Legislative Breakfast
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Date and Time
Friday Apr 13, 2018
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM EDT
Friday, April 13
8 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Location
Carolinas HealthCare System NorthEast / Atrium Health
Roper Commons (Below Cafeteria)
920 Church St N,
Concord, NC 28025
Please use the visitor's parking deck near the pineapple fountain. Enter the medical arts main entry door (revolving door). Follow the hallway to the single elevator on the right or the stairs that are just past Imaging, just before the cafe. Go down one floor to find Roper Commons. A map of the hospital grounds can be found here.
Fees/Admission
Member- $25
Non Member $40
Contact Information
Alison Paladino
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Description
The Legislative Breakfast, presented by DecisionPathHR, will connect chamber members with information about the upcoming North Carolina General Assembly short session, present the chamber's updated Legislative Agenda and Guiding Principles and provide direct access to our state legislators themselves. Join us Friday, April 13 for a frank discussion of the issues and legislation on the docket for the session that affect your business. Be informed and speak one-on-one with our legislators.
Agenda:
8 a.m. - 9 a.m. Breakfast and Networking
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Program:
Dr. Michael Bitzer, Professor of Politics & History, Catawba College: “What’s Happening in Mid-Term Elections in NC?” and he will provide additional information on voter registration data and trends.
Presentation of the Chamber’s 2018 Legislative Agenda and Guiding Principles
Workforce Development Panel: “Why is Workforce Development So Important?”
- Robby Carney, Executive Director, Cabarrus Economic Development Corporation
- Keith Wayne, President & CEO, Wayne Brothers, Inc.
- Daryle Adams, Director of Career and Technical Education & ESL, Kannapolis City Schools
- Tom Gibson, President & CEO, DecisionPath HR
- Craig Lamb, Vice President of Corporate and Continuing Education, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
State Legislators Panel: The Upcoming Short Session
- Senator Paul Newton
- Representative Justin Burr
- Representative Linda Johnson
- Representative Larry Pittman
