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ADVOCACY



                                                                MDOT to Provide Update

                                                                on Ongoing Construction
                                                                Projects



                                                                  nfrastructure
                                                                  Week is from
                                                               IMay 15 to 19. The
                                                                week highlights
                                                                the importance of
                                                                infrastructure. A top
                                                                policy priority focus
                                                                area for the Lansing
                                                                Regional Chamber
            COMPANY                                             of Commerce (LRCC)
                                                                is infrastructure,
                                                                because of this
            OUTINGS                                             it is important
                                                                to stay informed
                                                                about the state
            DONE RIGHT                                          of our transportation infrastructure and how it affects
                                                                our businesses and communities. That's why the LRCC
                                                                is excited to invite you to a virtual construction update
                                                                by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)
                                                                on Thursday, May 18, from 1 to 2 p.m. via Zoom. During
                                                                this update, you'll hear directly from MDOT officials
            Put Dean Trailways in the driver’s                  about the progress of ongoing projects in the Greater
            seat so your team can enjoy an office                 Lansing region and their plans for future improvements.
                                                                You'll also have the opportunity to ask questions and
            getaway in luxury and comfort.                      provide feedback on how MDOT can better support your
                                                                transportation needs and concerns. l
            Visit deantrailways.com to
            book your off-site guide.                            Encouraging


                                                                State
                                                                Lawmakers to

                                                                #LoveLansing

                                                                Like a Local



                                                                      he Greater Lansing
                                                                      Convention & Visitors
                                                                TBureau and the
                                                                Lansing Regional Chamber
                                                                of Commerce were able to deliver welcome bags to
                                                                all 148 state legislative offices, which included visitor
                                                                information as well as treats from local favorites such as
                                                                American Fifth, Cravings Gourmet Popcorn, Fabiano’s
                                                                Candies, and The Peanut Shop! A special thank you to our
                                                                generous sponsors including Lansing Board of Water &
                                                                Light, McCall Hamilton Advocacy & Public Affairs, and the
                                                                Capital Council of Governments . l

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