Washington County Economic Summit will be held on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at the Dixie Center beginning at 7:00 am. Register now! What to do in this year of economic challenges?? Usually the most proactive method is to learn more about what’s going on, anticipate the implications for you, and take action!
The St. George Area Chamber of Commerce has been involved with the Washington County Economic Summit for many years. The “forward thinking” information provided at the Summit is critical to business planning, and the networking and associations gained there to be valuable contacts. The Summit even provides a book listing all the contacts and summarizing each activity.
At the upcoming 2009 Summit Governor Jon Huntsman will welcome participants at the early morning breakfast. The featured event "What’s Up Down South will present 12 rapid fire bullet point presentations guaranteed to energize you on the future of southern Utah.
The rest of the day includes 12 breakout sessions and a lunch address by one of Utah’s most enthusiastic entrepreneurs, Amy Rees Anderson. Amy started MediConnect Global which has been recognized among Utah’s fastest growing companies for three years in a row.
The afternoon bonus session include an update on Vision Dixie as well as an Entrepreneurial Ignitor which will recognize and award cash prizes to the top winners of southwestern Utah’s Concept to Company contest.
For a real winter pick-me-up, register now for the Washington County Economic Summit at www.whatsupdownsouth.com.