On March 6, 2019
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Vermont Outdoor Business Roundtable

Wednesday, March 6, 4 p.m. —KILLINGTON— Join Vermont’s outdoor recreation industry at a Vermont Outdoor Business Alliance (VOBA) Roundtable on Wednesday, March 6 from 4-7 p.m. at the Killington Grand Resort Hotel in the Northstar II room. The event is free and open to the public. Pre-register at vermontoutdoorbusinessalliance.org/news.

From 4-6 p.m., there will be a discussions on financing, workforce development, infrastructure, and sector branding. From 6-7 p.m. attendees will have the opportunity to network.

The Killington event will generally focus on two things, according to Drew Simmons a VOBA board member “VOBA wants to learn about outdoor recreation economy businesses in the area, including their successes, opportunities and challenges; and VOBA wants to provide an update about what it’s working on and explain how other businesses can get involved,” he said.

Share your ideas for strengthening, expanding, attracting, and retaining outdoor recreation economy businesses by joining the Roundtable. For more info visit vermontoutdoorbusinessalliance.org.

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