BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA) - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA) X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.medamd.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA) REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20160313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20161106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20170312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20171105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170622T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170623T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155433 CREATED:20170103T014107Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170103T014107Z UID:7742-1498118400-1498237200@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:IEDC: Real Estate Development & Reuse DESCRIPTION:This course clearly articulates the eight stage process for real estate development and reuse. Specifically\, course participants will learn the fundamentals of market and site analysis\, financial feasibility\, and what political considerations are required to move a development project from conception to realization. Additionally\, this course will cover a wide variety of financing tools that are available at the local\, regional\, and state levels\, including tax increment financing\, bond financing\, tax credits\, tax abatements\, land assembly\, and brownfield redevelopment. Multiple in-class case studies will be used to help participants work through actual financial and regulatory problems. \nClick here to learn more and register. URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/iedc-real-estate-development-reuse/ LOCATION:MD CATEGORIES:Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170623T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170623T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155433 CREATED:20170508T205925Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170912T204916Z UID:8687-1498210200-1498237200@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:TOUR: Smith Island DESCRIPTION:                                                                                                                                                    Photo Credit: Dana Insley & Tracey Johns  \nSmith Island is the hub of the country’s soft shell crab industry. From May through September\, the area bustles with crab boats\, crab picking and workers tending to the soft shell crustaceans in the crabber’s shanties. \nLocated 9 miles off of Crisfield\, MD in the heart of the Chesapeake Bay\, Smith Island’s marshy archipelago has preserved an extraordinary natural environment and island culture. \nOnce home to 800 residents\, Smith Island now has 240 year round residents\, spread between the villages of Ewell\, Rhodes Point and Tylerton. In Tylerton\, separated by water from the other villages\, visitors can watch the day’s catch being picked at the Smith Island Crab Co-op and purchase fresh crabmeat to bring home. \nView the Smith Island Tour schedule. \nThanks to our sponsors for making this tour a success! \nMcAllister\, DeTar\, Showalter & Walker LLChere \nTri-County for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland \nBEACON – Franklin P. Perdue School of Business at Salisbury University \nCrisfield – Smith Island Cultural Alliance \nUniversity of Maryland Eastern Shore \nSpecial thanks to those who helped us plan this event: \nSomerset County Tourism \nSomerset County Economic Development URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/tour-smith-island/ LOCATION:Smith Island\, 45 West Chesapeake Avenue\, Crisfield\, MD\, 21817\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170628T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170628T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155433 CREATED:20170620T144718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170620T144718Z UID:9801-1498636800-1498669200@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Identifying Solutions to Warfighter Challenges through Technology and Innovation DESCRIPTION:Identifying Solutions to Warfighter Challenges through Technology and Innovation \nThe Patuxent Partnership \nis pleased to announce \nIdentifying Solutions to Warfighter Challenges through Technology and Innovation \nWednesday\, June 28\, 2017 \n8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. \nHoliday Inn Solomons Conference Center\, Solomons\, Maryland \n**Acquisition workforce attendees can earn 8 CL points. \nThey should be logged manually into eDACM:  https://www.atrrs.army.mil/channels/navyedacm/Login/Logout.aspx \nAGENDA\nThis all-day program will focus on products and technologies that have applicable use for the warfighter. The day will feature several keynote speakers and experienced panelists. Exhibitors will also be present. \n7:30       Check in & Coffee \n8:00       Welcome & Introductions – Ms. Bonnie Green\, Executive Director\, The Patuxent Partnership \n8:10       Morning Keynote Speaker: Dr. David E. Walker\, Director of Technology\, Office of Naval Research \n9:00       Panel 1 – Fostering Innovation at Pax River \n10:15     Break/Exhibitors \n10:45     Panel 2 – Moving Technology to Commercialization \n12:00     Lunch \n1:00      Afternoon Keynote Speaker –Dr. Robert Caret\, Chancellor\, University System of Maryland \n1:45       Panel 3 – Government/Industry/Academic Collaboration \n3:00       Panel 4 – Cultivating “Outside the Box” Thinking \n4:15       Break/Exhibitors \n4:30       Closing Remarks – RADM Mark Darrah\, PEO (U&W) \n4:45       Reception \nView detailed program agenda HERE. \n  \nREGISTRATION RATES\n$50:   Individuals representing a TPP member organization \n$100:  Individuals representing a Non-TPP member organization \nNo Cost for Active Duty Military / DoD & Government Civilian Employees \n !Note ~ you must register using your official / valid military/DoD email address (.mil) to receive complimentary admission \nNOTE: During the registration process\, the first page asks for payment type (i.e. – Visa/MasterCard or Check); if you registering as Active Duty Military/DoD & Gov’t Civilian employee\, please select the “check” option from drop-down box. Once you hit the “continue” button to proceed to the next registration page\, then you will select from one of the following in the “event registration charges” box on top of the attendee information page: \n\nTPP Member- $50\nNon-Member – $100\nActive Duty Military/DoD – Comp\n\n**Registration fee includes program attendance\, continental breakfast\, lunch and reception. \n  \nSPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITOR OPPORTUNITIES\nExhibitor and Sponsorship are