Voting will begin Tuesday and run through October 30th in regional "Dream Big, Grow Here" contest.
The winner of the Dream Big Grow Here regional contest will receive $5,000 and be given a chance to represent the region in the statewide contest, where the winner will receive an additional $10,000 after a live, pitch-off event at the EntreFest! conference.
Four businesses that receive the most number of votes in the Facebook voting effort will make presentations and be judged. 13 businesses will be listed: Game Exchange, Decorah; Creativity Center, Guttenberg; The Exchange, Cresco; Signs-N-Frames, Elkader; McJ's Embroidery, West Union; Pro Wash, Delhi; Kessel Kids Childcare and Learning Center, Cresco; By the Spoonful, McGregor; acellpartsrepair.com, Cresco; Leanne's Handiwork, Manchester; Park 5, McGregor; Fairfield Farm, Clermont; and Bridge Street Boutique and Gift, Elkader.
To learn more about the contest, visit www.DreamBigGrowHere.com