The San Juan County Economic Development Council will present a free half-day workshop for small businesses and entrepreneurs on Orcas Island, on Wednesday, April 23, from 9 a.m. until noon.  Advance registration is required.

The business and financing workshop course material will be presented by James McCafferty, of the Economic Development Association of Skagit County, a management consultant for over a decade.

As part of the workshop, McCafferty will cover business financing and discuss a variety of financing options.

The class will be held at the Orcas Fire Hall in the meeting room. Advance registration is required; call 378-2906 to reserve your space, or email info@sanjuansedc.org.