BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Mountain Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:Mountain Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260520T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260520T113000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:2026 Economic Forecast\, Inclusive Economic Growth DESCRIPTION:2026 Economic Forecast: Inclusive Economic Growth In Glenwood Springs\, economic trends impact everyone businesses\, workforce\, and families alike. What happens in one sector ripples across our entire community. That's why focusing on inclusive economic growth is so important. When opportunity and prosperity are shared\, we build a stronger\, more resilient community.At the Chamber\, we do this by working to Connect. Engage. Elevate. bringing people together\, fostering collaboration\, and creating pathways for shared success. This event is about understanding where we're headed and how we can ensure that growth benefits us all.\nWhen: Wednesday\, May 20\, 8-11:30 a.m.Where: Morgridge Commons\, 815 Cooper Ave.\, 2nd FloorTickets:Member Individual - $40\nGeneral Admittance - $50 Keynote Speaker:Dr. Nathan Perry\, Associate Professor of Economics\, Colorado Mesa UniversityNathan Perry\, Ph.D.\, is a Professor of Economics at Colorado Mesa University. His research interests include regional economics\, macroeconomics\, and money and banking. He has conducted several regional economic studies including economic impact studies\, and public land studies\, and has published work on Deficits and Debt\, inflation\, and the Great Depression. Perry writes quarterly economic newsletters for Mesa\, Montrose\, and Delta Counties\, and semi-annual newsletters for Garfield\, Rio Blanco\, Moffat\, and Routt Counties. Perry regularly presents on the economic conditions of the Western Slope\, Colorado\, and the national economy. He teaches Money and Banking\, Econometrics\, and Macroeconomics.Community Updates:State of the Chamber - Angie Anderson\, President and CEO\, Glenwood Springs ChamberCity of Glenwood Springs Economic Development & Tourism Update - Jacob Zook\, Economic Development Specialist\, City of Glenwood SpringsRoaring Fork Schools Update - Anna Cole\, Superintendent\, Roaring Fork SchoolsColorado Mountain College Update - Mary Boyd\, Vice President of Fiscal Affairs\, Colorado Mountain CollegeGlenwood Springs Fire Department - Robin PittInclusive Economic Growth Panel:Construction & Development - American Plumbing & HeatingHealthcare leader - Valley View HospitalRetail / Small Business - Noel Bismark-Petit\, Glenwood Toys & Gifts & Dancing BearFinance / Banking - FirstBank\, now a part of PNCOutdoor Recreation / Adventure Tourism Cindy Dady\, Sunlight Mountain ResortReal Estate / Housing Sarah Windholz\, Glenwood Springs Association of Realtors X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

2026 Economic Forecast: Inclusive Economic Growth

In Glenwood Springs\, economic trends impact everyone&mdash\;businesses\, workforce\, and families alike. What happens in one sector ripples across our entire community.  \;That&rsquo\;s why focusing on inclusive economic growth is so important. When opportunity and prosperity are shared\, we build a stronger\, more resilient community.

At the Chamber\, we do this by working to Connect. Engage. Elevate.&mdash\;bringing people together\, fostering collaboration\, and creating pathways for shared success.  \;This event is about understanding where we&rsquo\;re headed and how we can ensure that growth benefits us all.


When: Wednesday\, May 20\, 8-11:30 a.m.

Where: Morgridge Commons\, 815 Cooper Ave.\, 2nd Floor

Tickets:

Member Individual - $40
General Admittance - $50

 \;

Keynote Speaker:

Dr. Nathan Perry\, Associate Professor of Economics\, Colorado Mesa University

Nathan Perry\, Ph.D.\, is a Professor of Economics at Colorado Mesa University. His research interests include regional economics\, macroeconomics\, and money and banking. He has conducted several regional economic studies including economic impact studies\, and public land studies\, and has published work on Deficits and Debt\, inflation\, and the Great Depression. Perry writes quarterly economic newsletters for Mesa\, Montrose\, and Delta Counties\, and semi-annual newsletters for Garfield\, Rio Blanco\, Moffat\, and Routt Counties. Perry regularly presents on the economic conditions of the Western Slope\, Colorado\, and the national economy. He teaches Money and Banking\, Econometrics\, and Macroeconomics.

Community Updates:

Inclusive Economic Growth Panel:

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