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lansingchamber.org                                                                  CALENDAR OF EVENTS


        October 2021                                                      OCTOBER MEMBER MIXER

                   BUSINESS EDUCATION SERIES –                   10/19    Tuesday, Oct. 19 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
          10/5     CYBER INSURANCE                                        Carbidex | 4520 N. Grand River Ave., Lansing
                   Tuesday, Oct. 5 from 8 to 9:30 a.m.                    Hosted by local cannabis company, Carbidex,
                   Lansing Regional Chamber Capital Insurance   the October Member Mixer will provide attendees the
                   Board Room | 500 E. Michigan Ave.,           unique opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes look at the
                   Suite 200, Lansing                           budding cannabis industry in mid-Michigan. Tours of the
                                                                cultivation center will be provided. Food will be provided by
        Global cybercrime is compromising the financial solvency   Morton’s Fine Catering.
        of local small businesses at a blindingly fast pace. No cyber
        security strategy is complete unless all foundational pillars     UNDERSTANDING AND
        are in place, including cyber liability insurance. Yet, cyber   10/27  ADDRESSING IMPLICIT BIAS AND
        insurance coverage itself is highly varied across providers       MICROAGGRESSIONS IN THE
        as the market struggles to keep pace with rapidly evolving        WORKPLACE
        risks. Attend this business education seminar to learn more   Wednesday, Oct. 27 from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
        about specific cyber insurance protections to seek out for   Lansing Regional Chamber Capital Insurance Board Room
        your small business.
                                                                | 500 E. Michigan Ave., Suite 200, Lansing
                  DOWNTOWN LANSING GRUB CRAWL                   During this workshop, participants will enhance their
          10/7    Thursday, Oct. 7 from 5 to 8 p.m.             awareness and understanding of bias in the workplace
                  Washington Square – Downtown Lansing          and how biases manifest as microaggressions and
                                                                macroaggressions. Participants will understand how to
        Presented by the Lansing Board of Water & Light, the    recognize their own biases and learn strategies to eliminate
        LRCC’s Grub Crawl is back and taking over downtown      biases in organizations.
        Lansing! Downtown Lansing restaurants will be serving
        up great grub and drink specials. This celebration of food        Get to Know the LRC-PAC Endorsed
        and drink is an excellent opportunity to support our local   Various   Candidates
        community and grow awareness of the restaurants in the    Dates
        Greater Lansing area. Use this event to get together with          Please join us for a virtual campaign update
        friends, enjoy a night out or provide a bonding opportunity        with the LRC-PAC endorsed candidates.
        for your corporate team.                                           Registration is available on the LRCC website.
                                                                •   Lansing Mayor Andy Schor
                  LANSING ECONOMIC CLUB                             Tuesday, Oct. 5 from 1:30 to 2 p.m.
         10/18    Monday, Oct. 18 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.  •   Jeffrey Brown | Lansing City Council Candidate
                  Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center | 219 S.        Friday, Oct. 8 from 10:30 to 11 a.m.
                  Harrison Road, East Lansing                   •   Dan Bollman | East Lansing City Council Candidate
        John Adent, CEO and president, NEOGEN, will discuss his     Friday. Oct. 15 from 10:30 to 11 a.m.
        current role at NEOGEN and how under his leadership the   •   Ron Bacon | East Lansing City Councilman
        company continues to grow around the world.                 Tuesday, Oct. 19 from 11 to 11:30 a.m.
                                                                •   East Lansing City Councilman Chuck Grigsby
                                                                    Friday, Oct. 22 from noon to 12:30 p.m.
             Virtual Business Roundtables


                                                                  The  Lansing  Regional Chamber  of  Commerce (LRCC)
           Virtual roundtables allow community and                hosts numerous events monthly, from Member Mixers
           government leaders an opportunity to                   to Lansing Economic Club programs. The events and
           share what is going on in the community                programming provide valuable content and information
           and determine ways to advise the                       and give members unique opportunities to connect
                                                                  and network. The LRCC also continues to host weekly
           tri-county region.                                     roundtables  virtually  for  business,  community,  and
           Delta Township - Eaton County                          government leaders to provide updates and share what
           Wednesday, Oct. 6 from 9 to 10 a.m.                    is going on in their community.
           Lansing – Delhi Township                               The  LRCC  encourages  members  to  check their email,
                                                                  follow LRCC social media channels, and visit the LRCC
           Wednesday, Oct. 13 from 9 to 10 a.m.                   website for the most updated information on upcoming
           East Lansing - Meridian Township                       educational offerings and networking opportunities.
           Wednesday, Oct. 20 from 9 to 10 a.m.                   Registration is available on the LRCC website.


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