Great Lakes Commission News Briefs
A monthly summary of issues, activities and events
at the Great Lakes Commission
Dec. 22, 2009

Holiday Greetings from the Great Lakes Commission!




Register now for Great Lakes Days in Washington
Online registration is now available for the 2010 Semiannual Meeting of the Great Lakes Commission and Great Lakes Days in Washington, Feb. 22-24. These events provide a great opportunity for the region’s policymakers and opinion leaders, as well as members of Congress and staff, to share priorities for the region. The GLC Semiannual Meeting will start at 1 p.m. on Feb. 22 at the Hamilton Crowne Plaza Hotel and conclude at noon on Feb. 23 with a joint lunch meeting of the GLC and the Healing Our Waters® - Great Lakes Coalition.

Great Lakes Day events will start with a joint lunch meeting of the GLC and the Healing Our Waters® - Great Lakes Coalition on Feb. 23. The annual Great Lakes Congressional Breakfast, which is sponsored by the Great Lakes Commission and Northeast-Midwest Institute, will be held the morning of Feb. 24. Invited guests include members of the Great Lakes Congressional Delegation, Great Lakes governors, mayors and tribes, and congressional staff.

A block of rooms has been reserved under the Great Lakes Commission at the Hamilton Crowne Plaza at a reduced rate, but must be booked before Jan. 22 to qualify. Contact the hotel directly at 202-682-0111 for reservations. Online meeting registration and other information is available at www.glc.org/greatlakesday. Contact: Tim Eder, teder@glc.org, or Matt Doss, mdoss@glc.org.



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