Chamber Business Day at the Capitol 2019
CHAMBER BUSINESS DAY AT THE CAPITOL
SCHEDULE:
9:00 AM
Board the bus at the Winona Area Chamber of Commerce
11:00 AM
Registration Open/Networking - InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront
Pick up your essentials for the day and network with peers before lunch.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Welcome and Key Messages for 2019 Business Priorities (plus a little Advocacy 101!)
Time to roll up your sleeves and familiarize yourself with active policies that will affect your business growth. Plus, learn some lobbying tips from the experts before heading up to talk with legislators. Attendees will receive written materials outlining priority legislation.
Doug Loon, president, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
Laura Bordelon, senior vice president, advocacy, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch and Luncheon Keynote Presentations
Discuss the issues and use your new lobbying tactics with fellow business leaders over lunch. Some of the new commissioners have been invited to share updates on the administration's priorities of this legislative session.
1:00 PM
Board buses to the Capitol
Board the Winona bus immediately after lunch and be dropped off in front of the Capitol steps in time for your prearranged appointments.
1:30 PM
Appointments with Legislators and Lobby Headquarters
If you requested to visit with your local legislator, appointments will be set for you. If you have questions in between your appointments, stop by the lobby headquarters in the governor's dining room for answers, extra supplies, write a thank you note, or a refreshment.
3:00 PM
Board Bus to begin trip back to Winona
One pit stop on the way back - refreshments and bathroom break.
Date and Time
Wednesday Feb 27, 2019
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM CST
Wednesday February 27th
Location
Advance your priorities face-to-face with legislators
Join your peers to advance your priorities face-to-face with legislators. Get briefed on the issues, and then ride buses to the Capitol for prearranged legislative appointments. Afterward, return by bus for an informal reception. Share where your legislators stand on the issues while networking with business associates from around the state.
Fees/Admission
$75/ person
Bundle Up! Members: Premier & Visionary - you already have reservations for this event - simply confirm the name of your attendees!
Leadership Winona Participants - please note this is part of your class schedule and you will not have an additional charge.
Cancelations must be received by the Chamber office at least 48 hours prior to the event. Program fees will be applied to non-cancelations.
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Contact Information
Della Schmidt
phone:5074522272
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