Develop Iosco hosts quarterly Community Meetings for business owners, community members, government representatives, and other interested parties. These meetings will include updates from Iosco County communities about ongoing economic development activities as well as updates from Develop Iosco regarding projects. A guest speaker will also be included on topics pertinent to business owners. Virtual and in-person attendance options will be provided.
Meetings are scheduled the second Thursday of the month quarterly in March, June, September and December. Doors to open at 8:30, and the program to be conducted from 9 - 11:00 am
To suggest a topic or speaker for a community meeting, please email contact@develop-iosco.org.
June 8 @ Plainfield Township
Eagle Pointe Plaza, 415 E. Main St., Hale MI 48739
TOPIC: NEMCOG annual report and its impact in Iosco County
Featured Speaker: Doug Baum, NEMCOG Executive Director
Local Speaker: Fred Lewis, Plainfield Township Supervisor
September 14 @ Charter Township of Oscoda
Warrior Pavilion, 6288 F41, Oscoda MI 48750
TOPIC: Healthcare Access in NE Michigan: Implications for Iosco County
Featured Speaker: Rural Health Group
Local Speaker: Jamie Downes, Airport Manager Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport Authority
December 14 @ City of East Tawas
East Tawas Community Center, 760 Newman St., East Tawas MI 48730
TOPIC: Economic Development 101: Lessons Learned & New Opportunities
Featured Speaker: Justin Horvath, Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership
Local Speaker: Brent Barringer, East Tawas City Manager
In addition to being our annual meeting, this event will be a DI fundraiser/breakfast.
March 16 @ Burleigh Township
Whittemore Chamber Hall, 405 E Sherman St., Whittemore MI 48770
Registration & Networking 8:30 - 9 am
Program 9 - 11am
TOPIC: High Speed Internet in Iosco County
Featured Speaker: Chris Scharrer, CEO of DCS Technology Design LLC and project consultant for Iosco County’s High Speed Internet Committee
Local Speaker: Bob Leslie, Whittemore Mayor
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