5 Things - June 18, 2019 - Bellevue Chamber

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5 Things – June 18, 2019

Jun 18, 2019

1. What! You Haven’t Registered Yet?

Last call to register for the Eastside Leadership Conference! We’ll be diving into the world of 5G with the
top minds in the industry
and looking at how 5G is set to impact sectors such as health care, transportation, real estate, and education.

2. Economic Forecast Luncheon

Trade battles, market volatility, monetary policy, labor and housing costs – see how they all connect on

July 16 at The Business Lunch
with Washington Federal President & CEO Brent Beardall.

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3. It’s Good to Bee Queen

Queen Bee Café
recently opened its the first standalone location outside of an Aegis Living in Clyde Hill. Donating is made delicious at Queen Bee: when you
dine
on a savory crumpwich, sweet treat, or freshly brewed coffee beverage, Queen Bee will donate the profits to a locally selected charity.

4. Endorsements Are Coming

On Monday, the Eastside Business Alliance, the political campaign arm of the Bellevue Chamber, finished its first round of candidate interviews. The 24 trustees, representing a diverse group of employers on the Eastside, interviewed over a dozen candidates in races from Renton, Bellevue, Sammamish, and Redmond. Stay tuned for the public release of this influential first round of endorsements.

5. Weird Science

Check out exhibits from several of the 5G wireless carriers at the UW GIX Tech Showcase at the 2019 Eastside Leadership Conference! Go on a VR tour with Nokia of a Mercedes factory utilizing 5G, take a virtual ride on a Ducati with T-Mobile, and get a look at Verizon’s smart city technology including intelligent lighting, traffic management and parking optimization.