The September MVEDA Business on the Border Forum will feature a Southern New Mexico economic development update. A panel consisting of Davin Lopez, CEO of the Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance, John Mulcahy, Executive Director of the Sierra County Economic Development Organization, and Mike Espiritu, Executive Director of the Otero County Economic Development Council, will discuss recent changes in the area’s economy. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 from 11:30 AM until 1:00 PM at the Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces, 705 S. Telshor. The meeting will begin with a hot entree buffet.

Luncheon cost is $20.00 per person, payable by cash, check or major credit card. Due to space limitations, reservations are required. Please confirm your attendance no later than Thursday, September 1 by sending an email to rsvp@mveda.com or by calling the office at (575) 525-2852. The meeting is open to the public.