National Association of Regional Councils

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Grow Your Community Investment with Regional Economic Clusters

November 7, 2002 Economic Development Today Telecast

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Three separate case studies will be analyzed and discussed:

• Case Study One: Rural Northwest Regional Planning & Development Commission
• Case Study Two: Rural/Urban Capital Region Competitive Strategy
• Case Study Three: Rural/Urban Next Generation Economy Initiative

Moderator
     Ms. Doris McMillon

Panelists
     Dr. David Sampson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for 
        Economic Development
     James Gollub, Senior Vice President, Global Economic 
        Development Practice, ICF Consulting
     William Steiner, Executive Director, Northwest Pennsylvania 
        Regional Planning & Development Commission
     Donald Powers, Executive Vice President, Greater Baton Rouge 
        Chamber of Commerce
     Michael Skaggs, Chief Realization Officer, Next Generation 
        Economy Inc., Albuquerque, New Mexico

Case Studies
     Rural - Northwest Pennsylvania Regional Planning & Development
        Commission, Oil City, Pennsylvania
     Rural/Urban - Capital Region Competitive Strategy, Baton Rouge, 
        Louisiana
     Rural/Urban - Next Generation Economy Inc., Albuquerque, New
        Mexico

Email Peggy Tadej, Director of Research and Grants or call 202.986.1032 Ext: 224