Virginia's Secretary of Technology, Aneesh Chopra to Speak at Region 2000 Technology Council Awards Banquet
Posted on: Monday, 10 April 2006, 15:00 CDT
LYNCHBURG, Va., April 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The Region 2000 Technology Council is pleased to announce Virginia's Secretary of Technology, Aneesh Chopra as the keynote speaker for its annual Awards Banquet on May 25, 2006. The banquet honors the region's leaders in technology innovation, entrepreneurship, and education. Jonathan Whitt, Executive Director of the Technology Council states, "Having Secretary Chopra speak at this year's awards night is an honor for us. This will be the Secretary's first visit to the region and his introduction to the business community is important to our building a stronger network of technology businesses."
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The event is being held at the Kirkley Hotel in Lynchburg and begins with a networking reception at 6 p.m. Tickets are available by contacting the Technology Council at 434.847.1447. The deadline for event registration is May 19, 2006. Further information about the event can be found by visiting the website of the Region 2000 Technology Council at http://www.region2000.org/.
About the R2KTC:
The Region 2000 Technology Council (R2KTC) is one of ten Technology Councils in the state of Virginia. The Region 2000 Council represents 2,000 square miles in the heart of Virginia that includes the cities of Lynchburg and Bedford and the counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, and Campbell. A four-year-old organization, the R2KTC works to promote the awareness of cutting-edge technology and the convergence of technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship. The R2KTC has three working committees and a very active member base hosting over fifteen events per year supporting technology awareness initiatives such as Technology Fairs and IT Camps for local high school students. Membership in the R2KTC is open to any individual, business, or non-profit organization that has interest in the development of technology for the betterment of the communities it represents. More information about the R2KTC can be found on their website at http://www.region2000.org/ or by calling Jonathan Whitt, Executive Director at 434.847.1447.
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Region 2000 Technology Council
CONTACT: Jonathan Whitt, Executive Director of Region 2000 TechnologyCouncil, +1-434-847-1447
Web site: http://www.region2000.org/
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