BEDFORD – The Bedford Chamber is excited to announce that Indiana Governor Mike Braun will be the keynote speaker at its 109th Annual Dinner on Thursday, August 14th. The event will take place at the 4-H Fairgrounds Expo Hall.

Governor Braun, a native of southern Indiana, brings a wealth of experience to his address, having served at various levels of public service, from his local school board to State Representative, U.S. Senator, and now Governor. His background in small-town life, education advocacy, and private enterprise provides unique insights into the opportunities and challenges facing Hoosier communities, such as Bedford. Attendees can look forward to hearing Governor Braun speak to the people and businesses that form the backbone of local economies in Bedford and beyond.
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The evening will begin with a social hour at 5:30 p.m., followed by a meal and a presentation by Governor Braun. The Annual Chamber Awards will also be presented during the dinner. Guests should remember to bring cash for the cash bar, a 50/50 drawing, and Deluxe Raffle Baskets.
Sponsorships and Tickets Available
The Chamber is actively seeking sponsorships for this prestigious event.
- Platinum Sponsorships are available for $1,000, which includes two tables of eight guests and prominent recognition.
- Gold Sponsorships are priced at $600, offering one table of eight guests and recognition.
Individual tickets can also be purchased:
- Chamber Members: $30 per person
- Non-members: $40 per person
To register your business or organization for a sponsorship or to purchase individual tickets, please visit the Annual Dinner Registration, or contact Sally Miller, Membership & Communications Director, via email at member@bedfordchamber.com or by phone at 812-275-4493.
The Annual Dinner is a highly anticipated event each year, bringing together members, partners, and supporters to celebrate the Bedford Chamber’s mission and momentum. It’s a prime opportunity to reflect on collective efforts to connect businesses, engage with community leaders, and honor the success of local professionals who make Bedford and Lawrence County an exceptional place to live and work.


