CEDA 2024 Annual Meeting
Join us for CEDA's 2024 Annual Meeting in Blue Earth! You'll be amazed by the impact our team has had in rural communities in MN, WI & IA!
Date and time
Location
10 Talents Arts Center
710 East 14th Street Blue Earth, MN 56013Agenda
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Networking & Coffee
10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Welcome
Richard Scholtes - Mayor of Blue Earth
Ron Zeigler - CEDA (CEO/President)
Housing Tax Abatement Success in Faribault County
Jennifer Howard - CEDA (Winnebago/Ellendale)
Amy Schaefer - CEDA (Blue Earth)
Rural Business Innovation Lab
Cameron Payne - CEDA (Sustainability & Entrepreneurship)
Robert Harris III - CEDA (Strategic Initiatives)
CEDA's Business & Tourism Collaboration Model
Jason Passmore - CEDA (Howard County, IA)
Spiff Slifka - CEDA (Howard County, IA)
About this event
- 3 hours
We're thrilled to announce that this year's event will take place in Faribault County and the City of Blue Earth! Join us as CEDA reveals the impactful strides made in 2023 and sets the stage for an exciting journey in 2024. Our lineup of presenters will delve into captivating topics, sparking discussions that promise to inspire and enlighten such as:
- Housing Tax Abatement Success in Faribault County
- CEDA's Business & Tourism Collaboration Model
- Rural Business Innovation Lab
- Rural Capacity Building Program
You'll be able to network with your peers while learning about issues and solutions that pertain to you and your community.
Coffee, lunch, dessert and refreshments will be provided from some pretty great regional vendors--so arrive hungry :)
Our events are fun, so the dress code is somewhat relaxed. Business casual is definitely appropriate.
This is sure to be a great networking opportunity; don't forget your business cards!
Parking will be available on site.
There is golf afterward! So, if you would like to golf, pack those clubs and shoes and be sure to answer the bonus questions after you register!
If you have any questions, please feel free contact us!
Frequently asked questions
Of course! We have made sure to accommodate gluten free and vegetarian selections for the luncheon.
Absolutely not! If you are interested in golfing but missed the opportunity to do so with your initial registration or you were planning to golf and something has changed, please email laura.qualey@cedausa.com and your response can be changed for golf.
Great question! We'd prefer you register ahead of time to ensure we have enough food ordered for all of our guests. We understand plans change all of the time but we want to make sure you have something to eat!