Regional Policy Conferences

Your Regional Policy Conference Schedule

Oregon Restaurant Association (ORA) will be hosting Regional Policy Conferences this spring for members wanting to voice their opinions on issues impacting their businesses locally, regionally or statewide. Industry leaders from your area will gather to identify and discuss issues such as health care, local taxes, transportation funding and mandatory increases in minimum wage, as well as other concerns brought up by members in attendance.

• 11:30 - 12:00
  Registration/Check-In
• 12:00 - 1:00
  Industry Luncheon
• 12:30 - 1:00
  Featured Keynote Speakers:
  • Lincoln City April 7, Representative Kevin Cameron
  • Portland April 10, Majority Leaders: Richard Devlin & Dave Hunt
  • Medford April 14, Senator Alan Bates
• 1:00 - 1:30
  Association Update – Policies and Issues
  Led by ORA VP of Government Affairs: Bill Perry
• 1:30 - 2:45
  Breakout Work Sessions by Segment (Fine/Casual Dining; Bar/Lounge/Tavern; Quick service)
• 2:45 - 3:00
  Break
• 3:15 - 4:00
  Work Session Outcome and Discussion
  Lead by ORA VP of Government Affairs: Bill Perry