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GKEDC Speaker Series: Nuts & Bolts of Economic Development

Creating Strategies to Build a Dynamic Future for the Greater Kingston Area

Community Working Lunch Series!

Don't miss this opportunity to participate in the future of your community!

Economic development experts will discuss basic concepts of economic development and provide valuable insights into implementation and impact on an unincorporated community like Kingston.

Contact: Jerry Kirschner (360) 649-2053 for more information.

Session 1: NUTS & BOLTS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Tuesday, April 22nd, 11:30am 1:30pm
White Horse Golf Club

Fee: $21 - Register by: Apr 18

Speakers: Maury Forman,Senior Manager, Washington State Department of Commerce
Michael Cade, Executive Director, Thurston Economic Development Council

UPCOMING SESSIONS:

Session 2: REGIONAL STRATEGIES: SHAPING KINGSTON'S FUTURE

Thursday, May 8th, 11:30am 1:30pm
Kingston Cove Yacht Club

Fee: $17 - Register by: May 5

Speakers:
Jeff Marcell, Exec. Director, Economic Development, Seattle & King County
Ed Stern, President Economic Development Dist. Board, Puget Sound Reg. Council

Session 3: LEVERAGING REGIONAL RESOURCES & RELATIONSHIPS
Tuesday, May 20th, 11:30am 1:30pm
Kingston Cove Yacht Club

Fee: $17 - Register by: May 16

Speakers:

John Powers, Ex Dir, Kitsap Economic Development Alliance
Kathy Cocus, Business Development Dir, Kitsap Economic Development Alliance
Rob Gelder, Commissioner, Kitsap County
Larry Keeton, Director, Kitsap County Community & Planning Department

Presented by the Greater Kingston Economic Development Committee and the Kitsap Economic Development Alliance.

Special thanks to the White Horse Golf Club!