ARC to Co-Host July 2012 Rural Economic Forum in Oxford, Mississippi July 2012

ARC will join the White House Business Council, the Delta Regional Authority, the White House Rural Council, and the U.S. Small Business Administration in hosting the Oxford Rural Economic Forum at the University of Mississippi on Thursday, July 12, 2012, from 8:00 a.m. until 1:15 p.m. The forum is the eighth in a series designed to connect entrepreneurs and business owners to the local and national resources and networks they need to grow and innovate, and to discuss ways to enhance their success.

ARC Federal Co-Chair Earl Gohl will join administration officials and representatives of the Mississippi Development Authority, the Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation, the Three Rivers Planning and Development District, and other organizations in speaking at the event.

Video of the forum will be streamed live at www.whitehouse.gov/live. The forum's Twitter hashtag is #RuralEconForum.