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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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Southern Growth Policies Board

Southern Growth Policies Board is a non-partisan public policy think tank based in Research Triangle Park, N.C dedicated to strengthening the South’s economy and creating the highest possible quality of life. Formed by the region’s governors in 1971, Southern Growth conducts research and provides a forum for policy deliberation and collaboration among elected officials, citizens and leaders from business, academia, and economic and community development. Southern Growth works in the areas of technology and innovation, globalization, workforce development, community development, civic engagement and leadership.

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Save the Date!

Save the date for the 2010 South Growth Policies Board (SGPB) annual meeting on the promotion of the Southern automotive industry:  Driving the Next 20 Years—Creating the New Automotive Industry in the South. The conference, hosted by Governor Steve Beshear, will be held on June 7-8 in Lexington, Kentucky. The conference will highlight strategies for profiting from changes within the industry and ways to maximize the industry’s contribution to the South’s economy.

For more information, contact Scott Doron, director of the Southern Technology Council.

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You can now keep up with Southern Growth and economic development issues relevant to the South through our Twitter page and LinkedIn group. On our Twitter page you’ll find updates on Southern Growth activities as well as pointers to new economic development reports, data and ideas. The LinkedIn Group allows our Southern Growth constituents to communicate with each other by posting their own events, reports, and ideas to the group profile. Follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/SGPB. Join the LinkedIn Group at http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=2507791&trk=hb_side_g.

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