Agenda

*Subject to Change*

Tuesday, October 6 (at Great Northern Events Center until social)

  • 8:00am – Pastries & Coffee/Networking
  • 9:00am – 12:00pm – ND Department of Commerce/EDND Developer Day

 

  • 12:30pm – Conference Registration Opens (Lunch on your own)
  • 2:00pm – Welcome by Williston Mayor Cory Swint
  • 2:10pm – Williston/Regional Development Overview
  • 3:00pm – Tourism and ED
  • 3:45pm – LOIS/LASSO: Latest Features and Best Practices
  • 4:30pm – Concluding remarks
  • 4:45pm – Self-guided tour of Williston Square on way to hotel/break to refresh before social
  • 6:30pm – Social @ Tavern at The Grand
    • Sponsored by Interstate Engineering

 

Wednesday, October 7 (all at Great Northern Events Center until tour)

  • 8:00am – Pastries & Coffee/Networking
    • Sponsored by Williston CVB
  • 8:30am – Annual Meeting
  • 9:00am – Welcome and overview of the day/feedback activity intro
  • 9:15am – KEYNOTE: Barry Matherly, Hickey Global
  • 10:15am – Morning break + visit booths
    • Sponsored by Lewis & Clark Development
  • 10:45am – Session 1, Tax Talk
  • 11:30am – Session 2, Housing
  • 12:15pm – Awards Luncheon
    • Sponsored by Dept. of Commerce
  • 1:00pm – Session 3, Education and Workforce
  • 1:45pm – Session 4, Natural Gas
  • 2:30pm – Session 5, Infrastructure
  • 3:15pm-3:45pm – Afternoon break + visit booths
    • Sponsored by AE2S
  • 3:45pm – Session 6, Policy Power Session
  • 5:45pm – Social @ 202 Brix + shopping time in the attached shops
    • Sponsored by Bolton & Menk
  • 6:45pm – Culinary Passport: Eat ‘round the world in downtown Williston

 

Thursday, October 8 (all at WSC Healthcare Training Facility)

  • 8:00am – Pastries & Coffee/Networking
    • Sponsored by American State Bank & Trust Co
  • 9:00am – Session 7, Healthcare
  • 10:00am – Break
  • 10:30am – Feedback activity conclusion w/ Dept. of Commerce
  • 11:30am – Closing remarks