BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Texas Midwest Community Network - ECPv6.17.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://tmcn.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Texas Midwest Community Network REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T130000 DTSTAMP:20260917T152324Z CREATED:20260803T190037Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T152324Z UID:10000100-1790164800-1790168400@tmcn.org SUMMARY:Data Center Deep Dive Week 6 - Public Safety & Community Services DESCRIPTION:Week 6 – Public Safety & Community Services\n\n\nPreparing local communities for the arrival of major digital infrastructure requires proactive coordination with essential public services long before new facilities open their doors. \nWeek 6 of the Data Center Deep Dive series\, hosted by TMCN and Collegiate-EduNation\, concentrates on Public Safety & Community Services. Designed specifically for first responders\, emergency management personnel\, and local government officials\, this session explores key strategies to prepare civic infrastructure for large-scale technological growth. Leaders will discover how to update emergency response protocols\, address specialized hazard and security requirements\, and adapt local community services to support rapid industrial expansion. \nBy proactively planning for public safety and essential service demands\, local leaders can ensure their communities remain safe\, resilient\, and fully equipped to support long-term economic development. \n\n\n\n\n\nDate: Wednesday\, September 23\, 2026\nTime: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (CT) \nLocation: Virtual via Zoom \nCost: Free \nRegister: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/yxJRYbLkQdiRzFxLdL07TQ#/registration \n\nComplete 8-Week Webinar Schedule\nEvery Wednesday from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (CT) on Zoom\, featured panel discussions will explore the key pillars of community readiness: \n  Week 1: Understanding Data Centers \n  Week 2: Preparing Your Community Before They Arrive \n  Week 3: Education Partnerships \n  Week 4: Workforce Development  \n  Week 5: Infrastructure Readiness \n  Week 6(Sep. 23rd): Public Safety & Community Services \n  Week 7(Sep. 30th): Lessons Learned (Real-World Insights) \n  Week 8(Oct. 7th) : Housing & Community Growth URL:https://tmcn.org/event/data-center-deep-dive-week-1-understanding-data-centers/ LOCATION:Zoom Meeting\, Zoom Meeting\, TX\, 79601\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Texas Midwest Community Network":MAILTO:tmcn@tmcn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T153000 DTSTAMP:20260910T161400Z CREATED:20260813T190400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T161400Z UID:10000169-1791966600-1791991800@tmcn.org SUMMARY:TMCN Annual Conference - The Rural Advantage DESCRIPTION:TMCN’s Annual Conference – The Rural Advantage: Innovation & Opportunity Summit – is here\, and we look forward to having you join us for this high-impact event! \nThis summit offers a fantastic opportunity to unlock rural opportunities in a rapidly changing landscape. Network with peers from across the region\, engage with key leaders\, and discover innovative strategies to strengthen rural communities. \nSeats and vendor spaces are limited\, so we encourage early registration to secure your spot! IF you need more information or would like to sponsor this event\, please email tmcn@tmcn.org. \nA huge thank you to our Sponsors!\n \nCHECK BACK for more details of the day’s Program\, speakers\, etc. \nWHEN: Wednesday\, October 14\, 2026 \nWHERE: Hendrick Health Volunteers Hall  4310 Buffalo Gap Rd\nAbilene\, TX 79606 (Old Sears Building) – Abilene\, TX \nTIME: 8:30AM – 3:30PM (registration opens at 8:30am) \nCOST: $65 Individual     $25  Student          $350 Vendor        $500 Rural Readiness Partner \n\n\n \n \n TMCN Annual Conference\n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Title and CommunityTicketsPlease enter how many tickets you needStudent Attendee Quantity\n \n \n Price:\n $25.00\n \n \n Quantity \n Rural Readiness Partner Quantity\n \n \n Price:\n $500.00\n \n \n Quantity \n Conference Exhibitor Quantity\n \n \n Price:\n $350.00\n \n \n Quantity \n Adult Attendee Quantity\n \n \n Price:\n $65.00\n \n \n Quantity \n Total\n \n If registering more than one person\, please list all attendeesPhone *(Required)Email*(Required)\n \n Credit Card(Required)\n \n Submit \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://tmcn.org/event/tmcn-annual-conference-the-rural-advantage/ LOCATION:Hendrick Health Volunteers Hall\, 4310 Buffalo Gap Rd\, Abilene\, TX\, 79606\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Texas Midwest Community Network":MAILTO:tmcn@tmcn.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR