By Butch Burney
Be a star at the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce’s 98th Annual Banquet and Community Awards, because the theme for the Feb. 13 event is Vintage Hollywood.
At the banquet, we will recognize Citizen of the Year, Woman of the Year, Caregiver of the Year, Community Pride Award, Agriculturist of the Year, Growth and Renewal, Outstanding Professional Educator, Outstanding ParaProfessional Educator, Outstanding Auxiliary Educator Large Business of the Year, and Small Business of the Year.
We like to celebrate the great things about Hopkins County, and the best time to do it is at this annual event.
To reserve your spot, tables of 10 are $500 each and individual tickets are $30. To get reservations or tickets, call the Chamber at 903-885-6515 or email at [email protected]. A sponsorship table includes advertisement of your business at the banquet and reserved seating.
Come and help us celebrate Hopkins County!
Lunch and Learn
Save your spot for our next Lunch and Learn! Join State Rep. Jill Dutton as she recaps her 11 months as State Representative of House District 2. It will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28, at The Oaks Bed and Breakfast on Oak Avenue.
Lunch is complementary, but space is limited. If you are interested in hearing what Jill Dutton has to report, please RSVP by calling the Chamber at 903-885-6515 or emailing [email protected]
She looks forward to sharing with you and answering any questions she can.
Ribbon Cuttings
Credit Union of Texas will host a ribbon cutting at noon on Friday, Jan. 17, at their location on the downtown square, at the corner of Main and Gilmer streets.
Deep Routes and Shop the Springs will have a ribbon cutting for their two-year anniversary at noon on Friday, Jan. 24.