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Boomers will comprise more than 27 percent ofthe state’s population by 2010 and more than 30 percengt by 2015, a release said. Presented by and sponsored by , the conferencer began Monday evening at the and continue Tuesday with a series of individual presentations andpanepl discussions. A session moderated by Tampa Bay Business Journal publisher Bridgette Mill focused on message and strategies that speak to the boomefr woman who may be going throug h pivotal events like beginning motherhood afte r 40 or reinventinga career.
Dana Wood, senio r fashion features editorfor , Carok Orsborn, a senior strategist with Vibrant Nation, and Jane Glenbn Haas, founder of WomanSage, servedr as panelists in the discussion. At the core of the conference are the topicas ofcare giving, health and finding meaning and purpose, and financinh longevity, or maintaining a standard of livin g into retirement. Other conference participants included author Gail PresidentLarry Thompson, former U.S. Commissioner of Social SecuritgDorcas Hardy, and Matt Thornhill and John W. Martin, co-foundersx of and co-authors of business book “Thre Boomer Consumer.” The conference concludee with a closing reception and expoTuesday evening.