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2012 Collin County Day
Expand your understanding of the most significant issues facing the North Texas region by attending Collin County Day. This singular event provides attendees with an opportunity to address pressing issues facing our business community and to gain greater insight into Texas government and the legislative process.
Presented by the Collin County Chambers of Commerce of Allen-Fairview, Frisco, McKinney, Plano and Wylie, this half-day program attracts local business, government, education and civic leaders.
Topics covered during informational sessions include state infrastructure, transportation, education, healthcare, workforce and budget issues. This event includes a kick-off luncheon, issue briefings and a networking reception.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with local legislators, network with business leaders and discuss top issues facing the business community in Collin County and the state of Texas.
Collin County Day 2012
March 27, 2012
Eldorado Country Club – McKinney, Texas
| 11:00-11:30AM |
Registration & Networking |
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| 11:30 am -1:00 pm |
Luncheon
Speaker: Steve Brown, Columnist
Dallas Morning News
Sponsored by Texas Instruments |
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| 1:00 - 1:45 pm |
Bridging the Divide: Connecting Education Institutions
with the Needs of the Business Community
Speaker: Sandy Kress, Senior Counsel - Akin Gump
Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Sponsored by IESI |
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| 1:45 - 2:30 pm |
Water Resources and the impact on businesses
Panel discussion with Jim Parks, Executive Director
North Texas Municipal Water District (invited) |
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| 2:30 - 3:15 pm |
Transportation Infrastructure vs. Growth
Speaker: State Rep. Larry Phillips
Chair - House Transportation Committee
Sponsored by HNTB |
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| 3:15 - 4:30 pm |
From the CEO's perspective
Panel Discussion |
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| 4:30 - 6:00 pm |
Reception & Networking
Sponsored by Atmos Energy |
SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE! CLICK HERE for more information.
Attendee Registration: $50
Registration Website: www.mckinneychamber.com
Sponsorship Questions: Jamee Jolly, jjolly@planochamber.org