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New Construction Projects to Be Unveiled at SNJDC’s 13th Annual Construction Forecast & Exhibits

06/02/09

  The Southern New Jersey Development Council (SNJDC) will host the 13th Annual Construction Forecast and Exhibits, presented by New Jersey Smart Start Buildings, on June 10, 2009 at the DoubleTree Guest Suites in Mt. Laurel, NJ. The event, designed to   provide attendees advance information on construction activity in South Jersey, begins at 8:30 a.m. with a welcome address from Senator James Beach (D), 6th District. The theme for this year’s Construction Forecast is “Get Building Today”. A panel including CEO Kris Kolluri, NJSDA, Chief of Staff Edward McBride Jr, Office of the Governor, Assistant Commissioner Robert Miller, NJDOT and Commissioner Nicholas Asselta, BPU will highlight how each department will allocate its state and American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds in order to push development in our state.
  Each county in South Jersey will send a representative to give a report on upcoming projects still not out to bid. Construction Forecast is a kinetic event producing up-to-the-minute information for strategic and tactical planning. 
  Advance tickets are $90 for members and $125 for non-members. For more information, or to register, contact the SNJDC at (856) 228-7500 or visit our website www.snjdc.org.
  The Southern New Jersey Development Council is a non-profit organization that has been promoting responsible economic development in the southern eight counties of New Jersey for more than 55 years. As “South Jersey’s Voice for Progress” we strongly support the projects and ideas that contribute to the measured growth of the region. The Southern New Jersey Development Council continues to bring the public and private sectors together to help shape the future of South Jersey. Our aggressive legislative campaign serves as our method to preserve responsible economic development in our region. Together, we can bring a unified voice to influence the course of development while improving economic conditions in the region.

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