The Centralia Chamber of Commerce will celebrate 99 years of business at its annual banquet that has been set for Wednesday evening, February 8th.
The keynote speaker will be educator and Centralia native Dr. Tron Young who is currently principal at Joseph Arthur Middle School in O’Fallon. He is the 2020 Illinois Middle School Principal of the year and Illinois nominee for the NASSP National Principal of the Year.
The chamber will recognize and celebrate businesses and organizations working to make an impact and improve our community.
The event is open to the public. Tickets are $45 per person and $320 for a table of eight. Groups larger than eight will receive an additional discount. Those interested in attending should contact the chamber office to make reservations.
The Banquet is sponsored by SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital. The social hour is sponsored by Land of Lincoln Credit Union. The awards ceremony is sponsored by Kaskaskia College.