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14 San Rafael Chamber | www.srchamber.com | 415-454-4163 STATE OF THE CIT Y DINNER The State of the City Dinner brings together over 400 Marin leaders from all sectors. The event features the "State of City" address by Mayor Gary Phillips and an awards ceremony to celebrate Citizen of the Year, Employ- ee of the Year, and the Small, Large, Downtown, and Joe Garbarino Green Businesses of the Year. Also featuring 'The Best of San Rafael', a networking hour which offers samples of culinary creations by Chamber member restaurants and caterers. MARIN COUNT Y BUSINESS SHOWCASE For exhibitors and networkers, the Marin County Business Showcase is the best way to get directly in front of local residents and fellow business people. With over 900 attendees, businesses have the opportunity to make hundreds of valuable new leads and customers and find great new vendors. For local residents, this is the perfect opportunity to get better acquainted with San Rafael and Marin businesses and experience the vibrancy and diversity that our community has to offer! FORECASTING THE FUTURE MARIN ECONOMIC CONFERENCE The Forecasting the Future Marin Economic Conference features a presentation on the local economic outlook by Dr. Robert Eyler, Chief Economist for the Marin Economic Forum, as well as other speakers and panel mem- bers focusing on timely economic information you need to know in our community. WOMEN OF INDUSTRY LUNCHEON & MARKETPLACE The Women of Industry Luncheon is held in recognition of the successful women business owners, professionals and entrepreneurs here in Marin County. Each year, the Chamber awards the 'Women of Industry Award' to an exemplary San Rafael businesswoman who was nominated by her peers. This honor goes to a business- woman who exemplifies extraordinary leadership in her industry or company and has made a significant contribution to the citizens and the businesses of Marin County. EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AWARDS This event, organized by the Chamber's Education Team, recognizes exceptional professionals in our local schools. Seven educators are selected and recognized each school year. Each honoree is featured in the Marin Independent Journal as an Educator of the Month and all honorees are recognized at the Chamber's May Mixer. COMMUNITY EVENTS COMMUNIT Y JOB FAIR This event, organized by the Chamber in partnership with the City of San Rafael and the County of Marin is an opportunity for employers to meet hundreds of job seekers.