opportunities available – contact Jen Brown at jennifer.brown@paxpartnership.org for more information. \nExhibitor registration and details are available HERE\nSponsorship information HERE. \n  \nLOCATION\nHoliday Inn Solomons Conference Center\, 155 Holiday Dr\, Solomons\, MD 20688. Just across the Thomas Johnson Bridge in Calvert County. Click for directions:  Holiday Inn Solomons-Conf Center & Marina \nIf you need to book a hotel room at the Holiday Inn Solomons for the program\, please contact the hotel (410-326-6311) and use “block code”\, TDD\, before June 20th\, 2017 to receive a discounted room rate. \nStart Date & Time: 28 Jun 2017 at 08:00\nEnd Date & Time: 28 Jun 2017 at 17:00 URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/identifying-solutions-to-warfighter-challenges-through-technology-and-innovation/ LOCATION:Holiday Inn Soloman Conference Center & Marina\, 155 Holiday Dr\, Solomons\, MD\, 20688\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170724 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170728 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20161221T162430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171224T193243Z UID:7730-1500854400-1501199999@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:2017 Chesapeake Basic Economic Development Course DESCRIPTION:The Chesapeake Basic Economic Development Course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of economic development. The course is designed to prepare participants for the challenges they face in the practice of developing communities.\nThe course will highlight the key aspects in an economic developer’s career: \n\nManaging Economic Development Offices\nStrategic Planning\nEthics\nBusiness Retention & Expansion\nFinance for Economic Development\nMarketing & Business Attraction\nNeighborhood Revitalization\nWorkforce Development\nSmall Business & Entrepreneurship (This section will be taught as part of the MEDA Summer Conference. Registration for the conference is included in your Course registration).\n\nClick here to view the 2017 Chesapeake Basic Economic Development Course Agenda \nLofton Scholarships are available to MEDA members. Click here to learn how to apply for a Lofton Scholarship. \nPARKING: Harbor Park Garage 55 Market Pl\, Baltimore\, MD 21202 \nCANCELLATION/REFUND POLICY: MEDA cannot refund payments after July 1\, 2017. \n  URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2017-chesapeake-basic-economic-development-course/ LOCATION:Baltimore City Community College – Harbor Campus\, 710 E. Lombard Street\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21202\, United States CATEGORIES:Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170726T084500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170726T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170510T180539Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170724T133858Z UID:8754-1501058700-1501075800@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:MEDA 2017 Summer Conference DESCRIPTION:In today’s world\, economic development professionals are increasingly focusing their efforts on building strong ecosystems that encourage small businesses and entrepreneurs to grow in their communities.  During our Summer Conference\, you will discover approaches for building these ecosystems\, collaborate with others who are doing or creating unique systems\, and learn how to identify what works best for your community.  Join us as we share best practices in transforming communities into ecosystems that attract and support small businesses and entrepreneurs. \nReview the conference agenda right here. \nReview the meeting minutes from the 2017 MEDA Annual Conference right here. URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/meda-2017-summer-conference/ LOCATION:World Trade Center\, 21st Floor\, 401 E Pratt St\, Baltimore\, MD CATEGORIES:Conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170808T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170808T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170710T120551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170801T192409Z UID:10333-1502191800-1502199000@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Highlighting Economic Development and Higher Education in Maryland DESCRIPTION:Click here to see Frostburg University map.  \n  \n  URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/highlighting-economic-development-and-higher-education-in-maryland/ LOCATION:Frostburg State University\, Gira Center for Communications and Information Technology\, Frostburg\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170907T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170907T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170831T131204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170831T131204Z UID:11409-1504773000-1504796400@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Funding From Angels\, The FEDs\, & More: A Small Business Assistance Forum DESCRIPTION:Only one week remains to register! \nAs a member of the Mountain Maryland Tech Network\, you are exclusively invited to join us on September 7 in Hagerstown for our next Mountain Maryland Tech Network event! \nLearn more about how to support & fund your small business through panel discussions & networking. Hear from Federal labs\, State and Regional funding authorities\, and Angel Investors active in the tech industry. \nPaid registration is REQUIRED for this event via Eventbrite. Morning coffee and lunch is included in the registration fee. Attire: Business casual. Event will be held in the Career Programs Building\, Rooms 210\, 212 and 214. Attendees should park in Lot F. \nParticipating partners include: NIH\, NIST\, USDA\, NASA\, DOT\, Mid Atlantic Angels\, Business Finance Group\, TCCWMD\, TEDCO\, MIPS\, NCIF & SBA. \nSponsors for this event include: Federal Lab Consortium\, Miles & Stockbridge\, and Tri County Council for Western Maryland. \nFor questions\, please contact Janice Riley\njiriley@hagerstowncc.edu\n240-500-2479 URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/funding-from-angels-the-feds-more-a-small-business-assistance-forum/ LOCATION:Hagerstown Community College\, 11400 Robinwood Drive\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21742\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170914T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170914T093000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170907T165143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170907T165143Z UID:11490-1505374200-1505381400@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Greater Baltimore Committee: Economic Outlook Conference DESCRIPTION:Join the Greater Baltimore