GBC NEWS

• 1,000 expected for GBC's 2010 Annual Meeting on May 18
  More than a thousand of the region’s business, civic and political leaders will review and celebrate the Greater Baltimore Committee’s work to strengthen the business climate in the Baltimore region and in Maryland at the GBC’s 2010 Annual Meeting on May 18 at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore.
  
  
• Win 2011 spring training trip to Sarasota at GBC Lunch with the Orioles, April 12
  Fans will have a chance to win a 2011 spring training trip to Sarasota, Florida at GBC's Lunch with the Orioles on April 12. The trip includes two night stay at the Hyatt Regency Sarasota and airfare, provided by Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. 
  
  
• GBC's Fry to Daily Record Readers: Time to face pension shortfalls
  State and local governments face pension funding challenges due to recession-related investment losses, the adoption of more stringent financial reporting standards, and past fiscal tendencies of governments.
  
  
• GBC to host Cyber Security Threats event on April 22
  A panel of experts will discuss the implications of cyber security threats for Maryland business during a special Greater Baltimore Committee event on cyber security at 7:30 a.m. April 22 at The Tremont Grand.
  
  
  

GBC EVENTS

April 12: GBC 2010 Lunch with the Orioles, 11:30 a.m., Hilton Baltimore, 401 W. Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21201

April 16: The Future of Renewable Energy in Maryland: Is It Good Business? 8:00 a.m., UMB BioPark, Building Two Conference Room, 801 West Baltimore St., Baltimore, MD 21201

April 22: Cyber Security Threats - What They Mean for Maryland Business, 7:30 a.m., The Tremont Grand, 222 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, MD 21202

April 27: Harford County Speaker Event: Legislative Wrap-Up and Election Forecast, 7:30 a.m., Richlin Ballroom, 1700 Van Bibber Road, Edgewood, Maryland 21040

April 28: GBC Bridging the Gap Speaker Series: Effective communication for business leaders, 8:00 a.m., Greater Baltimore Committee, 111 South Calvert Street, Suite 1700, Baltimore, MD 21202

May 11: GBC BioParks Outreach Event, 8:00 a.m., UMB BioPark, 801 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201

May 13: GBC Business Mixer, 5:30 p.m., The Capital Grille, 500 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21202

May 18: GBC 2010 Annual Meeting, 5:30 p.m., Hyatt Regency Baltimore, 300 Light Street, Baltimore, MD 21202

June 9: GBC 2010 Golf Classic, 7:30 a.m., Greystone Golf Course, 2115 Whitehall Road, White Hall, MD 21161

September 22: GBC 2010 Transportation Summit, 8:00 a.m., Location to be determined.

March 31: Built Environment & Sustainability Committee Meeting, 8:30 a.m., GBC Board Room

April 8: Education & Workforce Committee Meeting, 8:00 a.m., GBC Board Room

April 13: Health Care Committee Meeting, 8:00 a.m., GBC Board Room

April 14: Technology Committee Meeting, 8:30 a.m., GBC Board Room

April 20: Energy Committee Meeting, 8:00 a.m., GBC Board Room

NEW MEMBERS

• Health Facilities Association of Maryland HFAM / MCAL
• Tech Council of Maryland
• 20/20 GeneSystems, Inc.