From the West Virginia Community Development Hub:
The WVU Community Resource & Economic Development team is coordinating a first of its kind conference called "Harnessing Energy for Successful Community Development: Facilitating Responsible Growth During Economic Recovery."In the wake of the Marcellus boom, the conference is designed to develop our communities and to promote community leadership. The conference will feature nationally known speaker and author Luther Snow, as well as prominent state leaders like Senator Jeff Kessler and Scott Rotruck.The conference will be held October 4-5, 2012 at the Waterfront Place Hotel in Morgantown. Stay tuned for new developments on the conference website as well as a full schedule of events.