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Southwest Florida Economic Development Partners Selects Agency for Regional Branding and Marketing Campaign :: 10/6/2008
The Southwest Florida Economic Development Partners, a volunteer initiative of the economic development executives working on regional branding and marketing opportunities for Collier, Lee, Charlotte, Sarasota, Glades and Hendry counties, has selected the
Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County Announces 2008 Hall of Fame Award Winners :: 9/26/2008
The EDC announced winners of the 2008 Hall of Fame Awards today in a ceremony attended by nearly 450 people at the Ritz-Carlton in Sarasota...
New Faces in Education: October EDC Breakfast will Feature Sarasota County Schools Superintendent, MCC President :: 9/24/2008
The EDC will hold an investor update breakfast at 7:45 a.m. Monday, October 6 at the Asolo Reparatory Theatre, 5555 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota.



 

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Thanks to our Founders for their investment in the Economic Development Corporation:

Abel Band, Attorneys & Counselors at Law | ADP Group, Inc. | Buchanan Automotive Group | Casto Lifestyle Properties
Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate, Inc | Colony Beach & Tennis Resort | Gulf Coast Community Foundation of Venice
Halfacre Construction Company | Kerkering, Barberio & Co., P.A., CPAs | Michael Saunders & Company | Osprey Real Estate Services, LLC  | RE/MAX Properties | Sarasota Association of Realtors Residential & Commercial | Schroeder-Manatee Ranch, Inc. SunTrust Bank | Verizon | Wagner Realty | Waterford Companies, LLC | Williams, Parker, Harrison, Dietz & Getzen
WilsonMiller, Inc.