T. Boone Pickens,  Founder and chairman, BP Capital Management, will be the keynote speaker at the 28th Annual Stemmons Corridor Business Association Meeting Wednesday, November 4, 2009 in the Hilton Anatole Hotel. Registration begins at 11:30 a.m. and the event gets underway at noon.

Mr. Pickens will  provide an update on The Pickens Plan to enhance U.S. energy security and address his proposal to market surplus Texas groundwater to North Texas.

Among those expected to be in attendance are Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert, 14 Dallas Councilmembers, Rep. Linda Harper-Brown, Rep. Carol Kent, Rep. Terri Hodge, Stemmons Corridor Business Association (SCBA) Board of Directors and SCBA members and guests (480 confirmed guests). 

For 28 years, the Stemmons Corridor Business Association (SCBA) has been the voice for the Stemmons Corridor.  SCBA is a non-profit member based organization with the mission to promote and support the mutual business interests of its members through unified advocacy leading to sustainable economic growth and an attractive, accessible and safe business environment in the Stemmons Corridor. The Stemmons business community includes more than 4,500 businesses employing nearly 160,000 people, contributing 20% of Dallas' tax base. For more information, visit http://www.scbadallas.org/.

Hilton Anatole Hotel (Khmer Pavilion) is located at 2201 Stemmons Freeway in Dallas, TX 75207.
 
Individual tickets for SCBA member: $60

Prospective member: $40

Table sponsor: $750

Presenting sponsor: $1,500

Lunch will be served.