Pictures from The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Mary Riebe was awarded the Minnesota Women in Business Advocate Award 2004
Dr. Mary Riebe is joined by Edward Daum, SBA Minnesota District Director, and Marjorie Christiansen, SCORE Association National Board Member in receiving The Minnesota Women in Business Advocate Award 2004.
Mary Riebe is joined by Edward Daum, SBA Minnesota District Director, and Marjorie Christiansen, SCORE Association National Board Member in receiving The Minnesota Women in Business Advocate Award 2004.
Mary Riebe is in the spotlight with Nancy Libersky, SBA Minnesota District Office Regional Manager of International Trade Programs. 
Mary Riebe is encouraging community leaders and women entrepreneurs to voice their support for women in business.
Mary Riebe with Jennifer Fall, MindWare (left), Paula Ball, College of Management, and Gary Seiler, Dean of the College of Management at Metropolitan State University before the ceremony.
Before the ceremony.
Natasha Fedorova, Graduate Liaison with the Center (left), with Ramona Wilson, Xcel Energy Supplier Diversity Manager, one of the Center's certification corporate sponsors.
Center's guests (L to R): Gary Seiler, Dean of College of Management; Erica Whittlinger, ReFirement, Inc.; and Helen Winder, Attorney at Law, one of the certification corporate committee members.
Center guests (L to R): Sharon Garth, Wells Fargo Supplier Diversity Manager with May Swenson, Maybe It's Time, both members of the Center's certification corporate committee; Gina DeConcini, Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Co., LLP; and Pam Krank, Owner and President of The Credit Department, Inc.
Center guests (L to R): Judy Gauvin, Carlson Companies Supplier Diversity Manager; Paul Schupmann, General Mills, Inc. Supplier Diversity Manager; Janel Goff, The Goff Investment Group at US Bancorp Piper Jaffray; and Deb Cochran, Leonard, Street and Deinard.
Center guests (L to R): Carol Dougal, Co-President of Women's Business Development Center (WBDC) in Chicago, Center's certification affiliate, with Jane Winston, ING Americas Supplier Diversity Manager, and Wilson Bradshaw, Metropolitan State University President.
Awards opening ceremony.
Nancy Libersky, SBA Minnesota District Office, announces The Women in Business Advocate Award 2004 winner Mary Riebe.
SBA Minnesota District Director Edward Daum and SCORE Association National Board Member Marjorie Christiansen are presenting Dr. Mary Riebe with The Women in Business Advocate Award 2004.
Mary Riebe is giving a speech on promoting women in business.