GBC NEWS

• GBC issues first of reports on new transportation funding options
  The GBC’s transportation funding task force has issued a report on congestion pricing – the first in a series of informational reports to the panel on various new options for funding transportation infrastructure in Maryland.
  
  
• GBC Lunch with the Orioles to give fans close-up look at team on April 8
  As many as 500 baseball fans in business suits are expected to descend upon the Sheraton Baltimore City Center Hotel on April 8 for the Greater Baltimore Committee’s 30th annual Lunch with the Orioles.
  
  
• David Gregory to be featured speaker at 2009 GBC Annual Meeting on May 5
  David Gregory, NBC’s “Meet the Press” moderator, will be a featured speaker at the 2009 GBC Annual Meeting on May 5 at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore.
  
  
• Maryland well positioned for Health Care IT
  Maryland state hospitals, particularly the four largest systems, have invested aggressively in electronic health records (EHR), an IT expert tells GBC Technology Committee.
  
  
• GBC hosted Baltimore Business Mixer, March 25, 2009 - Photo Gallery
  Members enjoyed hors d' oeuvres, cocktails and great networking opportunities in the STYLE Sky Lounge at the Greater Baltimore Committee's latest Baltimore Business Mixer.
  

GBC EVENTS

April 8: GBC 2009 Lunch with the Orioles, 11:30 a.m., Sheraton Baltimore City Center Hotel (formerly The Wyndham) 101 West Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD 21201

April 14: GBC Bioscience Speaker and Health Care Policy Event, 8:00 a.m., The Center Club, 100 Light Street, 16th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21202

April 20: GBC Energy Symposium, 8:00 a.m., UMB BioPark, Building II, 801 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21201

May 5: GBC 2009 Annual Meeting, 5:30 p.m., Hyatt Regency Baltimore, 300 Light Street, Baltimore, MD 21202

May 14: GBC Baltimore Business Mixer, 5:30 p.m., Belmont Conference Center, 6555 Belmont Woods Road, Elkridge, MD 21075

May 15: Speaker Series: Growing Your Business During a Down Economy, 8:00 a.m., Greater Baltimore Committee, 111 South Calvert Street, Suite 1700, Baltimore, MD 21202

March 31: Emerging Business Council Meeting, noon, GBC Board Room

April 2: Education & Workforce Committee Meeting, 8:00 a.m., GBC Board Room

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

April 15: Technology Committee Meeting, 8:00 a.m., GBC Board Room

April 17: GBC Health Care Committee Meeting, noon, GBC Board Room

April 30: Hospitality/Tourism Industry Group Meeting, 8:30 a.m. GBC Board Room

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