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Events available for Registration...

Member Networking Lunch at Le Grand Bistro Americain
1/8/2026
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Ribbon Cutting for Aria Pilates
1/14/2026
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Member Networking Lunch at Cedar & Elm inside The Lodge at St. Edward
2/5/2026
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90th Annual Kirkland Chamber Awards Luncheon
2/13/2026
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'Engage Kirkland' After Hours Networking at Kitchen & Market
2/19/2026
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Events in the month of September 2025
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9/4/2025

Photos by: Taira Marie Photography and Pixel Perfect Memories

9th Annual Kirkland Chamber Fashion Show, Presented by F45 Training Kingsgate

Date: September 4th
Venue: Woodmark Hotel
Address: 1200 Carillon Point, Kirkland, WA 98033
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Registration & Shopping: VIP (1pm) and General Admission/Standing (2pm)

Get ready for one of our most glamorous events of the year! Join us as local boutiques and designers showcase the latest on-trend looks, each modeled by members of our very own Chamber community.

What to Expect:

  • Our 1st ever printed Fashion Magazine

  • ​Snap your glamour shot at the glambot 

  • Light bites and beverages

  • Swag bag filled with goodies and treats

  • Local vendors in our 'Fashion District'

  • Fabulous raffle items

  • Luly Yang VIP Lounge with exclusive swag, drinks, interactive activations, and more

  • Custom macaron flavor by Lady Yum

  • And so many other fun surprises
     

TICKETING:

  • VIP - $225 member, $250 non-member - 5 seats left!
    • Includes exclusive access to the Luly Yang VIP Lounge, front row seating, a curated VIP swag bag, VIP lounge only vendors, and so much more
    • Activations include: A custom Kirkland Chamber cocktail IV drip from Restore Hyperwellness, Fashion Illustration from D Blue, and chocolate from Coco Sherrié Chocolate Co
  • General Admission - $125 member, $150 non-member
    • Includes reserved seating, swag bag, and additional surprise perks
  • Standing Admission - $65 member, $75 non-member
    • Includes swag bag and entry to the show with standing only viewing
       

FASHION SHOW PARTICIPANTS:

SPONSORSHIP:

Interested in sponsoring? Contact Kathryn Straub at kathryns@kirklandchamber.org or Rachel Morgan at rachelm@kirklandchamber.org to get involved.
 

Confirmed Sponsorships:

 

​SWAG & RAFFLES:

General Admission & Standing Swag Bags will include contributions from: Banner BankBrock's AcademyBusiness Health TrustC2 Financial CorpCaddell's Laser & Electrolysis ClinicConquer PeruDenham-Wang AgencyEastside Health NetworkEuropean Wax Center KirklandEvergreenHealthF45 Training KingsgateFloor Coverings InternationalGarrett Brown RealtyKoray BeautyLady Boss BeautyMermaid Hair ExtensionsModern Woodmen of AmericaParadox BrandsPrada Beauty BellevueReplica Beauty BellevueSeattle Thread CompanySkinSpirit Totem LakeTenshi BeauteThe RemontantThe WEbiz CollectiveUrban EyesYves Saint Laurent BellevueZiply Fiber


VIP Swag Bags will include contributions from: Amanda Aguiar Real EstateBanner BankBrock's AcademyBusiness Health TrustBusiness Ladies of Society (BLOS)C2 Financial CorpConquer PeruDenham-Wang AgencyEastside Health NetworkEfesteEuropean Wax Center KirklandEvergreenHealthF45 Training KingsgateFloor Coverings InternationalGarrett Brown RealtyHeyday SkincareKoray BeautyModern Woodmen of AmericaParadox BrandsPrada Beauty BellevueReplica Beauty BellevueSeattle Thread CompanyT BaziTenshi BeauteThe RemontantThe WEbiz CollectiveYves Saint Laurant Bellevue Beauty,  Ziply Fiber
 

VENDORS

Thank You to Our Vendors: Atelier MaharanibaghBon ChocolatCharm & PaoloCoco Sherrie Chocolate CoD Blue Official Fashion Illustrator, European Wax CenterForever Yours Permanent JewelryJen Jedda with Ameriprise FinancialKoray BeautyLady Boss BeautyNibNib CookiesPrada Beauty BellevueReplica BellevueRestore HyperwellnessT BaziThe RemontantVia Lago, and YSL Beauty Bellevue.
 

