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December EDC Breakfast to Feature Commissioner Barbetta, PGT CEO Hershberger :: 11/14/2008
The EDC will hold an investor update breakfast at 7:45 a.m. Monday, December 1 at Laurel Oak Country Club, 2700 Gary Player Blvd., Sarasota, Fla...
Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County Earns Green Certification :: 10/24/2008
The EDC recently became a certified Green Business Partner through Sarasota County’s Green Business Partnership.
British Gas Grill Manufacturer Relocates Sales and Marketing Division to Sarasota County :: 10/20/2008
Cinders Slimfold, LLC recently announced the relocation of its U.S. sales and marketing division to Sarasota. The 25 year-old British company designs and manufactures folding gas grills for the ...



 

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Investor Update Breakfast
Monday, December 1, 2008
7:45 a.m.
Laurel Oak Country Club, Sarasota









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Thanks to our Founders for their investment in the Economic Development Corporation:

Abel Band, Attorneys & Counselors at Law | ADP Group, Inc. | Buchanan Automotive Group | Casto Lifestyle Properties
Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate, Inc | Colony Beach & Tennis Resort | Gulf Coast Community Foundation of Venice
Halfacre Construction Company | Kerkering, Barberio & Co., P.A., CPAs | Michael Saunders & Company | Osprey Real Estate Services, LLC  | RE/MAX Properties | Sarasota Association of Realtors Residential & Commercial | Schroeder-Manatee Ranch, Inc. SunTrust Bank | Verizon | Wagner Realty | Waterford Companies, LLC | Williams, Parker, Harrison, Dietz & Getzen
WilsonMiller, Inc.