GBC NEWS
1. GBC to celebrate 50 years of vision, leadership at May 12 Annual Meeting
2. Key GBC priorities survive rough 2005 General Assembly Session
3. More than 500 GBC members meet the team at 27th Lunch for the Orioles
4. Schrader outlines state's homeland security strategy for GBC committee
5. GBC calls on Baltimore City, MTA to cooperate on downtown light rail signal timing

GBC EVENTS
COMING EVENT: April 26, 8:30 a.m., Bioscience Briefing - region's bioparks
COMING EVENT: May 2, 7:30 a.m., Bridging the Gap - "Minority Business Opportunities with Regional County Governments
COMING EVENT: May 10, 8 a.m., Bioscience Breakfast Series III - Dr. John W. Holaday
COMING EVENT: May 12, 5:30 p.m., GBC 50th Anniversary Annual Meeting
COMING EVENT: June 22, 8:00 a.m., GBC Golf Classic

UPCOMING COMMITTEE MEETINGS (See the GBC Calendar for details)
April 27: Hospitality/Tourism Committee, Noon, GBC Board Room
April 28: Built Environment Committee, 8:00 a.m., GBC Board Room
May 3: Education Committee, 8:00 a.m., GBC Board Room
May 4: Regional Transportation & Mobility Committee, Noon, GBC Board Room

MEMBER NEWS HEADLINES

• UMBC hosts symposium on women in information technology
  
• CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield names Cupido vice president of operations support services
  
• UMB schools gain national rankings
  
• Radisson completes $3 million renovation effort
  
• airBand Communications acquires Accelacom, LLC
  

NEW MEMBER PROFILES

• Brown's Communications, Inc.
  
• McLean, Koehler, Sparks & Hammond
  
• National Alliance of African American Athletes
  
• Respira Medical, Inc.
  
• Skye Hospitality
  
• SB & Company, LLC
  
• United Legal Benefits, LLC
  

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