Economic Development
	Committee Meeting
	
	Thursday, August 25
	8:30 am
	
	Park Station
	5851 Park Blvd
	
	Chairman Terry England
	finds the "hot topics"
	in Economic Development
	and brings in
	knowledgeable experts
	to participate in lively discussions.
	
	
	THIS MONTH: 
	
	  JULY 28 MEETING DISCUSSION NOTES
	     I. Job Corp - Graduating the First Class 
	    II. City Millage May Increase Slightly 
	   III. Banking Activity Overview    
	   IV. Retail Commodity Prices are Rising in Most Areas
	 
	 DISCUSSION TOPICS
	     I. Okalahoma Marketing Program: Should We Do Something Similar?
	    II. November Chamber Breakfast Meeting – Tampa Bay Partnership?
	 
	LOCAL ACTIVITY / BUSINESS NEWS / EVENTS 
	- Pinellas County Economic Development
	- PTEC
	- Retail
	- City of Pinellas Park 
	- Banking / Investment
	- St. Petersburg College
	- Real Estate / Construction
	    
	UPCOMING TRADE MISSIONS 
	 
	        -Team Florida Business Expo & Trade Mission
	         Sunday, October 23 - Thursday, October 27, 2011 
	         Sao Paulo, Brazil
	 
	        -Bridges to Canada Export Matchmaker 
	         Tuesday, November 1 - Thursday, November 3, 2011 
	         Toronto, Canada
                Thursday Aug 25, 2011
                
                    
                    8:30 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
            
            Printed courtesy of www.pinellasparkchamber.com/ – Contact the Pinellas Park/Gateway Chamber of Commerce for more information.
            6233 Park Blvd, Unit C, Pinellas Park, FL 33781 – 727-544-4777 – office@pinellasparkchamber.com