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*By registering for this event, you acknowledge that photos may be taken and used for Kirkland Chamber marketing purposes. If you prefer to opt out, please email Rachel at rachelm@kirklandchamber.org


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9/6/2025


Join us for our 5th annual See Spot Splash event on Saturday, September 6th from 10am to 3pm! Bring your dog to splash and play at the Peter Kirk Pool, then head over to nearby Lee Johnson Field for some off-leash fun! Brought to you by the City of Kirkland and sponsored by Emerald City Orthodontics! This event will include vendor booths, music, and treats! Pre-register at www.Kirklandparks.net, or pay in person at the pool.

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9/6/2025



Join us for a special networking event where we will learn fashion tips as the strong business women that we are at a local consignment shop, A New Debut.

Make getting dressed effortless so you can focus on growing your business! Led by Tannya Bernadette of The Closet Edit.

Snacks and mingling included.


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9/10/2025

Join us for a dynamic day of coworking, created specifically and exclusively for entrepreneurs, founders, and business owners in the beautiful city of Kirkland, right at City Hall. Hosted by the City of Kirkland, Startup425, Startup and Small Business Co-Working is designed to foster collaboration, inspire innovation, and provide valuable resources to help you thrive in your entrepreneurial journey along with fellow entrepreneurs, founders, and business owners.

Join us for the entire day or pop in at the times that work best for you. Instead of working from your house, office, or local coffee shop, join us at City Hall for the day!

Open Office Hours with Entrepreneurs in Residence: Get ready to gain valuable insights and advice from seasoned entrepreneurs, accelerator directors, and venture partners, who have successfully navigated the challenges of building their own businesses and have been supporting entrepreneurs. Our EIRs are eager to share their knowledge, offer guidance, and help you tackle your most pressing business concerns. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to engage in one-on-one conversations or advising and receive personalized feedback.

More information here

Event Details:
Presented by: The City of Kirkland
Location: Kirkland City Hall
Address: 123 5th Ave, Kirkland, WA 98033
Date: May 14, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Next upcoming dates:
  • Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
  • Wednesday, June 11, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
  • Wednesday, July 09, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
  • Wednesday, August 13, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
  • Wednesday, September 10, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM

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9/10/2025



You can’t sell to everyone — and you shouldn’t try. The secret to consistent sales and business growth lies in clearly identifying your ideal customer and building a brand that speaks directly to them.

In From Target Audience to Transaction, you’ll learn how to go beyond vague demographics and dig deep into what truly motivates your audience. Then, you’ll discover how to craft offers, messaging, and marketing strategies that actually convert interest into income.

Workshop led by Sarah Frost of Making Local.


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9/10/2025
Come be a part of the excitement as we welcome Ace Handyman Services East King County to the Kirkland community! Join us for a celebratory ribbon cutting as we mark the opening of this fantastic new business and show our support.

What to Know:
Venue: Ace Hardware (please note that we will be hosting this at Ace Hardware)
Address: 6613 132nd Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98033
Time: Ribbon Cutting at 5pm
Councilmember: Neal Black will be in attendance

Don’t miss out on being part of this special moment! Help us celebrate the newest addition to our local business family and let’s give them a warm welcome.

For more information and to stay up to date, make sure to register and follow Ace Handyman Services East King County on Instagram and their website. For more information regarding Ace Handyman and their services, please feel free to reach out to Nanda Sundar, Franchise Owner at nsund@acehandymanservices.com 

*By registering for this event, you acknowledge that photos may be taken and used for Kirkland Chamber marketing purposes. If you prefer to opt out, please email Rachel at events@kirklandchamber.org.

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9/14/2025


In a performance that promises to be one of the most exhilarating musical experiences of the season, the Lake Washington Symphony Orchestra will join forces with renowned pianist Jeffrey Biegel on September 14, 2025, at 3:00 PM in the Bastyr University Chapel to present Peter Boyer’s Rhapsody in Red, White & Blue. This event promises an electrifying afternoon of artistic excellence, led by the esteemed Julia Tai.

A celebration of American spirit and artistry, Boyer’s composition combines bold, cinematic grandeur with virtuosic piano passages, offering audiences a thrilling display of musical brilliance. Biegel, known for his unparalleled technique and expressive artistry, will bring this rhapsody to life alongside the Symphony, creating an unforgettable experience in the acoustically stunning Bastyr University Chapel.

“The energy of Boyer’s music combined with Jeffrey Biegel’s artistry makes this a must-hear performance,” says Executive Director Brook Rose. We are thrilled to bring this work to our community in a way that celebrates both tradition and innovation.”

