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18th Annual Townes Award Dinner

Date: March 3, 2010
Time: 6 PM

The South Carolina Governor's School for Science & Math Foundation invites you to the 18th Annual Townes Award Dinner:

Encouraging Economics
An Event Celebrating the Infusion of
Economics & Entrepreneurship at GSSM

Featuring

Keynote Speaker:
Rick Stephens
Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Administration
The Boeing Company

Townes Award Recipient:
Darla Moore
Vice President, Rainwater, Inc.
Founder, Palmetto Institute

March 3, 2010
Downtown Columbia Marriott


Cocktail Reception ~ 6 p.m.
Dinner & Award Presentation ~ 7 p.m.

Tickets:
$125 per person
$100 per person for Business Leadership Council Members
$50 per GSSM Alumni

Please RSVP by February 24, 2010. Click here to RSVP Online.

Given in honor of Dr. Charles H. Townes, SC native and Nobel Laureate in Physics, the Townes Award recognizes leadership in science, education, technology, and business innovation.


The GSSM Foundation would like to thank the following businesses for their support of this event:

Presenting Sponsor
First Citizens Bank

Visionaries
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
GE Energy
Nexsen Pruet
Sonoco

Innovators
AT&T
AVX Corporation
BB&T
Greenville Hospital System
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, PA
Jan and Peter Kent
Michelin North America, Inc.
Moore School of Business
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart, PC
Professional Printers

Entrepreneurs
BMW Manufacturing Company
Byerly Foundation
Clemson University
Edens & Avant Realty, Inc.
Fluor Corporation
Integrated Systems, Inc.
McNair Law Firm, PA
Milliken and Company
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein, LLP
Progress Energy
Roche Carolina
The Merit Group
The State Media Company
URS

Trendsetters
Bank of America
CH2M HILL Lockwood Greene
Duke Energy
Elliott Davis, LLC
Kask Creativity
Marriott Columbia
MB Kahn Construction Company
Medical University of South Carolina
Wachovia, A Wells Fargo Company
TheRackesGroup

Venue: Downtown Columbia Marriott