SMPS welcomes marketing or business development professionals from diverse backgrounds, including architecture, engineering, planning, interior design, construction and specialty consulting firms. The Society for Marketing Professional Services, DC Chapter is one of the largest local chapters of SMPS. The DC Chapter is dedicated to helping members sharpen skills, pool resources and work together with the goal of creating business opportunities. Summer 2010 Newsletter In this issue: Active & Engaged at Build Business, SMPS DC Scholarship Recipients, Industry Spotlight: Elaine Gray...More > New Member Challenge! An opportunity for new members to become engaged in SMPS and earn a $50 gift card. Learn More > SMPS DC is Blogging! SMPS DC welcomes a very special guest to the nation's capital! Check out photos and Meet Larry > Follow SMPS DC on Twitter! Get the latest program news, job openings, and industry hot topics...Follow Us > SMPS National Quick link to the SMPS National site for registration, industry news and association news. Learn More > More Resources > University Procurement Forecast Lunchtime Program Save the Date! Wednesday, September 22 11:30am - 1:30pm Clyde's of Gallery Place 707 7th Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 More Information | Register Today! SMPS DC 2010/2011 Kick-Off Event Wednesday, September 29 5:00 - 7:00pm Beacon Hotel Sky Bar (Roof Top) 1615 Rhode Island Ave, NW Washington, DC 20036 More Information | Register Today! SMPS Foundation Think Tank: "Wake Up, Recover, and Grow in 2011" Tuesday, October 12 All day event Washington City Club Columbia Square 555 13th Street, NW Washington, DC 20004 More Information Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference Save the Date October 6-7, 2010 More Information More Events > Build Business Conference - July 2010 2009/2010 Year End Celebration June 8, 2010 SMPS DC Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Team - June 5, 2010 SMPS DC Tweet Ups - May 2010 More Photo Galleries >