Committee for its annual Economic Outlook Conference\, which this year will focus on “Washington Uncertainties: Health Care Reform\, Tax Reform and the Federal Budget and their impact on Maryland.” The conference will explore major policy issues that are pending before the United States Congress and the potential impact for Maryland’s economy. \nHear from Warren G. Deschenaux\, Executive Director of the Maryland Department of Legislative Services; Paul Keckley\, health economist and leading expert on U.S. health industry trends and reform; and Dean Zerbe\, Former Senior Counsel to the U.S. Senate Finance Committee and AlliantGroup National Managing Director. \nWhen:\nThursday\, September 14\, 2017; 7:30 a.m. registration\, 8 a.m. program \nWhere:\nRenaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel\, 202 East Pratt Street\, Baltimore\, MD 21202 \nCost:\nMembers: $80 individuals\, $750 table of 10\nNon-Members: $175 individuals\, $1\,600 table of 10 \nTo be eligible for a refund the Greater Baltimore Committee requires a 72-hour cancellation notice. \nFor event and sponsorship information\, contact Lisa Byrd\, Director of Events and Business Development\, at 410-727-2820. URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/greater-baltimore-committee-economic-outlook-conference/ LOCATION:Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel\, 202 East Pratt Street\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21202\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170918T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170918T183000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170907T165406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170907T165406Z UID:11493-1505754000-1505759400@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Greater Baltimore Committee: Business Mixer DESCRIPTION:Join the Greater Baltimore Committee for food\, drinks and fun at a Business Mixer! \nWhen: Monday\, September 18\, 2017; 5 to 6:30 p.m. \nWhere: Greater Baltimore Committee\, 111 South Calvert Street\, Suite 1700\, Baltimore\, MD 21202 \nCost: Complimentary; limited to the first 75 members who register \nThis event is open to GBC member companies and employees of GBC member companies. \nFor event and sponsorship information\, contact Sophia Silbergeld\, Director of Membership and Member Relations\, at 410-727-2820. URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/greater-baltimore-committee-business-mixer/ LOCATION:Greater Baltimore Committee\, 111 South Calvert St.\, Suite 1700\, Baltimore \, MD\, 21202\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170919T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170919T100000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170322T132019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170823T135439Z UID:8288-1505806200-1505815200@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:EAGB Breakfast Series DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE \nTuesday\, September 19\, 2017  \nThe EAGB invites you for breakfast and engaging discussion around topics of particular interest to the Greater Baltimore region. \nLEADING THE CYBER TRANSFORMATION \nAlready dubbed a ‘tech hub’\, the Baltimore-Washington region has built a solid foundation in cyber activities as they pertain to government agencies and defense contracting. Now a transformation is underway to build up the commercial side of cyber. And that’s precisely what this panel will reinforce. \nAGENDA: \n7:30am Networking & Breakfast \n8:30am Panel Discussion \n10:00am Conclusion \nLearn more and register here. URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/eagb-breakfast-series-2/ LOCATION:MD CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170920T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170920T093000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170907T165749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170907T165749Z UID:11494-1505892600-1505899800@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Greater Baltimore Committee: Newsmaker Breakfast with Dr. Wallace Loh\, President of University of Maryland\, College Park DESCRIPTION:Join regional business leaders for a conversation with Dr. Wallace Loh\, President of the University of Maryland\, College Park\, about the role of higher education in economic development and the institution’s connectivity to Baltimore’s success. \nThe University of Maryland is the state’s flagship and land-grant institution with 37\,500 students in 12 schools and colleges\, 9\,000 faculty and staff\, and a $1.9 billion annual operating budget\, including $500 million in external research funding. It is a member of the Association of American Universities. \nDr. Loh assumed the position in 2010. Previously\, he was Executive Vice President and Provost\, The University of Iowa; Dean\, College of Arts & Sciences\, Seattle University; Director\, Executive Policy Office and Chief Policy Adviser to Governor Gary Locke\, State of Washington; Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculties\, University of Colorado-Boulder; Dean\, University of Washington Law School. Read more about Dr. Loh here. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 20\, 2017; 7:30 a.m. registration\, 8 a.m. program \nWhere: Greater Baltimore Committee\, 111 South Calvert Street\, Suite 1700\, Baltimore\, MD 21202 \nCost: $45 \nTo be eligible for a refund the Greater Baltimore Committee requires a 72-hour cancellation notice. \nFor event and sponsorship information\, contact Event and Business Development Manager Lisa Byrd at 410-727-2820. \n  \nEvent Sponsor: URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/greater-baltimore-committee-newsmaker-breakfast-with-dr-wallace-loh-president-of-university-of-maryland-college-park/ LOCATION:Greater Baltimore Committee\, 111 South Calvert St.\, Suite 1700\, Baltimore \, MD\, 21202\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170920T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170920T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170822T173123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170823T131503Z UID:11333-1505892600-1505923200@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:2017 Maryland Housing Conference DESCRIPTION:Collaborate\, Innovate\, Impact \nThe Maryland Housing Conference is the largest and most comprehensive housing forum in the state\, convening housing advocates\, community development leaders\, housing authorities\, home builders\, developers\, lenders and legislators who come together to discuss solutions and opportunities for home ownership in Maryland. