The February meeting of the MVEDA Business on the Border Forum will be held on Tuesday, February 6, 2007 from 11:30 AM until 1:00 PM at the Best Western Mesilla Valley Inn Columbus Conference Center. The meeting will begin with a hot entree buffet followed by an update from MVEDA staff. Luncheon cost is $10.00 per person, payable by cash, check or major credit card. The meeting is open to the public and reservations are not required.
Jerry Tyree, Chief of Business Development & Marketing at White Sands Missile Range, will present an overview of the Future Combat Systems Initiative (FCS) and its impact on the Range and Southern New Mexico. Rebecca Rizzuti of Senator Jeff Bingaman's office will give an overview of the Future Combat Systems / Secure Border Initiative Event being held on February 21st at the Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum. The event will give local high-tech businesses an opportunity to meet with a wide-variety of leading defense contractors working on the FCS programs.
Due to a scheduling conflict, company officials of Wild West Express will not be able to present at the luncheon. MVEDA will reschedule their presentation for a later date.
Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance
505 S. Main, Ste 134 - PO Box 1299
Las Cruces, NM 88004
(505) 525-2852
www.mveda.com
www.southwest-advantage.com
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