East Bay Economic Development Alliance > Events > Event Highlights > General Membership Meeting & Economic Forecast May 8, 2009
East Bay EDA General Membership Meeting & Economic Forecast
May 8, 2009 8:00 - 10:00 San Ramon Marriott, San Ramon, Ca 94583
Signature Corporate Sponsor: Pacific Gas & Electric Company
Event Host: City of San Ramon
Event Co-Hosts: Tri-Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau Danville, Livermore, Pleasanton, San Ramon, Pleasant Hill, Walnut Creek, Concord, Martinez, Pittsburg and Antioch Chambers of Commerce
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| The program was opened with remarks from East Bay EDA's Chair, Alameda County Supervisor, Keith Carson. |
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Supervisor Mary Piepho of the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors gave a welcome from Contra Costa County.
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Mayor H. Abram Wilson of the City of San Ramon gave a welcome from the City of San Ramon. |
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Supervisor Keith Carson (right) gave recognition award to Tom Guarino
(left & below), who represented the event's corporate sponsor,
Pacific Gas & Electric Company.
Tom provided some information on PG&E and why they are involved in this event. |
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Mike Brown of Morgan Miller Blair and Vice Chair of East Bay EDA, provided information on the East Bay EDA: Where We Are -- Where We're Headed. |
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Dr. Leamer gave his presentation on the national, state and local economies. Click here to download his PowerPoint presentation converted to a PDF. A video of the meeting will broadcast on Comcast within two weeks and the broadcast schedule will be posted here when more information is available. |
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Questions from the audience were responded to at the end of Dr. Leamer's presentation. |
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Nicole Taylor, President & CEO of the East Bay Community Foundation and East Bay EDA 2nd Vice Chair, provided the closing remarks and thanked everyone for attending the meeting. |
Over 250 people were in attendance! |
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