Lake Texoma is a world class asset critical to the region’s economy. It’s time all the stakeholders got together in order to start the dialogue to create a shared common vision for the Lake’s role

in the regions’ economic future.

What will over a BILLION dollars in new investment in the Texoma region do to transform and stabilize the area economy?

How can two states, multiple municipalities, and several private developers work together to assure that “smart growth” occurs around Lake Texoma?

How will private development impact every business owner in the region?

What should municipalities and other units of government do in order to prepare for the infrastructure needed to support major developments?

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SCHEDULE & AGENDA REGISTRATION FORM

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DURANT, ODURANT, ODURANT, OKKK APRIL 24, 200APRIL 24, 200APRIL 24, 2009 at 8:30 AM9 at 8:30 AM9 at 8:30 AM CHOCTAW CONFERENCE CENTECHOCTAW CONFERENCE CENTECHOCTAW CONFERENCE CENTERRR

Registration is $25.00 prior to the event and $35.00 on-site: lunch will be served.

The Texoma Regional Consortium is bringing national, regional and state experts together at the Texoma Lake Development Symposium to answer questions – and more. These experts will discuss the potential positive economic impact for the region, and share valuable insights and lessons learned from their experiences in similar lake-centered economic development projects.

In addition representatives from all current major Lake Texoma developments will be on hand to show where their properties are located and give details about the scope of their projects.

Schedule and Agenda

I. (8:30am – 9:00 am)

Registration II. Welcome and Overview

Shawn Grindstaff, Forrester Group

III. Controlling and Encouraging Developments Around Water Assets Shawn Grindstaff, Forrester Group

IV. Schuler Development

George Schuler, President ~ BREAK ~

V. Economic Impact Analysis Tony Kaai, Denison Development Alliance

VI. Double Diamond Companies

Susan McHorse, Sales Representative

VII. Choctaw Development Matt Gregory, Executive Director of Commerce

~ Choctaw Hospitality Lunch ~

VIII. Pointe Vista Development

Scott Fisher, Chief Operating Officer

IX. Corps Role in Lake Development Steve Nolen, Chief, Environmental Analysis and Compliance Branch – US Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District

X. Impact on Cities – Panel Discussion

Robert Brady, Mayor, Denison, Texas James Dunegan, City Manager, Durant, Oklahoma Drue Bynum, County Judge, Grayson County Royce Bartee, Marshall County Commissioner Oklahoma Senator J. Paul Gumm Texas State Legislator Larry Phillips (Invited)

XI. (2:30 pm – 3:00 pm)

Lake Texoma Development Commission Shawn Grindstaff, Forrester Group