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Business climate 'bright' here
Lunch recaps investment, development in past year
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Torri Westmoreland, left, Tim Hopkins and Mary Colston chat before the Spring Economic Development Luncheon on Wednesday at the Lanier Technical College Forsyth Conference Center. - photo by Autumn McBride
It’s been a good year so far for economic development in Forsyth County.Randall Toussaint with the Cumming-Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce discussed some of the local achievements during Wednesday’s Spring Economic Development Luncheon. “Our local economic climate is bright,” Toussaint told the crowd of about 150 at the Lanier Technical College Forsyth Conference Center.Kathe Falls, director of international trade with the Georgia Department of Economic Development, also addressed the gathering. Gretchen Corbin, deputy commissioner of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, had been scheduled to speak.