The competitors from the 2011 National Challenge
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Participants
The following young people won their regional or citywide business plan competitions and are preparing to compete in New York City on October 6th at the 2011 NFTE National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. Good luck to all of our competitors!

Samantha Acevedo
Fab Faces
Baltimore, MD

Troy Allen
Glitter Way Doll Clothes
Warwick, RI

Connor Alstrom
@Flying
Fresno, CA

Mason Bailie and Derek Ruffner
Haikura
Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Anthony Carmona
Anthony kNows Computers
Ozone Park, NY

Anthony Defilippo and John Novas
Earth Custom Designs
Providence, RI

Brandon Edmondson
Jade Hypoallergenic Earrings
Atlanta, GA

Samarie Gaston
Sweet, Sweet Chocolate
Painesville, OH

Andrew Gomez
Smart Treats
Port Chester, NY

Hayley Hoverter
Sweet (dis)SOLVE
Los Angeles, CA

Chelsi Hubbard
The BowTique
Dallas, TX

Riley Huffman
¡Fresh!
Solvang, CA

Karalyn Kelley
Food Girl
Chicago, IL

Khaled Khalifa
Delicious New York Honey-Made Cookies
Arlington, VA

Amber Liggett
Amber’s Amazing Animal Balloons
Beaver, PA

Vivian Maldonado
Free the Soul
San Francisco, CA

Liam McGhee
JuJu Bars
Springfield, VA

Bianca Nieves
Benita's Sofritos
Philadelphia, PA

Jonathan Ovadia
Love Puppy Love, Inc
Miami, FL

Shomari Patterson
Shamazzle’s Dazzles
Port Hueneme, CA

Ashley Richardson
Ashley’s Henna Body Art
Bridgeport, CT

Avry Roberts
Wash Your Whip
Baltimore, MD

Aden Shank
Cheer Launcher
Dallas, TX

Kinsey Simpson
Kinsey Tech-Know
Atlanta, GA

Danielle Stegall
Amusement Park GPS
Kansas City, KS

Nguon Tan
Eco-Reuser
San Jose, CA

Viktor Vabishchevich
Vito Lawns
Philadelphia, PA

Marcus Williams
The Stop Bullying Club
Charleston, SC

Attallah Wilson
Stick and Zips
Chicago, IL

Zijun Zhang
PP Partners
Brooklyn, NY