LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce will hold its May breakfast at 7 a.m. Thursday, May 10, at the Kora Shrine Center, 11 Sabattus St.
Mark E. Hews, MPA, president of M E Hews and Company, LLC, will be the speaker on the topic “Promoting Civility and Respect — Pledge, Engage, Organize.”
Revive Civility is a grassroots initiative committed to helping foster an open exchange of ideas and expression of values that will lead to better problem-solving, more effective government, and inclusive and engaged communities. The initiative encourages people to make a personal commitment to improve civility and respect in their own lives, engage elected officials and community leaders to do the same. Maine Revives Civility is a project of the National Institute of Civil Discourse.
The event is sponsored by Hampton Inn by Hilton, CBS 13/FOX 23, the Kora Shrine Center and Maine’s Big Z. Catered by Dad’s Place.
Although breakfast will be served at 7:15 a.m. those people planning to attend are encouraged to come by about 6:45 a.m. to visit sponsors and spotlighters and to take advantage of the networking opportunities.
Anyone planning on donating an item as a door prize should email Rachel@LAMetroChamber.com with the information prior to the breakfast.
For more information or to register, go to: https://lametrochamber.com and click on “events,” or call the Chamber at 207-783-2249.
Cost for this event is $20 for members, $30 for non-members.
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