As one of the largest business events in the region, our Annual Dinner is a destination for networking and celebration. Catch a glimpse of Henderson Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s progress over the year and celebrate the success of Henderson’s businesses.
AWARDS
Each year the Chamber awards member businesses in the following categories:
- Chamber Business Award
- Distinguished Citizen Award
- Ambassador of the Year Award
PAST RECIPIENTS
1957 Frank Delker, Sr
1958 Robert B. Posey
1959 Benjamin Bernstein
1960 Hecht Lackey
1961 Sam Lambert
1962 Elmer Korth
1963 R.A.Hughes
1965 J.K. “Doc” Hosbach
1967 Hugh Edward Sandefur
1968 Evelyn Edwards Thomas
1969 Forrest R. Thomas
1970 Mr. and Mrs. William Hieb
1971 James “Snoz” Davis
1972 Rev. Austin Bell
1973 Thomas A. Glover
1974 Dr. Julian Cole
1975 Hallie Lindsay
1976 Mrs. C.B.West, Sr.
1977 Rev. Lyman Smith Allen
1978 Mr. and Mrs. A.A. Buchanan
1979 G.L. Utley
1980 Ralph G. Hays
1981 Donald L. Harrison
1982 Virginia Kellen
1983 Lorene Wayne
1984 Thelma B. Johnson
1985 Robert A. Snyder
1986 Frank Cusic
1987 Richard S. Staples
1988 Dudley Everson
1989 Maralea Arnett
1990 Ronald Chapman
1991 William “Bill” Edwards
1992 Walter Dear
1993 Dr. John A. Logan
1994 Charles Shade
1995 Mary Ann McClure
1996 William T. “Sonny” Burton
1997 Jim Hayes
1998 Eddie Davis
1999 Raymond B. Preston
2000 Dr. Bill Newman
2001 Roy N. Pullam
2002 Dale Sights
2003 Leo King Jr.
2004 Bill Sullivan
2005 Dr. John Jenkins
2006 Richard Pendergraft
2007 Father Ed Bradley
2008 Larry Bennett
2009 Rev. John Conn
2010 Dr. Thomas and Jo Logan
2011 Herman Alles and Mary Frances Alles
2012 Joan Hoffman
2013 Scott Davis
2014 Chase Fulcher
2015 Chuck and Donna Stinnett
2016 Bob Mitchell
2017 Ella Thomas
2018 Jim Hanley
2019 Larry, Donnie and Gary Barnes
2020 John Marshall
2021 Joel R. Hopper
2022 Bob Park
2023 Phyllis Duncan Crafton
SPONSOR THE EVENT
As one of the Chamber’s largest events of the year, a sponsorship of the Annual Dinner guarantees your business will have exclusive exposure to one of Henderson’s largest business audiences.
Opportunities include:
Presenting Sponsor ($7,500)
- 8 tickets
- Main logo on event signage and promotions
- Digital recognition
- Logo on ticket
Gold Sponsor ($3,500)
- 6 tickets
- Logo on event signage and promotions
- Digital recognition
- Opportunity to introduce the speaker
Silver Sponsor ($2,000)
- 6 tickets
- Logo on event signage and promotions
- Digital recognition
Bronze Sponsor ($1,000)
- 4 tickets
- Name on event signage and promotions
- Digital recognition
Distinguished Citizen Award Sponsor ($1,500)
- Name on event signage and promotions
- Digital recognition
- Opportunity to present award
Napkin Sponsor ($1,000)
- Logo on event napkins – sponsor provides
- Name on event signage and promotions
- Digital recognition
Signature Drink Sponsor: ($850)
- Logo recognition at bar table
- Name on event signage and promotions
- Option to name the signature cocktail
- Digital recognition
Reception/Cocktail Hour Sponsor: ($750)
- Name on event signage and promotions
- Digital recognition
Ambassador of the Year Award Sponsor: ($750)
- Name on event signage and promotions
- Digital recognition
- Opportunity to present award
Table Sponsor: ($600)
- 8 seats
- Preferred table locations
- Company name displayed on table and/or seating chart
To sponsor, contact Donna Warren at donna@hendersonkychamber.com.
