{"id":12251,"date":"2025-10-23T09:52:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T09:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/12251\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T09:52:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T09:52:08","slug":"reading-chamber-hosts-meet-and-greet-with-local-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/12251\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading Chamber Hosts Meet and Greet with Local Candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Greater Reading Chamber Alliance<\/p>\n<p>The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) and Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS (R-BAR) invite community members to meet local election candidates on Thursday, Oct. 30, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at Reading Regional Airport, 2501 Bernville Road, Reading. This event offers a unique opportunity to connect with local election candidates in a casual setting.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees can ask questions, share concerns, and learn more about the individuals seeking to serve Berks County municipalities.<\/p>\n<p>The following Berks County and City of Reading candidates have confirmed their attendance:<\/p>\n<p>City CouncilRay BakerVanessa CamposGary D. ColbyCity Council PresidentCourt of Common Pleas JudgeKathryn LehmanEric TaylorProthonotarySheriffTreasurer<\/p>\n<p>GRCA welcomes all candidates running for supervisor or mayor at the municipal level to join us! Please reach out to Alex Roch\u00e9, GRCA\u2019s Director of Advocacy, at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bctv.org\/2025\/10\/23\/reading-chamber-to-host-meet-and-greet-with-local-candidates\/mailto:aroche@greaterreading.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">aroche@greaterreading.org<\/a> directly to confirm your attendance.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you are a business owner, realtor, community leader, or engaged resident, this event offers a unique chance to put faces to the names on the ballot and hear firsthand about the priorities and perspectives of those running for office.<\/p>\n<p>Registration is required. Cost is $15.00 for all. Light refreshments will be provided. To register, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greaterreading.org\/election\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.greaterreading.org\/election<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From Greater Reading Chamber Alliance The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) and Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS (R-BAR) invite&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12252,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[128,130,129],"class_list":["post-12251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12251\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}