EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

■ Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly ­luncheon meetings are held on the first and third Mondays at noon in the second-floor meeting room of the Red Lion Hotel, 221 N. Lincoln St.

This Monday’s program speaker will be Kevin Hoult, certified business adviser for the North Peninsula Small Business Development Center, on “Our Local Economy Through Fresh Eyes.”

Also Monday: Tom Sanford, executive director of the North Olympic Land Trust, will show a five-minute video on land trust activities.

Tickets for the luncheon are $15 and can be purchased from the meeting room cashier. For those not having lunch, there is a $3 participation fee that includes a beverage.

■ Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce — Weekly ­luncheon meetings are held Mondays at noon at the Port Townsend Elks Lodge, 555 Otto St.

This Monday’s speaker will be Jill Andrews of Certified Folder Display Service Inc., who will discuss effective brochure design for the tourist market.

■ Forks Chamber of Commerce — ­Luncheon meetings are Wednesdays at noon at JT’s Sweet Stuffs, 80 N. Forks Ave.

This Wednesday’s scheduled speaker will be Washington Lt. Gov. Brad Owen.

Lunch costs $8; a bowl of soup, $4.99; and a cup of soup, $3.99 (all prices plus tax). The entree is taco salad.

■ Port Angeles Business Association — Meetings are Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 ­DelGuzzi Drive.

This Tuesday’s scheduled speaker will be Lisa Anderson, trust outreach specialist for the state Department of Natural Resources.

There is a $3 minimum charged by Joshua’s for those who do not order breakfast.

All the above meetings are open to the public.

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