Sitka Mermaid Festival - Amelia Mosher at Chamber Luncheon 2019-08-14

Weekly luncheons are held every Wednesday at noon. Enjoy great food, dynamic speakers, and exciting networking opportunities. Chamber luncheons are open to the public. Chamber members receive special member-only pricing.

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Speakers
Amelia Mosher - Sitka Mermaid Festival

Bio
Amelia Mosher, presenting on behalf of the Sitka Mermaid Festival, was born and raised in Sitka.  She moved to Northern California to pursue her degree in Studio Art at Humboldt State University.  She has worked extensively with the arts in a variety of modalities and recently accepted the position as the Executive Director of the arts council.  She is currently working on this year's Wearable Art Show, happening on March 16th at Harrigan Centennial Hall.  She can be reached at thinkartthinksitka@gmail.com

Presentation
Sitka Mermaid Festival schedule of events, our cause (starting seaweed farms and seaweed-centric industry in Sitka), and about the Umami Banquet.  This is a tasting event designed to achieve the Umami flavor experience through small plates/charcuterie board presentation.  Presenting partner Alaska Airlines is sponsoring a visiting chef, who will work with local talent to combine a fusion of ethnic and local dishes.   Sitka Mermaid Festival is working with community partners the Seafood Festival and ALFA to produce the banquet.  With presentations about Aquaculture and the potential economic, industrial and environmental opportunities it could have for Sitka.  Performances by Sitka Cirque and live music by Stephanie Rebecca Patton.  Silent Auction and Bar.

Menu

Beef Lasagna with Vegetables and Garlic Bread Sticks & Salad Bar