The Tennessee Economic Development Council will be holding a Middle Tennessee Regional Meeting on December 7, 2006 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  The meeting will provide an update on TEDC activities and a professional development opportunity for TEDC members. The regional meeting will be held at the Cool Springs Life Sciences Center in Franklin, Tennessee.    

The agenda will include a presentation on the Human Resource Aspects of Site Selection by Bruce McDonald of M-Pact Inc., a human resource consulting and executive search firm.  An update on development activities by short-line railroads will be presented by Tony Linn, Director of South Central Tennessee Railroad.  Middle Tennessee Industrial Association will provide lunch.  Following lunch there will be a special tour of BioMimetics, a pharmaceutical company with facilities in the Cool Springs Life Center.

All members and anyone interested in becoming a TEDC member are invited to attend.  Please register by calling Suzie Lusk at 615-256-5141 or e-mailing suzie.lusk@tnchamber.org by December 5, 2006.

TEDC is the statewide organization for people involved in economic development. For complete information about TEDC visit www.TEDC-ecdev.org.