MDA to kick off weekly contractor workshops

Beginning Sept. 10, the Mississippi Development Authority will kick off its ‘Model Contractor Development Program’ workshop series at the Roy Anderson Corp. facility in Gulfport. The 10 weekly workshops will be Tuesday evenings through Nov. 12. The series is free and open to small contractors and businesses, but participants must enroll in advance via the www.mscpc.com website to attend. Company representatives must attend eight of the 10 sessions. Source: Jackson, Miss., Clarion Ledger, Aug. 28, 2013.