Pullman Chamber of Commerce Announces February General Membership Presentation

Pullman, WALocal News

The Pullman Chamber of Commerce is organizing a general membership presentation featuring Chris Duke from The Phoenix Conservancy, scheduled for February 11, 2025. This event will focus on the non-profit’s mission to restore endangered ecosystems that support local communities. Taking place at The Gladish in Pullman, the meeting will run from 11:30 am to 1 pm and includes lunch catered by Heros N Sports. Attendance fees are set at $20 for chamber members and $25 for non-members, making it accessible for a wide audience. Reservations are required by February 7, emphasizing the importance of timely planning for those interested in attending.

This presentation not only provides valuable insights into local environmental efforts but also fosters community engagement and networking among members. By attending, participants will gain a deeper understanding of ecological restoration and its benefits to the region. Interested individuals can secure their spot by RSVPing online or contacting the chamber directly.

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