Benzie Summit – 2023
We were excited to once again host the Benzie Chamber Summit - The State of Benzie on Thursday, February 13, 2023 - 9:00am - 1:00pm. We had a great line-up of speakers and two panels of experts to share a wide array of updates in Benzie County.
Attendees joined us In-Person at the Mills Community House or virtually via Zoom
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Katie Zeits
Benzie County Administrator
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Art Jeannot
Benzie County Economic Development Corporation and Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
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Jason Barnard
Benzonia Township, Supervisor
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Andrew Johnson
Frankfort-Elberta Chamber of Commerce, President
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Mercedes Michalowski
Benzie Area Chamber of Commerce, Board Chairperson
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LEGISLATORS PANEL
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Senate District 32
Jon Bumstead
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House District 103
Betsy Coffia
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House District 104
John Roth
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