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SUMMARY:Power Connect at the Washington Athletic Club (WAC)
DESCRIPTION:Power Connect at the Washington Athletic Club\n			\n			\n\n				\n					\n						\n							Date\n							Wednesday\, December 9\, 2026\n						\n						\n							Time\n							4:30 PM   6:30 PM\n						\n						\n							Location\n							 Washington Athletic Club \n						\n						\n							Address\n							1325 Sixth Avenue\n								\nSeattle\, WA 98101\n						\n						\n							Tickets\n							$25 for members | $35 for guests\n						\n					\n				\n			\n\n			Join GSBA for Power Connect at the Washington Athletic Club on Wednesday\, December 9 from 4:30 PM   6:30 PM. Power Connect is our signature networking series\, offering an easygoing space to meet fellow LGBTQ+ and allied professionals\, reconnect with familiar faces\, and build relationships that support your business and our community.\n\n			Located in the heart of downtown Seattle\, the Washington Athletic Club has brought people together through social\, athletic\, family\, and professional experiences since 1930. Its historic clubhouse offers a fitting setting for an evening centered on conversation and connection.\n\n			Come as you are\, bring a colleague\, and close out the year with warm welcomes\, real conversation\, and connections that continue beyond the event.\n			\n			\n				Our Host Space\n\n				About the Washington Athletic Club\n\n				Founded on the principles of social and athletic excellence\, the Washington Athletic Club has served its members from its downtown Seattle clubhouse since 1930. The private city athletic club offers social and professional events\, dining\, athletics\, wellness amenities\, overnight accommodations\, and gathering spaces. Learn more at wac.net.\n			\n			\n			\n\n				\n					\n						\n							\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n			\n			\n\n				What to Expect\n\n				\n					A welcoming\, relationship-first environment\n					Space for casual conversation and meaningful introductions\n					A chance to meet GSBA members\, partners\, and friends\n					An easy way to connect with the GSBA community\n					An evening of networking inside a historic downtown Seattle club\n				\n			\n			\n			\n\n				Getting There\n\n				The Washington Athletic Club is located on Sixth Avenue between Union and University streets in downtown Seattle.\n\n				View directions and transportation information.\n			\n			\n			\n\n				Accessibility\n\n				If you have access needs or accommodation requests\, please reach out to GSBA in advance and we'll do our best to support you: membership@thegsba.org.\n			\n			\n			\n\n				Registration Policy\n\n				No refunds will be issued for cancellations.\n\n				If you are unable to attend\, you are welcome to transfer your registration to another person at no additional charge. Please notify us of the substitute attendee's name and contact information before the event so we can update our records.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n	<head>\n		<title></title>\n	</head>\n	<body aria-disabled="false">\n		<div style="max-width: 750px\; margin: 0 auto\; padding: 0 16px 32px 16px\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.65\; color: #252849\;">\n			<!-- Header Image -->\n			<div style="margin: 0 -16px\;"><img src="https://thegsba.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Power-Connect-Hill-Talk-WAC-scaled.png" alt="Power Connect at the Washington Athletic Club" style="display: block\; width: 100%\; max-width: 782px\; height: auto\; border: 0\; border-radius: 0 0 18px 18px\;" width="100%" height="auto" /></div>\n			<!-- Event Introduction -->\n		</div>\n		<div style="max-width: 750px\; margin: 0 auto\; padding: 0 16px 32px 16px\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.65\; color: #252849\;">\n\n			<h1 style="margin: 0 0 20px 0\; font-size: 34px\; line-height: 1.2\; font-weight: 800\; color: #19275f\;">Power Connect at the Washington Athletic Club</h1>\n			<!