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Economic Development Workshop April 26, 2019 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Rose State College Professional Training Center

Economic Growth, Development, and Sustainability for your community

This class will provide an overview of the economic development process. Attendees will learn about the strategies, resources, and programs that are available through state and federal agencies to assist Oklahoma cities and towns to succeed in an ever changing economy. Topics: What is Economic Development? Economic Development from a Municipal View How Tourism Plays a Factor in Economic Development Restoring the Heart of Oklahoma, one downtown at a time, author of Flip this Town, Ron Drake No matter what the size of your city or town, economic development is imperative to the livelihood of your communities.

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Featured Presentation

Featured Presentation: City of Moore Economic Director, Deidre Ebrey, will present “Economic Development, A Municipal View” during the workshop. The focus of her presentation will include how to work directly with developers, as well as retailers to attract them to your community. She will share ‘tricks of the trade’ of how the city of Moore has been able to attract over 1.5 million square feet of retail business since 2002.

We hope that you will join us for this very important presentation!

Economic Development Workshop April 26, 2019 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Rose State College Professional Training Center 1720 Hudiburg Dr Midwest City, OK 73110 If you have any questions, please contact Cheryl Adams via email or by calling (405) 528-7515; (800) 324-6651