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2006 News Releases
For immediate release:
March 21, 2006
Media contact:
James Hoard
Phone: (214) 922-5307
e-mail: james.hoard@dal.frb.org
Dallas Fed Summit
to Feature Innovative Resources
for Community Development
DALLAS—Innovative
investment models, problem-solving strategies
and creative partnerships utilized by Texas-based
community development initiatives will be highlighted
at a summit sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank
of Dallas and Texas Mezzanine Fund, Inc.
“Momentum Texas II: The Best of Texas” will
be April 6 at the Dallas Fed, 2200 N. Pearl St. Participants
can register at www.dallasfed.org.
The summit will be held in cooperation with Fannie
Mae, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., Federal Home Loan
Bank, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and
Office of Thrift Supervision.
Speakers will focus on community development investment
resources, economic development and business lending,
and housing and community development.
Walt Humann, civic leader and champion for the revitalization
of the Jubilee Park community in Dallas, will deliver
the luncheon address.
Presenters also will include Rod Radle of San Antonio
Alternative Housing Corp.; Steve Carriker of the Texas
Association of Community Development Corporations; Nancy
Hanson of the Lower Valley Housing Corp.; and Doug Dowler
of Pineywoods Home Team.
Stephan Fairfield of Covenant Community Capital Corp.
in Houston will provide closing remarks.
For more information about the conference and a list
of confirmed speakers, visit www.dallasfed.org.
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