-- Event Details -->\n			<div style="margin: 0 0 26px 0\; padding: 20px 0 0 0\; border-top: 6px solid #ee8731\;">\n\n				<table style="width: 100%\; border: 0\; border-collapse: collapse\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5\; color: #252849\;">\n					<tbody>\n						<tr>\n							<td style="width: 92px\; padding: 0 12px 8px 0\; border: 0\; vertical-align: top\; font-weight: 700\; color: #19275f\;">Date</td>\n							<td style="padding: 0 0 8px 0\; border: 0\; vertical-align: top\;">Wednesday\, December 9\, 2026</td>\n						</tr>\n						<tr>\n							<td style="width: 92px\; padding: 0 12px 8px 0\; border: 0\; vertical-align: top\; font-weight: 700\; color: #19275f\;">Time</td>\n							<td style="padding: 0 0 8px 0\; border: 0\; vertical-align: top\;">4:30 PM &ndash\; 6:30 PM</td>\n						</tr>\n						<tr>\n							<td style="width: 92px\; padding: 0 12px 8px 0\; border: 0\; vertical-align: top\; font-weight: 700\; color: #19275f\;">Location</td>\n							<td style="padding: 0 0 8px 0\; border: 0\; vertical-align: top\;"><a href="https://www.wac.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: #3559a8\; font-weight: 700\; text-decoration: underline\;" target="_blank">&nbsp\;Washington Athletic Club&nbsp\;</a></td>\n						</tr>\n						<tr>\n							<td style="width: 92px\; padding: 0 12px 8px 0\; border: 0\; vertical-align: top\; font-weight: 700\; color: #19275f\;">Address</td>\n							<td style="padding: 0 0 8px 0\; border: 0\; vertical-align: top\;">1325 Sixth Avenue\n								<br />Seattle\, WA 98101</td>\n						</tr>\n						<tr>\n							<td style="width: 92px\; padding: 0 12px 0 0\; border: 0\; vertical-align: top\; font-weight: 700\; color: #19275f\;">Tickets</td>\n							<td style="padding: 0\; border: 0\; vertical-align: top\;">$25 for members | $35 for guests</td>\n						</tr>\n					</tbody>\n				</table>\n			</div>\n\n			<p style="margin: 0 0 18px 0\;">Join GSBA for Power Connect at the <a href="https://www.wac.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: #3559a8\; font-weight: 700\; text-decoration: underline\;" target="_blank">Washington Athletic Club</a> on Wednesday\, December 9 from 4:30 PM &ndash\; 6:30 PM. Power Connect is our signature networking series\, offering an easygoing space to meet fellow LGBTQ+ and allied professionals\, reconnect with familiar faces\, and build relationships that support your business and our community.</p>\n\n			<p style="margin: 0 0 18px 0\;">Located in the heart of downtown Seattle\, the Washington Athletic Club has brought people together through social\, athletic\, family\, and professional experiences since 1930. Its historic clubhouse offers a fitting setting for an evening centered on conversation and connection.</p>\n\n			<p style="margin: 0 0 28px 0\;">Come as you are\, bring a colleague\, and close out the year with warm welcomes\, real conversation\, and connections that continue beyond the event.</p>\n			<!-- About the Washington Athletic Club -->\n			<div style="margin: 0 0 18px 0\; padding: 24px\; background-color: #19275f\; color: #ffffff\; border-radius: 14px\; border-bottom: 6px solid #79d5e7\;">\n				<div style="margin: 0 0 6px 0\; font-size: 12px\; line-height: 1.4\; font-weight: 700\; letter-spacing: 1.4px\; text-transform: uppercase\; color: #f4b648\;">Our Host Space</div>\n\n				<h2 style="margin: 0 0 12px 0\; font-size: 23px\; line-height: 1.3\; font-weight: 800\; color: #ffffff\;">About the Washington Athletic Club</h2>\n\n				<p style="margin: 0\; color: #ffffff\;">Founded on the principles of social and athletic excellence\, the Washington Athletic Club has served its members from its downtown Seattle clubhouse since 1930. The private city athletic club offers social and professional events\, dining\, athletics\, wellness amenities\, overnight accommodations\, and gathering spaces. Learn more at <a href="https://www.wac.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: #ffffff\; font-weight: 700\; text-decoration: underline\;" target="_blank">wac.net</a>.</p>\n			</div>\n			<!-- Washington Athletic Club Photo Gallery -->\n			<div style="margin: 0 0 22px 0\;">\n\n				<table style="width: 100%\; table-layout: fixed\; border: 0\; border-collapse: collapse\; border-spacing: 0\;">\n					<tbody>\n						<tr>\n							<td style="width: 25%\; padding: 0 3px 0 0\; border: 0\; vertical-align: top\;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/v1784911256/tenants/8a3a84b7-bf06-4e59-8392-e991e6f22a96/d104362b59b94f6d88f9dd19181928fc/0423-CEOForum-Matt-Oppenheimer-026-EHuertas-scaled-1.jpg" alt="The Washington Athletic Club in downtown Seattle" style="display: block\; width: 100%\; height: 110px\; object-fit: cover\; object-position: center center\; border: 0\; border-radius: 10px 0 0 10px\;" width="100%" height="110" /></td>\n							<td style="width: 25%\; padding: 0 3px\; border: 0\; vertical-align: