ELIZABETHTOWN — The Bladen County Committee of 100, Inc. will hold its annual meeting and dinner at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 8, in the Grand Ballroom of the Cape Fear Vineyard and Winery in Elizabethtown.

The program this year will feature guest speaker Michael Nagowski, CEO of Cape Fear Valley Health Systems, who will discuss the future of health-care in our area.

The Committee of 100 is a non-profit development corporation which partners with the Bladen County Economic Development Commission to help ensure that sustained economic growth occurs within the county. Every resident who is concerned about the economic well-being of this area is encouraged to join. The annual membership fee is $100 for an individual and $200 for a business. For more information, call 645-2292 for a brochure and membership application.

All members are encouraged to attend the annual meeting. There will be no cost for the dinner for members, but guests can attend with a member at a cost of $15 each. Contact Linda or Jennie at 645-2292 by 5 p.m. on Friday, June 3, to register for the annual meeting or RSVP to lclark@bladenco.org.

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