October 21, 2025 3:30 a.m.  

The Umpqua Growth Talks Grand Finale Pitch Night is happening this Thursday night.

A release from the Umpqua Economic Development Partnership said the first and second place finishers from each of the previous three Pitch Night events will compete for their share of $10,000 in prize funds.

Pitch Night is a program of UEDP.

The contestants for the Grand Finale will be:

*Ryan and Kellen Cram of Good Vibes Foam Party

*Joy Marlow from Infinity Professional Cleaners

*Wyatt Bradley of Wyatt’s Waterfowl Co.

*Jill Fay from Better Together Events and Rentals

*Amanda Nash Shields of Public Spectacle

*Desirae Morin from Cattle Dogs Golf Center

Each finalist will have 5 minutes to present their business to a panel of judges in front of a live audience. Judges will have 5 minutes to question each presenter.

The Grand Finale will be held at Backside Brewing on Northeast O’Dell Avenue in Roseburg. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. with the event running until 8:00 p.m. Free tickets are available at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-pitch-night-grand-finale-tickets-1673614779859?aff=oddtdtcreator