With its sweeping melodies and dynamic orchestration, Rhapsody in Red, White & Blue stands as a modern tribute to the vibrancy of American music, blending tradition with innovation. The Lake Washington Symphony Orchestra’s commitment to bringing world-class performances to the community makes this a must-attend event for music lovers across the region.

Tickets for this landmark performance are available now at https://our.show/rhapsody. For more information, visit lwso.org or email info@lwso.org.

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9/17/2025


Plymouth Housing has our annual luncheon Key to Hope: The Power of Connection coming up on Wednesday, September 17 from noon to 1:30 p.m. at The Westin Seattle. 

This year’s event will explore how human connection is essential to healing and long-term stability. Our keynote presenter is Dr. Vivek Murthy, former U.S. Surgeon General and leading voice on public health, connection, and well-being. Dr. Murthy has championed the importance of social connection as a critical factor in public health, warning of the dangers of loneliness and its impact on mental and physical health. At Key to Hope, he will share insights on how community and connection can transform lives, particularly for those who have experienced homelessness.

The connections formed at Plymouth — between residents, staff, and supporters — offer more than just housing; they offer stability, care, and a sense of belonging.

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9/17/2025



You're invited to The WEbiz Collective's first birthday party!

Join us for a one-of-a-kind networking experience that blends beauty, creativity, and business growth in the serene setting of Joy Blooms Farm.

You'll be able to pick your very own flowers across the field and learn from floral farmer, Laura Morimoto, how to curate a beautiful bouquet. Every boss deserves flowers after all!

While we gather blooms in the field, the incredibly talented Janna of Mellow Nectar Co. will be capturing the magic behind the lens. After the event, all attendees will receive access to a curated photo gallery to download and share their favorite moments.  

...That's not all! We will be learning how to grow our businesses, too! Tammy Myers of Lora Bloom Consulting will lead an engaging and interactive session on growth marketing strategies to help you elevate your brand and attract the right customers.

Whether you're looking to connect with fellow entrepreneurs, refresh your brand strategy, or simply enjoy an inspiring evening in the flowers—this event is for you.

Space is limited. Register now to reserve your spot in this beautiful gathering.


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9/18/2025

ONE DAY ONLY PROMOTIONS:
(can call to purchase laser or microneedling for future use, toxins must be done sept 18th)

Neurotoxins: 
Botox: $13/unit 
Dysport: $4.75/unit 
Daxxify: $10/unit 
 
Lasers: 
BBL - Buy 3, get one free - ($450) 
Halo - Buy 1, get a BBL free - (Face: $1550, Face and Neck: $1650) 
 
Microneedling: 
Buy 1 Microneedle, get free dermaplane or PDO afterglo  (Med: $700, Estie: $400) 
Buy 3 microneedle, get ad free dermaplane or PDO (on single treatment)  
(SkinPen also has $100 rebate for packages, ask for details!) 
With Med Provider: $2000 
With Esthetician: $1140 

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9/18/2025
Looking for a fun, interactive way to connect with local businesses and expand your network? Don't miss our Engage Kirkland after-hours event at Hilton Garden Inn Redmond, located in Redmond and 15 minutes from downtown Kirkland. We'll be treated to a stunning view from their rooftop with light bites.

This is the perfect opportunity to meet new contacts, share what makes your business unique, and discover what makes our community vibrant. Don't forget to bring business cards - you'll want to connect with all the amazing people there!

Light bites will be provided by our hosts, Hilton Garden Inn Redmond.

What to Know:
  • Venue: Hilton Garden Inn Redmond
  • Address: 16630 Redmond Way, Redmond, WA 98052
  • Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Make sure to register to say in the loop and follow Hilton Garden Inn Redmond on their website to get a sneak peek of what they offer! For more information regarding Hilton Garden Inn Redmond, please feel free to reach out to Matt Spaulding, Catering Sales Manager at mspaulding@hgiredmond.com.

We look forward to networking with you!

*By registering for this event, you acknowledge that photos may be taken and used for Kirkland Chamber marketing purposes. If you prefer to opt out, please email Rachel at events@kirklandchamber.org.

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9/21/2025

You're invited to a Community Sing @ The Library! Join us at the Redmond Library for a fun-filled hour of music and connection. Bring your friends and family for an all-ages, all-experiences, cross-cultural, FREE community singing event! Sing Ukrainian folk songs with Ukrainian Folk Band HraiMore and learn songs from West Africa with One World Dance & Drum. Feel the rhythm, clap your hands, and raise your voice with your community. Whether you're a confident singer or just curious to try, all are welcome.

