Chamber touts two October events

Fifteen members of Oconee industries and other organizations make up the 2023 Leadership Class of Oconee County and they are set to graduate in a ceremony Tuesday, October 10 in Newry.  According to the Chamber of Commerce, the graduation will take place at the Newry Event Center at the Newry Mill.  Friday, October 13 will mark the return of the State of Oconee.  A luncheon is planned at the West-Oak High School and is open to the public.  Tickets will be sold until the 10th or until all sold out.  Among the speakers: are Jamie Gilbert, county economic development director, and Oconee native Dr. Theresa Gonzalez.  The theme for the event:  Together Toward Tomorrow.