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    AUGUST

    19-24 ACCA National Training Institute, Baltimore, MD http://www.accaweb.org

    20 16th Annual Small Business Round Table, Jet Propulsion Lab, Pasadena, CA http://www.acquisition.jpl.nasa.gov/boo/

    21 Marketplace of Opportunities, Nashville, TN http://www.tmsdc.net

    21 Regional Diverse Supplier Construction Business Building, Northbrook, IL, Contact donna.desper@cvscaremark.com

    21-22 3rd Annual Small Business Summit and Expo, New Orleans, LA http://www.richmond.house.gov/smallbusiness

    21-23 Elite SDVOB Conference, San Diego http://www.sdvobconference.com/

    22 6th Annual Supply Chain Management Summit, Smithfield, RI, http://www.scmsummit.org

    22 Fedscoop: Lowering the Cost of Government with IT Summit, Washington, DC http://fedscoop.com/events/

    22 Gateway 2013, New Orleans, LA http://www.lamsdc.org

    23 Executive Series: Small Business Procurement Opportunities; CMS Office of Grants Management, Ms. Famane Brown, Bethesda, MD http://goo.gl/wJZMI3

    22 POSTPONED: Winning Strategies for Federal Contract Teaming Agreements, Bethesda, MD - Call 800-845-8420 for details and new date.

    27 8th Annual Veterans Business Conference, Fort Bliss, TX. Please contact Mr. Joseph R. Conway at (915) 831-7748 or via e-mail at jconway@epcc.edu, or Mr. Keith Gutierrez at (915) 831-7749 or via e-mail at kgutier2@epcc.edu, for additional information.

    27 SBA and NHPTAC Federal Website Navigation I, Laconia, NH, http://goo.gl/0zTJmY

    27-29 MMBC Continnuum Economic Development Forum 2013, Memphis, TN http://www.mmbc-memphis.org

    28 Coalition for Government Procurement annual golf tournament, Ijamsville, MD http://goo.gl/KdX3N

    28 SBA and NH PTAC Recent Developments in Small Business Government Contracting Regulations, Claremont, NH http://goo.gl/0zTJmY

    28-29 10th Annual Supplier Diversity Summit, Grand Rapids, MI http://www.minoritysupplier.org

    28-29 NV Energy Camp Supplier Diversity, Las vegas, NV, http://www.nvenergy.com/campsupplier

    29 Hispanic Business Expo, Chicago, IL http://www.hispanicbusinessexpo.net

    29 Business Card Exchange, St. Louis Minority Supplier Development Council http://www.slmbc.org

    SEPTEMBER

    3 12th Annual Maryland Hispanic Business Conference, Bethesda, MD http://goo.gl/HCJQ9z

    5 Harvesting Partnerships, Fort Worth, TX, http://www.wbcsouthwest.org

    9-10 National HubZone Conference, Fairfax, VA http://goo.gl/dg8oI

    12 Minority Business RoundTable Luncheon series, featuring Darryl Hairston of the SBA, Washington DC, http://mbrt.net/2013/events/0912-luncheon/index.html

    12 Mobile Work Exchange Town Hall Meeting, Washington, DC http://goo.gl/E80jH

    15-17 US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce National Convention, Chicago, IL http://goo.gl/buHjj

    17 Global Trade Forum: Opportunities in Mexico, Rockville, MD http://goo.gl/96SpM

    19 PSC Dialogue Series with Ambassador Patrick Kennedy, Under Secretary of State for Management, Arlington, VA http://goo.gl/LlN4UE

    26 Winning Strategies for Federal Contractor Subcontracts, Bethesda, MD http://goo.gl/hxh3t

    26 WBDC Entrepreneurial Woman’s Conference, Chicago, IL http://www.WBDC.org

    OCTOBER

    2 Rainbow PUSH 14th Annual Global Automotive and Energy Summit, Detroit, MI http://www.rainbowpush.org/pages/automotive_project

    2 Symantec Government Symposium, Washington, DC http://goo.gl/EAMAi

    2-3 The Blueprint Procurement Conference, Minority Supplier Development Council, Atlantic City, NJ http://affiliate.nmsdc.org/panjde/

    2-5 NAWBO Women’s Business Conference 2013, Miami, FL http://goo.gl/KIYZu

    8 Meritalk Cloud Computing Brainstorm, Washington DC http://meritalk.com/cloudbrainstorm

    9-10 Women Impacting Public Policy Annual Leadership Meeting, Washington, DC http://www.wipp.org/event/2013annualmeeting

    14-17 Deltek Insight 2013, Dallas, TX http://goo.gl/THkEd

    15-16 East Coast SDVOSB Conference and Expo, Norfolk, VA http://www.sdvconference.com/

    15-16 NextGov Prime Future of Technology and Government, Washington DC http://goo.gl/G363Bv

    15-17 Veterans Institute for Procurement, free certification session for veteran business owners, Potomac, MD http://goo.gl/vg2LUu

    16 SAME Small Business 1-on-1 Networking Session: Oct. 16, Fort Belvoir, VA. Please contact Ms. Tawania McFadden at 301- 661-4018 or via e-mail at tawania@tmaccommunications.com for additional information.

    18 SBA & New Hampshire PTAC Program's Government Contracting Matchmaker, TBD, http://goo.gl/0zTJmY

    21-24 RES Arizona, National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development, Chandler, AZ http://www.ncaied.org/

    22 Alliance South 2013, College Park, GA http://goo.gl/5a39y

    23 FedScoop Smart Government Summit, Washington, DC http://goo.gl/30VOp

    27-30 NMSDC Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX; also hosting opportunity fairs on Oct. 18-21, San Diego; Oct..22-25, Miami; Oct. 23-26, Chicago; and Nov. 2-5, Orlando, FL; http://goo.gl/gQKQA

    29-30 National 8a Association Fall Summit, Crystal City, VA www.national8aassociation.org/

    31 Fort Belvoir VA Army Technology Expo, Fort Belvoir, VA http://goo.gl/rR9Ui

    NOVEMBER

    11-13 Native American Contractors Association Annual Convention, Palm Springs, CA http://www.nativecontractors.org/

    13 Alliance Baltimore 2013, small business government procurement event, Pikesville, MD http://goo.gl/K7nAE

    13 NDIA National Disruptive Technology Conference, Washington DC http://www.ndia.org/meetings/4920/Pages/default.aspx

    MARCH 2014

    4 Alliance Mid-Atlantic, Wilmington, DE http://goo.gl/E7W6dz

    MAY 2014

    14 Alliance South, Atlanta, GA http://goo.gl/lAtKLR


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