Event Calendar CartEvent ListingCalendar ViewThursday, April 07, 2022Signature EventEconomic Development Conference - Business of Brews The Craft Beer Movement - An Entrepreneurial Journey & Its Economic Impact in the Lower Bucks County Region Order of Events 10:30 - 11:00 AM Registration & Networking 11:00 AM Welcome Remarks By Executive Director Minesh V. Pathak & Kim Solis - LBCCC Board Chairwoman Event Moderator - Randall Beaman - Relationship Manager, Commercial Banking - Univest Bank & LBCCC Executive Board member 11:15 AM Plenary Speaker Heather Walter, Marketing Director - VISIT BUCKS COUNTY 11:40 AM Panel 1 - The Entrepreneurial Journey: Vision & stamina are successful hallmarks of a successful entrepreneur - It’s all about the love of beer not the money. 12:15 PM Buffet Style Lunch 12:45 PM Keynote Speaker Herman C. Mihalich-Founder and Distiller - Dad's Hat Rye Whiskey Topic: Bringing Rye Whiskey back to its historical home in Pennsylvania & building our local connections in Bucks County. 5 min Intermission - Break 1:15 PM Panel 2 - Manufacturing to Tap Room Expansions: The Economic Impact of Brewers & Distilleries in the Lower Bucks County Region. 2:00 PM Closing Remarks - Ron Davis, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer - PARX Casino & Racing Meet the Brews Pour Tour At the conclusion of the event, attendees are invited to sample (.1oz) craft beers, wines, & spirits. Plenary Speaker Heather Walter Marketing Director Visit Bucks County Topic: The Bucks County Ale Trail - Includes 24 breweries with 30 total locations that vary from industrial venues to sprawling farms. These craft beer taprooms and breweries drive tourists to the Bucks County area generating a high economic impact. Keynote Speaker Herman C. Mihalich Founder and Distiller Dad's Hat Rye Whiskey Topic: Bringing Rye Whiskey back to its historical home in Pennsylvania & building our local connections in Bucks County Panel 1 - The Entrepreneurial Journey: Vision & stamina are successful hallmarks of a successful entrepreneur - It’s all about the love of beer not the money. Shawn Dulee Co-Owner/Operations Manager/Production Naked Brewing Company Maryana Ferguson Co-Founder Great Barn Farm Microbrewery Pete Corbett Senior Head Brewer Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Panel 2 - Manufacturing to Tap Room Expansions: The Economic Impact of Brewers & Distilleries in the Lower Bucks County Region. Mike LaCouture Co-Owner and Co-founder, Broken Goblet Brewing Co-Owner, Mutual Respect Brewers Co-op Jeremy Myers Owner and Founder, Trauger Brewing Co-Owner, Mutual Respect Brewers Co-op John Stemler Brewmaster Chatty Monks Brewing Event Moderator Randall Beaman Univest Bank and Trust Co. Meet the Brews Pour Tour At the conclusion of the event, attendees are invited to sample (.1oz) craft beers, wines, & spirits. Presenting Sponsor & Host Gift Sponsor Supporting Sponsor When:Thursday, April 7, 2022 11:00 AM thru 02:00 PMWhere:The Liberty Bell Beer Garden | PARX Casino 2999 Street Rd, Bensalem, PA *LBCCC is following CDC guidelines.Purchase Passes:$50 Members | $65 Non-membersPurchase PassesFor More Info:Jude Martin-Cianfano215-943-7400Jcianfano@lbccc.orgCalendar ViewMembership Directory | Calendar of Events | Member Account | Community Calendar of Events | Job Search | Member Discounts | Member News & Blog | Request Info Upcoming EventsThu19 NETWORKING - Senior ServicesDec 19th @ 9:00 AMFri3 COMMITTEE - GovernmentJan 3rd @ 9:00 AMTue7 ROUNDTABLE - b.o.s.s. (Business Owners:Support & Strategies)Jan 7th @ 8:30 AMWed8 COMMITTEE- Women In BusinessJan 8th @ 9:00 AMWed8 COMMITTEE- Veterans Affairs & AdvisoryJan 8th @ 9:00 AMNew MembersKitchen Me NowParcel & Printing ProsCornerstone CaregivingBudget Blinds of LanghorneLamar AdvertisingEdward JonesBlends Group, LLCDuck Donuts - Levittown 2024 PARTNERS