CONNECT Conference 2014
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This half-day conference focuses on major developments impacting the town’s economic climate and quality of life.
“Garner is poised for greater economic success, and this event will connect business leaders, citizens and elected officials together in order to plug in the future that is right for businesses and residents,” said Neal Padgett, president of the Garner Chamber.
In addition to discussions of Garner’s future, the conference will include plenty of opportunities for networking at a welcome luncheon and a post-conference reception and dinner. The cost for attending is only $79 and includes lunch and dinner....
Noon - Registration and Lunch
1:00 - 5:00 pm - Sessions
5:00 - 6:30 pm - Reception and Dinner
Conference Emcees
Lee Anne Nance
Executive Vice President
Research Triangle Regional Partnership
Executive Director
Wake County Economic Development
Emerging and Converging in Garner!
Hear from a panel of the region’s experts how a Garner technology park at the ConAgra site could leverage emerging and converging technologies to create economic opportunity greater than any we’ve seen.
What’s Next at White Oak?
Why such extreme grading at the intersection? Can one store - Cabela’s - really have the impact predicted? What else is coming? All this and more from Core Properties’ Rich Barta.
Status of Garner Bond Projects
Last year the Chamber board voted to support Garner’s $36 million bond package. Are the projects on target? Are they on budget? Are they what’s needed to take us to the next level?
Wake County: 3 Perspectives, 3 County Managers, 3 Decades of Leadership
Panel discussion features the Wake County managers who served from 1982 through the present: Richard Stevens, David Cooke and Jim Hartmann
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Date and Time
Thursday Aug 14, 2014
12:00 PM - 6:30 PM EDT
Noon Registration and Lunch
1:00-5:00 pm Conference Sessions
5:00-6:30 pm Reception and Dinner
Location
The Grand Marquise Ballroom
225 New Fidelity Court
Garner, NC 27529
Fees/Admission
Contact Information
Terri Nielsen
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