99 -- The Rhode Island Chapter of the National Contract Management Association is pleased to provide this advanced notice of the 2007 NCMA INDUSTRY DAY

The Rhode Island Chapter of the National Contract Management Association is pleased to provide this advanced notice of the 2007 NCMA INDUSTRY DAY, to be held on Tuesday, June 12, 2007. This year's event will be held at the Crowne Plaza at the Crossings, Warwick, RI. In addition to the Industry Day events, the Department of Defense New England Regional Council and the Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation will co-host a New England-wide Match-maker event at the Crowne Plaza on June 11, 2007. Industry Day will be a day-long event that will include presentations by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) senior managers. This year's presentations will cover technical program information and NUWCDIVNPT long-range plans and strategies. Vice Admiral Conrad C. Lautenbacher Jr., Undersecretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA Administrator, will be the Keynote Speaker. Industry Day attendance at the Crowne Plaza will be limited to 300+, so early registration is recommended. Conference agenda, registration, lodging, and travel information is available on the NCMA RI Chapter website (http://www.ncmari.com). For additional information on Industry Day, or to volunteer to assist the committee, please contact the Industry Day Chairman, Mr. Dennis Nichols at (401) 619-3868 or via e-mail at [email protected]. If your company is interested in being a sponsor, please contact William Reed at (401) 847-4300, or via e-mail at [email protected], for additional information.