The Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce holds its November Network Tri-Cities Membership Luncheon on Wednesday, Nov. 18, at the TRAC in Pasco.
Terry Flores, executive director of Northwest River Partners, will give a presentation on Benefits of Rivers: Fish, Wildlife, Agriculture & Renewable Energy. Organizers say the presentation will offer participants a chance to catch the latest news on the dam breaching movement, the effects of the administration review and any subsequent decision by Judge Redden.
The program runs from noon to 1:30 p.m. Networking and registration starts at 11:30 a.m.
Cost is $18 for members who register and pay in advance by today, Nov. 13. At the door, admission will cost $22, the same as charged from nonmembers.
For more information, call 736-0510 or e-mail info@tricityregionalchamber.com. Those requesting a vegetarian meal need to specify.
Pratik Joshi: 582-1541; pjoshi@tricityherald.com; Business Beat blog at www.tricityherald.com.
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