Thank you to everyone who sponsored and attended the 2023 Joint Economic Development Corporation Banquet. It was a wonderful evening dedicated to celebrating our community and the partnerships that make it thrive.

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Award Winners

GEMC: Business Partner of the Year

Southshore Resort: Business of the Year

George Leake: Past President Award

Nutrien: Agriculture Business of the Year

Wayne Barker: You Made It Happen Award

Petainer: Industry of the Year

Brooke Simmons: Young Professional of the Year

Amanda Norwood: Ambassador of the Year

Nicole Kincade: Board Member of the Year

UC Urgent Care: Champion of Health

Vaughn's BBQ: Small Business of the Year

Thank you to all of our sponsors!

PLATINUM:

Discovery Park of America

Leaders Credit Union

Twin Oaks Technology

Tyson Foods

Union City Terminal Railroad

GOLD:

First Citizens National Bank

Security Bank

TCB - The Citizens Bank Member FDIC

JEDC Chairman: Art Sparks

OC Chamber President: Clint Joiner

Invocation: State Representative Rusty Grills

Keynote Speaker: Obion County Mayor Steve Carr

Venue: Discovery Park of America

Photography: Ginny Starks Photography

Meal: The Willow Tree

Table Centerpieces: Soleil Garden Center and Florist