AALAC

Asian American Legal Advocacy Center, Inc. (AALAC) of Georgia

SAVE THE DATE: February 22nd for our First Annual Asian American Legislative Breakfast

Posted by on 12/30/11 • Categorized as Upcoming Events

Please join us for our first annual Asian American Legislative Breakfast on Wednesday, February 22nd at the Blue Room inside the Railroad Freight Depot, next to the Georgia Capitol in downtown Atlanta.  Our legislative breakfast is designed to be a relationship-building opportunity between Asian American leaders and Georgia elected officials.  We will have a brief presentation on the population and economic growth of Asian Americans in Georgia based on the latest Census.

The Breakfast is hosted by the Legal Advocacy Center.  To buy individual tickets please visit our eventbrite page at:  http://asianamericanlegislativebreakfast.eventbrite.com/

Legislative Breakfast Speakers Include:


State Representative Wendell Willard (R – Sandy Springs, Dist. 49), Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee


State Representative Stacey Abrams (D – Atlanta, Dist. 84), Minority Leader for the Georgia House of Representatives

Carol Henderson, Director, Business Enterprise Division, Georgia Department of Economic Development

WHAT:  AALAC’s 1st Annual Asian American Legislative Breakfast

COST:   Elected officials are free.  Individual tickets can be purchased for $15 at the door or online:  http://asianamericanlegislativebreakfast.eventbrite.com/.

Media please rsvp to Helen@aalegal.org to be on media list.

WHEN:   Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012, 7:30 to 9:30 a.m.
– 7:30 to 8:15:  Registration, Breakfast and Networking
– 8:15 to 9:00:  Program
– 9:00 to 9:30:  Networking and Close

WHERE:  GA Railroad Freight Depot — The Blue Room (same block as old World of Coke Building)

**For Directions coming Southbound on 85/75 with Photos, please click here:  Directions to Asian American Legislative Breakfast**

65 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE
Atlanta GA 30334

**Parking in front OR two blocks down at Underground Atlanta Parking*


 

Asian American Legislative Breakfast Sponsors

PATRONS

Asian American Legal Advocacy Center, Inc. (AALAC)
Eric Lu, Independent Business Owner
Korean American Association of Greater Atlanta (KAAGA)
Korean Television Network (KTN)
Kuck Immigration Partners LLC
Thai American Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Thai Trade Center – Miami, FL; Thai Association – World Center USA; Asian Cultural Experience

BENEFACTORS

Allison + Partners
Chinese Community Federation of Atlanta
Filipino-American Association of Greater Atlanta (Fil-Am)
Georgia Korean Grocers Association
International Business Accelerator – Tim Hur
John Heskett, AFLAC
Korean American Chamber of Commerce of GA
National Association of Asian American Professionals Atlanta (NAAAP)
National Association of Chinese-Americans (NACA)
Philippine American Chamber of Commerce
Thai Association of Georgia
Vietnamese American Community of Georgia (VAC-GA)

To be a Patron of Benefactor Sponsor, please contact helen@aalegal.org for more information.

2.13.12 Media Release:  http://www.icontact-archive.com/9U3gYaCKxKPkgHLcEt43n_fBlJzFnRn_?w=3

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