The Greater Omaha Chamber, Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, Bellevue Chamber of Commerce and the Nebraska State Chamber of Commerce and Industry will host a Legislative Summit on Thursday, Aug. 19, from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Strategic Air & Space Museum, 28210 West Park Highway. (This event was previously referred to as the Federal Fly-Back.)
Attendees will have the opportunity to discuss the current issues being debated in Washington, D.C., with our federal delegation. Members of the delegation who have been invited include Sens. Ben Nelson and Mike Johanns, and Reps. Lee Terry, Jeff Fortenberry and Adrian Smith.
Agenda
7:30 a.m. Registration and chambers of commerce coffee
Attendees can network and enjoy a continental breakfast.
9 a.m. Nebraska Congressional Forum
Nebraska's federal elected officials will discuss the issues they are working on and have identified as important to Nebraska businesses. Audience members will have an opportunity to ask questions during a Q & A session.
11:30 a.m. Networking break
12 p.m. Nebraska Summit Luncheon
Remarks by Governor Dave Heineman and keynote speaker John Engler, president of the National Association of Manufacturers.
1:30 p.m. Adjourn
Cost is $95 per Greater Omaha Chamber member. Space is limited. Register today.
The cost for young professionals to participate is $75. E-mail Alecia Hartwig at ahartwig@omahachamber.org to take advantage of this special pricing for young professionals.