Billed as a combination pep rally, news conference and employee orientation, the Cape Resorts event at Convention Hall included a DJ, video presentations and predictions for summer 2024. Spoiler alert: TheyÔÇÖre expecting a good year. The event was a strategic move to boost morale and set the stage for a successful summer, generating buzz and anticipation among attendees.

Among those set to attend were business and tourism leaders from Cape May and staff of Cape Resorts, operator of Congress Hall in Cape May, Beach Plum Farm in West Cape May and multiple other businesses in Cape May and New York. The event aimed to foster a sense of community and unity among the diverse group of attendees, laying the groundwork for collaborative efforts and mutual support in the upcoming season.

Speakers included Curtis Bashaw, the founder and managing partner of Cape Resorts. Bashaw recently announced his campaign for the GOP nomination for U.S. Senate. His presence at the event added a political dimension, highlighting the intersection of business and politics in shaping the future of the region.