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Matthew Lawless

Town of Boones Mill
Town Manager
Roanoke, Virginia Area
Websitetownofboonesmill.org/
I'm a small-town manager! I lived in Charlottesville before moving southwest for the job. Talk to me about small business development, gardening and local food, canoeing, placemaking, and especially if you need up to 25,000 square feet of modern flex space to grow your business.
Thursday, April 13
 

4:00pm EDT

Tom Tom Pub Crawl Location TBD

8:00pm EDT

Innovations in Democracy: First 100 Days of TrumpFULL The Paramount Theater, Main StageBill Antholis • Ed Ayers • Peter Baker • Brian Balogh • Douglas A. Blackmon • Chris Cillizza • Senator Mark Warner
 
Friday, April 14
 

8:00am EDT

Hometown Summit BreakfastLIMITED Auditorium, JSAAHC

8:30am EDT

Expanding Access to Capital in Small CitiesFULL Room 207, JSAAHCRoss Baird • Jessica Feingold • Ryan Frew • Ryan Glenn • Lily Ouyang

10:00am EDT

Who Constructs the Future? Activating Citizen LeadershipFULL Room 207, JSAAHCMatthew Slaats • Miranda Bogen • Alyssa Doom • Lexi Luo • Lily Ouyang

11:00am EDT

How to Start and Grow a Business in a Small CityFULL Room 207, JSAAHCHeather Roszczyk • Brandon Bruce • Michael Prichard • Lily Ouyang

12:00pm EDT

Luncheon Plenary: Future City: America's Local InnovatorsFILLING Auditorium, JSAAHCAnne-Marie Slaughter • Mayor Andy Berke • Michael Lenox • Mike Signer • Lexi Luo • Lindsay Riordan

2:00pm EDT

Design and Health: Renewal through Shared SpacesFULL Room 209, JSAAHCJenny Roe • Rebecca Bostwick • Harry Lesesne • Jonathan Morschl • Sam Yu

3:00pm EDT

Government as First Customer for Innovation: Social Impact Bonds and ProcurementFILLING Room 209, JSAAHCDaniel Edelman • Christine Mahoney • Sam Yu

4:00pm EDT

Telling Your Venture's StoryFILLING Room 206, JSAAHCDamon Rawls • Tina Ughrin • Kaleigh Watson

6:00pm EDT

Friday Night Block Party Lee Park
 
Saturday, April 15
 

10:00am EDT

Regional Collaborations That Yield ResultsFILLING Second Street GalleryJim Cheng • Becky Ceperley • Michael Hostad • Kendra Stewart • Brad Whitehead • Lily Ouyang

11:00am EDT

Why Are So Few Women in Office - and What Will Change That?FILLING Piedmont Council for the Arts / Chroma GalleryKent Wyatt • Becky Ceperley • Sara Eskrich • Kendra Stewart • Priya Chandrashekar • Nina Satasiya

12:00pm EDT

Hometown Summit Closing Session: 5 Minutes, 5 Days, 5 MonthsFILLING Red Pump KitchenLily Ouyang