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ConnectKentucky Presented National Excellence in Innovation Award

September 1, 2006 /

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Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development Sandy K. Baruah was in Bowling Green today to present ConnectKentucky and Kentucky’s Prescription for Innovation http://www.connectkentucky.org/NR/rdonlyres/C1442B01-F774-4DAC-BE0C-A5A50AE447D9/0/PrescriptionforInnovationExecutiveSummary.pdf with the United States Economic Development Administration’s 2006 Excellence in Innovation Award. The national award recognizes Kentucky’s Prescription for Innovation as a national leader in innovative strategies for economic development.

"ConnectKentucky’s implementation of the Prescription for Innovation has established the Commonwealth as a national model for technology-based economic development," said Governor Ernie Fletcher. "Over the last two years, technology in Kentucky has grown like never before, and communities statewide are realizing the benefits. I appreciate EDA’s recognition of this important work and commend ConnectKentucky for this accomplishment."

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