2024 ANNUAL CONFERENCE – ATTENDEE INFORMATION

Among the highlights for this year’s event are:

• The 2024 President’s Banquet on Sept. 25 will feature the installation of Wayne County’s Melissa Daub as MAC’s 116th president, followed by entertainment.
• The Welcome Reception on the evening of Tuesday, Sept. 24 will be held in the Exhibitor Hall with beverages and a strolling dinner
• An optional new session called “Women of MAC” will be held the afternoon of Tuesday, Sept. 24
• Plenary sessions on Sept. 25-26 will feature presentations on dealing with personal threats as an elected official, healthy living and the comedic stylings of Danny Adams, “The Facilitator of Fun.”
• MAC’s Annual Business Meeting on Sept. 26 will review and approve MAC’s policy platforms for the coming year.
• Elections will be held for five MAC board seats via regional caucuses on Sept. 25

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CONFERENCE AGENDA
CONFERENCE FEES – Deadline to register is September 13

*The following are eligible for the member rate:
County commissioners, county administrators, countywide elected officials, county staffers and staffers of MAC affiliates.

PAYMENT INFORMATION | CANCELLATION & REFUNDS
All cancellations must be submitted to MAC in writing on or before Sept. 13, 2024. Registrant will receive refund minus 25% administrative fee. No refunds will be issued if canceled after Sept. 13, 2024.

For those who wish to pay with a credit card when processing their registration payment, an event processing fee of 2.5% + $0.50 per transaction will be added during checkout. To avoid this fee, please select “Pay by Check” when submitting the registration application.

HOTEL INFORMATION
Grand Traverse Resort & Spa | 100 Grand Traverse Village Blvd. | Acme, MI
Call 800.968.7352 or click HERE to make your reservation.

The cutoff date to reserve your room is August 23, 2024. There is no guarantee that rooms will be available until August 23, so you are encouraged to reserve early.

Room rates*: $209.00 (Hotel Guestroom) | $259.00 (Tower Guestroom)
     *Rates do not include Resort Fee ($18.95 per room/per night) or applicable taxes

Check-in: 4 P.M. | Check-out: 11 A.M.

Hotel Cancellation Policy: When reservations are made, a credit card or cash deposit equal to the room rate and tax for the first night for each reservation is required. An individual’s deposit is refundable to that individual minus a $25.00 cancellation fee if the Resort receives notice of an individual’s cancellation at least 72 hours prior to scheduled arrival.

QUESTIONS
Tammi Connell, Director of Member Events
517.899.1304 | connell@micounties.org