The economy is on everyone's minds these days! If you are interested in learning more about emerging and best practice rural economic vitality strategies, join Rural Development Initiatives and the Ford Institute for the North Bend 2011 Economic Vitality Forum on May 4, 2011. Sessions will be presented by American Independent Business Alliance's Jeff Milchen, Washington State Department of Commerce's Maury Forman, and RDI's Cylvia Hayes. Register now - space is limited to 80 participants per site.