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CCLMC Hosts National Convention in October

COLUMBIA, SC - October 2-22, 2010 - CCLMC encourages local business and community leaders to attend The National Active Retirement Associations (NARA) 11th Annual Business Conference.

WHEN: October 2-22, 2010

WHERE: The Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.

The conference will give businesses ideas on how to capitalize on Americas most affluent and fastest growing consumer market.

REGISTER: Visit RetirementLivingNews.com.

Contact us: Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Office, (803) 781-5940

Jayne Baker, Public Relations Manager, (803) 781-5940 x5 or jayne@lakemurraycountry.com

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