Elected officials and civic and business leaders from across South Carolina will gather Oct. 25 on the campus of Midlands Technical College in Columbia for a discussion on the state of the Hispanic community in South Carolina at an event organized by the South Carolina Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
The panel will include Evelyn Lugo, president of the S.C. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; Dean Hybl, executive director of Ten at the Top; Lee McElveen, Hispanic/Latino coordinator for the S.C. Commission for Minority Affairs; Matt Moore, chairman of the S.C. Republican Party; Ted Creech, director of external affairs at AT&T South Carolina; Jaime Harrison, chairman of the S.C. Democratic Party; and South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson.
Topics will include business growth, civic engagement, neighborhood development and sustainability, healthcare and leadership. In addition, members of the audience will be able to interact with the panelists during the event. Registration is free, but space is limited to the first 100 registrants and lunch will be provided. General admission registration is available here.