How Entrepreneurs Turn Cities into Communities

Please join Franky Descoteaux and Lianna Kushi for a Lowell Walk through Mill No. 5 and downtown Lowell to learn about Lowell’s impressive history of entrepreneurship and small business ownership.  Discover entrepreneurs, old and new who have turned this great city into a thriving, vibrant community. Meet  successful entrepreneurs and small business owners who are invested in Lowell; learn about their entrepreneurial journey and discover why they chose Lowell to live, work and play.

Please feel free to arrive at Mill No. 5 (250 Jackson Street) at 9:30am for coffee and a pastry.  The tour will begin promptly at 10:00am and will be 90 minutes.  It will end at the National Park Visitors Center (Market Street).

– Franky Descoteaux – former Executive Director of EforAll, Lowell/Lawrence, long time supporter of Lowell’s local economy and former small business owner in downtown Lowell.

– Lianna Kushi – Executive Director of EforAll, Lowell/Lawrence, community activist and long time supporter Lowell’s local economy (Lianna, feel free to send something different).