2015 Assembly: Why we gather

The 2015 National Rural Assembly will be here
before you know it.

Remember why we gather.

What was your favorite presentation or experience from the 2013 National Rural Assembly in Bethesda?

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Some of our favorites from 2013:

We hope you’ll join us again in 2015.

SAVE THE DATE: 2015 National Rural Assembly
September 8-10, 2015

Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
400 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20001

Reserve your room now.

Information about scholarships and Calls for Presenters will be released in early 2015.

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