Economic Development Council 2004 Calendar
January 28th	Monthly Lunch - Christopher A. Bloom, Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, www.bellboyd.com, "The Distance between Research and Development" Tower Club, Noon
February 18th	Annual SBA Update Breakfast, 8:00 a.m This program is sponsored by the Small Business Growth Corporation.
February 25th	Monthly Lunch, Michael S. Poe, Inland Commercial Mortgage, www.inlandgroup.com/imc/cmc/, "Current Conditions of Commercial Real Estate Financing" - Tower Club, Noon
March 17th	Breakfast Program - "What in the World is Happening in International Trade," 7:45 a.m.
March 31st	Monthly Lunch, George W. Lofton III, Vice President, External Affairs and Claims, Commonwealth Edison, www.exeloncorp.com, "Development in a De-Regulated Climate" - Tower Club, Noon
April 28th	Monthly Lunch - Thomas D. Marr, Canadian Consulate General, www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/chicago/,- Tower Club, Noon
May 12th	Breakfast Program - "Capitalizing on the Biotech Revolution", Bell Boyd & Lloyd, 70 West Madison, 7:30 a.m. registration
May 26th	Monthly Lunch - "Growing Surrounded by Giants" - Jerome Vainisi, President Forest Park National Bank & Trust Co, www.forestparkbank.com/navigation.htm. - Tower Club, Noon
June 30th	Monthly Lunch - "What is Happening at O'Hare" - Tom O'Donnell, Department of Aviation, City of Chicago, egov.cityofchicago.org/aviation/ - Tower Club, Noon
July 28th	Monthly Lunch - "Bio 2006" - Dave Miller, Executive Director, Illinois Biotechnology Industry Organization, www.ibio.org/ - Tower Club, Noon
August 4th	Annual Golf Outing, Timber Trails Country Club, LaGrange - 12:00, Lunch, 12:28 Tee Times
August 25th	Monthly Lunch - "Japan's Economic Recovery, Business Opportunities, and the Midwest" - Mr. Tomo Haru Washio, JETRO Chicago, www.jetro.org/ - Tower Club, Noon
September 29th	Monthly Lunch - David E. Baker, Illinois Institute of Technology, www.iit.edu/ - Tower Club, Noon
October 27th	Monthly Lunch, "Lakefront Millennium Park Project" - Edward Uhlir - Park Grill Restaurant, www.millenniumpark.org/, 11 N. Michigan Avenue
November 24th	Monthly Lunch - "A City Reinvents Itself" - William Testa, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - Tower Club, Noon