Southern Growth Policies Board

Driving the Next 20 Years:
Creating the
New Automotive Industry in the South

June 7-8, 2010
Lexington, KY

Hosted by Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear

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Take the SGPB survey on economic recovery in the South!

Host a Community Forum

This year, Southern Growth would like your help in discussing how communities can respond to current economic challenges — ranging from job losses to home foreclosures to government cutbacks — while at the same time positioning themselves for success in the future. Host a forum now to help your community towards recovery!

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The South continues to attract investment from the automotive industry. How can the South leverage these investments to continue to create good jobs for the region?

(Southern Growth) Forum presents ways to improve economy

Tim Mandell
Richmond Register News Writer,
2/20/2010

Community and business leaders teamed up Friday, February 20, with local youth to discuss ways to repair the local economy during a community forum conducted by the Southern Growth Policies Board at Eastern Kentucky University. ...read the complete article.

Produced in 2008 for Southern Growth's Annual Chairman's Conference, Youth: the Future of the South

by Kelly Katzenmeyer, Shoder Intern
Shoder, Durham, NC