The 114th Annual Meeting of the Athens Area Chamber of Commerce scheduled for Thursday, March 23, 2017 at the Classic Center. This is the primary meeting for members of the Chamber of Commerce and is a great opportunity to network with business leaders, elected officials and the major movers and shakers in Northeast Georgia.
The Annual Meeting features a keynote speaker, community awards and comments from the incoming and outgoing Chair of the Board. Notable keynote speakers include:
- United States Senator Saxby Chambliss
- United States Senator Johnny Isakson
- The Honorable Mayor of Atlanta Kasim Reed
- UGA President Jere Morehead
- UGA Athletics Director Greg McGarity
Annual awards include:
- ATHENA Award (Sponsored by Heyward Allen Motor Company)
- Spirit of Athens (Sponsored by Athens First Bank & Trust)
- Educator of Excellence
- Chamber Champion
- Ambassador of the Year
- Bentley Award
