Host Events

Opening Reception

Columbia Tower Club
5 - 8 pm, Wednesday, Sept. 16th

Entertainment: Michael Strickland - piano
Sample on YouTube

The ASLCS Seminar Opening Reception, held in the Columbia Tower Club, will feature breathtaking views of the dynamic cityscape of Seattle, along with hors d'oeuvres and beverages.
Please note that business attire is required (No denims, shorts, athletic wear/shoes).

Day in Olympia

7:30 am - 2 pm, Thursday, Sept. 17th

Day in Olympia Schedule

Optional Tours

The ‘Day in Olympia’ will begin with a bus trip to our lovely capital city, followed by a continental breakfast in the Columbia Room, a welcoming presentation, tours of the Capitol Building, break-out sessions on various legislative topics, finishing with a state luncheon.

Self-guided tour of the campus: Virtual Tour of the Legislative Building. If you “click” on “Explore the Capitol” – then click on the “Cupola” – then click on “Panoramic view from the cupola”, folks can see a 360 degree view from the top. Or follow the other sections of the web to see the other wonderful features. 

Capitol Parks & Attractions 
Capitol Facts and History 
TVW Video Tour 

Waterfront Dinner Cruise

Argosy Cruise Lines
6 - 9:30 pm, Thursday, Sept. 17th

Entertainment: Vicci Martinez - rock with a folksy feel
Sample on YouTube

Join Argosy for the cruise that started it all! Since 1949, Argosy Cruises has been a favorite attraction for millions of locals and visitors. Guests always enjoy this narrated 1-hour tour of Seattle’s vibrant and historic harbor. With never-ending skyline views and wide-open outdoor decks, this fascinating tour is perfect for visitors and locals alike.

Some of the highlights you'll see: The colorful waterfront, the spectacular city skyline, one of the world's largest shipping terminals, and the majestic Cascade and Olympic mountain ranges.
 

State Dinner & Dance

Renaissance Hotel
Dinner 7 - 9 pm - Dance until 11 pm, Saturday, Sept. 19th

Entertainment: Jr. Cadillac - oldies rock 'n roll
Sample on YouTube

To cap off the week, a State dinner and dance will be held at the Renaissance Hotel. The dinner is from 7:00 to 9:00. Following dinner, dancing to Jr. Cadillac until 11:00pm.