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Entrepreneur, Oct, 2002

Entrepreneur's Windows of Opportunity is the perfect resource for aspiring Entrepreneurs who want to own their own business. This special section is full of great franchise a d business opportunities for you to explore. Look through t e windows and call the opportunities that interest you for more information. The sooner you call, the sooner you will be n your way to owning your own business.

Annie's Dinners Inc.

Now is the perfect time to join our National Distributor Program. We are the premier, one-of-a-kind meal service company aimed at today's fastest growing market: senior citizens and the disabled. Don't miss this rewarding opportunity for financial gain and personal fulfillment by helping people in need Visit our web site for details. (402) 330-7377.

www.anniesdinners.com

Basement Finishing System

Grow your home improvement business from the ground up with an Owens Corning Basement Finishing System franchise * Guaranteed, exclusive marketing territory * An award winning products * Partnership with Owens Corning * Extensive training in sales, marketing and product installations * Support materials including collateral, direct mail, TV, etc. Call Owens Corning today about this exciting franchise opportunity at: 1-800-GET PINK

BEVINCO Bar Systems Ltd.

Bevinco -- A liquor inventory control service for bars & restaurants. Utilizing our computerized weighing system, we track ounces poured vs. ounces sold. Detailed reports identify and reduce "Shrinkage Problems" common to bar owners. A perfect work-from-home opportunity with no overhead. With only a few ongoing weekly accounts, you can build a substantial business income. www.BEVINCO.com

(888) BEVINCO

Comfort Keepers

It Pays To Care. Manage a staff of caregivers who provide non-medical in-home care to the elderly. Companionship, Meal Preparation, Grocery Shopping, Housekeeping, Errands, etc. Our pilot office earned $224,573 in just the first year and it was home-based Comfort Keepers is one of the fastest growing franchises in the U.S. No experience required. (800) 387-2415 or www.comfortkeepers.com

Crestcom International, Ltd.

#1 Rated Management/Sales Training Franchise (most recent ratings by Entrepreneur, Success, Entrepreneur International and Income Opportunities magazines). Crestcom[R] training combines video and live-facilitated instruction, Videos feature internationally renowned training personalities. Crestcom[R] is active in 50 countries and 20+ language versions. Visit www.crestcom.com, call (303) 267-8200, fax (303) 267-8207, or in the U.S. dial:

(888) CRESTCOM

Candy Bouquet

Have fun creating floral-like designer gifts that won't wilt, fade, or die, using gourmet candies, chocolates, and colorful accessories. Home-based to full-scale candy store. Top-ranked, award-winning franchises since 1989. Over 500 stores worldwide. Comprehensive training and complete distribution center. Franchise fees start at $3,500. No royalty fee! Details at www.candybouquetcom

(877) CANDY-01

Cost Cutters Family Hair Care

With over 800 salons nationwide, Cost Cutters is consistently rated one of the top franchises in the country. Franchising since 1982, Cost Cutters is indeed a household name. We've kept our walk-in salon concept simple: value-priced, quality haircuts, styles, perms, and color on an "a la cart" basis. Call for a free information package, (888) 888-7008.

www.costcutters.com

CRITTER CONTROL

"The Nation's Leading Animal Control Firm... Over 100 Offices Coast-to-Coast."

Wildlife damage complaints are increasing throughout the U.S. The Critter Control concept calls for humane handling of nuisance animal problems, as well as complete animal damage repair and prevention services. www.crittercontrol.com

(800) 451-6544

Dent Doctor[R]

Paint-Free Dent Repair

"Become a legend in your own time! Achieve your goals! Dent Doctor[R] franchises earn extraordinary rewards offering vehicle owners low cost, same day paint-free dent repair for minor dents and hail damage. If you qualify, the Dent Doctor success program is yours. No automotive experience required. Live your dreams, realize your potential, call now! www.dentdoctor.com"

FasTracKids International Ltd.

(501) 224-0500

"Enrichment Education for Tomorrow's Leaders"

FasTracKids[R] is a remarkable, new technologically-advanced educational system designed to enrich the knowledge of young children. The 96-hour curriculum encourages the development of creativity, leadership, speaking and communication skills in a fun-filled, participatory learning environment. Visit our web site at www.fastrackids.com, call (303) 224-0200, or fax (303) 224-0222. In the U.S. dial: (888) 576-6888

GNC Franchising, Inc.

Turning Wellness Into Wealth

As a GNC franchise operator, you can tap into the $10 billion supplement market, become part of a global retail chain more than 4,500 strong, and capture the benefits of multi-million dollar advertising programs and over 65 years of retail experience. Direct financing and site maintenance provided. Entrepreneur Magazine named GNC the industry's #1 franchise 12 years in a row! www.gncfranchising.com livewell@gncfranchising.com