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Clifford M. Miller
Chair
Patricia Brooks
1st Vice Chair
Robert J. Ryan, Jr.
2nd Vice Chair
Ward Todd
Secretary
Glenn Sutherland
Treasurer
Michael Berardi
John F. Butler
Brendan Conlan
Dan Cooper
Claire Costantino
James F. Davenport
Thomas A. Dee
Alfred J. Ford, Jr.
Ira Fusfeld
John Galanti
Richard A. Gerentine
Wayne Harris
Herbert Hekler
Johann Huleatt
Donald C. Katt
Robert Keathly
Julie Krieger
Joan Lawrence-Bauer
Dorothy Martin
Veit Mueller
Frank Ostrander III
Dean N. Palen
James M. Sottile
Michael L. Stock
John Valk, Jr.
Robyn M. Williams
Chester J. Straub, Jr.
President
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WHAT’S HAPPENING IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
April 20, 2004
Multi–Year Capital Planning
Workshop. The Ramada Inn,
Newburgh, New York. A course presented
by the Office of the State Comptroller, and co-hosted by Mid-Hudson Pattern for
Progress and the Construction Contractors Association of the Hudson Valley,
designed to assist local officials in constructing a capital plan, which will
enable local governments to identify capital needs and the means of financing
those needs. For additional information
and to register call 845-565-4900.
April 25-27, 2004
National Association of
Development Organizations Annual Washington Policy Conference. Marriott Metro Center, Washington, D.C. For additional information call
800-228-9290 or 202-737—2200.
April 26, 2004
“Making a Difference Through Strategic Restructuring.”
Cornell Cooperative Extension, Kingston, New York. A free workshop to learn about how
nonprofits can initiate and benefit from new relationships that will enhance fiscal and programmatic viability.
Sponsored by the Dyson Foundation in partnership with the Council of Community Services of New York State, Inc.
For more information and to register call 845-454-5062 ext. 100 or visit www.ccsnys.org.
May 5 – 6, 2004
Summit in Tech Valley. Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Albany, New York. The Hudson Valley
premier high-tech event includes a $100,000 business plan competition, Innovative Educator Awards, trade show, workshops, and guest speakers. Register online at www.techvaley.org.
May 11, 2004
The 9th Annual Hudson Valley International Dinner. Hilton Tarrytown, New York. Hosted by the Hudson Valley International Trade Association and The Westchester County Association, the dinner recognizes companies and individuals whose international business achievements highlight the importance of international trade to the economic vitality of the Hudson Valley. For more information and to register call
914-948-6444.
May 15-19, 2004
CoreNet Global Summit. Chicago, Illinois. For additional information call 800-726-8111.
May 17 through June 28, 2004
“Learn The Fundamentals of Grant Writing.” Mount Saint Mary College, Newburgh, New York. A twelve-session course offered through the Center for Community and Educational Services. For additional information contact Frank Davis at 845-565-2076 or fdavis@acc.msmc.edu.
May 19, 2004
“Strategic Planning: A Recipe for Success.” Fiskill, New York. A Hudson Valley Technology Development Center seminar designed to present an overview of strategic
planning and to present a methodology for carrying it out. It will cover key issues such as market analysis, core values and competencies, competence-driven vs. market-driven strategies, business model assessment and strategy implementation. To register or to receive more information visit www.hvtdc.org or contact Phyllis Levine at 845- 896-6934.
May 20, 2004
“How To Work With Developers: Building in Growth Centers to Combat Sprawl and Rebuilding Cities.” Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, Hyde Park, New York. A free conference for local officials, citizens, developers, and their professionals who are interested in innovative land use strategies that encourage development in appropriate areas. The conference in developed by the Land Use Law Center of Pace University with the cooperation of Spectrum Communities and Collins Enterprises.
To register contact Ann Marie McCoy of the Land Use Law Center at
914-422-4262 or visit http://law.pace.edu/landuse/May%2020.html.
May 23-25, 2004
The Council of Development
Finance Agencies Annual Conference.
Sir Francis Drake Hotel, San Francisco, California. Join the nation’s leading development finance practitioners to discover innovations and trends in the industry, share lessons learned, and build a network of colleagues from across the country. For additional information visit www.cdfa.net or call 740-597-1477.
May 26-27, 2004
“Change, Challenge, Charter: An Agenda for Our Future.”
SUNY New Paltz, New York. The 40th
annual Mid-Hudson Pattern for Progress policy conference. For more information call 845-565-4900 or view www.pattern-for-progress.com.
June 7, 2004
Grand Opening of the
NeighborWorks Home Ownership Center. Rural Ulster Preservation Center, 301 Fair Street, Kingston, New York. For
additional information contact the Rural Ulster Preservation Center at 845-331-2140.
June 8-10, 2004
The Innovation Imperative:
Translating Ideas into Regional Prosperity. Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C. A national conference on economic development and global competitiveness hosted by the U.S. Economic Development Administration and the
Council on Competitiveness. For more
information visit www.edanationalconference.com.
June 21-25, 2004
The New York State 35th Annual Economic
Development Course. Union College, Schenectady, New York. An intense educational experience in the fundamentals of comprehensive economic development. Hosted by the New York
State Economic Development Council. For more information contact Selene Eaton at 518-426-4058.
June 22, 2004
Ulster County Housing
Consortium Quarterly Meeting. Business Resources Center, Kingston, New York. For further information call 845-338-8840.
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