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Shrink Spending | Grow Rural

Learn how locating your business to Garrett County can improve your team morale, competitive edge and your bottom line. It's where way-of-life and way-of-work blend into one.

LOCATION

LOCATION

LOCATION

Now, it's true for your business home too!

Where you set up shop could help your workforce dynamics. 

Conference Details

Join other top executives to learn how your company can be more competitive while operating from rural Garrett County. You will be guided through the many advantages of doing business in a location that is beautiful, welcoming and affordable.

 

See the full detailed schedule of events below, but don't wait too long. There are limited spaces available for the 2019 X$pend Conference.

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Schedule

Two exciting days will familiarize you with Garrett County and all it has to offer your staff and upper management to build a successful 21st Century business.

Day 1

OPENING

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5:30PM - 10:00PM

WISP RESORT CONFERENCE CENTER

296 Marsh Hill Rd, McHenry, MD 21541

Thank you to our generous event sponsors!

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Day 2

8:30AM

Breakfast Gathering

Start your day with other top executives and hosting stakeholders for a refreshing breakfast and conversation. Engage in one-on-one to ask what incentives Garrett County can offer you. Local government officials and future business friends will be welcoming you to the place they call home.

9:00AM

Welcome

An overview of the day's events will provide information on tour schedules and breakout session for personal Q&A.

10:00AM

New Community

Hear from speakers who will be your ambassadors to Garrett County. Chamber of Commerce CEO, Nicole Christian, Commissioner Paul Edwards, and Congressman John Delaney will share their contributions to making your move to the mountains fruitful and enjoyable. 

12:30PM

Garrett College Luncheon

Garrett College hosts an on-campus lunch for guests to tour their new state-of-the-art technology lab with over 28,000 square feet. College President, Richard Midcap will discuss how they can work with employers to build refined programs to meet employment demands. 

2:00PM-5:00PM

Adventure Tours

Several tours will be available for you to choose from. A local commerce tour will visit unique established local businesses, nature tours will visit notable landmarks like Swallow Falls State Park featuring Muddy Creek Falls, and Deep Creek Lake boat tours will all be available. Choose from other events like a white water rafting adventure, rock climbing, scenic bike tours or a hike through hidden treasures. Personal guides will show you the best Garrett County has to offer.

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