Mike Huckabee, former Governor of Arkansas, host of the number one rated weekend hit Huckabee on the FOX News Channel, and bestselling author, will be the featured speaker at the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet and Membership Meeting, Thursday, February 6, 2014. The banquet will be held in the Arena of the Salina Bicentennial Center beginning at 6:30pm. A membership networking reception will be held from 5-6pm in Heritage Hall of the Bicentennial Center.

“We are very excited to have Governor Huckabee as our 2014 Annual Meeting speaker,” stated Clark Renfro, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Chamber. “He has been recognized nationally for his leadership, and has been honored by several renowned publications and organizations for his numerous accomplishments. We are looking forward to an enjoyable and entertaining evening.”

The banquet will be held on the floor of the arena (tables of eight which includes dinner). Tickets for Chamber members are $50 per person for the banquet. Tickets for non-members are $75 per person for the banquet Reservations can be made by Chamber members now through December by calling the Chamber office ticket hotline at 1-785-827-9310, ext. 123, stopping by the Chamber office, 120 W. Ash, or email Sandy at scole@salinakansas.org. Tickets will go on sale to the general public beginning January 2. Tickets will be reserved on a first-come, first-serve basis.

A limited number of sponsorships are available. For details regarding the cost and amenities of the sponsorships, persons can contact the Chamber office.
The evening will consist of remarks by outgoing Chairman Clark Renfro and incoming Chairman Dale Heuszel, a review of the Chamber’s accomplishments in 2013, and the address by Governor Huckabee.

For more information on the banquet and Governor Huckabee, people can go to the Chamber’s website at www.salinakansas.org