Wednesday, May 18
IDS-4 opens with a dinner at Mount Pleasant's Comfort Inn Conference Center, featuring international cuisine and a relaxed "meet and greet" atmosphere. The event also features performance by Central Michigan University's nationally renowned school of music.
There is no fee to attend this event.
Thursday, May 19
Thursday's event features Mountain Town Station Brewing Company and Steakhouse, a local favorite nestled in the heart of Mount Pleasant's scenic downtown district. Join us for an opportunity to network with other participants while sampling a range of hearty hors d' oeuvres and hometown microbrews from Mountain Town Station.
Event fee: $25
Friday, May 20
The IDS-4 Conference Dinner begins with a tour of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe's Ziibiwing Center, a cultural center designed to enlighten and educate visitors about the rich heritage and history of the Anishinabe people of the Great Lakes. The tour includes a traditional dance performance from Chippewa tribal members. Immediately following the tour, the IDS-4 Conference Dinner will be held at the four- star Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort.
Event Fee: $40
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