2018 Regional Leaders Retreat

The Junction City, Manhattan and Wamego Chambers of Commerce came together once again for the annual 2018 Regional Leaders Retreat on January 19 to 20, 2018. Items discussed: regional issues relating to Market Street Research findings; Our region's future; Fort Riley; K-State; workforce; regional economic development and community updates, roundtable discussions and numerous networking opportunities.

View the agenda (PDF)

Presentations:

Greater Manhattan Project Bonus Session

• Greater Manhattan Project (PDF) - Matt Crocker and Jim Gordon
• Capital Crossroads - The Vision for Greater Des Moines and Central Iowa (PDF) - Jay Byers
• Architect and Urban Futurist (PDF) - Cindy Frewen
• Federal Reserve Bank (PDF) - Jason Brown
• K-State Career Services - Dr. Kerri Day Keller
• KSU Career Center (PDF)
• Hire a Wildcat (PDF)
• College to Career Snapshot (PDF)
• K-State Alumni Assoc. Career Services (PDF) - Deb Rodenbaugh-Schaub
• USO Pathfinder: Bridging the Gap Between Employers and Veterans (PDF) - Crystal Bryant Kearns
• Inter Region Visit Update (PDF) - Cherlyn White-Conklin and Gail Urban

Community & Region Reports

• Wamego/Pottawatomie County Economic Development (PDF)
• Junction City (PDF)
• Manhattan (PDF)
• Flint Hills Regional Council (PDF)
• Metropolitan Planning Organization (PDF)
• Aggieville (PDF)
• Housing (PDF) - Stan Longhoffer

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