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SUMMARY:Seminar: How to advocate for legislation
DESCRIPTION:The Johnston County Association of Chambers of Commerce will host two legislative events to educate its members on upcoming local legislation. The two events\, a seminar and reception\, will replace the legislative luncheon that has been held for a number of years at Johnston Community College. Aspect Financial of Smithfield will be the presenting sponsor of both events.\n\n \n\nThe first event will be a FREE seminar titled "How to Advocate for Legislation" on Tuesday\, April 21 from 2-3 pm at the Smithfield-Selma Chamber office. This workshop will also be presented live as a webinar\, if you are unable to attend in person.\n\n \n\nThree local business leaders will give presentations on critical issues facing the General Assembly and give advice and tips on how you can advocate for these and other issues. The presenters\, and their topics\, will be as follows:\n\n \n\nDonna Bailey-Taylor\, executive director of the Johnston County Visitors Bureau\, will focus on tourism issues\, including transportation\, and House Bill 107/SB 24\, that the legislature is reviewing to allow NC distilleries\, such as Broadslab Distillery near Benson\, to sell spiritous liquors to their tour visitors. \n\n \n\nApril Culver\, governmental affairs director for Johnston Health\, will talk about several health care and hospital issues facing North Carolina\, and how they impact Johnston Medical Centers in Smithfield and Clayton.\n\n \n\nChris Johnson\, director of the Johnston County Economic Development Office\, will make a presentation about the economic development tier structure in North Carolina and the need for incentives for North Carolina to remain competitive.\n\n \n\nThis event will be offered as a live seminar. If you wish to attend in person\, please register online as seating is limited. If you cannot attend in person\, please access the live webinar using the instructions below: \n\nJoin from a PC\, Mac\, iPad\, iPhone or Android device:\n\nPlease click this URL to start or join. https://meetings.ringcentral.com/j/1490305855\n\n\n\nJoin from dial-in phone line:\n\nDial: +1 (424) 203-8420\n\nMeeting ID: 149 030 5855\n\nParticipant ID: Shown after joining the meeting\n\nInternational numbers available: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/teleconference\n Webinar sponsored by Woody's Computing Services.\n\n\n\nSAVE THE DATE: Legislative Reception on Thursday\, May 21. More information to come.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Johnston County Association of Chambers of Commerce will host two legislative events to educate its members on upcoming local legislation. The two events\, a seminar and reception\, will replace the legislative luncheon that has been held for a number of years at Johnston Community College. Aspect Financial of Smithfield will be the presenting sponsor of both events.
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\nThe first event will be a FREE \;seminar titled &ldquo\;How to Advocate for Legislation&rdquo\; on \;Tuesday\, April 21 \;from \;2-3 pm \;at the Smithfield-Selma Chamber office. This workshop will also be presented live as a webinar\, if you are unable to attend in person.
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\nThree local business leaders will give presentations on critical issues facing the General Assembly and give advice and tips on how you can advocate for these and other issues. The presenters\, and their topics\, will be as follows:
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\nDonna Bailey-Taylor\, executive director of the Johnston County Visitors Bureau\, will focus on tourism issues\, including transportation\, and House Bill 107/SB 24\, that the legislature \;is reviewing to \;allow NC distilleries\, such as Broadslab Distillery near Benson\, \;to sell spiritous liquors to their tour visitors. \;
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\nApril Culver\, governmental affairs director for Johnston Health\, will talk about several health care and hospital issues facing North Carolina\, and how they impact Johnston Medical Centers in Smithfield and Clayton.
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\nChris Johnson\, director of the Johnston County Economic Development Office\, will make a presentation about the economic development tier structure in North Carolina and the need for incentives for North Carolina to remain competitive.
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\nThis event will be offered as a live seminar. \;If you wish to attend in person\, please register online as seating is limited. \;If you cannot attend in person\, please access the live webinar using the instructions below: \;\n\nJoin from a PC\, Mac\, iPad\, iPhone or Android device:
\n\nPlease click this URL to start or join. https://meetings.ringcentral.com/j/1490305855
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\nJoin from dial-in phone line:
\n\nDial: +1 (424) 203-8420
\nMeeting ID: 149 030 5855
\nParticipant ID: Shown after joining the meeting
\nInternational numbers available: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/teleconference
\n \;Webinar sponsored by Woody'\;s Computing Services.
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\nSAVE THE DATE: \;Legislative Reception on \;Thursday\, May 21. \; More information to come.
LOCATION:Smithfield-Selma Chamber of Commerce 1115 Outlet Center Dr. Smithfield\, NC 27577
UID:e.614.4584
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DTSTAMP:20260507T025534Z
URL:https://business.triangleeastchamber.com/events/details/seminar-how-to-advocate-for-legislation-04-21-2015-4584
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