October 26, 2021 Covington Chamber of Commerce Newsletter


Nov. 11 Luncheon:
Featuring Ed Holmes
11:30 am - 1 pm
November Luncheon: Meeting Yourself
Ed will help us explore the truths and beliefs we have come to accept about ourselves that keep us safe, comfortable and stuck. He will also talk about leading teams.

Networking is from 11:30 am to noon and the program will begin about 12:05 pm.

Zoom link:
Show a little love to our local restaurants during the luncheon!
Pick up your meal from a Covington Chamber member and show us during the Nov. 11 luncheon for a chance to win a Chick-fil-a or Cosmic Bottles gift card! For a listing of Covington Chamber restaurants, food and beverage establishments, visit our Digital Directory and check out pages 22 and 23.
2022 Board of Directors ballots due tomorrow!
Chamber members, if you haven't already voted for the slate of 2022 directors, please vote by 11:59 p.m., Wednesday, October 27. Learn more about the candidates here.
King County Vaccine Verification Order
Now in Effect
Resources for Businesses
Yesterday, the King County health order went into effect requiring vaccine verification or proof of a negative COVID test for indoor bars and restaurants, art and entertainment venues, gyms, outdoor events with more than 500 people and indoor recreation spaces. The rule is expected to be in place for 6 months.

Here are some great resources to help you navigate the change:




Thanks to the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce for providing these resources.
MEMBER NEWS
Ristretto's Coffee and Wine Bar
Grand Re-opening and Ribbon Cutting, Nov. 6
Ristretto's shared the following news last week:

"HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT: We are thrilled to announce Ristretto's Coffee & Wine is under new ownership starting 10/31. Chris and Dawn Sandow with Lauren Peever, a previous well known employee, are excited to continue this amazing community legacy.

We will be having a grand re-opening celebration on Saturday, November 6th! Ribbon cutting at 4pm, Live Music following with 50% off for the evening to celebrate!""
COVID-19 RESOURCES/INFORMATION
Please remember that COVID-19 updates are fluid and ever changing. Make sure to follow credible sources of information and always fact check. If you have questions, please contact us so that we may direct you to the correct source and provide up to date information: info@covingtonchamber.org
UPCOMING EVENTS
SAVE THE DATES!

11/06/21: Ristretto's Coffee and Wine Bar Grand Re-Opening and Ribbon Cutting, 4 p.m.
11/11/21: November Luncheon (virtual) - Speaker: Ed Holmes, 11:30 - 1
12/09/21: Ugly Sweater Party (details to be determined), 11:30 - 1
Every Wednesday, 3-3:30 p.m.: Clean, Safe, Welcome Committee updates (virtual)
THANK YOU TO OUR CHAMBER 2021 SPONSORS!
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