Norfolk, Nebraska is inviting the NEDA conference to be held in their city in April-June 2012. Norfolk has over 24,000 residents and is a regional economic center, with major employers like COVIDIEN. The conference will be hosted at the Divots Conference Center, which has accommodations and amenities. A variety of tours and activities are proposed, including tours of local industry and farms. Norfolk highlights the collaboration of community groups to help plan events and raise sponsorships for the conference.
2. We Are Here Intersecting in Norfolk are U.S. Highway 81 and 275 and Nebraska Highways 35 and 24. Norfolk is 113 miles northwest of Omaha, 129 miles northwest of Lincoln and 108 miles northeast of Grand Island. Norfolk, Nebraska
3. 12 Fortune 500 Companies Population is 24,210 Major Employment Center Hometown of Johnny Carson Norfolk Fast Facts Norfolk, Nebraska Item 1 Item 2 Item 3 Item 4
4. New projects: NPPD¡¯s Renewable Energy Educational Center and Nucor Detailing Center. Norfolk is the economic center for an area encompassing six counties. Basic economic activities are manufacturing, farming, education, retailing, and wholesaling. Nearly 100 restaurants to choose from! Norfolk Fast Facts Norfolk, Nebraska Item 5 Item 6 Item 7 Item 8
7. Enterprising Norfolk Business Norfolk, Nebraska Telebeep Wireless Connecting Point Love Sign Company DayCos Barnstormers Rest. Downtown Coffee Co. Napolis Italian Rest. J¡¯s Steakhouse & Wine Bar The spirit of entrepreneurship is alive and strong in Norfolk!
11. Divots Conference Center Norfolk Nebraska Free Wireless Internet Microwaves Refrigerators/Wetbar Ironing Boards 2 Bottles Complimentary Water Two Restaurants Robes for Guests Luxurious Bedding Free Parking Swimming Pool/Hot Tub Free Room Coffee Everything Under One Roof!
12. Amateur Comedian Showcase 18 Holes of Golf at Course of Your Choice Evening Reception and Team Miniature Golf at Divots Casino Night (TBD) Wednesday Activities 1 2A 2B 2C 2D Wine Education & Dinner at J¡¯s Steakhouse Norfolk Nebraska
13. Off-site Event at the Loft in Downtown Norfolk (catered) Industry Tours from 3:00 ¨C 5:00 p.m. Arista Ranch Outdoor Cocktail and Dinner Party 6:00 ¨C 9:00 p.m. Other? Thursday Activities 1 2A 2B 2C Norfolk Nebraska
14. Norfolk Iron & Metal New NPPD Facility ¨C LEED Certified NUCOR Faith Regional ¨C New Bed Tower Industry Tour Options Tour 1 Tour 2 Tour 3 Tour 4 Tour 5 Affiliated Foods Norfolk Nebraska
15. How We Can Help Activity Coordination Schedule Industry Tours Raise Sponsorship Monies Nametags and Welcome Bags Conference Support Reception Facilitation Norfolk Nebraska
16. Top 5 Reasons to Come to Norfolk Witness First Hand a Verging Rural Economic Area in Nebraska Norfolk Nebraska
17. Top 5 Reasons to Come to Norfolk Get Off the Interstate and Enjoy our LESS Hectic Pace Norfolk Nebraska
18. Top 5 Reasons to Come to Norfolk Put Our Hospitality to the Test ¨C We Make Conference Planning EASY! Norfolk Nebraska
19. Top 5 Reasons to Come to Norfolk We Have a Host of Remarkable People Ready to Raise Sponsorship Dollars! Norfolk Nebraska
20. Top 5 Reasons to Come to Norfolk Strong collaboration among local community groups will allow your team to shine! Norfolk Nebraska
21. Be The Mayor¡¯s Personal Guests! Mayor Sue Fuchtman Norfolk Nebraska
23. Hope to See You Soon! We invite you to put our hospitality to the test! For more information contact Candace Bossard at 402-371-8142 or Brook Kreder at 402-371-2932. Norfolk Nebraska