Johnston Chamber Partners to Bring Members Annual Legislative Luncheon

members have an opportunity to meet with local legislators on Nov. 22.

The annual event is presented by the Ankeny, Grimes, Johnston and Urbandale Chambers for a joint legislative luncheon.

"We've done it for quite some time," Heather Goodwin, chamber director said. "It's usually over in November."

The event usually attracts between 100 and 180 people, Goodwin said.

"It's more of them just talking and telling us what's coming up and giving a review of the legislature," she said.

A short time is reserved for the end of speeches for questions from the audience.

"It's a great event to know your legislator and know what's happening the upcoming year," she said. "It think it's a good event."

Guest speakers are:

• Rep. Erik Helland
• Rep. Scott Raecker
• Rep. Kevin Koester
• Sen. Brad Zaun
• Sen. Jack Whitver
• Polk County Supervisor E.J. Giovannetti

The cost of the event is $20 for Chamber members that RSVP and $25 for those that walk-in the day of the event.

The event runs from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at . Lunch will be catered by .

Johnston Chamber members please RSVP to Heather Goodwin, 276-9064 or heather@johnstonchamber.com by Friday.