On the latest episode of the Conduit Street Podcast, Michael Sanderson and Kevin Kinnally are joined by special guest Virginia White, MACo's Member Services Director, for a behind-the-scenes look at MACo's annual Summer Conference.Nearly 3,000 individuals from across Maryland will gather in Ocean City, MD on August 14-17 to discuss advancements and changes being seen at all levels of government, from cybersecurity to Phase III WIP to school funding and everything in between. This week’s podcast dives in and takes a look at the content and all the moving pieces that make up the largest – and most anticipated - gathering of Maryland government officials.It's no secret that the annual crab feast, a highlight of MACo's conference, is a "can't miss" event…but have you ever wondered just how many crabs it takes to satisfy the hundreds of attendees at the all-you-can-eat event? Or how many hotel rooms are booked with #MACoCon attendees? Know what the “flush count” is and why it’s a factor??Get those answers, along with an in-depth look at the hot topics on the schedule and why it’s so necessary to discuss and prepare for the changes on the horizon for county governments.MACo has made the podcast available through both iTunes and Google Play Music by searching Conduit Street Podcast. You can also listen on our Conduit Street blog with a recap and link to the podcast.You can listen to previous episodes of the Conduit Street Podcast on our website.Learn more about MACo’s Summer Conference:Attendee Registration BrochureAttendee Online RegistrationTech Expo BrochureTech Expo Exhibitor RegistrationSponsorship BrochureGolf Tournament RegistrationDiscounted Hotel Room RatesConduit Street Blog Coverage#MACoCon on TwitterQuestions? vwhite@mdcounties.org