It was an excellent  ‘Legislative Breakfast’ meeting with State of CT Legislative Representatives/Senators from the TVCA Area( Towns of Bloomfield, East Granby, East Windsor, Granby, Suffield, Windsor  and Windsor Locks) where Information and discussion was had on the possibilities for the Area.

Adam Gutcheon Executive Director of Windsor Chamber (below) Opened the meeting and Welcomed the members of the Tobacco Valley Chamber Alliance(The TVCA is compromised of Six Individual Chambers-Bloomfield,Bradley Regional,East Windsor,Granby,Suffield and Windsor-working for the Economic Success of Our Members and the Region).

 It was a Packed room full of New and Familiar Faces (a Who is Who of the Business Community in the TVCA Region).

Senator Saud Anwar speaks of the Possibilities for Our State and more including better ways to maybe do Health Care at Recent TVCA Legislative Breakfast.

Representative Christopher Davis spoke about how this Region could see a Economic Resurgence via Tourism and Manufacturing .

 Representative Jane Garibay spoke on How the area had been building toward it’s Future Growth and how we can all participate.

Senator Douglas McCrory emphasized how the State is working in partnership with our Community Colleges to provide Education for manufacturing ..

Representative Tami Zawistowski spoke on Tourism excited that and was especially excited to speak on the reopening of the Newgate Prison.

All felt that it is important to work to create New Jobs and Industries within the State and to encourage the New Train Stations and Bradley International to become the New Transportation Hub.

EWCC Executive Director “Jimbo” Richards commented ” It is always good to see Our State Representative Chris Davis as well as the other participants. They all seem to understand that it is Important to create Business Opportunities in Our State”.

“jimbo continued “A Big Thank You to Our Legislators / The TVCA hopes to make these type of programs for Our Members once again in the future”..

‘Chambers Working Together for the Success of Our Members’

**Photos courtesy of Courtney Lynn Photography