Longmont Area Economic Council Co-Sponsors CSIA DEMOGala October 20
Longmont, Colo. (PRWEB) October 14, 2005
The Longmont Area Economic Council (LAEC) is a co-sponsor of the inaugural CSIA DEMOGala, to be held Thursday, October 20th at the Colorado Convention Center Main Ballrooms. The DEMOGala is expected to be a highlight of Colorado Tech Week, attracting more than 1,500 Colorado leaders in business and technology.
The DEMO Showcase and Reception will be held from 4:30 to 6:45 p. m. Dinner will be served from 7:00 to 9:00 p. m., and Meg Whitman, president and CEO of eBay will present a keynote address. Attendees will learn how Colorado's innovative technologies are changing industries worldwide.
LAEC's presence at the event will support demonstrations by two Longmont companies, Seagate and Digital Globe. A total of 28 Colorado companies will demonstrate their products in areas such as RFID, IT, software, aviation technology, photonics, robotics, energy, GPS, forensics, healthcare, bioscience and more.
Ten percent of net proceeds will be donated to the Louisiana Tech Council, a sister IT organization of CSIA, to help the technology community affected by Hurricane Katrina.
For more information or to register, call 303-592-4070, or visit www. coloradosoftware. org.
About the Longmont Area Economic Council
The Longmont Area Economic Council exists for the sole purpose of keeping the Longmont area economy strong. This is accomplished specifically by "actively supporting the creation and preservation of quality primary jobs." Primary employers are those who sell the majority of their goods and services outside the region. LAEC is a public/private partnership, governed by a Board of Directors made up of representatives from primary employers, the City of Longmont, and the business community at large. For more information, call (303) 651-0128, email or visit www. longmont. org.
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