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has been partnering with the Maryland Building Industry Association to host the conference for the past 15 years. \nTake a look at the working agenda as of July 31st >>> \nSPONSORSHIP\nSponsorship opportunities and program advertisements are available for all budgets in this the brochure below: \nView Brochure URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2017-maryland-housing-conference/ LOCATION:Martins West\, 6817 Dogwood Rd\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21244\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170922T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170922T093000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170907T164713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170907T164713Z UID:11488-1506065400-1506072600@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Greater Baltimore Committee: Breakfast Briefing- The development of Downtown Columbia DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n \nJoin regional business leaders for a conversation with Greg Fitchitt\, Senior Vice President of Development for The Howard Hughes Corporation\, who will provide an update on the ambitious plan to reinvent the 400 acres of Downtown Columbia. \nDowntown Columbia has been a highly successful suburban town center\, including The Mall in Columbia\, Merriweather Post Pavilion and Lake Kittamaqundi. Now\, with 14 million square feet of new\, compact\, mixed-use\, high density development approved under the Downtown Columbia Plan\, the area is undergoing a comprehensive transformation. Approximately 1.4 million square feet has already been delivered\, and more new residential\, office\, retail and public space is anticipated to break ground later this year. \nFitchitt joined The Howard Hughes Corporation in 2013. In 2014 he relocated to Maryland to focus on the Downtown Columbia development plan to transform the suburban town center into a 21st century urban village. \nIn addition to his professional activities\, Fitchitt currently serves as President of the Downtown Columbia Partnership and is a member of the Howard County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. \nTo be eligible for a refund the Greater Baltimore Committee requires a 72-hour cancellation notice. \nFor event and sponsorship information\, contact Sophia Silbergeld\, Director of Membership and Member Relations\, at 410-727-2820. URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/greater-baltimore-committee-breakfast-briefing-the-development-of-downtown-columbia/ LOCATION:Greater Baltimore Committee\, 111 South Calvert St.\, Suite 1700\, Baltimore \, MD\, 21202\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170927T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170929T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170103T014242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170103T014242Z UID:7743-1506499200-1506704400@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:IEDC: Economic Development Finance DESCRIPTION:The core objective of this analytical course is to explain the financial tools used to stimulate private sector investment that results in the creation of permanent\, private sector jobs\, increased productivity and improvement in the local tax base. Specifically\, the course will review current debt\, equity\, grant and incentive-based financing programs that are accessible to practitioners both rural and urban. Moreover\, course participants will learn how to calculate debt/service ratios\, cash on cash rate of return\, capitalization rates\, underwriting ratios\, debt coverage ratios and similar financial tools used to identify project feasibility. Course instructors will also spend time teaching how potential investors measure return on investment (ROI) how lenders evaluate risk. Participants will have an opportunity to work through multiple case studies in order to solidify their knowledge of the finance programs. \nClick here to learn more and register for this training. URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/iedc-economic-development-finance/ LOCATION:MD CATEGORIES:Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170928T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170928T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170809T204322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170809T204322Z UID:11216-1506592800-1506607200@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Calvert County Job Fair DESCRIPTION:The Calvert County Department of Economic Development’s annual Job Fair will take place Thursday\, September 28\, 2017\, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the College of Southern Maryland in Prince Frederick. \nThis is an excellent opportunity for local businesses to promote job openings and we invite you to join us once again. If you are actively hiring\, please consider participating. \nExhibitor registration is limited to Calvert County-based businesses and includes: \nOne six-foot table and two chairs\n Company listing in the event brochure\n Two tickets for snacks and beverages available during the event \nThere is no fee to exhibit and you can register below: \nRegistration deadline: Thursday\, September 14. \nGet More Information  \nRegister Now \nFor more information\, contact Kelly Robertson-Slagle at slaglekr@co.cal.md.us or 410-535-4583. URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/calvert-county-job-fair/ LOCATION:College of Southern Maryland\, 8730 Mitchell Road\, La Plata\, MD\, 20646\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170928T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170929T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170823T134035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170823T134035Z UID:11344-1506596400-1506693600@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Maryland Chamber of Commerce: Business Policy & Competitiveness Conference DESCRIPTION:What does it take to influence legislators? How can you strengthen your voice? How can you help Maryland be more competitive? \nThis two-day\, nonpartisan conference will tackle issues that impact Maryland’s economy and allow you to learn how to be a stronger advocate for your interests in Annapolis. Hear from legislators\, administration representatives\, business leaders and our own team. Ask questions\, get answers\, and prepare to be heard. This event includes a network-building reception. \nJoin Maryland’s top business professionals\, legislative leaders\, corporate CEOs\, entrepreneurs and others! \nLearn more and register here.  URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/maryland-chamber-of-commerce-business-policy-competitiveness-conference/ LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay\, 100 Heron Blvd. at Route 50\, Cambridge\, MD\, 21613\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171006T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171006T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170918T122859Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170918T122859Z UID:8011-1507278600-1507291200@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:RMI & MDMEP: Maryland Manufacturing Day DESCRIPTION:October 6\, 2017 Maryland Manufacturing Day\nMartin’s West – 8:30:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nTechnology Showcase and Matchmaking Event \nRMI Premier Sponsor\nMaryland Department of Commerce\nGovernor Larry Hogan \nJoin Governor Hogan\, Maryland advanced manufacturers and top college and university STEM-related teams on this important occasion to raise the profile of our industry. \nRMI and the Maryland MEP are co-hosting this technology showcase and matchmaking event on October 6 at Martin’s West to feature the following: \nAmazing technologies and talent from our Maryland colleges and universities with multiple industry applications for advanced manufacturing right here in our State. Confirmed exhibiting teams include the UMD’s Team Micro\, Hopkins Rocketry Club\, UMD VR Club and MPLEX\, MICA Digital Fabrication\, the Maryland Unmanned Autonomous Systems team\, Hopkins Space Team\, Terrapin Works\, Maryland Robotics Club teams\, UMD’s Team Micro\, Terps Racing Team\, UMBC Baja SAE Racing Team\, CCBC’s Computer Automated Manufacturing team\, JHU’s Design\, Build and Fly Club and more. \nTop Maryland advanced manufacturing companies like Thorlabs Quantum Electronics\, Textron Systems\, Zentech\, Stanley Black & Decker\, PRS Guitars\, Maritime Applied Physics Corporation\, Lion Brothers\, FLAVORx\, Arnold Packaging and Ready Robotics\, Harbor Designs Manufacturing\, Holmatro\, Xometry\, Knorr Brake Company\, Direct Dimensions\, Orlando Products\, North American Millwright and more will showcase a variety of technologies including 3D\, robotics\, electronics and other advanced manufacturing applications for attending students. \nWe have limited exhibit slots\, and they are going fast. Manufacturers of advanced technology products and technologies and university and college STEM-related technology teams\, please contact Peter Gourlay today at 443-275-2489 or email him at peter.gourlay@rminextgenm.com. \nTo Register\, Sponsor or Exhibit\, Click here. URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/rmi-mdmep-maryland-manufacturing-day/ LOCATION:Martin’s West\, 6817 Dogwood Road\, Windsor Mill\, Maryland\, 21244 CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171011T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171011T093000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170907T170950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170907T170950Z UID:11499-1507707000-1507714200@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Greater Baltimore Committee: Transportation Summit DESCRIPTION:Join the Greater Baltimore Committee for its annual Transportation Summit\, which this year will focus on “The Future of Transportation.” \nWhen:\nWednesday\, October 11\, 2017; 7:30 a.m. registration\, 8 a.m. program \nWhere:\nMarriott Inner Harbor at Camden Yards\, 110 South Eutaw Street\, Baltimore\, MD 21201 \nCost:\nMembers: $75 individuals\, $700 table of 10\nNon-Members: $150 individuals\, $1\,500 table of 10 \nTo be eligible for a refund the Greater Baltimore Committee requires a 72-hour cancellation notice. \nFor event and sponsorship information\, contact Lisa Byrd\, Director of Events and Business Development\, at 410-727-2820. \nCorporate Sponsor:\nBB&T \nPatron Sponsor:\nBaltimore Business Journal \nSupporting Sponsor:\nKeolis URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/greater-baltimore-committee-transportation-summit/ LOCATION:Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor at Camden Yards\, 110 S. Eutaw St.\, Baltimore\, Maryland\, 21201 CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171011T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171012T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170829T134357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170829T134357Z UID:11386-1507708800-1507827600@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Cyber Maryland 2017 DESCRIPTION:The CyberMaryland Conference is an annual two-day event presented jointly by The National Cyber Security Hall of Fame and Federal Business Council (FBC) in conjunction with academia\, government and private industry organizations. The theme\, “Leading the Cyber Generation\,” captures the event’s intent to provide unparalleled information sharing and networking opportunities for development of cyber assets on both the human and technological side. Additionally\, the conference provides an opportunity for Maryland to demonstrate its natural leadership in Cyber Security. \nMaryland is recognized as a cybersecurity leader – nationally and internationally. The state has developed cybersecurity experts\, education and training programs\, technology\, products\, systems and infrastructure. With over 10 million cyber hacks a day resulting in an annual worldwide cost of over $100 billion\, the United States is at risk. \nLast year alone\, tens of millions of Americans had their identities and their bank accounts threatened or compromised. Ensuring that our nation has the workforce\, technology and resources to protect our citizens\, businesses\, infrastructure\, intellectual property and more is of paramount importance. Maryland continues to be a leader on this front. \nLeading the Cyber Generation \nThe theme\, “Leading the Cyber Generation\,” captures the event’s intent to provide unparalleled information sharing and networking opportunities through a vendor showcase and these informative forums: \n\nCyber Risk\nAcquisitions & Cyber Defense Business Development\nCyber Insider Threats\nCyber Risk – Hacker Adaptability\nCyber Education\nCyber Threat Intelligence & Information Sharing\nCyber Innovation\nCyber Workforce Development\n\nWho attends CyberMaryland? \nCyberMaryland 2017 features a robust marketplace of cybersecurity products\, services and programs. Exhibitors will have the opportunity to network with hundreds of attendees including government officials at Maryland-based agencies such as NSA\, NIST and DISA and entrepreneurs and executives in established and emerging cybersecurity companies. \nBy participating in CyberMaryland you get to connect with leading policy makers\, business innovators and prospective employees\, market to hundreds of potential clients & qualified buyers\, and increase your client base. Sponsorship allows you set your company apart from your competitors. \nTo learn more about exhibiting at CyberMaryland 2017\, visit the Cyber Showcase & Expo page \nReaching Maryland’s Diverse Audience \nRead the CyberMaryland Prospectus \nFor registration details\, visit: CyberMaryland 2017 Attendee Registration \n  URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/cyber-maryland-2017/ LOCATION:Baltimore Convention Center\, 1 W Pratt St.\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21201\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking ORGANIZER;CN="Federal Business Council%2C Inc.":MAILTO:stephanie@fbcdb.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171018T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171018T093000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170907T171322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170907T171322Z UID:11500-1508311800-1508319000@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Greater Baltimore Committee: Newsmaker Breakfast with Dr. Thomas M. Scalea\, Physician-In-Chief\, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center DESCRIPTION:Join regional business leaders for a conversation with Dr. Thomas M. Scalea\, Physician-in-Chief for the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center\, about the importance of the world-class trauma center to the State of Maryland\, medical advances in trauma that have developed from the work at Shock Trauma and what is next in the world of medical trauma advancements. \nWhen: Wednesday\, October 18\, 2017; 7:30 a.m. registration\, 8 a.m. program \nWhere: Greater Baltimore Committee\, 111 S. Calvert St.\, Suite 1700\, Baltimore\, MD 21202 \nCost: $45 \nThis event is open to GBC member companies and employees of GBC member companies. \nTo be eligible for a refund the Greater Baltimore Committee requires a 72-hour cancellation notice. \nFor event and sponsorship information\, contact Event and Business Development Manager Lisa Byrd at 410-727-2820. \nEvent Sponsor: URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/greater-baltimore-committee-newsmaker-breakfast-with-dr-thomas-m-scalea-physician-in-chief-r-adams-cowley-shock-trauma-center/ LOCATION:Greater Baltimore Committee\, 111 South Calvert St.\, Suite 1700\, Baltimore \, MD\, 21202\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171019T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171019T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170907T202018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170907T202018Z UID:11511-1508400000-1508414400@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:TU Economic Outlook Forum: Building an Entrepreneurship Ecosystem the Challenges & Solutions DESCRIPTION:The Economic Outlook Forum is offered at no cost. Breakfast and parking are provided. \nJoin TU President Kim Schatzel and business leaders from across the region for this year’s Economic Outlook Forum. The discussion will focus on building\, scaling\, and sustaining a true entrepreneurship ecosystem in Maryland. \n\n \nThe Forecast\nTU Regional Economic Studies Institute Chief Economist Daraius Irani\, Ph.D.\, presents an in-depth look at the state of our economy and how current economic and political forces impact our region. \n \nEntrepreneurship in Maryland\nMichael Gill\, Secretary\, Maryland Department of Commerce\, will discuss how Maryland’s strong economy and commitment to an educated workforce supports the growth of an entrepreneurship ecosystem. \nThe Forum\nFrom tax credits and grants to incubators and incentive zones\, fostering entrepreneurship has become a core component of economic development across our state. Panelists will discuss the challenges and potential solutions. \nEmail questions to innovation@towson.edu. URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/tu-economic-outlook-forum-building-an-entrepreneurship-ecosystem-the-challenges-solutions/ LOCATION:Towson University West Village Commons\, 7400 York Road\, Towson\, MD\, 21252\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171019T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171019T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20171002T123513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171002T123618Z UID:11816-1508400000-1508414400@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Towson University: Building an Entrepreneurship Ecosystem: Challenges & Solutions DESCRIPTION:The Economic Outlook Forum is offered at no cost. Breakfast and parking are provided. \nJoin TU President Kim Schatzel and business leaders from across the region for this year’s Economic Outlook Forum. The discussion will focus on building\, scaling\, and sustaining a true entrepreneurship ecosystem in Maryland. \nThe Forecast\nTU Regional Economic Studies Institute Chief Economist Daraius Irani\, Ph.D.\, presents an in-depth look at the state of our economy and how current economic and political forces impact our region. \nEntrepreneurship in Maryland\nR. Michael Gill\, Secretary\, Maryland Department of Commerce\, will discuss how Maryland’s strong economy and commitment to an educated workforce supports the growth of an entrepreneurship ecosystem. \nThe Forum\nFrom tax credits and grants to incubators and incentive zones\, fostering entrepreneurship has become a core component of economic development across our state. Panelists will discuss the challenges and potential solutions. \nTo learn more\, register here. URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/towson-university-building-an-entrepreneurship-ecosystem-challenges-solutions/ LOCATION:Towson University West Village Commons\, 7400 York Road\, Towson\, MD\, 21252\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171022 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171029 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20180709T151232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180709T151232Z UID:16981-1508630400-1509235199@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Economic Development Week 2017 Copy DESCRIPTION:Overview\nEconomic Development Week will emphasize to the general public the importance of economic development for the State of Maryland. The week is designed to increase an understanding of economic development’s contribution to the State’s business climate\, job retention and growth\, the tax base and the overall quality of life in Maryland. \nRecognition\nEconomic development will take center stage in counties\, cities and towns throughout Maryland when proclamations are made heralding the significant projects that have made Maryland a great place to live\, work and play. Recognizing the dedicated work of economic developers is a primary focus of the