He may be gone but he’s not forgotten.
Russell Matheson served six years and two terms as the federal member for Macarthur until he was badly beaten by Labor’s Dr Mike Freelander on July 2 this year.
Mr Matheson, who had also enjoyed a long career with the NSW Police Department, will discuss what the future holds for him when appears as the guest speaker at the Ingleburn chamber’s last 2016 dinner meeting.
The dinner is on next week, December 14, 6.30 for 7pm at Wests Leagues Leumeah.
Mr Matheson also served on Campbelltown Council for many years and was mayor five times during that period.
A local resident himself, he was a big supporter of the Macarthur region generally and the local business people specifically.
It will be interesting to see if Mr Matheson will reveal what type of career he will pursue next.
For more information and to book your seat or table to hear Mr Matheson speak, visit the chamber website here.
♦ If it’s December it means our chambers of business and industry are wrapping up another year with their annual Christmas gatherings, which start tonight for two of them.
The Camden chamber is holding a combined general meeting and Christmas party tonight, Wednesday, December 7.
It will start at 6pm and continues until 9pm at Belgenny Farm.
For more information visit the chamber website here.
♦ Campbelltown Chamber of Commerce is also holding its 2016 Christmas Gathering tonight from 6pm on The Terrace at Rydges Campbelltown.
For more information visit the chamber website here.
♦ The Greater Narellan chamber 2016 Christmas party is on next Wednesday, December 14.
Venue is upstairs@freds from 6pm and it promises to be a great night after a long, hard year for local business people.
If you’d like to find out more about the party or the chamber, visit its website here.
Thank you and hello Bernadette O’Neill ‘Siambis