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Calendar of Events

| 2008-2009 Programs |
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Date: | Thursday, June 25, 2009 |
| Time: | 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
| Topic: |
2009 Investor Communications Awards Gala
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| Location: | Hyatt Regency Bellevue at Bellevue Place, Bellevue
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| Date: | Thursday, May 14, 2009, 2009 |
| Topic: |
How to Give "Cool, Calm, and Collected" Presentations in Today's Turbulent Economy
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| Speaker: | Candace BelAir |
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| Date: | Thursday, April 9, 2009 |
| Topic: | A Look Ahead at New Securities Regulation … and a Retrospective on Regulation FD and G, Disclosure and Guidance |
| Panel: | Chris Visser, K&L Gates Brian DeFoe, Nordstrom, Inc. John S. Leness, Flow International Corp. |
| Moderator: | James B. Lucas, Abernathy McGregor |
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| Date: | Thursday, March 12, 2009 |
| Topic: | How To Work With A Proxy Solicitor |
| Speaker | Frank Valenzuela, The Altman Group |
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| Date: | Thursday, February 12, 2009 |
| Topic: | Thank God It’s Not Me! IR Pros Discuss War Stories and Lessons Learned |
| Speaker: | Frank Valenzuela, The Altman Group |
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| Date: | Thursday, January 15, 2009 |  |
| Topic: | It’s a Blog-Eat-Blog World Telling The Company Story to New Media |
| Panel: | Ryan Chittum, Columbia Journalism Review David Brewster, CrossCut Brier Dudley, Seattle Times Todd Bishop, TechFlash |
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| Date: | Thursday, December 4, 2008 |  |
| Topic: | Holiday Party |
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| Date: | Thursday, November 13, 2008 |  |
| Topic: |
SEC Update; Notice & Access Report Card
Presentation -
SEC update - [PDFs]
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| Panel: | Thomas A. Sterken, Keller Rohrback; Scott Lam, Broadridge |
| Moderator: | Leah Grant |
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| Date: | Thursday, October 9, 2008 |  |
| Topic: |
Stock Surveillance What It Is, How It’s Done and How To Use It
Presentation - [PDF]
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| Speaker: | Yasir Fattah, Thomson Reuters |
| Location: | Bellevue Arts Museum |
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| Date: | Thursday, September 11, 2008 |  |
| Time: | 11:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
| Topic: |
Trading Trends in a Volatile Economy
[Businesswire news release]
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| Location: | Washington Athletic Club, Seattle |
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2007-2008 Programs |
| Date: | Thursday, June 26, 2008 |
| Time: | 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
| Topic: |
Investor Communication Awards Contest and Gala Event
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| Location: | Woodmark Hotel, Kirkland |
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| Date: | Tuesday, May 13, 2008, 2008 |
| Topic: |
Career management
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| Speaker: | Smooch Reynolds |
| Location: | Washington Athletic Club, Seattle |
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| Date: | Tuesday, April 8, 2008 |
| Topic: |
To blog or not to blog?
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| Location: | Washington Athletic Club, Seattle |
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| Date: | Tuesday, March 11, 2008 |
| Topic: | Optimize your IR Web site |
| Speakers | Kelly Kazes, Thomson Financial Mike Berrigan, Shareholder.com |
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| Date: | Tuesday, February 12, 2008 |
| Topic: | Capital Markets Trends |
| Panel: | William "Bill" Shaw, NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. C. J. Voss, Stoel Rives LLP Douglas Woodcock, D.A. Davidson & Co. |
| Moderator: | Peter A. Brous, Ph.D., Seattle University |
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| Date: | Tuesday, January 15, 2008 |
| Topic: | IR Veterans Best Practices Panel Discussion |
| Panel: | Marj Charlier, RealNetworks, Inc. Anne Bugge, Sonosite, Inc. Ryan Carr, Sparta Asset Management Alan Robinson, RBC Dain Rauscher |
| Moderator: | Dan Eramian, Cell Therapeutics, Inc. |
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| Date: | Thursday, December 6, 2007 |
| Topic: | Annual Chapter Holiday Party |
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| Date: | Tuesday, November 13, 2007 |
| Topic: | The devil is in the details: changes that impact next year’s annual reports |
| Panel: | Scott Greenberg, Curran & Connors Craig Terrones, Graphica Michael Elliott, RocketDog Communications and Allen Woodard, Woodard and Company |
| Moderator: | Brad Ogura, EvergreenBank |
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| Date: | Tuesday, October 9, 2007 |
| Topic: | SEC regulations update |
| Speakers: | David Wilson, Heller Ehrman |
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| Date: | Tuesday, September 11, 2007 |
| Topic: | IR 2.0 - Behind the Buzz Words |
| Speakers: | David Weiner, Emerging Media Specialist |
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2006-2007 Programs |
| Date: | Thursday, June 28, 2007 |
| Topic: | Annual Awards Gala |
| Speakers: | TBD |
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| Date: | Tuesday, May 8, 2007 |
| Topic: | Stock Option Backdating/Insider Trading Issues |
| Speakers: | TBD |
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| Date: | Tuesday, April 10, 2007 |
| Topic: | Writing Workshop |
| Speakers: | Ken O'Quinn |
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| Date: | Tuesday, March 13, 2007 |
| Topic: | CFO Panel |
| Speakers: | Patty Bedient, Weyerhaeuser |
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| Date: | Tuesday, February 13, 2007 |
| Topic: | IR Across the Pond |
| Speakers: | Garry Wilson, Eagle IR |
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| Date: | Tuesday, January 9, 2007 |
| Topic: | Perspectives from the CEO |
| Speakers: | Steve Chuck, Rivel Research |
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| Date: | Thursday, December 7, 2006 |
| Topic: | Annual Chapter Holiday Party |
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| Date: | Tuesday, November 14, 2006 |
| Topic: | New SEC Requirements for the Upcoming Proxy Season |
| Speakers: | Ken O'Quinn |
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| Date: | Tuesday, October 10, 2006 |
| Topic: | NYSE In Depth |
| Speakers: | Rich Wohlmacher, NYSE |
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| Date: | Tuesday, September 12, 2006 |
| Topic: | Integrating Sustainability and Business Strategy |
| Speakers: | Russell Barton, Co-Founder of EKOS International |
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