MidYear Meeting Tentative Schedule of Events
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| Wednesday, September 23 | ||
| 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Emerging Leaders: Kick Ball Battle Royale | GE Vernova Park |
| sponsored by Terracon Consultants, Inc., McCrory Construction, Thomas and Hutton | 1000 Via Corso Avenue, Simpsonville, SC 29681 | |
| Thursday, September 24 | ||
| 10:00 am – 2:00 pm | Economic Developer Field Day | Transportation pickup in hotel lobby |
| sponsored by Greenville Area Development Corporation | ||
| 8:00 am – 2:00 pm | Clay Shoot (8:30 start) | The Clinton House |
| sponsored by Duke Energy and Kozlarek Root | 15171 SC-56, Clinton, SC 29325 | |
| 11:00 am – 5:00 pm | SCEDA Women Winery Tour | pick up from the Hyatt Regency |
| sponsored by Terracon Consultants, Inc and Thomas and Hutton | ||
| 11:30 am – 4:00 pm | Golf (shotgun start at 12:00 pm) | Willow Creek Golf Club (30 minutes from hotel) |
| 205 Sandy Run Dr., Greer SC 29651 | ||
| 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Economic Developers’ Solution Station | |
| 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Mentor Meet Up | |
| 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm | New Members Orientation & Reception | The Roost |
| sponsored by Alliance Consulting Engineers, Inc. | ||
| 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm | Networking Dinner | NOMA Square |
| sponsored by Alliance Consulting Engineers, Inc. and Barge Design Solutions, Inc. | ||
| 8:15 pm – 10:00 pm | Oktoberfest | Yee-Haw Brewing Co. |
| sponsored by Parker Poe and United Community Bank | 307 E McBee Avenue, Suite C, Greenville, SC | |
| Friday, September 25 | ||
| 7:30 am | Registration | |
| 7:45 am – 8:30 am | Breakfast | |
| sponsored by SeamonWhiteside and Omega Construction | ||
| 8:30 am – 8:45 am | Welcome, Opening Remarks | John Truluck, SCCED, SCEDA President |
| Kris Phillips, SeamonWhiteside | ||
| 8:45 am – 9:15 am | Economic Development and Your Community | Beth Land, Land Strategies |
| 9:15 am – 9:30 am | SC Commissioner of Agriculture Candidate | Cody Simpson |
| 9:30 am – 10:00 am | Landing Pad Launch | Emily Eckert, SC Department of Commerce |
| Kelli Brunson, Beaufort County Economic Development Corp. | ||
| Katherine O’Neill, One Spartanburg | ||
| 10:00 am – 10:10 am | Coffee Break | |
| sponsored by GMK | ||
| 10:10 am – 10:50 am | Workforce Partnership Opportunities: Turn90 | Amy Barch, Turn90 |
| Terrance Ferrell, Turn90 | ||
| Scott Haulotte, Spartan Felt | ||
| moderated by: Kris Phillips, SeamonWhiteside | ||
| 10:50 am – 11:35 am | Strength in Synergy: Case Study | Rebecca Breland, South Carolina Power Team |
| Amy Page, Thomas and Hutton | ||
| Candace Leaphart, Magnus Development Partners | ||
| moderated by Lindsey Yarborough, SCCED, Mashburn Construction | ||
| 11:40 am – 12:15 pm | Permitting and Partnership Fireside Chat | Ken Moon, SCCED, Chester County |
| Preston Busbee, SeamonWhiteside | ||
| Jonathan Jones, SC State Fire Marshall | ||
| Richard Blackwell, SCCED, Agracel | ||
| 12:20 pm – 12:30 pm | Door Prizes and Adjourn | |