Now in its seventh year, the Celebration of Regional Growth Awards luncheon has become a must-attend event for recognizing area businesses for their new economic investment and job creation in the Greater Lansing region. The 40 companies that we have recognized have together contributed over $1.5 billion in new economic growth in this region. The Celebration of Regional Growth Awards includes an International Trade Award and a newly created Emerging Economy Award, which recognizes a burgeoning industry in the Lansing area.The Celebration of Regional Growth Awards are sponsored by PNC and Loomis, Ewert, Parsley, Davis & Gotting, P.C. Program begins at Noon; please arrive early for registration & networking. This event is part of the 2014 Economic Club Speaker Series. Additional tickets are $55/single or tables of 8 are $400 (includes lunch). Pre-registration is required.