Small Town and Rural Council Meeting

Date:

Sept. 24, 2025

Time:

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Washington State Bar Association, that a Small Town and Rural Council meeting will be held on:

Date: Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025
Time: 12:10–1:10 p.m.
Location: Via Zoom
Meeting ID: 873 3538 6159
Passcode: 595209

The purpose of the meeting is for the council to discuss, deliberate, and take potential final action regarding the following agenda items (no final disposition regarding any matter will occur at the meeting except as indicated on this notice). 

AGENDA

1. Introductions and Approval of July Meeting Minutes (Gov. Kari Petrasek)
2. WSBA Updates (Gov. Petrasek and Julianne Unite)
     a. Legal Lunchbox (April, June, or July)
     b. May 2025 WSBA Rural Initiative Letter
3. Small Town and Rural Practice Day Proclamation
4. Vacant Position(s) Recruitment
5. Rule of Law Ambassador Program presentation by Heather Sprouse
6. Project Updates 
     a. Job Fair at Gonzaga (Sean King)
     b. Summit Project Team (Gov. Petrasek, Ashley Cummins, Kevin Plachy) 
          i. Date and location for FY26
     c. Council Position - Hybrid Hub Student
     d. Rural Day of Service (Judge Kathryn Burke, Kevin Plachy, Julianne Unite)
7. Announcements
8. Next Steps/Conclusion
9. Next Meeting: October 22, 2025
Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities will be provided upon request. Please email julianneu@wsba.org or call 206-727-8258.

Note: Discussion and action may be taken on any item on the agenda. The time and order of agenda items are subject to change at the discretion of the committee chair.

More Information:

julianneu@wsba.org
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