Chamber Exchange is proud to present an all-chamber event called "Mingle with the Candidates" on May 31, from 5 to 7 pm at the Cabrillo College Horticulture building. Candidates for the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors will share information about themselves and their campaigns, and candidates will have one minute to introduce themselves to the public. Attendees will have the opportunity to share their concerns with and ask questions of the candidates in a one-to-one setting. Residents of all districts are invited to attend and learn more about the candidates in the June election.
The following candidates have confirmed that they will be at the event:
First District: Gary Arnold John Leopold Charles Paulden
Second District: Daniel Beckett Doug Deitch Zach Friend Antonio Rivas
Fifth District: Eric Hammer Bruce McPherson Bill Smallman Susan WeberPCMall Gov
The Santa Cruz Area Chamber of Commerce, Aptos Chamber of Commerce, Capitola/Soquel Chamber of Commerce, Pajaro Valley Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture, San Lorenzo Valley Chamber of Commerce, and Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce are all participating in this event. Each chamber will be providing delicious appetizers and local wines to enjoy in this beautiful setting with a breathtaking panorama of the entire Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary. There is plenty of parking on site.
Cost is $5 for members of any Santa Cruz county chamber and $10 for non-members. No RSVP is required.
About Chamber Exchange
Patrice Edwards, Past President of the Santa Cruz County Chamber Board, and leaders of the Aptos, Capitola/Soquel, Pajaro Valley, San Lorenzo Valley, and Scotts Valley Chambers meet regularly as part of the "Chamber Exchange" program started by Patrice in 2010. The mission of the group is to work together towards the common goal of promoting economic vitality and prosperity in Santa Cruz County.