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Summer 2008
Last Updated : August 27 September 5, Senator Baucus Speech September 10, Young Professionals Group
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September 5, 2008 Senator Baucus Speech
World Trade Center Seattle - Holland America Dining Room
The National Center for APEC is a private business association of U.S. firms engaged in the Asia-Pacific region and in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum. Its focus is bolstering U.S. involvement in APEC and driving development of priority issues within APEC. In the U.S., the National Center for APEC represents the interests of the American private sector and works with both the U.S. government and a broad array of companies across a wide range of economic sectors to help ensure that progress is made on key issues affecting U.S. industry and workers. Members of the Center's Board of Governors will be in Seattle for their annual Board Retreat on September 5-6. DATE: Friday, September 5th, 2008 TIME: 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. LOCATION:
World Trade Center Seattle - Holland America Dining Room FEE: There will be no charge. The event is free.
Organizational Co-sponsor: With support from: Japan-America Society of the State of Washington, Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle, Washington Council on International Trade and the Washington State China Relations Council.********************* Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Japan Young Professionals Group - Sake 101 Event The new Japan Young Professionals Group (JYPG) is excited to announce our Sake 101 Event (note the event is a condensed version of Sake Nomi's regular Sake 101 class). Please join us for an exciting night of delicious appetizers, interesting people, and an exploration into various types of quality sake. This is an excellent opportunity to meet and network with various young professionals who have an interest in Japan. We are looking forward to seeing you there! DATE: Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 TIME: 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. LOCATION: Sake Nomi FEE: $25/person for JAS Members and $30/person for non-members. The fee includes 4 sample sake tastings (1 oz.) and 1 full glass (4 oz.) of your favorite sample. This also includes appetizers and a short presentation and introduction given on sake. Cash payments only if you pay at the door. Please bring exact change. REGISTRATION:
https://www.pspinc.com/jassw/register-9-10-08.htm Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please contact Rebecca Tokumoto at rtokumoto@us-japan.org or call the JAS office at 206-374-0180. |
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Senator Max Baucus of Montana is
Chairman of the powerful Senate Finance Committee, which has jurisdiction over
international trade issues. Senator Baucus is a key figure in the United
States' trade, competitiveness, and economic policymaking process. During his
Senate tenure, he has focused a great deal on U.S. relations with trading
partners in Asia, and will take this occasion to discuss with this Seattle
audience and the National Center for APEC's Board of Governors the road ahead
for U.S. trade with Asia, and the challenges and opportunities facing the next
U.S. presidential administration and Congress on trade and economic policy. 