Monday, July 2, 2012

Register Now!! = IPS Annual General Meeting 2012





THERE ARE  A FEW SPOTS STILL LEFT FOR THIS FRIDAY's Boat Cruise!!


Join the International Practice Section at this year’s Annual General Meeting and election of officers while enjoying a lovely summer cruise on the charter yacht Seeker.
When: Friday, July 13, 2012
4:30 to 5:00 p.m. – Board vessel (boat sails promptly at 5:00 p.m.)
5:00 to 8:00 p.m. – Cruise
Where: The Seeker (Anchor Bay Charters)
Boarding dock at  Historic Fisherman's Terminal at 4005 20th Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119  (directions).
Hosted refreshments and hors d’oeuvres.
RSVP required: RSVP to Krista Wittman at krista@cascadiaip.com or
206-381-3900. Space is limited.
The annual meeting will include an election for open officer and executive committee positions. 


We look forward to seeing you on July 13th!

Asia Business Forum Mid-Year 2012 Review
Indonesia’s historic airplane order, Japan’s reconstruction projects, China’s slowing electricity consumption -- all are key signals for Asian economies in 2012. At this mid-year review and update, ABF experts will take a look at how Asian economies have performed in the first half of 2012, discuss the latest news and trends, and offer insights on what to expect for the rest of the year.
Date: Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Time: Networking begins at 5:30 p.m. Forum at 6:30 p.m.     
Cost: $10 (Please register in advance for each attendee through this site using a credit card or Paypal. Without registration, cost is $20 at the door--cash/check only).
Location: Bellevue City Hall, 450 110th Ave. NE, Bellevue, WA 98009. Parking is free.
Please note: The name you use as a member of this Meetup site will appear on your event name tag and on the guest list, so please register with the appropriate name.
Light snacks and drinks will be provided
About Asia Business Forum: The Asia Business Forum’s mission is to create a meeting place and discussion platform for professionals in Greater Seattle engaged in work related to Asia, helping them share knowledge, ideas, experience and expertise. ABF is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization established in the State of Washington in 2011.

Meetings are held every other month, and venues alternate between Seattle and Bellevue.

More information and registration: www.meetup.com/AsiaBusinessForum and See Flyer

Sponsors:
Trade Development Alliance ● University of Washington Jackson School ● Port of Seattle ●  World Trade Center Tacoma ● Washington State Department of Commerce  ● Small Business Development Center  ● Seattle University Albers School of Business ● Washington State China Relations Council ● Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce ● Greater Seattle Viet Nam Association ● Thai Association of Washington ● Asia Pacific Cultural Center ● Hong Kong Association of Washington (HKAW) ● Vietnamese-American Chamber of Commerce ● Japan America Society ● Korean American Coalition of Washington  ● National Association of Asian American Professionals ● Davis Wright Tremaine LLP ● Microsoft CHIME ● City of Bellevue ● enterpriseSeattle ● Washington Council on International Trade ● City of Seattle ● World Affairs Council