EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

■ Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly breakfast meetings usually are held at 7 a.m. on the first and third Thursdays of the month at the Black Bear Diner, 1471 E. Washington St., Sequim.

The informal meeting is free to attend. Contact Steve Humphrey to RSVP or for more information at steve@ParnassusAnalytics.com.

■ Forks Chamber of Commerce — Luncheon meetings are Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill, 1222 S. Forks Ave.

This Wednesday’s gathering is the monthly business meeting.

Lunch costs $9.75 and will include an entree and sides. The soup of the day will be clam chowder.

■ 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 program will feature Adam Marquis, executive director of Jefferson Mental Health Services, who will discuss the child/youth/adolescent and family behavioral health demographics, needs, and services now and in the future.

The luncheon’s sponsor will be Sound Bank.

Lunch by Subway costs $8.

Tuesday’s program will be a ribbon cutting at the Port Townsend High School cafeteria to celebrate the creation of three new murals in Port Townsend.

The ceremony will be at 5:30 p.m.

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

This Tuesday’s program will feature Jennifer Ciarlo of Edward Jones, who will speak on financial considerations for the end of the year.

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

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All of the above meetings are open to the ­public.

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