Local institutions and businesses are coming together to prepare for upcoming development projects. A gathering was held to bring these groups face to face. This event took place at a university facility, where various professionals were in attendance.

The goal of this gathering appears to be related to the island's future growth. Further details about the event and its purpose can be found through the Galveston County Daily News.

Information about the event is available for those interested in learning more about the island's next wave of development and how local workers may be involved.