John Powers, executive director of the Kitsap Economic Development Alliance, will be the guest speaker at the monthly Port Orchard Chamber of Commerce lunch Thursday at McCormick Woods.

Powers will speak on the economic situation and forecast for the Kitsap region.

Reservations should be made by Tuesday and can be made online at www.portorchard.com or by calling the chamber at (360) 876-3505.

The monthly luncheons are open to members and non-members. Chamber members pay $20 if prepaid and $22 at the door, non-members pay $22 and must pay in advance.