On Monday, March 4, the Waterbury Regional Chamber will host their annual Legislative Dinner. Held to provide Chamber members to hear from state leaders, the dinner will include invited keynote speaker Governor Dannel P. Malloy. Attendees will also have the opportunity to interact with the state’s delegation of ranking members who participate in the legislative sessions. The dinner will be held at the Crowne Plaza Southbury hotel at 1284 Strongtown Road in Southbury, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Legislators invited to attend include Senators Danté Bartolomeo, Joseph Crisco, Joan Hartley, Robert Kane, and Joe Markley. The 16 State Representatives invited include Al Adinolfi, Jeffrey Berger, Larry Butler, Theresa Conroy, Victor Cuevas, Anthony D’Amelio, Mary Fritz, David Labriola, Craig Miner, Selim Noujaim, Arthur O’Neill, John Piscopo, Rosa Rebimbas, Robert Sampson, Sean Williams and Lezlye Zupkus.
Municipal officials invited to attend from the Waterbury Regional Chambers’ 13 town districts include: Gerald F. Smith, First Selectman, Beacon Falls; Jeffrey Hamel, First Selectman, Bethlehem; Michael Milone, Town Manager, Cheshire; Edward B. St. John, First Selectman, Middlebury; Robert Mezzo, Mayor, Naugatuck; George Temple, First Selectman, Oxford; Robert Chatfield, Mayor, Prospect; Ed Edelson, First Selectman, Southbury; Edward V. Mone, First Selectman, Thomaston; Neil O’Leary, Mayor, Waterbury; Chuck Frigon, Town Manager, Watertown; Thomas Dunn, Mayor, Wolcott; and Gerald Stomski, First Selectman, Woodbury.
Gold sponsors of the March 4th dinner are AT&T and Northeast Utilities/Connecticut Light & Power & Yankee Gas. Silver sponsor is Saint Mary’s Health System. Reserved seating costs for the dinner are $85/Chamber member and $150/non-Chamber member and $1,100 for reserved table with priority seating for nine and program recognition. A reception will be held at 5:30 p.m., followed by the program and dinner at 6:30 p.m. Reservations are requested by February 28. To learn more and to register, visit www.waterburychamber.com, or contact Courtney Ligi at cligi@waterburychamber.com or 203-757-0701.