Puyallup-Sumner Chamber Announces Upcoming Events

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  The Puyallup-Sumner Chamber of Commerce has announced three key dates for community events: Friday, July 3; Tuesday, September 15; and Saturday, November 7.“Friday, july 3rd Tuesday, September 15th saturday, november 7th”
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  The area attracts 2.5 million visitors annually to the Washington State Fair and other events.“Puyallup hosts 2.5 million visitors each year to the Washington State Fair and other events at the fairgrounds.”
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  Local businesses benefit from a skilled workforce in technology, health sciences, and logistics.“Local schools, colleges and universities produce a highly sought after skilled workforce in fields like technology, health sciences, robotics, supply chain logistics and more to meet regional employment needs.”
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  Strong auto sales and retail sectors generate significant sales tax revenue.“Both Puyallup and Sumner have a thriving auto sales industry, as well as a busy retail sector which contribute to substantial sales tax revenues which fund vital downtowns and public services.”
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  The chamber serves as a partnership hub for government and community organizations.“Through a working partnership with all levels of government and community organizations, we provide an environment for our members to prosper, and we implement programs to grow new leaders that will help grow our cities and region.”
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  It supports economic development and leadership programs for businesses.“Our mission is to foster economic development and provide learning opportunities for our members.”
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  The chamber’s mission is to foster a competitive business environment where community, family, and business prosper.“To be the champion of business; promoting an economically vibrant and competitive region where community, family, and business prosper.”