Rural On The Rise Conference Scheduled For Sept. 29 In Mandan
Rural development conference will feature keynote speaker Lorie Vincent and focus on regional growth
The North Dakota Rural Electric Cooperatives Foundation will host the Rural on the Rise conference from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. CT on Sept. 29 at NDAREC headquarters, 3201 Nygren Drive NW in Mandan, according to event information provided by the foundation. The conference will feature keynote speaker Lorie Vincent, CEcD, who is scheduled to present "Stand Up Rural America: Forging a New Path of Growth & Prosperity" and "Regionalism: Winning Together Instead of Losing Alone."
Registration is available online at ndarec.com/ruralontherise. The early bird registration rate is $50 through Aug. 28, while the regular registration rate is $75 through Sept. 18 and is payable to the NDREC Foundation. The announcement states that additional speakers and session details will be announced later.
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