Purchase Tickets for the Chamber's 2009 Annual Dinner

Contact: 
Jessica M.L. Thompson, Communications Director
270-781-3200; jessica@bgchamber.com

BOWLING GREEN, KY-The Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce will host the 2009 Annual Dinner on Thursday, January 29, at the Sloan Convention Center.  Tickets are available for purchase at the Chamber headquarters located at 710 College Street or they can be purchased online at bgchamber.com. Registration forms were also printed in the November and December 2008 Chamber Connection newsletters.

Tickets may be purchased for $50 each. Tables (seating 10 individuals) may be purchased for $500. President's Club Partners (Gold, Platinum and Diamond Levels) may purchase tables at a discounted price of $450.

This year's Annual Dinner is expected to attract more than 800 of the area's top business leaders. The evening will begin with a reception at 5:30 p.m., and dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m.  The program will include a celebration of another year of Chamber successes and time to honor dedicated volunteers. 2008 Chairman of the Board of Directors Doug Gorman will formally pass the gavel to 2009 Chairman Todd Davis.

"Annual Dinner is the highlight of the Chamber's year, and we expect it to be a sold-out event," said Tonya Matthews, IOM, ACE, Vice President of Chamber Operations.

Ticket sales end at noon on Wednesday, January 14. For more information, contact the Chamber at 270-781-3200 or info@bgchamber.com.

Incorporated in 1935, the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce is the driving force for economic development in South Central Kentucky. As one of only 336 chambers nationwide to be accredited by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and the fourth largest chamber in Kentucky, the Chamber serves as a premier business advocate for its more than 1,300 partners. Its primary goals are to promote growth and success in the business community, reaching its small business partners and those in large industries alike. With leadership programs, governmental relations projects, educational initiatives and involvement opportunities, the Chamber aims to support the community and its neighbors in order to enhance the business climate and continue to grow the region.