{"id":32268,"date":"2026-04-17T09:22:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T13:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/?p=32268"},"modified":"2026-04-17T09:22:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T13:22:24","slug":"students-are-invited-to-the-back-mountain-chamber-legislative-breakfast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/17\/students-are-invited-to-the-back-mountain-chamber-legislative-breakfast\/","title":{"rendered":"Students are invited to the Back Mountain Chamber Legislative Breakfast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This highly anticipated annual event provides a valuable opportunity for business leaders, community members, and stakeholders to hear directly from elected officials on current legislative issues impacting the region and local business community.<\/p>\n<p>Invited speakers for the 2026 Legislative Breakfast include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>U.S. Congressman Rob Bresnahan<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Congressman Dan Meuser<\/li>\n<li>PA Senator Lisa Baker<\/li>\n<li>PA State Representative Jim Haddock<\/li>\n<li>PA State Representative Eddie Day Pashinski<\/li>\n<li>PA State Representative Brenda Pugh<\/li>\n<li>PA State Representative Alec Ryncavage<\/li>\n<li>PA State Representative Jamie Walsh<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Attendees will have the chance to engage with policymakers, gain insights into legislative priorities, and participate in meaningful dialogue on issues affecting the Back Mountain region.<\/p>\n<p>The event is open to the public. Cost to attend is $30 for Chamber members, $35 for non-members, and <strong>$20 for college students<\/strong>. Advance registration is required by April 24, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>To register, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/linkprotect.cudasvc.com\/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fwww.backmountainchamber.net&amp;c=E,1,79P14qP4ONxP_n6WUlEAQaCL3tFhpylPu7vbABLcS7uUJYrIyTccK_9LwzpOP6kny0j8Ak-TjZOSPszFbVz1RCf2GtNAnTkzbPem1ebpEfPvoqIT-JLHABrAdiK9&amp;typo=1&amp;ancr_add=1\">www.backmountainchamber.net<\/a>, call 570-675-9380.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis event allows our members and community stakeholders to engage directly with policymakers on issues that impact local small businesses and economic growth,\u201d said Jennifer Schweizer-Cebrick, Vice President. \u201cOpen dialogue like this is essential to building a thriving Back Mountain community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>College students can attend for $20<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please call 570-675-9380 to register.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This highly anticipated annual event provides a valuable opportunity for business leaders, community members, and stakeholders to hear directly from elected officials on current legislative issues impacting the region and local business community. Invited speakers for the 2026 Legislative Breakfast include: U.S. Congressman Rob Bresnahan U.S. Congressman Dan Meuser PA Senator Lisa Baker PA State&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/17\/students-are-invited-to-the-back-mountain-chamber-legislative-breakfast\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Students are invited to the Back Mountain Chamber Legislative Breakfast<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32267,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32268"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32295,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32268\/revisions\/32295"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}