(NIST: Gaithersburg, MD) -- For more than a decade, the Baldrige Regional Conferences have been a valuable forum for recipients of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award to showcase their exceptional performance practices. This year, the conferences feature the 2009 Baldrige Award recipients and former recipients in a combination of plenary and concurrent sessions on Sept. 14 in Newport Beach, California, at the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel and Spa, and on Sept. 28 in Nashville, Tennessee, at the Franklin Marriott Cool Springs.

At the Baldrige Regional Conferences:

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