This event is offered in partnership with the King County Library System and sponsored by Amazon.


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9/23/2025

Lunch & Learn: Hiring an Intern 

Ready to grow your team while investing in the next generation of talent? Join us for an engaging session designed to help businesses understand the ins and outs of hiring an intern.

While having lunch at the beautiful Heathman Hotel, you’ll hear from Sarah Hommas of Northwest University, connect with local organizations that host interns, and learn about the wide range of internship opportunities available. You’ll also gain real-world insight from business owners who have successfully hired interns - plus, meet interns who have completed their programs and can share what makes an internship experience truly impactful.

Event Details:
Date/Time:
 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Heathman Hotel 
Address: 220 Kirkland Ave, Kirkland, WA 98033
Tickets: $35 Members | $45 Non-Members (includes lunch)

Agenda:

  • 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM - Networking
  • 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM - Lunch
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - Presentation with Sarah Hommas and Q&A
  • 1:00 PM - Networking and Adjourn

This is your chance to network, get expert advice, and leave with practical steps to confidently bring an intern into your business. Whether you’re brand new to the idea or looking to fine-tune your program, this session is for you!

*By registering for this event, you acknowledge that photos may be taken and used for Kirkland Chamber marketing purposes. If you prefer to opt out, please email Rachel at events@kirklandchamber.org.

This event has been brought to you by: Lee Johnson Auto Family, Fairfax Behavioral Health, and Northwest University.


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9/26/2025


Join us for an inspiring morning dedicated to bringing together lcoal nonprofit professionals and communtiy leaders.

What to Expect:
  • Connect with fellow nonprofits and community partners
  • Share your mission and explore opportunities for collaboration
  • Discover potential sponsorships and partnerships
  • Learn how First Fed's Nonprofit Banking Progam can support your goals
  • Complimentary refreshments and beverages
  • Informal networking and meaningful conversations
  • Showcase your organization's impact
To register, please RSVP by September 20th. Space is limited.

Event Details:
Location: First Fed Bellevue Branch
Address: 1100 Bellevue Way NE, Unit 6, Bellevue, WA 98004
When: Friday, September 26th, 2025
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm 

Register herehttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/bellevue-non-profit-networking-mixer-tickets-1670171541039?aff=oddtdtcreator 

Or at the link below

 

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9/27/2025



Assistance League® of the Eastside 5K Run/Walk


We’re thrilled to announce that the Assistance League® of the Eastside is hosting a 5K Run/Walk to support our Operation School Bell® program!

📅 Saturday, September 27, 2025
📍 Marymoor Park, Redmond
🏃‍♂️ 5K Start: 9:00 AM

Help us raise funds to provide essential support for local students through Operation School Bell®. Together, we can ensure kids in need are ready to learn and succeed. All proceeds benefit Operation School Bell®, our flagship program providing new clothing, shoes, school supplies, books, and more to local students in need. Your participation helps remove barriers to learning for local students.
 
Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation helps us make a lasting difference in the lives of thousands of children across the Eastside.

We need enthusiastic volunteers to help with setup, water stations, registration, cheering, and more! This is a great opportunity for everyone. Sign up below or email Vanessa.Stothers@aleastside.org.

We’d love for you to be part of our 5K as a sponsor! Whether you're a business owner, community leader, or simply someone who believes in helping local kids—you can make a big difference.

Sponsorships start at just $500 and include great benefits like recognition on our website, event signage, social media, and more depending on your level of support.

If you have questions or would like to chat about how your sponsorship can support our mission, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Carol Stamper at ResourceDevVP@aleastside.org.

Every step you take supports real kids in your community. Let’s lace up, show up, and lift up local students—together.


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9/27/2025


Join the Assistance League® of the Eastside for the Operation School Bell® 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, September 27 at Marymoor Park!

Whether you run, walk, or stroll, this fun and family-friendly event supports Operation School Bell®, helping local students get the clothes, shoes, and supplies they need to succeed.

Enjoy a flat, scenic course, finisher medals, and a free race shirt for early registrants. Celebrate at the finish line with music, awards, and feel-good fun!

Be part of something that matters!

