GeorgiaForward, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, will host its annual Forum on September 12-13 at the Classic Center in Athens. This year’s theme is “Re-visioning Statewide Prosperity.” The Forum is a two-day conference for Business Leaders, Non-Profits, Academics, Community & Civic Groups to collaborate on solutions to statewide issues. Guest speakers include Ted Alden of the Council on Foreign Relations; Dr. Roland Stephen of SRI International and author of “After Manufacturing”; and Col. Mark Mykleby, New America Foundation Fellow and co-author, "National Strategic Narrative.” Topics include: What's Next After T-SPLOST? Ending Childhood Hunger In Georgia and What's The Future of Rural Georgia? Event is open to the public. There is a registration fee. For info and to register: www.georgiaforward.org.
