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Roundtable in the South
Myrtle Beach, SC
June 8 –11, 2009

Expansion Management's Roundtable programs continue to be the premier source for education and networking in the Economic Development Industry. This unique forum allows attendees to connect directly with leading national site consultants.

To Register:
Download the registration form here for upcoming conferences.

Download Conference Information:
Download the conference brochure here.

Agenda for Roundtable in the South 2009:

Monday, June 8
5:30 p.m. Conference Registration Opens
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Welcome Reception
Tuesday, June 9
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast & Scheduled One-On-One Meetings
9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Opening Remarks
9:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Speaker #1
10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Speaker #2
10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Speaker #3
11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Boxed Lunch
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Golf/Other Activities TBD
6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Cocktail Reception
Wednesday, June 10
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast & Scheduled One-On-One Meetings
9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Opening Remarks
9:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Speaker #4
10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Speaker #5
10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Speaker #6
11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Boxed Lunch
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Scheduled One-On-One Meetings
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Group Dinner
Thursday, June 11
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast & Scheduled One-On-One Meetings
9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Opening Remarks
9:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Speaker #7
10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Speaker #8
10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Closing Remarks

Lodging:

Retreat to a picturesque setting at the Marina Inn at Grande Dunes, and uncover the special touches that make this the perfect choice among Myrtle Beach luxury hotels. Located on the Intracoastal waterway alongside a 130 ship marina, and spanning 2200 acres in the heart of Myrtle Beach. Two championship golf courses, an oceanfront cabana, tennis center and limitless local activities await you.

Conference attendees, couples and families will find the perfect luxury accommodations within our walls. 300 thread count Egyptian cotton sheets, custom European duvets, plush towels and luxuriously appointed bathrooms along with balconies and water views are just a few of the amenities that will be found in every guest room.

Marina Inn at Grand Dunes:

8121 Amalfi Place
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Phone: 843-913-1333
Toll Free: 877-913-1333
www.marinainnatgrandedunes.com

Special guest room rates $165/night + tax Please identify yourself as a Roundtable in the South participant.

The following benefits will be complimentary to you.

  • In room wireless internet access
  • Valet parking
  • Turn down service
  • Local and 800 access call connections
  • Transportation to the Grande Dunes Cabana Club, Grande Dunes Golf Clubs, Grande Dunes Tennis Club between the hours of 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • Beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels are provided at the Beach Cabana Club
  • Use of hotel Health Club, Indoor /Outdoor Pools
  • Preferred tee times at the Members Club and Grande Dunes Golf Club

Getting to the Hotel:

Located just 15 minutes away from the Myrtle Beach International airport we recommend using a taxi service. If you are planning to rent a car, onsite parking is complimentary. Should you be driving from Georgia or areas within North Carolina, driving directions are located on the Marina Inn website.

Group Activities:

Resort Club at Grande Dunes: Created by the renowned Roger Rulewich, the par 72 Grande Dunes Resort Course is a dramatic design featuring seven holes that play along the Intracoastal Waterway. With its numerous elevation changes, wide Bermuda fairways, generous bent grass greens and more than 34 acres of freshwater lakes, this course sets a new standard for world-class play. A special golf rate of $97.00 has been arranged for our group outing.

A member's course is also available at the resort should you wish to play during your leisure time. A special golf rate of $140.00 has been arranged for any Roundtable participants looking to get in an additional round while we are at the hotel.

Additional activity options are being researched and will be announced in the spring.

Need More Information? Email us at kwhetsell@meetingdemands.net.

 
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