The League of Women Voters of Henderson County will host a panel discussion “Exploring the
Landscape of Immigrant Employment in Henderson County: Opportunities and Dilemmas” on
February 16th 2023, from 5:00-6:30 pm in the Kaplan Auditorium, Henderson County Public
Library, 301 N. Washington St., Hendersonville, N.C.

Panelists are Bert Lemkes, General Manager at Tri-Hishtil LLC.; Christopher Just, Farmworker
Regional Educator, Henderson County Extension; and Brittany Brady, President of the
Henderson County Partnership for Economic Development.

Panelists will discuss the current employment picture of the county, roles that immigrants play in
the Henderson County employment landscape, and the effect that national immigration policies
play in employment.

LWVHC celebrates Diversity, Equity and Inclusion by welcoming all members of our
community. For more information please go to the website www.lwvhcnc.org