effort. Listed below are the activities planned during Economic Development Week (check back for weekly updates to this list). \n\nThanks to Our Sponsors\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n https://business.comcast.com \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n http://commerce.maryland.gov \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n http://dhcd.maryland.gov \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maryland Economic Development Corporation\n https://medco-corp.com/ \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n http://www.greaterbaltimore.org/ \n\n \n \n\nWorcester County Economic Development   \n\nMedia Coverage\n \n\n\n  \n \n  \nClick the clinks below to check out some videos about Economic Development Week and what it has done for some of Maryland’s counties: \nEconomic Development Week \nWashington County \nFrederick County \nAllegany County \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nThe Bay Net: Maryland Economic Development Association to Bring its Fall Conference to St. Mary’s County \nFrederick News Post: City of Frederick to participate in state’s annual Economic Development Week \n\n  \nSpecial Events During Economic Development Week\nFrederick County’s 17th Annual Business Appreciation Week (October 23-28) \nOctober 22\, 2017 – U.S. National Oyster Feed (St. Mary’s County) \nOctober 23\, 2017 – MEDA Fall Conference  \nOctober 23\, 2017 – Workshop: Get DFARS NIST 800-171 Compliant with G2\, Inc. (Anne Arundel County) \nOctober 24\, 2017- SWED 49th Annual Meeting \nOctober 24\, 2017 – Tech at the Gap ‘Leading the Charge 2017’ \nOctober 24\, 2017 – Agricultural Tour – Multiple Stops in Anne Arundel County \nOctober 24\, 2017- Jarretsville Federal Savings & Loan Association Expansion Ribbon Cutting Ceremony (Harford County) \nOctober 24\, 2017- Streetcar 82 Event at 2:30 p.m.\, 4824 Rhode Island Avenue\, Hyattsville \nOctober 24\, 2017 – REDI Resource Meetup Event (R2M) 4:00 – 6:00pm at the Best Western Plus Rockville. \nOctober 25\, 2017 – Washington County Export Forum (8:30 – 1:30pm) \nOctober 25\, 2017- Agritourism: Mini Training Series Kick-Off  (Washington County) \nOctober 25\, 2017 – TEDCO’s Entrepreneurship Expo \nOctober 25\, 2017- Frederick County Chamber Expo  (9 a.m.-4 p.m.) \nOctober 25\, 2017 – Discover Laurel \nOctober 25-26\, 2017- Washington  County Business Ambassadors county-wide business visits \nOctober 26\, 2017- How Small Retailers Can Survive in an Amazon World (1 p.m.-4 p.m.) (Cecil County) \nOctober 26\, 2017- IES Chamber Ribbon Cutting at 10 a.m. (Dorchester County) \nOctober 26\, 2017- Bus Shelter Ribbon Cutting at Aberdeen Train Station at 10 a.m. (Harford County OED\, Harford Transit Link\, City of Aberdeen) \nOctober 26\, 2017 – Multi-chamber Breakfast (Anne Arundel County) \nOctober 26\, 2017- Archer-Bull & Business of the Year Awards (Bel Air Board of Commissioners and the Economic & Community Development Commission \nOctober 26\, 2017 – Celebrating New Industries & Projects in Dorchester County (various events) \nOctober 26\, 2017 – Brokers Tour (by invitation only) Worcester County\, MD \nOctober 26\, 2017 – Fort Detrick Alliance Networking Breakfast (Frederick County) \nOctober 27\, 2017 – Rural Economic Development Session for Lower Eastern Shore Sponsored by PNC Bank and Salisbury University (MEDA members and invitation only) \n\nProclamations\nHere are a few communities that have already issued Proclamations for 2017! \nState of Maryland\nCity of Frederick\nCity of Hyattsville\nKent County\nTown of Bel Air\nTalbot County\nWorcester County\nWashington County \n\nPress Releases\nClick below to download a template press release about economic development in your community. Fill in the blanks about your organization and the Economic Development Week event activity or event you are planning and send to your media contacts. \nPress Release Template (Word Doc) \nSample Proclamation (Word Doc)  URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/economic-development-week-2017-copy/ LOCATION:MD CATEGORIES:Economic Development Week END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171023T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171023T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170908T201602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171224T193247Z UID:11519-1508747400-1508765400@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:MEDA 2017 Fall Conference DESCRIPTION:Demystifying the Process of Doing Business with the Military \nMaryland’s 12 military installations throughout the State help to strategically position all of our private sector industries for increased growth and profit margins.  While many innovations and advancements take place ‘on base’ in areas outside of our local jurisdictions\, every community can identify opportunities to acquire these advancements and turn them into commercial applications for our companies.  The 2017 MEDA Fall Conference is designed to address the many ways economic developers can position the companies in their region to take full advantage of these economic drivers and the variety of network opportunities available to all businesses throughout the State of Maryland. \nEvent Sponsor: St. Mary’s Department of Economic Development \nFall Conference agenda is now available. Click here to view the agenda. \nThe MEDA Summer Conference meeting minutes are now available. Click here to review. URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/meda-2017-fall-conference/ LOCATION:Patuxent River Naval Air Museum\, 22156 Three Notch Rd\, Lexington Park\, MD\, 20653\, United States CATEGORIES:Conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171023T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171023T123000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20171002T142408Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171002T142514Z UID:11824-1508749200-1508761800@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation Workshop: Get DFARS NIST 800-171 Compliant with G2\, Inc. DESCRIPTION:AAEDC\, along with the Maryland Small Business Development Center and G2\, Inc.\, an Annapolis Junction based cyber solutions and services organization\, will host this information session targeted to federal government contractors working in the national defense space.  The event will highlight the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Publication 800-171 Protecting Covered Defense Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations\, otherwise known as DFARS (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement).  The regulation mandates that contractors be compliant with this set of requirements by the deadline of December 31\, 2017 to ensure the security of Covered Defense Information (CDI).  