top\;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/v1784911265/tenants/8a3a84b7-bf06-4e59-8392-e991e6f22a96/03349f51676241d4927ea95f2c91322a/helene-madison-pool-2-scaled.jpg" alt="An event space inside the Washington Athletic Club" style="display: block\; width: 100%\; height: 110px\; object-fit: cover\; object-position: center center\; border: 0px\;" width="100%" height="110" /></td>\n							<td style="width: 25%\; padding: 0 3px\; border: 0\; vertical-align: top\;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/v1784911280/tenants/8a3a84b7-bf06-4e59-8392-e991e6f22a96/49d1e54124344fc19250dfb9a072c653/0323-Women-Of-The-WAC-10th-Anniversary-066-EHuertas-scaled-1.jpg" alt="A gathering at the Washington Athletic Club" style="display: block\; width: 100%\; height: 110px\; object-fit: cover\; object-position: center center\; border: 0px\;" width="100%" height="110" /></td>\n							<td style="width: 25%\; padding: 0 0 0 3px\; border: 0\; vertical-align: top\;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/v1784911289/tenants/8a3a84b7-bf06-4e59-8392-e991e6f22a96/de1d2d7fbe8a406c86a332fccabb997c/0823-LGBTQIA-plus-Social-005-EHuertas-scaled-1-335x492.jpg" alt="A gathering space at the Washington Athletic Club" style="display: block\; width: 100%\; height: 110px\; object-fit: cover\; object-position: center center\; border: 0\; border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0\;" width="100%" height="110" /></td>\n						</tr>\n					</tbody>\n				</table>\n			</div>\n			<!-- What to Expect -->\n			<div style="margin: 0 0 18px 0\; padding: 22px 24px\; border: 1px solid #dce4ef\; border-top: 5px solid #8bd36e\; background-color: #ffffff\; border-radius: 12px\;">\n\n				<h2 style="margin: 0 0 14px 0\; font-size: 21px\; line-height: 1.3\; font-weight: 800\; color: #19275f\;">What to Expect</h2>\n\n				<ul style="margin: 0\; padding: 0 0 0 20px\; text-align: left\;">\n					<li style="margin: 0 0 8px 0\; padding-left: 3px\;">A welcoming\, relationship-first environment</li>\n					<li style="margin: 0 0 8px 0\; padding-left: 3px\;">Space for casual conversation and meaningful introductions</li>\n					<li style="margin: 0 0 8px 0\; padding-left: 3px\;">A chance to meet GSBA members\, partners\, and friends</li>\n					<li style="margin: 0 0 8px 0\; padding-left: 3px\;">An easy way to connect with the GSBA community</li>\n					<li style="margin: 0\; padding-left: 3px\;">An evening of networking inside a historic downtown Seattle club</li>\n				</ul>\n			</div>\n			<!-- Getting There -->\n			<div style="margin: 0 0 18px 0\; padding: 22px 24px\; background-color: #eef8fb\; border-left: 5px solid #79d5e7\; border-radius: 12px\;">\n\n				<h2 style="margin: 0 0 10px 0\; font-size: 21px\; line-height: 1.3\; font-weight: 800\; color: #19275f\;">Getting There</h2>\n\n				<p style="margin: 0 0 12px 0\;">The Washington Athletic Club is located on Sixth Avenue between Union and University streets in downtown Seattle.</p>\n\n				<p style="margin: 0\;"><a href="https://www.wac.net/about-the-wac/contact-us/getting-to-the-wac/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: #3559a8\; font-weight: 700\; text-decoration: underline\;" target="_blank">View directions and transportation information</a>.</p>\n			</div>\n			<!-- Accessibility -->\n			<div style="margin: 0 0 18px 0\; padding: 22px 24px\; background-color: #fff7e9\; border-left: 5px solid #f4b648\; border-radius: 12px\;">\n\n				<h2 style="margin: 0 0 10px 0\; font-size: 21px\; line-height: 1.3\; font-weight: 800\; color: #19275f\;">Accessibility</h2>\n\n				<p style="margin: 0\;">If you have access needs or accommodation requests\, please reach out to GSBA in advance and we&rsquo\;ll do our best to support you: <a href="mailto:membership@thegsba.org" style="color: #3559a8\; font-weight: 700\; text-decoration: underline\;">membership@thegsba.org</a>.</p>\n			</div>\n			<!-- Registration Policy -->\n			<div style="margin: 0\; padding: 20px 22px\; border-left: 5px solid #f26860\; background-color: #fff3f1\; border-radius: 12px\;">\n\n				<h2 style="margin: 0 0 10px 0\; font-size: 19px\; line-height: 1.3\; font-weight: 800\; 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Please notify us of the substitute attendee&rsquo\;s name and contact information before the event so we can update our records.</p>\n			</div></div>\n	</body>\n</html>
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