CONNECT Conference 2016
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A half-day conference that delves into Garner's economic prospects.
Bonus bus tour includes a new corporate headquarters in Garner and tour of Pergo manufacturing site.
Meet, greet and welcome new Town Manager Rodney Dickerson at the late afternoon reception.
Join 200 local and regional business leaders, Chamber members, elected officials and economic development professionals for discussion, news and predictions about Garner's economic prospects.
The CONNECT Conference, is a half-day economic development conference presented by the Garner Chamber of Commerce with the Town of Garner.
Thursday, August 4 from Noon to 6:30 p.m. at the Grand Marquise Ballroom.
BONUS BUS TOUR. Watch for details.
NEW THIS YEAR: Exhibitor tables at the conference (sold out!)
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$89 - Conference with bus tour (includes lunch and dinner)
$79 - Conference (includes lunch and dinner)
$35 - Reception and dinner only
Garner's image, business climate and quality of life for years to come.
Sessions
Transit's Potential Impact on Garner Development
Garner asked that commuter rail be added back to the Wake County transit plan, and they listened. Learn how the commuter rail and bus rapid transit can impact Garner development. You'll even see a to-scale model of the train.
Plug in the Future That's Right for Garner
How will Garner grow in the future? Join us for this exclusive opportunity to participate in an interactive experience that will help us move Garner forward.
What's Next at White Oak?
So many grand openings and ribbon cuttings at White Oak, and the construction continues. What's next? Hear from Core Properties' Rich Barta.
Entrepreneurship in Garner
We'll put the spotlight on emerging Garner entrepreneurs (one named the region's No. 1 startup company to watch) and learn why they chose Garner to launch their startup companies.
Video courtesy of Rising Stream Media:
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Date and Time
Thursday Aug 4, 2016
11:30 AM - 6:30 PM EDT
Thursday, August 4
Noon - 6:30 p.m.
Location
Grand Marquise Ballroom
225 New Fidelity Court
Garner, NC
Fees/Admission
$89 - Conference with bus tour (includes lunch and dinner)
$79 - Conference (includes lunch and dinner)
$35 - Reception and dinner only
Contact Information
Terri Nielsen 919-772-6440
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