The Christian County Chamber of Commerce celebrated 136 years of service to the growing the community, with an evening that featured local foods, local musicians, and homegrown speakers.
Joining the celebration at The Bruce, and coming home to his roots, was keynote speaker, Dr. Eugene Poole, Jr.
Dr. Poole shared about his work at the US Capitol Building as the first African-American lead architect saying you have to reach for big dreams and goals.
click to download audioHe adds Hopkinsville and Christian County is ready to grow.
click to download audioOutgoing Chamber Board Chairwoman, Nikki Chambers says her year leading the Board of Directors has been filled with hard work and growth.
click to download audioIncoming Chairwoman, Bennett Greene says she and her husband, Kalleb, moved back to raise their family here.
click to download audioShe closed by reiterating Dr. Poole.
click to download audioThe annual dinner also saw three awards presented: the Young Professional Award to Landon Stallons, the Bob Kelso Ambassador Award to Karen Hayes, and the President’s Award to Cody Noffsinger.
