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Updated October 8, 2019
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Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards Announces ‘Coffee With the Mayor’ Event Series
TACOMA, Wash. – During her recent State of the City address, Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards announced the launch of a new “Coffee With the Mayor” event series in support of the City’s ongoing efforts to engage, and connect with, community members.
“Tacoma, along with the region that surrounds us, is changing rapidly,” said Mayor Woodards. “Connecting directly with our residents and businesses has always provided me with the level of perspective I need to make better policy decisions, and I look forward to implementing this new tool.”
The events will take place every month, and have been scheduled through the end of 2019. Events have been scheduled in each Council district, and offered at a variety of different days and times to allow for broader participation:
- Saturday, April 13, 2019
10 - 11 AM, Red Elm Cafe (1114 Martin Luther King Jr. Way)
- Friday, May 17, 2019
8 - 9 AM, Location TBD (Downtown Tacoma)
- Wednesday, June 12, 2019
10 - 11 AM, Bella Latte (6450 Tacoma Mall Blvd.)
- Thursday, July 18, 2019
5 – 6 PM, Bertolino’s (2421 S. Union Ave.)
- Thursday, August 15, 2019
8 - 9 AM, Old Town Tacoma Anthem Coffee (2312 N. 30th St.)
* Updated Aug. 2, 2019
- Saturday, September 14, 2019
9 – 10 AM, Center at Norpoint (4818 Nassau Ave. NE)
- Monday, October 21, 2019
6 - 7 PM, Starbucks (3737 S. G St.)
- Thursday, December 5, 2019
5 - 6 PM, Antique Sandwich Co. (5102 N. Pearl St.)
More information about the City of Tacoma is available at cityoftacoma.org.
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