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March 4, 2022
Colorado Small Business Day – March 24, 2022
Colorado Small Business Day
A luncheon with legislators and speeches from Senate Minority Whip Paul Lundeen, House Minority Leader Hugh McKean, and President of the Independence Institute, Jon Caldara. Topics to be covered are funding the UI trust fund, Predictive Scheduling, Employee Trip Reduction in Colorado. Barbecue luncheon will be provided. Seats are $20 a registrant. Tables (of 8) are $160. Event is sponsored by Pinnacol Assurance. DATE: Thursday, March 24, 2022 TIME: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM MST LOCATION: Colorado History Center, 1200 N Broadway, Denver, CO 80203 RSVP: Please complete form to register REGISTER NOWMeeting Agenda
- 11:00 AM Arrival and issue updates from SD Tony Gagliardi along with advocate preparation by GM Jake Braunger
- 11:30 AM Senate Minority Whip Paul Lundeen (invited)
- 11:55 AM President of the Independence Institute Jon Caldara (invited)
- 12:35 PM House Minority Leader Hugh Mckean (invited)
Speakers

Senate Minority Whip Paul Lundeen
For decades, Paul Lundeen has experienced success in business and public policy in Colorado. Paul represents Senate District 9 in the Colorado General Assembly. Previously he was elected to the Colorado House of Representatives (HD 19), State Board of Education from the Fifth Congressional District where he served as a member and chairman. He is the founder of numerous small businesses providing services ranging from brain training & learning centers to real estate development to golf course association landscape management, and investment management.
House Minority Leader Hugh McKean
Hugh McKean is a member of the Colorado House of Representatives from Loveland, CO. He was elected to serve as House Minority Leader in 2021.
President of the Independence Institute Jon Caldara
As President of Independence Institute, Jon Caldara has dedicated his professional life to stop bullies who use the coercive power of government to force their values on those who don’t share them, and to take from others.Sponsor

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