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DECEMBER 2014

4-5 Pennsylvania Digital Government Summit, Harrisburg, PA http://goo.gl/KLprLp

5 FEMA IT Industry Day, Washington, DC http://goo.gl/0Mq3gC

8 Government Contractors Holiday Soiree, hosted by Jennifer Schauss & Associates, Washington, DC http://goo.gl/MXHSOh

8 NVTC TechCelebration Annual Banquet, McLean, VA http://www.nvtc.org/events/

9 Health & Human Services Dept. Small Business Vendor Outreach, Washington, DC http://goo.gl/IEQdrS

9 DFWMSDC Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX http://www.dfwmsdc.com/

9 Carahsoft presents Tidewater Big Data Event, Newport News,VA http://goo.gl/UMvGfS

9 GSA Property Disposal Workshop, New York,NY http://www.gsa.gov/portal/content/124172

9 GSA Integrated Award Environment Industry Outreach webinar http://www.gsa.gov/portal/content/200447

9 President’s Scholarship Gala, Detroit, MI http://goo.gl/3xSQoF

9-10 U.S. Border and National Security Summit, hosted by Defense Strategies Institute, Alexandria, VA http://bordersecuritysummit.dsigroup.org/

9-11 Society of Military Engineers Small Business Conference, Kansas City, MO http://www.va.gov/osdbu/library/events.asp

9-11 US Veterans Affairs Dept. hosting National Veterans Small Business Engagement event, Atlanta, GA http://nvsbe.com/

9-11 AFCEA TechNet AsiaPacific, Honolulu, HI http://events.jspargo.com/TNAP14/public/enter.aspx

10 U.S. Army Forecast Forum Small Business Event, Yuma Proving Ground, AZ http://goo.gl/xfl6Yu

10 Hurlburt Field Technology Expo, Mary Esther, FL http://www.ncsi.com/techexpos/2014/hurlburtfield/index.php

11 AFCEA-Bethesda: Effective Data Usage, Bethesda, MD http://goo.gl/oYYAYg

11 Eglin AFB Technology Expo, Eglin, FL http://www.ncsi.com/techexpos/2014/eglinafb/index.php

11 Government Customer Service Conference and Expo, Washington, DC http://goo.gl/dK7wSy

11 Doing Business with VISN-21, Palo Alto, CA http://www.va.gov/osdbu/library/events.asp

11 Nevada Digital Government Summit, Las Vegas, NV http://www.govtech.com/events/Nevada-Digital-Government-Summit.html

12 Capital Region MSDC Annual Meeting of the Members and Holiday Reception http://affiliate.nmsdc.org/crmsdc/

12 GSA Schedule - Asset or Liability? free webinar http://goo.gl/T9jYd1

16 US State Dept. WOSB HUBZone, and SDVOSB Outreach Session, Washington, DC WOSB: http://goo.gl/w5XdvC HUBZone & SDVOSB http://goo.gl/07WI3G

16 Small Business Matchmaking Event, Pasadena, CA https://www.bmmreg.com/bmmPas/SellerSignup/

17 AFCEA Bethesda Cybersecurity Tech Symposium, Washington, DC http://goo.gl/fDqT2o

18 How to Become a Procurement-Ready Veteran Business, Washington, DC http://goo.gl/yfH14p

JANUARY 2015

13 Health & Human Services Dept. Small Business Vendor Outreach session, Washington DC http://goo.gl/IEQdrS

21 U.S. Labor Dept. Vendor Outreach Session, Washington DC http://goo.gl/SdfsjG

22 WAVE Policy Update breakfast for Women Veteran Entrepreneurs, Arlington, VA http://www.thewave.us.com/Home/tabid/65/Default.aspx

22 6th Annual National Small Business Contracting Summit Southeast, Altamonte Springs, FL http://goo.gl/p8C7qu

28 Marine Corps. Assoc. & Foundation West Coast Dinner, Carlsbad, CA https://www.mca-marines.org/events/mcaf-2015-west-coast-dinner

