Chamber of Jefferson County to host meet-up for new residents

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce will host a meet-up for new residents this month.

The free hour-long event will start at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 27 at the chamber office, 2409 Jefferson St. in Port Townsend.

The meet-up is designed for those who have relocated to Jefferson County in the past year.

Local government officials, business leaders and community members will attend to discuss current local events, answer questions, and provide some of the information newcomers may need to locate available resources.

Attendees also will receive packets that contain community information, including community health care, utility and licensing resources, selected area maps, tips for must-see regional destinations, and an annual local events calendar.

Light refreshments will be provided.

Those who plan to attend are encouraged to RSVP by calling 360-385-7869 or email admin@jeffcounty chamber.org.

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