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New Castle Business Leaders Gather in Claymont To Discuss County’s Real Estate Reuse and Redevelopment Projects

A short trip north of Wilmington can allow you to join more than 100 business leaders who will attend the Chamber’s 7th annual County Breakfast Conversations. This breakfast will explore how New Castle County is reusing and redeveloping old real estate for new and innovative purposes. Key County players will highlight the specific projects, including Fisker and PBF Energy, in the County that are driving local and regional economic growth, and making Greater Philadelphia an attractive, competitive place to do business.

What: GREATER PHILADELPHIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | NEW CASTLE COUNTY BREAKFAST: EXPLORING REDEVELOPMENT
When: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 from 8:30 – 10:00 a.m.
Where: Waterfall Banquet & Conference Center, 3416 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, Delaware

Panelists include:

· Scott R. Douglass, Executive Vice President and University Treasurer, University of Delaware

· The Honorable Alan B. Levin, Director, Delaware Economic Development Office

· Michael S. Purzycki, Executive Director, Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware

In its 7th year, County Breakfast Conversations will visit eight counties throughout the Greater Philadelphia region. Each breakfast will examine the latest developments within that county and highlight how those initiatives are driving local economic development and accelerating regional growth. Key players including business executives, economic developers and policy officials will discuss their involvement. Select Greater Philadelphia will provide an update on its progress as it relates to each breakfast topic.

As the premier advocate for the business community, the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce works to attract, retain and grow jobs for companies and residents of the region. We represent 5,000 member companies in southeastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and northern Delaware.

Like more info? Contact Tara Manco 215-790-3731 (cell 215-450-4521) tmanco@greaterphilachamber.com ore event details can be found at: http://www.greaterphilachamber.com/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=2425

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