Panama is making significant investments to expand the Panama Canal. See history in the making when the U.S. Grains Council hosts its annual meeting in Panama City, Panama, from Feb. 13-15, 2012.

The 9th International Marketing Conference and 52nd Annual Membership Meeting is a must-attend event for members to help shape the Council’s efforts in building markets and maintaining relevance in the global marketplace. The Council will host a Welcome Reception Sunday evening, Feb. 12 at 6 p.m.

Now is a great time to book your flights to take advantage of the best rates before the holiday rush. And remember, an expired passport will delay your travel plans to this great event. So renew as soon as possible.

For more information or sponsorship opportunities, contact Lyndsey Erb-Sharkey, USGC membership coordinator, at lerbsharkey@grains.org.