11 JUNE 29 -JU Y 5,1986 THE CITIZEN - o o raise $ By Jame athan o you think you have a great idea for tarting a ne busine or e panding an exi - ing one. But and there i a1 ay a but", you have no idea as to where you are going to get the inve tment dollars or loan money to test your bu iness plan. You have already dis­ covered that banks have just about topped lending money to small business. In addition the Re an admini tration ha just bout t en mo t of the life out of the Small Busines dmini tration. ell, do not be too depre • ed. There are p ople and in- tituti ns in thi e onomy still t in a chance n alJ bu '­ ne by lending m ney. Such money is available for tart-up oper tion nd exi ling busines - es e in to expand. Fir t of all you should con­ t t the mall Busine d­ mini tration. Con rvative ideol gy h s limited the amount of loan but useful inform tion i till avail ble. Chec your local directory for the SBA Office. If you cannot get help rite the nati nal office brief­ ly explaining your idea and reque ting loan informati n. Th nati nal office 1111 1 th treet, P.O. Box 19993 in ton D.C. 0036. e: t write me t Law-Tay In . for a li t of the top inve t- ment companie specializing in loan to small busine ses. The list include 10 page of instruct­ ion on how best to prepare a 10 n presentation and me tips on rai ing money from uncon­ ventional source . You can get this information by writing Law-T v, Inc., P.O. Box 54041, abington, DC, 20032. Include 3 to cover handling and mailing co ts. Another good source of infor­ mation on Small Business Invest­ ment Companies is the ational A ciation of SBIC's. Call them for a listing of firms currently lending money to small busine The number is 202-63 -3411. Finally, con ider generating money locally your elf. e have frequently re om­ mended the establishment of local investment clubs. An inve tment club is simply a group of people pooling their financial, mental and physical re ources in order to generate wealth. They realize that they can . ccomplish a lot more as a group than they can individual­ ly. These club are not as diffi­ cult to organize as you might fir think. OUf friends at Potomac iate hav an excellent 3.95 guide explaining how to organize an investment club. Their mailing address is 1377 Street , Suite 9 -Wash- ingron 20032. SOUTH-OF-THE-BORD R SPECI LTIES Robu t foods with exican flair have become some of America's favorites. And when you start with timesaving pre­ pared foods, you can have this zesty Mexican-style menu ready and on the table -: almost as fast as you can shout HOle!" E SY EXIC SUPPER Fiesta Organge-Onion Salad" outh-of-the-Border Casserole" Roasted Com on the Cob with Chili Butter" Fresh elon with Lime Sangria Punch" ·Recipes folIo . The secret "to this made­ in-minutes menu? It' really no cret at all! Work-saving ingredients like bottled all­ purpo barbecue sauce corn­ bread stuffing mix, frozen corn on the cob and lemonade flavor drink mix take all the glory for this delicious menu. The next time you want a theme meal in a hurry, try this exciting meal the whole family will enjoy. SOUTH-OF - THE-BORDER CASSEROLE I-� cups very hot tap water � cup butter or margarine cut in piece packa e 6 oz. cornbread tuffing mix � pound ground beef I call 16 oz. red idney beans drained can ( oz. whole torna­ toe tablespoon chili powder lh teaspoon garlic powder 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese u.s. FIRES HIGH-RANKING SLACK WO A . Jacob al Contlnu d from Pag 1 0 f r in uth the le der of the Com­ mon ealth group pointed out, it i in the lf-intere of the to impo idespre d tions Inst South Afrie indow of opportunity exi t to influence events there. Th United tates proved th t it will t e me ure a in t outla n tion that violate the mo t element ry rule of inter­ n tiona! conduct hen it in- On eagan Combine hot water, bu tter and contents of vegetable/ sea ning packet in bowl' tir until butter is melt d. Add stuffing crumbs nd stir until moistened. poon half the stuffing int a glass -inch square baking dish. Set aside the remaining suffing. Brown meat in illet; drain off fat. Combine the meat, kidney beans tomatoes and spi es and spoon over stuffing in pan. Sprinkle ith cheese, reserving about 2 tablespoons. Top with remaining tuffing and sprinkle with reserved cheese. Just before serving garnish with shredded lettuce, dieed toma­ toes, sour cream and sliced ripe olives if desired. Bake at 375 degree for 30 minute. Makes 6 servings. FIEST OR GE-O 10 S L D % cup barbecue sauce, any flavor 2 table po ns lime juice 2 tablespoons oil 2 table p ns water � teaspoon chili powder 4 oranges, peeled and sliced or sectioned l-� cups thinly sliced red vo ed anctions against doing business ith Libya. I t can do no less when dealing" with a South African government that has no legitimacy is based on minority racial domination, and refuses basic human rights to the overwhelming m [ority of its people on the ground of race. I strongly urge you to t e immediate action to put the full power of the U.S. government behind the truggle for freedom in South frica and to imp strict diplomatic, military and economi nction on South frica. onion Lettuce Makes 1 cup sauce enough for 6 to servings. Combine barbecue auce lime juice, oil, ater and chili powder' blend ell. Arrange orange slices with onion rin s n lettuce. Pour dre ing ver salad. Makes 6. rvings, ROASTED CO 0 THE COB WITH CHILI BUTTER S GRI PU CH flav r 4 4 4 oran e slices bottle 1_ fl. z. ginger ale chilled cup butter r margarine. melted table p on hili p table po ns finely ped par ley 2 package 16 pieces Little ears corn on the ob Coo corn a dire ted n package. ombine butter and a onings. Brush on rn. C mbine wine water and drink mix in a pitcher' tir until drin mix i dis lved. Add fruit and hill ell. Just before serving add ginger ale. erve over ice if de ired. Makes 4 cup r rvin. Gazpacho Dressing Has Mexican Twist