Bay Area Chamber Presents: 2013 State Capitol Visit
May 3, 2013
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By: Bay Area Chamber of Commerce
To download the complete 2013 State Capitol Visit brochure click here.
Register online at www.baycityarea.com or call your Bay Area Chamber at (989) 893-4567.
Primary Objective:As an organization dedicated to improving the economic climate and business environment of Bay City and Bay County, your Bay Area Chamber of Commerce encourages its membership to become actively involved in its State Capitol Visit to Lansing. Special teams, representing a cross-section of area businesses, community organizations and representatives of local government and education, lobby for issues of importance to the Bay Area. These teams lead our efforts to bring those issues to the attention of the Governor's office, members of the Michigan legislature and top administrative officials within state government.
Cost & Inclusions - Per Person Rate of $295 includes:
*Orientation prior to the trip to discuss lobbying protocol and to increase knowledge of the subject your team will cover.
*One night lodging at the Lansing Radisson Hotel, located within walking distance to the State Capitol.
*Luncheon with Bay Area Legislators, Tuesday, May 14.
*Reception with Michigan Legislators/Administrators, Tuesday, May 14.
*Continental Breakfast-Wednesday, May 15 at 7:30 a.m.
*Prearranged meetings scheduled with key Legislators and top Administrators.
Team Assignments:Select a team based on your area of interest and expertise. A briefing will be held prior to the trip so you can meet your fellow team members, discuss lobbying protocol and identify the person(s) with whom your team will meet in Lansing.
Team Assignments/Areas of Interest to choose include: 1.) Business Regulation/Environmental/Agribusiness
2.) Economic & Community Development
3.) Education
4.) Health Services
Tuesday, May 14 Itinerary:11:00a - State Capitol Visit Briefing/Update
11:30a to 1:00p - Luncheon with Bay Area Legislators
1:00p to 5:00p - Appointments with Legislators & Key Government Officials
5:00p - Reception with Michigan Legislators/Administrators & Dinner Opportunity with Area Legislators
(Hotel check-in during the afternoon)
Wednesday, May 15 Itinerary:8:00a - Continental Breakfast in Hospitality Suite State Capitol Visit Briefing/Update
9:00a to 12:00p - Appointments with Legislators & Key Government Officials
12:00p to 1:00p - Break for Lunch
1:00p to 3:30p - Complete Appointments with Legislators & Key Government Officials
3:30p - Team Leaders Briefing
Sponsorship Options:As a sponsor of the Chamber's 2013 State Capitol Visit, your company will be listed on all signage, printed materials and publications.
Sponsorship Options to choose include:1.) Gold Sponsorship for $500
2.) Silver Sponsorship for $250
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