People who devote themselves to Economic Development projects are near and dear to our hearts.  Most work tirelessly in their communities to both retain and create primary jobs.  They find time even in their busy schedules to volunteer for various boards and ED committees for the benefit of the community.

 Greg and I attended the EDCC, Economic Development Council of Colorado 2008 Spring Conference in Burlington Colorado.  We were delighted to see the progress Burlington is making in growing their community.  America’s heartland has seen small towns shrinking and drying up all together.  This is not the case in Burlington.  It looks like they are building, growing and thriving!

(more…)