Registration
  • $35 early-bird (by August 31)
  • $40 regular (after August 31)
  • $45 day-of (as space allows)
Register online at https://runsignup.com/Race/WA/Redmond/AssistanceLeague5K

For more information, visit us at www.assistanceleague.org/the-eastside/assistance-league-the-eastside-5k or email info@aleastside.org

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9/27/2025


All month long, diners at SPUD Fish & Chips🐟🍟 in Juanita and Edmonds can donate to SPLASHForward to support our Every 2nd Grader Learns to Swim Program.🏊‍♀️🏊‍♂️💙💦

As we enter the final two weeks of the month, we invite you to join us on ✨Saturday, September 27th at SPUD Fish & Chips in Juanita from 12PM to 3PM! Come see SPUD’s beautiful brand new mural🎨 highlighting our partnership. We’ll be giving out free water bottle stickers and you’ll have a chance to score some free swag.

All donations at the register will be matched by SPUD Fish & Chips and an anonymous donor. If you can’t make it when we’re there, don’t worry, you can go anytime through the end of September!

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9/27/2025

 

Hispanic Heritage Celebration

Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 27th and join us for our Hispanic Heritage Celebration from 2pm-4pm where you'll enjoy an afternoon featuring live entertainment, cultural experiences, and family-friendly fun that honors the richness and diversity of Hispanic heritage.


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9/27/2025


Join us for one of our biggest fundraisers of the year, where every bid will support youth on their journey to lifetime success through tennis, education, fitness, and character development, regardless of economic circumstance.  See how your presence and generosity create opportunities that change lives and build a brighter future for our youth.
 

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9/28/2025
Seafood Pop-Up at Kitchen & Market Yarrow Bay!

We’re bringing a taste of Pike Place Market to Kirkland! For three days only, shop fresh-caught PNW seafood from the legendary Pure Food Fish Market, a Pike Place favorite for more than 100 years.

📅 September 28–30
📍 Kitchen & Market – Yarrow Bay (10426 Northup Way, Kirkland, WA 98033)

Featuring:

• 8 oz Wild Alaskan Halibut Filet
• 8 oz Wild Alaskan King Salmon Filet
• 8 oz Wild Black Cod Filet
• ½ lb. Shrimp* (*peeled & deveined!)

On Sunday, September 28 (12–4 PM), meet Pure Food Fish’s fourth-generation owner, Carlee Hollenbeck, and hear her incredible family story of running one of Pike Place’s most iconic seafood counters.

To make dinner easy (and delicious), pick up one of our K&M seafood recipe cards—featuring Quicknight Paella, PNW Salmon Dinner, and Quick & Easy Fish Stew—all designed to pair perfectly with Carlee’s fresh seafood.

We’ll also be doing sampling demos of our PNW Salmon Dinner on Sunday, so you can taste the meal before you shop!

Don’t miss this chance to enjoy the fresh flavors of Pike Place Market—without leaving the Eastside. 🦞🐟

Mark your calendars, and we’ll see you at Yarrow Bay!

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9/30/2025



Astvia LLC – Own a Machine, Not a Job Webinar

Are you running your business… or is your business running you?

Join Žaneta Noreikaitė, MBA, CMA, founder of Astvia and Fractional CFO, for this interactive webinar designed for small to medium business owners who want to stop feeling overwhelmed and start making their business run like a well-oiled machine.

You’ll learn:

  • Why most businesses fail and how to avoid becoming a statistic.

  • The difference between owning a job and owning a machine that generates consistent profit and cash flow.

  • The three sources of money every business relies on.

  • The 16 key parts of a business that drive revenue, profit, and cash flow — and how to get them working at peak performance.

This session is perfect for business owners who want practical, numbers-driven steps to gain confidence, clarity, and control.


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9/30/2025
Come be a part of the excitement as we welcome BECU to the Kirkland community! Join us for a celebratory ribbon cutting as we mark the opening of this fantastic new business and show our support.

What to Know:
Venue: BECU
Address: 230 Main St, Kirkland, WA 98033
Time: Ribbon Cutting at 4pm, Event is 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Council: Councilmember John Tymczyszyn will be in attendance

Don’t miss out on being part of this special moment! Help us celebrate the newest addition to our local business family and let’s give them a warm welcome.

For more information and to stay up to date, make sure to register and follow BECU on InstagramFacebook, and their website. For more information regarding BECU, please feel free to reach out to Gerren Joyner, Retail Market Development Specialist at gerren.joyner@becu.org.

*By registering for this event, you acknowledge that photos may be taken and used for Kirkland Chamber marketing purposes. If you prefer to opt out, please email Rachel at events@kirklandchamber.org.

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