MARK YOUR CALENDARS

Tennessee Business Roundtable
Annual Meeting
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
1:30 PM (CST) - 4:30 PM
Reception immediately following meeting

Hermitage Hotel - Ballroom
Downtown Nashville

Speakers Include:

· Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey and Speaker Jimmy Naifeh will discuss this year's legislative session and the bills that will affect the business community including immigration, workers comp and government mandates on employers.

· Assistant Commissioner of Education will provide an update on the Tennessee Diploma Project and what we can expect for the future of education reform.

· Comptroller John Morgan and Dr. Matt Murray, Professor of Economics and Associate Director for the Center for Business and Economic Research at the University of Tennessee, will discuss their jointly authored book - Education Crossroads. This is a close examination of how education will affect our business, communities and lives as well as how society will bear the costs associated with a poorly educated population.

Specific meeting information / registration forms will be mailed out this week. Please make a special effort to attend this important meeting.