ANNUAL LUNCHEON
T
he Chamber hosted its 2020 Annual Board Installation and Awards Luncheon on Jan. 15 at Seven Oaks Country Club. This year, in honor of our 100th year anniversary, the Chamber received a Joint Legislative Resolution from Senators Grove & Hurtado and Assemblymen Fong & Salas. The President of the United States, Donald J. Trump also commended the Chamber for our efforts and accomplishments in serving others over the past 100 years. At the event, the Chamber installed the 2020 Board of Directors, including Derek Jeffery, of KGET-TV 17, as the Chairman of the Board. We would like to thank our 2019 Chairwoman of the Board, Darlene Mohlke, of Castle & Cooke, for her service and support. The volunteers and community partners who helped make the Chamber’s signature events and programs successful were also honored. Concepcion Willingham, of KGET-TV 17, was named as Volunteer of the Year and Kern Community Foundation received the Community Partner of the Year Award. Castle & Cooke and Jim Burke Ford Lincoln were honored with the Chamber Champion Awards.
Thank you to our sponsors Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsor
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Audio Visual Sponsor
METRO | PAGE 4
Program Sponsor
The event concluded with the Chamber honoring its Founding Members who have supported the Chamber since 1920. Thank you to The Bakersfield Californian, Bank of America, Chevron, Karpe Real Estate Center, Pacific Gas & Electric Company and Uner's Appliance & TV for your steadfast support of the Chamber through 100 years of continued membership. Photos courtesy of April & Co. To see more photo highlights from the event, visit facebook.com/bakochamber/.