MOVED ONLINE: January Lunch & Learn

Due to the weather we are moving this event online. Join us on Zoom at 11:45 at the following link:

CLICK HERE TO JOIN US AT 11:45 on Tuesday morning

Meeting ID: 871 1362 4204
Passcode: 582274


Join us for an exciting event at the Capitol Building, where TIBA members will gather for a delightful lunch from Simply Sarah’s. Natalie Bright and Senator Kristen O’Shea will be our speakers, sharing insights and perspectives that are sure to inspire. Additionally, plans for an engaging tour are in the works, making this a perfect way to kick off the new year with TIBA!

INFORMATION ON WHERE WE WILL MEET:

Upon arrival, please come to the Visitor Center lobby area, located inside security.

We will convene in room 142-S. This is on the 1st floor, south wing of the rotunda. Directional arrows can be seen in the center of the rotunda to know which wing is south. 

Parking Options:
  • Parking is available on the street (metered), in parking garages located on 8th street between Jackson and Kansas Ave.
  • Visitor Parking is also available next to the Judicial Center, south of 10th Ave, entrance from Harrison St.
  • Guest Parking in the Statehouse garage located below ground off 8th street, but it is limited to 2 hour parking and is limited.
  • There is also limited meter parking that is located off 8th street. 

Senator O’Shea has served Senate District 18 in the Topeka and surrounding communities since 2021.

She serves on the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee, Commerce, Education, and several special committees including; Russ Jennings Joint Committee on Juvenile Justice, the Committee eon Child Welfare System Oversight, the Senior Care Task Force, and the Special Committee on 340B.

Senator O’Shea runs a business dedicated to personal and professional growth and organizational

development. She also owns Prairie Trading Company a consignment boutique. Before that she worked with the Local Greater Topeka Chamber of Commerce and Leading Age Kansas. She has a Master’s in Education and is graduate from Kansas State University. She and her husband Gabe live in Topeka with their two year old son and are expecting a baby girl in May 2024.

Kristen O’Shea Senator District 18 785.296.7656

Hourly Schedule

Itenerary

11:30 - 11:45
Network/Social
Say hello to other attendees!
11:45 - 12:00
Lunch
Time to eat and continue socializing
12:00 - 1:00
Program
Announcements & Speaker

Date

Jan 09 2024
Expired!

Time

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Cost

$20.00

Location

Kansas State Capitol Building
Kansas State Capitol Building
SW 8th & SW Van Buren St, Topeka, KS 66612
Website
https://www.kshs.org/p/kansas-state-capitol-plan-your-visit/18649
Category

Speakers

  • Natalie Bright
    Natalie Bright
    Owner, Governmental Affairs Consultant and Association Management

    Natalie Bright has more than twenty-five years of experience working on behalf of Kansas businesses and associations assuring Kansas has a healthy and competitive business environment. Her expertise is in advising and advocating on business issues, specifically in the areas of taxation, human resources, insurance, business development, judicial reform and transportation.

  • Senator Kristen O'Shea
    Senator Kristen O'Shea
    Kansas Senator District 18

    Senator O’Shea has served Senate District 18 in the Topeka and surrounding communities since 2021.

    She serves on the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee, Commerce, Education, and several special committees including; Russ Jennings Joint Committee on Juvenile Justice, the Committee eon Child Welfare System Oversight, the Senior Care Task Force, and the Special Committee on 340B.

    Senator O’Shea runs a business dedicated to personal and professional growth and organizational development. She also owns Prairie Trading Company a consignment boutique. Before that she worked with the Local Greater Topeka Chamber of Commerce and Leading Age Kansas. She has a Master’s in Education and is graduate from Kansas State University. She and her husband Gabe live in Topeka with their two year old son and are expecting a baby girl in May 2024.

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