MEDC 2019 Legislative Conference

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Name: MEDC 2019 Legislative Conference
Date: February 6, 2019 - February 7, 2019
Website: http://medc.ms/2019legislativeconference
Registration: Register Now
Event Description:
www.medc.ms/2019legislativeconference
Event Sponsors:
  • Madison County Economic Development Authority
  • Madison County Business League and Foundation
  • Insight Park - The University of Mississippi
  • Greater Jackson Alliance
  • Rankin First Economic Development Authority
  • Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation
  • North MS Industrial Development Association
  • Cooperative Energy
  • Hinds County Economic Development Authority
  • Neel-Schaffer, Inc.
  • MMC Materials
  • Jackson County EDF
  • Tennessee Valley Authority
  • Watkins & Eager PLLC
  • Mississippi Power Company
  • Mississippi Research Consortium
  • Ingalls Shipbuilding
  • MS Economic Development Council
  • Atmos-Energy Corporation
  • Century Construction Group, Inc.
  • Mississippi Development Authority
  • Hancock County Port & Harbor Commission
  • Jones Walker
  • Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada PLLC
  • Entergy Mississippi, Inc.
  • C Spire
  • University of Southern Mississippi
  • Mississippi State University
Location:

Accommodations

The Westin Jackson
407 South Congress Street, Jackson, MS 39201 US

January 4, 2019: Room Reservation Deadline 

Reserve your room no later than 5 PM on January 4, 2019, for the MEDC room block rate.

Room Block Information

Room Rate: $149 + taxes and fees
Parking: FREE with a Westin hotel reservation within February 5 - 7, 2019 dates.

Make a Reservation at The Westin Jackson
(601) 968-8200 or 800-937-8461 
Reference: MS Economic Development Council Room Block

Parking

$5 parking fee for day-time only guest.  

Date/Time Information:

Agenda

Wednesday, February 6

8 AM – 5 PM- Registration

8 – 11 AM –Coffee and Donuts
MS State Capitol

11:30 AM – 12:45 PM – Emerging Leaders/New Members Luncheon

1:00 – 1:45 PM – Keynote Address
Sid Salter, Chief Communications Officer, Mississippi State University

2 – 5 PM – Conversations with 2019 Political Candidates
 *Guest candidates to be announced later.

5 – 6:30 PM - Legislative Reception
Mississippi Museum of Art

7 PM – Chamber of Commerce Professionals Dinner
*Registration required.
 

Thursday, February 7, 2019

 8 – 11:30 AM – Morning Sessions (Concurrent Workshops)

11: 45 AM – 1 PM – MEDC Awards Luncheon

1:15 – 3 PM – Afternoon Sessions (Concurrent Workshops)

3 – 4 PM – MEDC Business Meeting

Contact Information:
MEDC info@medc.ms (601)352-1909 Gwen Howard/Mary Swoope
Send an Email
Fees/Admission:

December 1 - January 7, 2019 (Early-bird) Registration Rates

$430 - Non-MEDC Member Rate
$305 - MEDC Member Rate
$150 - Student Rate

January 8 - February 5 Registration Rates
$480 - Non-MEDC Member Rate
$355 - MEDC Member Rate
$200 - Student Rate

February 6 - 7 (Onsite) Registration Rate
$530 - Non-MEDC Member Rate
$405 - MEDC-Member Rate
$250 - Student Rate

Professional Development Hours:
12
Continuing Education Units:
6
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