FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
August 30, 2018
 
Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce Announces Government Affairs Reception on September 26^th
 
The Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce, the driving force of business for Southwest King County, is pleased to announce the return of their Government Affairs Reception on September 26^th, 2018.
 
The Chamber has invited all candidates running for the Washington State Senate in the 33^rd and 34^th Districts as well as Washington State Representative in the 11^th, 33^rd, and 34^th Districts to attend. The candidates for US Representative for the 7^th and 9^th Districts, the US Senate position, and representatives from both the for and against positions on Initiatives #1639, #1631, and #1634 are also invited.
 
Each Candidate in attendance will be given the opportunity to address the audience as well as be given time to meet and greet attendees. We hope that you will join us for this opportunity to hear directly from the candidates and speak to them personally.
 
“We look forward to this opportunity to bring candidates and regional business leaders together to interact, strengthen ties, and forge new relationships,” offered President/CEO of Seattle Southside Chamber, Andrea Reay. “In every election, the voice of the business community must be part of the conversation if we are to truly foster economic growth and enhance our collaborative culture.”
 
The Government Affairs Reception will be held on Wednesday, September 26^th from 5-8pm at Hotel Interurban, 223 Andover Park East, Tukwila 98188.
 
Space is limited at the event, so don’t forget to register early to reserve your place.  Register online: http://www.seattlesouthsidechamber.com/events/details/government-affairs-reception-1071 or call the Chamber Office during regular office hours at (206) 575-1633. For additional questions about the event, email Emma Oglesby, Director of Marketing & Communications, at Emma@SeattleSouthsideChamber.com.
 
This event is organized by the Chamber’s volunteer Government Affairs Committee (GAC). The work of the Government Affairs Committee allows the Chamber to serve as the voice of business at all levels of government to help advance the mission of the organization to build business success, advance our region and help encourage and maintain a strong economic environment in Southwest King County.
 
Thank you to the event’s host, Hotel Interurban, and our event sponsors, Baker Commodities, Inc., The Boeing Company, Crain Photography, Louise Strander, and South King Media.