| Long
Island Small Business Assistance Corporation (LISBAC) which makes
funds available to women-owned businesses closed the books on its
first borrower when Mary Scott of Make Believe TV made the final payment
on her loan. LISBAC, administered by Long Island Development Corporation
(LIDC) and funded by Citibank, supports and encourages women business
owners by providing educational seminars aimed at boosting their success
ratio. Accepting a (symbolic) check from Mary Scott (L) are Roslyn
D. Goldmacher (C), President and C.E.O. of LIDC and Michelle DiBenedetto
(R), Vice President and Community Affairs Director, Citibank. |