Tom Conkle and Kelly Hood of G2\, Inc.\, will review details of the regulation and the specific control families in 171 so attendees can better understand the necessary steps to compliance. \n  URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/anne-arundel-economic-development-corporation-workshop-get-dfars-nist-800-171-compliant-with-g2-inc/ LOCATION:Anne Arundel Community College / Arnold Campus\, 101 College Pkwy\, Arnold\, MD\, 21012\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171024T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171024T083000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170718T163054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170718T163155Z UID:10730-1508833800-1508833800@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:TECH AT THE GAP LEADING THE CHARGE '17 DESCRIPTION:Technology at the Gap is a one-day conference for web developers\, system admins\, network and security specialists\, managers\, and others in\, or around\, the IT industry. Hear from engaging and informative speakers and spend time sharing ideas as you enjoy a little bit of fall in Western Maryland. \nNetwork with other professionals and vendors as you learn about the latest tools and processes in the industry and how you can apply them at your company. \nTechnology at the Gap is presented by The Western Maryland IT Center of Excellence. The Center is funded in part by the State of Maryland’s EARN Maryland Grant Program\, administered by the Maryland Department of Labor\, Licensing\, and Regulation. \nTake advantage of Early Bird pricing! Only $100 until September 24 \nLimited $50 student registrations available on a first come\, first served basis! (requires student ID at conference check in) \nRegister at: http://www.techgap2017.com URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/tech-at-the-gap-leading-the-charge-17/ LOCATION:Rocky Gap Casino & Resort\, 16701 Lakeview Road\, Flintstone\, MD\, 21530\, United States CATEGORIES:Conference,Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171024T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171024T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20171002T142638Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171002T142638Z UID:11828-1508839200-1508857200@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation: Agricultural Tour DESCRIPTION:Planned in conjunction with the Maryland Department of Agriculture\, this tour will highlight farm-based businesses and educate local and state leaders on the importance of agriculture to Maryland’s economy.   The tour will also demonstrate how farmers are diversifying their operations and provide better understanding of issues such as value-added agriculture\, agri-tourism\, best management practices and the importance of the equine industry.  Stops include Hopewell Farm in Owings\, Greenstreet Gardens in Lothian\, En-Tice-Ment  Meats in Harwood and Dodon Winery in Davidsonville. URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/anne-arundel-economic-development-corporation-agricultural-tour/ LOCATION:MD END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171024T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171024T143000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20171024T140116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171024T140116Z UID:12315-1508855400-1508855400@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Hyattsville and Partners Celebrate Economic Development Week with Three Events DESCRIPTION:Streetcar 82 Brewing Company\, a Belgian-inspired brewery and one of Hyattsville’s newest businesses\, is proud to be founded by three hearing-impaired home brewers. City resident Mark Burke\, along with Jon Cetrano and Sam Costner\, are excited to now own and operate their brewery together. “We are working around the clock to get the space ready\, and hope to be open for tours and sampling by February 2018\,” said Burke. The building Streetcar 82 will call home received a $15\,000 Commercial Façade Improvement grant from the City in 2015\, essentially giving the exterior a face lift that included window and door replacement\, painting\, stucco work\, and the installation of new lighting. URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/hyattsville-and-partners-celebrate-economic-development-week-with-three-events/ LOCATION:Streetcar 82\, 4824 Rhode Island Avenue\, Hyattsville\, MD\, 20781\, United States CATEGORIES:Economic Development Week END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171024T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171024T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20171010T160204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171010T160204Z UID:11985-1508864400-1508871600@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:Salisbury-Wicomico Economic Development: 49th Annual Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, October 24th\, 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Bordeleau: The Water’s Edge Vineyard and Winery as Salisbury -Wicomico Economic Development celebrate their 49th year of operations.  They’ll  release their 4th video highlighting agriculture in our community and region\, and much more. \nThanks to the generosity of our sponsors\, this is a free event though we do ask that you RSVP here. \n  URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/salisbury-wicomico-economic-development-49th-annual-meeting/ LOCATION:Bordeleau Winery\, 3155 Noble Farm Road\, Eden\, MD\, 21822\, United States CATEGORIES:Economic Development Week END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171025T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171025T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T155434 CREATED:20170822T172217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170822T172217Z UID:11328-1508918400-1508958000@www.medamd.com SUMMARY:TEDCO's Entrepreneur Expo & Stem Cell Symposium 2017 DESCRIPTION:PITCH. NETWORK. LEARN. \nBE INSPIRED. \nTEDCO’s 7th Annual Entrepreneur Expo will bring together all of Maryland’s entrepreneurial resources from across the state into one place\, at one time. \nYou can expect to see 700+ of the region’s top entrepreneurs\, small and large business executives\, angel and venture capital investors\, federal and state economic development officials\, university leaders and legislators. URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/tedcos-entrepreneur-expo-stem-cell-symposium-2017/ LOCATION:Hilton Baltimore\, 401 West Pratt Street\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21201\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR