Legislators To Speak At Annual Chamber Breakfast

Hudson, NY, March 15, 2005 – Assemblymen Patrick Manning, Pat Casale and Daniel Hooker will speak at the Columbia County Chamber of Commerce annual Legislative Breakfast. This event offers Columbia County's legislators an opportunity to outline their plans for 2005 and beyond to local business people and the community.

The breakfast will be held at the Columbia-Greene Community College Student Lounge on Friday, April 8, 2005 from 7:30 – 9:00 am. The college is located at 4400 Route 23 in Hudson. The cost of the breakfast is $18 for Chamber members and $22 for non-members. Reservations are required and the deadline is April 1, 2005. For more information or to make a reservation, please contact the Chamber at (518) 828-4417.

National Union Bank of Kinderhook, First Niagara Bank and Midhudsonmedia are Major Sponsors of the breakfast. Taconic Farms and St. Lawrence Cement are Gold Sponsors. Trustco Bank is a Silver Sponsor. Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth and Connor, Curran & Schram, PC. are Brass Sponsors and The Executive Connection and Celebration of the Celts are Copper Sponsors.

The Columbia County Chamber of Commerce, with its 850 members, is the leading voice of business in Columbia County, providing advocacy, promotional and benefit solutions for its members. Those seeking more information concerning the Columbia County Chamber of Commerce and membership can contact the Chamber at (518) 828-4417 or visit the website at www.columbiachamber-ny.com .