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SUMMARY:Carroll County Economic Update Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Michael Pakko\, chief economist\, and state economic forecaster at the Arkansas Economic Development Institute (AEDI) at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will be the speaker Thursday\, September 19\, at the Carroll County Economic Update Luncheon to be held in the Community Center in Berryville. The luncheon is presented by the North Arkansas College Foundation\, the Berryville Chamber of Commerce and the City of Berryville. Everyone is invited to attend.\n\nLunch will be served at 11:45 a.m. with the program beginning at Noon. Tickets are available at $15 each and can be purchased online at https://secure.qgiv.com/for/eub/event/carrollcountylunch/ or by contacting Micki Somers at (870) 391-3242 for an invoice. Attendees should R.S.V.P. by Friday\, September 13. \n\nBefore moving to Little Rock in 2009\, Dr. Pakko spent 16 years as a research economist and officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis\, where he published research on a variety of topics\, including international trade\, economic growth\, macroeconomics\, and public policy. \n\nAfter drifting into the study of regional economics\, Dr. Pakko found himself drawn to Arkansas. For the past 15 years he has taken on the task of providing his analysis of the state's macroeconomic conditions\, along with conducting research to support economic development projects around the state.\n\nIn addition to his other research responsibilities at AEDI\, hosts an annual Arkansas Economic Forecast Conference\, is a regular speaker at professional and business events\, and is a frequent media commentator. He has taught economics at various universities over the years and is presently an adjunct instructor in the UALR School of Business.\n\nDr. Pakko is also a candidate for State Treasurer in the November 2024 election.\n\nNorth Arkansas College is a public two-year community college who mission is to change lives by providing high-quality\, affordable\, accessible education. For more information about Northark\, visit www.northark.edu.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p data-pm-slice="0 0 []"><span style="font-family: 'Marcellus'\, serif">Dr. Michael Pakko\, chief economist\, and state economic forecaster at the Arkansas Economic Development Institute (AEDI) at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will be the speaker Thursday\, September 19\, at the Carroll County Economic Update Luncheon to be held in the Community Center in Berryville. The luncheon is presented by the North Arkansas College Foundation\, the Berryville Chamber of Commerce and the City of Berryville. Everyone is invited to attend.</span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-family: 'Marcellus'\, serif">Lunch will be served at 11:45 a.m. with the program beginning at Noon. Tickets are available at $15 each and can be purchased online at </span><a href="https://secure.qgiv.com/for/eub/event/carrollcountylunch/" tabindex="-1"><span style="font-family: 'Marcellus'\, serif">https://secure.qgiv.com/for/eub/event/carrollcountylunch/</span></a><span style="font-family: 'Marcellus'\, serif"> or by contacting Micki Somers at (870) 391-3242 for an invoice. Attendees should R.S.V.P. by Friday\, September 13. </span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-family: 'Marcellus'\, serif">Before moving to Little Rock in 2009\, Dr. Pakko spent 16 years as a research economist and officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis\, where he published research on a variety of topics\, including international trade\, economic growth\, macroeconomics\, and public policy. </span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-family: 'Marcellus'\, serif">After drifting into the study of regional economics\, Dr. Pakko found himself drawn to Arkansas. For the past 15 years he has taken on the task of providing his analysis of the state&rsquo\;s macroeconomic conditions\, along with conducting research to support economic development projects around the state.</span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-family: 'Marcellus'\, serif">In addition to his other research responsibilities at AEDI\, hosts an annual Arkansas Economic Forecast Conference\, is a regular speaker at professional and business events\, and is a frequent media commentator. He has taught economics at various universities over the years and is presently an adjunct instructor in the UALR School of Business.</span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-family: 'Marcellus'\, serif">Dr. Pakko is also a candidate for State Treasurer in the November 2024 election.</span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size: 17px"><span style="font-family: 'Marcellus'\, serif">North Arkansas College is a public two-year community college who mission is to change lives by providing high-quality\, affordable\, accessible education. For more information about Northark\, visit </span></span><a href="http://www.northark.edu" tabindex="-1"><span style="font-size: 17px"><span style="font-family: 'Marcellus'\, serif">www.northark.edu</span></span></a><span style="font-size: 17px"><span style="font-family: 'Marcellus'\, serif">.</span></span></p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n
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