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I'll Drink To That: Crafting Jobs with Breweries, Distilleries and Wineries

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Where:Maryland Association of Counties Summer Conference

Roland E. Powell Convention Center
4001 Coastal Highway
Ocean City, MD 21842

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Henry "Hank" Abromson, a lawyer in the firm's Frederick office, will be presenting an affiliate session titled "I'll Drink To That: Crafting Jobs with Breweries, Distilleries and Wineries" at the 2017 Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) Summer Conference.

Program Description:

Counties are cultivating new jobs and economic benefits from craft breweries, distilleries and wineries throughout the state. These unique manufacturers flourish in business-friendly environments with local codes and regulations which strike the right balance between promoting industry and maintaining community character and residents' quality of life. During this session, participants will learn how to encourage growth in this booming industry and all the benefits it has to offer.

Speakers:

  • Kevin Atticks, Founder/CEO, Grow & Fortify
  • Shelby Watson-Hampton, Director, SoMD Ag Development Commission (SMADC)
  • Kelly Slagle, Director of Economic Development, Calvert County Government
  • Hank Abromson, Attorney, Miles & Stockbridge

Registration:

On-site registration begins 7:30 AM on Wednesday, August 16, 2017.