Topic: Economic and Real Estate Development
Speakers: Omar Ansari, Founder of Surly Brewing
Event Description: Surly Brewing founder, Omar Ansari will be joined by TEGRA, Barr Engineering and HGA to share the development story of Surly Brewing’s Destination Brewery and Beer Garden in Minneapolis. Close to the LRT Green Line and the University of Minnesota, Surly’s high profile site search attracted attention throughout the metro region.
Learn how Surly, the project team and the community collaboratively resolved development challenges to transform this former brownfield site into one of the Twin Cities most popular destinations.
Then enjoy a tour and quaff beverages with members of the Surly Nation.
Topics to be discussed:
- Facility impact of growth from 2 to 250 employees and hosting thousands of guests per week.
- Site selection process and brownfield remediation.
- Design impact of dual facility functions—Manufacturing and Hospitality—the complications when ‘packaging and pouring’ are in one location.
- Speakers include Paul Koerber, TEGRA; Dan Fetter, Barr Engineering; Mia Blanchett and Steven Dwyer, HGA.
Date:
Tuesday, May 12, 2015
Location:
Surly Brewery
520 Malcolm Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55344
Agenda:
3:30 - 4:00 p.m. – Registration
4:00 - 5:00 p.m. – Program
5:00 - 6:00 p.m. – Tour and Tasting
6:00 - 6:30 p.m. – Mentor + Mentee Gathering
Cost:
Members: $40.00
Non-Members: $80.00
Mentor/Mentee Meeting: Inspired by the location, the Mentor | Mentee group will gather after the tours for conversation and beverages. Look for each other outdoors, weather permitting.
Cancellation Policy: If you need to cancel your registration, you must contact the Midwest Chapter Office by Wednesday, May 6, 2015, to receive a full refund. Unfortunately, cancellations after that time will not receive a refund. Unpaid cancellations and no-shows will be invoiced.
Late Policy: Please be aware that registrations received after the deadline will be charged a $10 late fee. The registration deadline is Wednesday, May 6, 2015.
If your registration is received after Wednesday, May 6, 2015:
Members: $50.00
Non-Members:$90.00
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