News Release for Immediate Release January 28, 2003 LSDBE Orientation and Recruitment Seminars Offered February Through April Local, Small, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (LSDBE) Orientation and Recruitment Seminars are free and open to local business owners and newly certified LSDBEs. The sessions are co-sponsored by the Office of Local Business Development and the Office of Contracting and Procurement. The agenda for the seminars includes: LSDBE certification benefits Doing business with the District government Understanding the District government's procurement and bidding process Question and answer session To register, contact Crystal Luckey at (202) 727-3900. The seminars will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 pm on the following date:    TU 4/22 Small Business Development Center at UDC University of the District of Columbia 4200 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC Building 39, Large Board Room A03 5:30pm—7:30pm    TU 5/13 Marshall Heights Community Development Organization 3939 Benning Road, NE 5:30pm—7:30pm    TU 6/17 One Judiciary Square Room 940 North 441 4th Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 5:30pm—7:30pm