Dozens of business people attended the quarterly Hillcrest Business Association (HBA) mixer on Wednesday evening hosted by House Boi, 1435 University Avenue. Wine was provided by the Wine Lover with pizza and nibbles offered up by Gossip Grill and Queen’s Pizza. A representative from SCORE explained their free and low cost classes offered to local businesses. SCORE is an organization of retired executives who volunteer their time and expertise helping new entrepreneurs. The Hillcrest Business Association represents over 1,000 small businesses in the Hillcrest Business Improvement District.