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SUMMARY:Worcester Goes to Washington
DESCRIPTION:We are reviving the Chamber's bi-annual trip to Washington\, D.C. This is a day packed with high-level networking\, educational programming\, and policy discussions. This trip brings together Worcester's business leaders with members of our federal delegation and other policy and business groups in the capital.\n\n\n\nConfirmed Speakers\n\nCongressman James McGovern\n\n\n\n\n\nSenator Edward Markey\n\n\n\n\n\nAlicia Molt-West\, Director of Policy and Government Affairs at Emerson Collective\n\n\n\nSenator Elizabeth Warren\n\n\n\n\n\nChairman Richard Neal\n\n\n\n\n\nPhil McNamara Assistant Secretary for Administration at U.S. Department of Transportation\n\n\n\nTentative Agenda\n\nPhoenix Park Hotel\n\n520 N. Capitol St NW\n\nWashington\, DC 20001\n\nPhone: 202.638.6900\n\n\n\nTuesday November 14th\n\n8:00-8:45am Breakfast & Networking\n\n8:45am Welcome & Morning Address\n\n9:15am-12:00pm Congressional Guest Speakers\n\n12:00pm Lunch \n\n12:00-3:00pm Congressional Guest Speakers\n\n\n\n3:00-6:00pm Break/ Free time\n\n\n\n6:00pm Reception \n\n\n\nWednesday November 15th\n\n2:00pm Private Tour of the US Capital \n\n\n\nRegistration includes guest speakers\, panel discussions\, breakfast lunch and reception. \n\n\n\nSponsorship opportunities are available now! Reach out to Karen Pelletier for more information.\n\n\n\nTravel information\n\nAttendees are responsible for their own travel arrangements to and from D.C.\n\n \n\n\n\nFor those flying into Washington D.C:\n\nRonald Reagan Washington National Airport is approximately 13 minutes from the Hotel\n\nThere is no shuttle service to/from the hotel\, however Taxi?s\, Ubers and Lyfts are available at any time. Please download the Uber of Lyft app ahead of your travels to access a ride.\n\nAdditional information on airport transportation can be found below: \n\nhttps://www.flyreagan.com/parking-transportation\n\n \n\nFor those driving/renting a car:\n\nSelf-Parking options are available nearby at public parking garages at Union Station and in the vicinity.  The hotel front Desk can provide further direction and information.  \n\n \n\n\n\nOvernight Hotel *Discounted Room reservation link will be sent to you once you register for the event * \n\nThe Royal Sonesta Washington\, DC Capitol Hill\n\n20 Massachusetts Ave NW\n\nWashington DC 20001\n\n\n\nCheck in: 4:00pm\n\nCheck out: 12:00pm\n\n \n\nhttps://www.sonesta.com/royal-sonesta/dc/washington/royal-sonesta-washington-dc-capitol-hill
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">We are reviving the Chamber&#39\;s&nbsp\;bi-annual trip to Washington\, D.C. This is a day packed with high-level networking\, educational programming\, and policy discussions. This trip brings together Worcester&#39\;s business leaders with members of our federal delegation and other policy and business groups in the capital.<br />\n<br />\n<u><strong>Confirmed Speakers</strong></u><br />\nCongressman James McGovern<br />\n<img alt="" height="250" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2083/Image/JMOfficialPhoto.jpg" style="width: 200px\; height: 250px\;" width="200" /><br />\n<br />\nSenator Edward Markey<br />\n<img alt="" height="280" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2083/Image/edmarkey.jpeg" style="width: 200px\; height: 280px\;" width="200" /><br />\n<br />\nAlicia Molt-West\,&nbsp\;</span></span><span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">Director of Policy and Government Affairs at Emerson Collective</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><img alt="" height="200" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2083/Image/Alicia_Molt-West_WH_Special_Assistant_to_the_President1.jpg" style="width: 200px\; height: 200px\;" width="200" /><br />\nSenator Elizabeth Warren</span></span><br />\n<img alt="" height="250" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2083/Image/Official_PortraitEWarren.jpg" style="width: 200px\; height: 250px\;" width="200" /><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Chairman Richard Neal</span></span><br />\n<img alt="" height="250" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2083/Image/richardneal.jpg" style="width: 200px\; height: 250px\;" width="200" /><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Phil McNamara&nbsp\;<span style="color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0.9)\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Assistant Secretary for Administration at U.S. Department of Transportation</span></span></span><br />\n<img alt="" height="250" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2083/Image/philmcnamara.jpg" style="width: 250px\; height: 250px\;" width="250" /><br />\n<em style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; font-weight: bold\;">Tentative Agenda</em><br />\n<span background:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet=""><span style="color: rgb(76\, 75\, 73)\;"><span sans="" source="" style="font-family: ">Phoenix Park Hotel</span></span></span><br background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" />\n<span background:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet=""><span style="color: rgb(76\, 75\, 73)\;"><span sans="" source="" style="font-family: ">520 N. Capitol St NW</span></span></span><br background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" />\n<span background:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet=""><span style="color: rgb(76\, 75\, 73)\;"><span sans="" source="" style="font-family: ">Washington\,&nbsp\;DC&nbsp\;20001</span></span></span><br background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" />\n<span background:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet=""><span style="color: rgb(76\, 75\, 73)\;"><span sans="" source="" style="font-family: ">Phone:&nbsp\;<a href="callto:+12026386900" style="color: rgb(7\, 130\, 193)\;" title="Dial With Skype">202.638.6900</a></span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<u><b style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">Tuesday November 14th</b></u><br />\n<b style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">8:00-8:45am Breakfast &amp\; Networking</b><br />\n<b style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">8:45am Welcome &amp\; Morning Address</b><br />\n<b style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">9:15am-12:00pm&nbsp\;Congressional Guest Speakers</b><br />\n<b style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">12:00pm Lunch&nbsp\;</b><br />\n<b style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">12:00-3:00pm Congressional Guest Speakers</b><br />\n<br />\n<b style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">3:00-6:00pm Break/ Free time</b><br />\n<br />\n<b style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">6:00pm Reception&nbsp\;</b><br />\n<br />\n<u><font face="arial"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><b>Wednesday</b></span></font><b style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">&nbsp\;November 15th</b></u><br />\n<b style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">2:00pm Private Tour of the US Capital&nbsp\;</b><br />\n<br />\n<font face="arial"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Registration includes guest speakers\, panel discussions\, breakfast lunch and reception.&nbsp\;</span></font><br />\n<br />\n<strong style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;"><a href="https://www.worcesterchamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Worcester-Goes-to-Washington-sponsorship-opps-2023-1.pdf">Sponsorship opportunities</a> are available now! Reach out to <a href="mailto:kpelletier@worcesterchamber.org">Karen Pelletier</a> for more information.</strong><br />\n<br />\n<u><font face="arial"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Travel information</span></font></u><br />\nAttendees are responsible for their own travel arrangements to and from D.C.</p>\n\n<h1 class="HotelPage-module--hotelTitle--93c44" id="hotel-name" style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 0.5rem\; line-height: 1.5rem\; font-size: 20px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; font-family: Roboto\, Arial\, sans-serif\; text-rendering: optimizelegibility\; height: auto\; margin-block: 0px 8px\; background-color: rgb(64\, 64\, 64)\;">&nbsp\;</h1>\n\n<p><br />\n<strong><u><span style="background-image:initial\;background-position:initial\;background-size:initial\;background-repeat:initial\;background-attachment:initial\;background-origin:initial\;background-clip:initial\;"><span style="color:#4c4b49\;"><span style="font-family:source sans pro\,sans-serif\;">For those flying into Washington D.C:</span></span></span></u></strong><br />\n<span style="background-image:initial\;background-position:initial\;background-size:initial\;background-repeat:initial\;background-attachment:initial\;background-origin:initial\;background-clip:initial\;"><span style="color:#4c4b49\;"><span style="font-family:source sans pro\,sans-serif\;">Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is approximately 13 minutes from the Hotel</span></span></span><br />\n<span style="background-image:initial\;background-position:initial\;background-size:initial\;background-repeat:initial\;background-attachment:initial\;background-origin:initial\;background-clip:initial\;"><span style="color:#4c4b49\;"><span style="font-family:source sans pro\,sans-serif\;">There is no shuttle service to/from the hotel\, however Taxi?s\, Ubers and Lyfts are available at any time. Please download the Uber of Lyft app ahead of your travels to access a ride.</span></span></span><br />\n<span style="background-image:initial\;background-position:initial\;background-size:initial\;background-repeat:initial\;background-attachment:initial\;background-origin:initial\;background-clip:initial\;"><span style="color:#4c4b49\;"><span style="font-family:source sans pro\,sans-serif\;">Additional information on airport transportation can be found below: </span></span></span><br />\n<span style="background-image:initial\;background-position:initial\;background-size:initial\;background-repeat:initial\;background-attachment:initial\;background-origin:initial\;background-clip:initial\;"><span style="color:#4c4b49\;"><span style="font-family:source sans pro\,sans-serif\;"><a href="https://www.flyreagan.com/parking-transportation">https://www.flyreagan.com/parking-transportation</a></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u><span style="background-image:initial\;background-position:initial\;background-size:initial\;background-repeat:initial\;background-attachment:initial\;background-origin:initial\;background-clip:initial\;"><span style="color:#4c4b49\;"><span style="font-family:source sans pro\,sans-serif\;">For those driving/renting a car:</span></span></span></u></strong><br />\n<span style="background-image:initial\;background-position:initial\;background-size:initial\;background-repeat:initial\;background-attachment:initial\;background-origin:initial\;background-clip:initial\;"><span style="color:#4c4b49\;"><span style="font-family:source sans pro\,sans-serif\;">Self-Parking options are available nearby at public parking garages at Union Station and in the vicinity.&nbsp\; The hotel front Desk can provide further direction and information.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<u><strong>Overnight Hotel </strong></u>*Discounted Room reservation link will be sent to you once you register for the event *&nbsp\;<br />\nThe Royal Sonesta Washington\, DC Capitol Hill<br />\n20 Massachusetts Ave NW<br />\nWashington DC 20001<br />\n<br />\n<span style="background-image:initial\;background-position:initial\;background-size:initial\;background-repeat:initial\;background-attachment:initial\;background-origin:initial\;background-clip:initial\;"><span style="color:#4c4b49\;"><span style="font-family:source sans pro\,sans-serif\;">Check in: 4:00pm</span></span></span><br />\n<span style="background-image:initial\;background-position:initial\;background-size:initial\;background-repeat:initial\;background-attachment:initial\;background-origin:initial\;background-clip:initial\;"><span style="color:#4c4b49\;"><span style="font-family:source sans pro\,sans-serif\;">Check out: 12:00pm</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<a href="https://www.sonesta.com/royal-sonesta/dc/washington/royal-sonesta-washington-dc-capitol-hill">https://www.sonesta.com/royal-sonesta/dc/washington/royal-sonesta-washington-dc-capitol-hill</a><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n
LOCATION:Phoenix Park Hotel 520 North Capital St. NW Washington\, DC
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