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Fairfield legislative forum this weekend
Meeting starts at 7:30 a.m. at Arts and Convention Center
Apr. 6, 2023 10:23 am
FAIRFIELD — The Fairfield Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to provide Jefferson County residents the opportunity to share their views with state lawmakers during a series of four public forums during the Iowa legislative session.
The third Legislative Forum of the season will be held this Saturday, April 8, at the Fairfield Arts and Convention Center from 7:30-9 a.m. Doors open at 7. The final forum was rescheduled to April 22.
Legislators will provide a brief update followed by open Q&A moderated by Chamber Executive Director Mendy McAdams. Coffee and Donuts will be provided to participants. These events are free and open to the public.
Topics this session include:
- Health care
- Art and Culture
- Taxes
- Topics covered in opening remarks can be addressed as well
Legislator attending will be:
- Iowa Senate District 44 Rep. Adrian Dickey
- Iowa House District 87 Rep. Jeff Shipley
- Iowa House District 88 Rep. Helena Hayes
The Chamber thanks its generous sponsors who make this event possible and also provide an opportunity for high school students to attend as their guest and learn about the political process. 2023 Legislative Forum Sponsors include: Freeman Kevenides Law Firm, Access Energy Cooperative, Morrissey Law Office, Fairfield Community School District, Fairfield Arts and Convention Center, Jefferson County Farmers and Neighbors (JFAN), Sierra Club and Axis Vision Care.
For more information, please contact the Chamber at 641-472-2111 or email Chamber@FairfieldIowa.com