The registration deadline is Thursday, June 20 for the 2013 Benson Economic Outlook Luncheon hosted by Cochise College’s Center for Economic Research and Small Business Development Center.
The event will be held June 27 at the Dining Auditorium of the Benson Unified School District, located at 360 S. Patagonia St. Doors open at 11 a.m.; the program begins at 11:30 a.m. and concludes at 1:30 p.m.
The program will include a presentation by Jim Cox, Benson interim city manager, who will discuss current and upcoming projects in the city. Dr. Robert Carreira, director of the CER, will provide a review of the Benson economy over the past year and the economic outlook for the coming year.
The cost of the luncheon is $45 per person or $315 for a reserved table for eight and includes lunch and a copy of the Benson Economic Outlook, a CER publication on the local economy. Seating is limited. No refunds will be issued for reservations canceled within seven days of the event. To register, contact the SBDC at (520) 515-5478 or NortonR@cochise.edu.
Anyone needing an accommodation in order to attend should contact the Cochise College Office of Disability Services at (800) 966-7943. Certificates for two hours of continuing professional education are offered in finance, real estate, or accounting for attendance at the event.