine Wildes of Kentucky Innovation Network Thursday, November 6, 2014, in the Norma and Glen Hodge Center for Discipleship. From left: Josh Harney of Columbia; Julian Edmonson of Fort Worth, TX; Stephen Turner of Hartsville, TN; Wildes; and Joseph Fawns of Shelbyville, KY. - DUANE BONIFER, Lindsey Wilson College.

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2014 Entrepreneur Expo: Jordan Kendall: 2-Live Entertainment



2014-11-07 - Norma & Glen Hodge Center for Discipleship, 402 Helen Flatt DR, Columbia, KY. - Photo by Duane Bonifer, LWC.
Lindsey Wilson College student Jordan Kendall of Frankfort, KY, left, explains his business concept, 2-Live Entertainment, an event-planning company, to judge Michael Bowers of Kentucky Innovation Network. Kendall was among 93 LWC students who competed Thursday, November 6, in the 2014 Lindsey Wilson College Center for Entrepreneurship Expo in the Norma and Glen Hodge Center for Discipleship. - DUANE BONIFER, Lindsey Wilson College.

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LWC Entrepreneur Expo: Foam Memory Footwear team



2014-11-07 - Norma & Glen Hodge Center for Discipleship, 402 Helen Flatt DR, Columbia, KY. - Photo Duane Bonifer, LWC.
Lindsey Wilson College student Courtney Sandlin of Williamstown, KY, right, discusses her team’s business concept, Foam Memory Footwear, to judge Jeweli Oatley of Kentucky Innovation Network as Sandlin's LWC colleagues Ranika Rone of Orlando, FL, far left, and Kirsten King of Moline, IL, look on. Foam Memory Footwear was among 36 LWC student teams who competed Thursday in the 2014 Lindsey Wilson College Center for Entrepreneurship Expo in the Norma and Glen Hodge Center for Discipleship. - DUANE BONIFER, Lindsey Wilson College.

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