The deadline to enter the MEDA Awards was January 29. Please join us at the MEDA Annual Conference June 6-8 to find out the winners. For more information about the Awards please contact our Awards Project Manager, Sandy Sponaugle at sandy@platinumpublicrelations.com or 301-358-9255

The Chesapeake Basic Economic Development Course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of economic development. The course if designed to prepare participants for the challenges they face in the practice of developing communities.

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Governor O'Malley joined Maryland's elected and business leaders for an in-depth look at the 2010 legislative session and its potential impact on economic development at the 2010 MEDA Winter Conference. The sold out conference was held January 14 at the Governor Calvert House in Annapolis. Senate President Mike Miller and House Speaker Mike Busch were joined by House Minority Leader Tony O'Donnell and Senate Minority Leader Allan Kittleman who provided their outlook for the upcoming session and took questions from the audience. Maryland Chamber of Commerce CEO Kathy Snyder, Greater Baltimore Committee CEO Don Fry, and Technology Council of Maryland CEO Renee Winsky highlighted issues of importance to the business community and how these issues will affect the future of economic development in Maryland.

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The Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay has agreed to reduce the overnight rate for the 2010 MEDA Annual Conference from $225 per night to $175 per night through February 27, 2010. After February 27 the rate increases to $195 per night. Take advantage of this rate NOW by calling to make your reservations.

Mention MEDA to the reservationist to get the rate.
Call: 410-901-1234 or 1-800-233-1234