Wednesday's calendar -- Updated

There is one legislative meeting today. At 9:00 a.m., the Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development will meet at the Ramada Inn in Batesville. Here's the Agenda.

The 2007 LP Gas Convention & Trade Show begins today at the NLR Wyndham. Yale University's School of the 21st Century program continues today at the LR Peabody, and Governor Beebe will address the conference at 8:00 a.m. After that, the governor will participate in an economic-development announcement and ground-breaking ceremony at 10:00 a.m. in Marmaduke.

Update: 300 jobs, $50M expansion for American Railcar Industries, Inc.'s new manufacturing facility in Marmaduke. Here's the AP article.

The governor then travels across the state to Mountain Home, where he will hold a news conference regarding ARHealthNet at 12:30 p.m. His last official stop of the day will be at Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville at 2:30 p.m., where he will hold a news conference regarding ARHealthNet.

In Texarkana, the Txk Chamber will hold a ribbon cutting for Step In for the opening of its new Mobil location at 4526 W. 7th (4:30 p.m.). There will be a farewell reception tonight at TCC for Lietenant Colonels Betty and Steven Toft (6:30 p.m.).