Ballard Chamber News

Upcoming Meetings and Events:

Public Policy Committee
When: Wednesday, May 8, 2013 8:00 - 9:00 AM
Where: Neighborhood Service Center
 
Ballard Chamber of Commerce Luncheon
When: Wednesday, May 8, 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Where: Rays Boathouse, 6049 Seaview Avenue NW

Please join us for our May luncheon on Wednesday May 8, 2013. We will be meeting at the Northwest Room of Ray's Boathouse.

For our keynote address, we are pleased to welcome: 

Kenny Lyles - General Manager, Fishermen's Terminal (Port of Seattle)  

Brooke Stabbert - President, Salmon Bay Development

Elliot Strong - Operations Manager, Coastal Transportation  

Scott Ingham - President, The Elliott Bay Group 

Kenny, Brooke and Elliott will share their perspectives on Ballard's maritime industry and its economic and social impact on our community. More specifically, as Ballard is experiencing explosive growth and change, they will comment on how the maritime industry is responding.

Scott Ingham, President of The Elliott Bay Group and Chamber Co-President, will moderate the discussion.


 
 
The Ballard Partnership for Smart Growth is a multi-year strategic initiative to encourage investment and build sustainable partnerships in Ballard. This is an important project that will shape the future of Ballard’s commercial core for years to come.
 
Four working groups have been established to identify issues and craft potential solutions within each of the following key areas:

1. Urban Design & Trasportation
2. Business & Economic Development
3. Clean/Healthy/Safe
4. Marketing & Promotions

Upcoming Meetings:

 
Urban Design & Transportation Working Group
When: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 3:00 - 5:00 PM
Where: Swedish Ballard 3rd Floor NW Conference Room
 

 

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