ANAHEIM, CA - (April 7, 2010) - The City of Anaheim is pleased to continue its support of the business community by hosting an upcoming Reverse Trade Show, sponsored by the California Chapter of the NIGP (National Institute of Governmental Purchasing). This is an opportunity for businesses to meet with procurement professionals from government agencies. The Reverse Trade Show will give those offering and purchasing goods and services the convenience of one location to conduct business, and will take place on April 28 at the Anaheim Downtown Community Center, located at 250 E. Center St.

The Reverse Trade Show will be open from 9 a.m. – noon, with two panel discussions on “Doing Business with Government,” at 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.

Registration is limited, and the deadline to register is April 14. Interested parties are encouraged to contact the event registrars directly: Nancy Foroughi from The County of Orange, OC Public Works department, at 714-567-7741 or nancy.foroughi@ocpw.ocgov.com, or Bruce Brady from Mt. San Jacinto Community College District, at 951-487-3114 or bbrady@msjc.edu. The City of Anaheim is hosting the event, but is not involved in the registration process.
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