Mayor LaFrance grew up in Palmer, Alaska and is a proud graduate of Alaska’s public schools. She lives in South Anchorage with her husband Dave Hemstreet, their three kids, and their puppy. Mayor LaFrance served two terms on the Anchorage Assembly, including two years as Chair. She brings over 25 years of private sector experience, managing budgets, projects, and people. Mayor LaFrance received a bachelor's degree from the University of Portland and a master's degree from Purdue University. She has volunteered for Great Alaska Schools and has led local scout troops. Mayor LaFrance has lived in Anchorage for over 25 years, and is proudly serving as Mayor.Have a specific question for the presenters?
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Monday Dec 8, 2025
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM AKST
11:30 am to Noon - Networking
Noon to 1 pm - Presentation
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