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Leesburg EDC debates sponsored outreach breakfast, sets topic for September work session
Summary
Commissioners discussed staging another business outreach breakfast this fall with sponsor support, brainstormed sponsor types and presentation topics, reviewed available discretionary funds and agreed to revisit scheduling at the September meeting.
Commissioners on the Leesburg Economic Development Commission spent a substantial portion of their Aug. 6 meeting discussing a proposed outreach breakfast to gather local businesses, seek feedback and provide educational presentations.
The proposal, introduced during new business, called for a moderated breakfast event modeled on the June outreach session but with a narrower focus. Commissioners discussed charging an admission fee, recruiting a headline sponsor to cover costs and offering smaller sponsorship slots for multiple local partners.
Commissioner Tony Talent framed the suggestion: “I would like to see if we could do that and maybe narrow…
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