March 5, 2019
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Everyone is invited to attend the Smithville-DeKalb County Chamber Annual Banquet. The banquet will be held on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at the DeKalb County Complex, 712 South Congress Blvd., Smithville. “We are excited to again host this enjoyable and informative event. We invite all the public to share in this fun-filled night of dining, entertainment, and Chamber updates including the introduction of our new Board, 2019 Officers and recognition of our retiring board members. This is a wonderful networking opportunity and a great way to see some of the positive things that are happening in our county,” says Chamber Executive Director Suzanne Williams.
Come early to network as doors open at 5:30 PM and the program begins at 6:00 PM. The delicious dinner will be prepared by DCHS Culinary Arts and served by the DMS Jr. Beta Club and Leadership DeKalb Class of 2019.
Special entertainment will be performed by the award-winning DeKalb Middle School Jr. Beta Club. In addition, several Milestone Awards will be presented at the banquet.
We invite local businesses to be a Corporate Sponsor for the event, to not only support the Chamber and its many programs, but as a valuable marketing opportunity. The cost of corporate sponsorship is $250. Some of the advantages include:
- Corporate Sponsors will be included on all banquet-related printed materials.
- Corporate Sponsors will be announced on the Chamber Chat Radio / TV program, in the Smithville Review, WJLE, and social media outlets
- Corporate Sponsors and employees will be recognized during the banquet
Corporate Sponsors, so far, include: Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb Hospital – Gold Sponsor, Advance Financial, Center Hill Realty, DTC Communications, Fast Pace Urgent Care, Federal-Mogul Motorparts, FirstBank, Middle Tennessee Natural Gas Project Hometown Help, Sober Living of Tennessee, and Wilson Bank & Trust. Email Suzanne Williams at: swilliams@dekalbcountychamber.org or text 615-464-7760 for more information.
Banquet tickets prices are $25 per person and can be purchased by calling the Chamber at 615.597.4163, email: swilliams@dekalbcountychamber.org, text Suzanne at 615-464-7760, or from any of the Chamber Board of Directors – Beth Adcock, Rita Bell, Jane Brown, Lisa Cripps, Billie Davis, Leigh Fuson, Kathy Hendrixson, Josh Issac, Norene Puckett, Dana Scott, Jen Sherwood, Mark Taylor, Lora Webb, Debra Ruzinsky, Tom Sturdivant, and Andy Wachtel. Or, you can stop by the Chamber office located in the DeKalb County Courthouse, Room 201. Remember, you don’t have to be a Chamber member to attend. Everyone is welcome!
Special thanks to our Annual Banquet Committee Members: Beth Adcock, Kathy Hendrixson, Rita Bell, Josh Issac, Lora Webb, Lisa Cripps, Shan Williams, Beth Chandler, Jen Sherwood, Billie Davis, and Norene Puckett for all the work they do to ensure a successful night. We are also so grateful to the Appalachian Center for Craft for providing table arrangements.
We are going to have a great time and hope you can be a part of the Chamber’s 56th Anniversary.