FEBRUARY 2015

3 NASA Service-Disabled Veteran Small Business Industry Day, Stennis Space Center, MS http://goo.gl/H6ByMX

3-4 National 8(a) Association Winter Conference, Orlando, FL http://www.va.gov/osdbu/library/events.asp

4 Marine Corps Assoc. & Foundation Hawaii Dinner, Kaneohe Bay, HI https://www.mca-marines.org/events/mcaf-2014-hawaii-dinner

4-5 Naval Future Force Science & Technology Expo, Washington, DC, http://www.onr.navy.mil/expo

10 Health & Human Services Dept. Small Business Vendor Outreach session, Washington DC http://goo.gl/IEQdrS

11-12 Summit on Government Performance & Innovation, Louisville, KY http://goo.gl/146BYf

13 GovConNet Training for Federal Contractors, Rockville, MD, also Feb. 27; March 6, 20 & 27; April 24, http://goo.gl/Z6xPvq

MARCH 2015

4 Aviation Logistics Center Industry Day, Email Ashley.J.Lewis@uscg.mil or (202) 475-3750 for additional information.

5 Alliance Northwest Conference 2015, http://alliancenwconference.org/

9-12 National Reservation Economic Summit, Las Vegas, NV http://res.ncaied.org/

10 Health & Human Services Dept. Small Business Vendor Outreach session, Washington DC http://goo.gl/IEQdrS

10-12 Veteran Institute for Procurement, Potomac, MD http://goo.gl/IZiE1t

11 Alliance Mid-Atlantic, Wilmington, DE http://goo.gl/2OzEYm

18-19 WBENC Summit & Salute, Baltimore, MD http://www.wbenc.org

19 WAVE 5th Annual Women Veterans Small Business Seminar, Arlington, VA http://www.thewave.us.com/Home/tabid/65/Default.aspx

26 Veterans in Business Conference, Arlington, VA http://goo.gl/fakNOG

APRIL 2015

14 Health & Human Services Dept. Small Business Vendor Outreach session, Washington DC http://goo.gl/IEQdrS

14-15 SFMSDC 30th Annual Business Expo, Fort Lauderdale, FL http://www.sfmsdc.org

15 25th Anniversary Government Procurement Conference, Washington DC http://www.fbcinc.com/e/procurement/

MAY 2015

6-7 Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce ProcureCon, Richmond, VA http://www.procureconasia.com/

6-8 Small Business 2015 Training & Matchmaker Event, Manchester, VT http://goo.gl/JT4lY1

12 Health & Human Services Dept. Small Business Vendor Outreach session, Washington DC http://goo.gl/IEQdrS

18 Center for Women & Enterprise: Exploring SBA Resources Event, Providence, RI http://goo.gl/D6xtpJ

27 Marketplace 2015 - Procurement Opps for Small Businesses, Raleigh, NC http://www.sbtdc.org/events/marketplace/

JUNE 2015

9 Health & Human Services Dept. Small Business Vendor Outreach session, Washington DC http://goo.gl/IEQdrS

9-11 Veteran Institute for Procurement, Potomac, MD http://goo.gl/IZiE1t

11 Connecticut Business Matchmaker Event, Hartford, CT http://www.hartford.edu/ec/training-events/events/matchmaker.aspx

JULY 2015

14 Health & Human Services Dept. Small Business Vendor Outreach session, Washington DC http://goo.gl/IEQdrS

AUGUST 2015

11 Health & Human Services Dept. Small Business Vendor Outreach session, Washington DC http://goo.gl/IEQdrS

NOVEMBER 2015

9-11 APTAC Training Conference, Washington, DC http://www.aptac-us.org/aptac-f15-conf-call-presentations/

GAO decision hits “Rule of Two”

New chair for House small biz

Federal budget CR expires on Dec. 11

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VA cancels CVE mgmt. contract

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