Kent school superintendent to speak at Chamber luncheon

Kent School District Superintendent Edward Lee Vargas will speak at the Kent Chamber of Commerce January membership luncheon.

BY Wire Service
Tuesday, December 27, 2011 3:08pm
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Kent School District Superintendent Edward Lee Vargas will speak at the Kent Chamber of Commerce January membership luncheon.

The luncheon runs from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4 at the ShoWare Center, 625 W. James St. Tickets are $20 for members and $30 for nonmembers.

For more information, call the Chamber at 253-854-1770 or email info@kentchamber.com.

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