BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20170312T020000 RDATE:20170312T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170304T204455Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170413T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170413T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170304T204455Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170412T234144Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250471548 DESCRIPTION: \;\n \;\n** Please RSVP on Eventbrite ** \;\n \; \nJoin us on Thursday\, April 13th at 5:00 for an informal fireside chat with Congressman Earl Blumenauer at New Relic. Earl Blumenauer is the U .S. Representative for Oregon's 3rd congressional district\, serving sin ce 1996. His district includes most of East Portland and cities to the e ast of Portland. \;\n \;\nWe will use this as an opportunity to le arn how our top issues — Civil Rights\, Women's Health\, Gender Equity\, and Health Care — are playing out on the national stage. The Congressma n has an hour to answer questions and so we will be accepting pre submit ted questions (you can submit yours here - https://docs.google.com/a/pdx wit.org/forms/d/1fdxGvmkaYR8o_URbVhOcTYFuixIkjREPlRQnpFCege4/viewform?ed it_requested=true ) as well as drawing raffle tickets so that we can get as many questions answered as possible in the hour. \;\n \;\nThe Congressman will be available from 5:15 to 6:00\, so please show up on t ime and either come prepared with questions or submit yours here. We are limiting this event to 200 people so we can all fit in the space\, so p lease RSVP ahead of time if you’d like to attend. Light snacks and drink s will be served. \;\n \;\n \;\nPDXWIT is a community-based non -profit organization. Our purpose is to strengthen the Portland women in tech community by offering educational programs\, partnerships\, mentor ships\, resources and opportunities. We are unifying a supportive enviro nment for current and potential women in tech\, all of whom are committe d to helping each other. Our goal is to bring together and empower women in tech and to encourage others to pursue tech careers. This is our ste p towards reducing the gender imbalance in the industry and addressing t he current negative effects of that imbalance on women. \;\n \;\nT rans and non-binary people are always welcome at our events. \;\n\n\n Tags: portland oregon\, networking\, Science & Tech\, women in tech\n\nI mported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250471548 URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pdxwit-action-fireside-chat-with-congres sman-earl-blumenauer-tickets-32558236562 SUMMARY:PDXWIT #Action Fireside Chat with Congressman Earl Blumenauer LOCATION:New Relic: 111 SW 5th Avenue\, Suite 2700\, Portland Oregon 9720 4 United States SEQUENCE:5 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR