Darrin Vincent of the award-winning bluegrass duo, Dailey and Vincent will be the keynote speaker for the Chamber of Commerce Membership Dinner and Awards Banquet set for Tuesday, April 24 at the new County Complex, 732 South Congress Boulevard. Vincent and his daughter Victoria will also be providing musical entertainment for the program.
Dailey and Vincent took home seven awards at the 2008 International Bluegrass Music Awards Show including Entertainer of the Year and Album of the Year.
“We are excited to again host this enjoyable and informative event. This year, we are celebrating our 49th year as a Chamber. We invite you to share in this fun-filled night of dining, entertainment, and the latest updates from the Chamber including the introduction of our new Board members and 2012 Officers,” said Chamber Executive Director Suzanne Williams.
The special evening begins at 5:30 PM with a “Silent Auction.” The dinner and program start at 6:00 PM. Dinner music will be performed by Tomomi McDowell. Victoria Vincent will sing the National Anthem as Boy Scout Troop #347 present the flags. The delicious meal will be prepared by Chef Jason Evans of The Inn at Evins Mill. The Leadership DeKalb Class of 2012 will serve the meal.
Leadership DeKalb Alumni will announce their “Legacy” and “Community Leader of the Year” awards.
Corporate Sponsors for this event are Caney Fork Electric, DeKalb Community Bank, DeKalb Community Hospital, DTC Communications / DTC Wireless, FirstBank, Liberty State Bank, Middle Tennessee Natural Gas, Regions Bank, and WalMart.
Please contact the Chamber office at 597-4163 for more information, to donate a silent auction item, door prize, or to become a Corporate Sponsor. Banquet tickets prices are $25 per person and can be purchased by calling the Chamber or from the Chamber Board of Directors.
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