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Contact: Julie Ardito, 775.829.3706
 

Directions 2009 Addresses National Economic Trends and Business Forecast for Region
Eonomic Forum Scheduled for February 6, 2009

Reno, Nev. (November 25, 2008) - - Local business owners, government and community leaders, and any citizen who’s looking for ways to navigate the economic downturn and plan for the future, will hear from economic experts at Directions 2009 – northern Nevada’s largest economic forum. Directions 2009 is Friday, February 6, 2009 at the Reno Sparks Convention Center from 7 a.m. to noon. The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) and the Reno Sparks Chamber of Commerce will co-host the event that addresses address national business trends and issues impacting the region.

17th Annual Directions 2009 Economic Forum
Friday, February 6, 2009
Reno-Sparks Convention Center
7 a.m. to 8 a.m. – Registration, exhibit floor open and networking
8 a.m. to Noon – Program
Cost: $85 per person; $95 per person after January 1, 2009
RSVP: Nancy Pulliam, 775.337.3057 or visit www.directions2009.com.

Special package pricing and sponsorships with exhibit opportunities are available by contacting Sarah Woodman, 775.829.3712 or Nancy Pulliam, 775.337.3057.

Directions is attended by hundreds of local business owners, senior level executives, government and community leaders and anyone interested in the growth, development and sustainability of their business in Greater Reno-Tahoe. For more information, visit www.directions2009.com.

 

About EDAWN: EDAWN is a private, non-profit corporation founded by community leaders in 1982 to diversify the Greater Reno-Tahoe economy by recruiting, expanding and starting up quality companies that have a positive impact on the region’s quality of life. Reno was named the No. 1 Place for Doing Business in America 2005 by Inc. magazine. For more information on doing business in Greater Reno-Tahoe, visit www.edawn.org.

About the Reno Sparks Chamber of Commerce: The Reno Sparks Chamber of Commerce is the largest business organization in Greater Reno-Tahoe. It works to protect and promote the free enterprise system, plays an active leadership role in the activities of the community and legislation, and serves as a catalyst and facilitator of proactive, positive change. For more information, visit www.renosparkschamber.org.

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