Event. The North Carolina Military Business Center presents the 9th Annual Defense and Economic Development Trade Show co-hosted by Senator Richard Burr, Senator Kay Hagan, and Congressman Larry Kissell. This event will include a one-day trade show, extensive networking opportunities and government procurement workshops (two tracks) for both prospective and current federal contractors.
Event Schedule.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2010 |
| 9:00 AM |
Trade Show Open to Public |
| 9:00 AM - 9:15 AM |
Welcome and Kick Off |
| 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM |
Vendor Booths Open |
| 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM |
Classes Commence |
| 2:00 PM |
Defense Trade Show End |
Workshop Schedule. Click here. Companies and individuals are encouraged to attend the Government Procurement Workshops. Two tracks will be offered: Basic Workshop Series (for businesses considering or newly engaged in Federal Contracting) and Advanced Workshop Series (for businesses already engaged and growing in Federal Contracting). Individuals may attend sessions within either track. All Workshops are free and open to the public to attend.
Hotel Accommodations.
FAYETTEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA |
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS
1706 Skibo Rd
Fayetteville, NC 28303
910-867-6777
website
Rates:
Suite $149.00 + tax
Standard $119.00 + tax |
HILTON GARDEN INN
4025 Sycamore Dairy Road
Fayetteville, NC 28303
910-860-3600
website
Rates:
Suite $169.00 & up + tax
Standard $139.00 & up + tax
Military Discount:
Suite $159.00 & up + tax
Standard $129.00 & up + tax
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SPRING LAKE, NORTH CAROLINA |
HAMPTON INN - SPRING LAKE
1050 N. Bragg Boulevard
Spring Lake, NC 28390
910-438-0945
website
Rates:
Suite $117.00 + tax
Standard $94.00 + tax |
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS - SPRING LAKE
103 Brook Lane
Spring Lake, NC 28390
910-436-1900
website
Rates:
Suite $117.00 + tax
Standard $94.00 + tax |
ATTENDEE INFORMATION
Trade Show Attendees. Companies and individuals interested in securing, or learning how to secure, government contracts are encouraged to attend. Admission to the trade show and workshops is free.
Trade Show Attendee Registration. Click here
VENDOR INFORMATION
Vendors.
Due to space limitations, participation as a trade show vendor (with booth display) is by invitation only. Businesses interested in a vendor booth should contact the point of contact below. Businesses that do not have vendor booths will benefit from participating as a trade show attendee.
Point of Contact. For more information about the Trade Show, contact Jason Soper at 910-547-2697 or Jason_Soper@burr.senate.gov.
