(deadline July 21, 2008) Call for Participation, Poster Exhibits, and Award Nominees for the 11th Rural Telecommunications Congress (October 2008, Smuggler’s Notch, Vermont) Award nominations due June 27th.

Each year, Rural TeleCon regularly attracts several hundred people from economic and community development, higher education, public safety and healthcare, along with local, regional, state, and federal government officials, telecommunications industry personnel, and nationally recognized telecommunication policy leaders. The Rural TeleCon conference provides attendees the opportunity to share their strong commitment to collaborative activities with other attendees while at the conference, allowing them to find new ways to resolve complex issues, including business and technical decisions.