Registration will close October 1, 2024 at

Registration for the upcoming MEDC Fall Conference is now open. We will be headed to Cape Girardeau this year! The conference will begin on October 8 at 2:00 PM and conclude on October 10 at 12:00 PM. We are planning for a great program with an array of speakers from all areas discussing key topics in the economic development sector.


A full agenda is now available!


Topics that will be discussed at this year's event include:

  • Partner Updates
  • MEDC Strategic Planning Steering Committee Update
  • Regional Partnerships: Developing an Industrial Site Market Analysis
  • Economic Development How To: How to Generate Leads and Successfully Market Your Community
  • Certified Sites
  • Structuring an Economic Development Organization: A Panel Discussion on Best Practices, Funding, Lessons Learned, and More
  • History of Downtown Cape Girardeau's Redevelopment and Growth
  • MEDC Public Policy Agenda and Legislative Update
  • Preparing for a Legislative Hearing – An Interactive Mock Legislative Hearing
  • Building Partnerships
  • And more…

Agenda subject to change.

Register today to receive the Early Bird rate! (Early Bird rate expires on Friday, September 20, 2024, 12:00 PM)


Hotel Reservations:

You can book your room online by Clicking Here and using Group Code: 10081918 or by calling 1-800-325-0720 and refer to the Group Code: 10081918.


Note: The group room rate closes on September 5, 2024.

Location

Drury Plaza Hotel Cape Girardeau Conference Center
Percy Drive 3351
Cape Girardeau, Missouri

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Contact us

For additional event or venue information, please send an email to brandon.atchison@showme.org

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