Wednesday, November 12, 11 a.m., Town of Friday Harbor Council Chambers
— from Victoria Compton, Executive Director, San Juan County Economic Development Council —
The San Juan County Economic Development Council (EDC) will offer a free class entitled Local Government 101, on Wednesday, November 12th at 11 a.m. in the Town of Friday Harbor Council chambers.
Led by Town Administrator and attorney Duncan Wilson, the class will cover the systems of government, revenues, operations, commissions and more. Participants can expect to come away with a heightened awareness and knowledge of local government operations as well as a greater understanding of how to get involved in local civic and community affairs.
Details: Nov. 12th, 11 a.m. at the Town of Friday Harbor Council chambers. Please call 360-378-2906 for more information or email: info@sanjuansedc.org.
The EDC thanks the Town of Friday Harbor, San Juan County government, Whidbey Island Bank, the Port of Friday Harbor and the Port of Lopez for supporting our events.
The San Juan County Economic Development Council (EDC) strives to strengthen and diversify the economy of San Juan County. We believe a strong economy builds a strong community. The EDC works to build an environment that helps business owners create jobs. We serve business: linking organizations and resources, providing valuable information, rendering assistance and advocating for an improved island business environment.
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This is really a tremendous opportunity. It is one thing to have ideas that might change our lives, it is another to put them into action; often governmental; the action is required. I hope I can attend.