Announcement on August 19 - This event is SOLD OUT. We are only taking RSVP's for first responders. We are looking forward to a great event!

It's the 9th year the chamber along with presenting sponsor Piedmont Athens Regional hosts the Annual Hometown Hero Appreciation Luncheon, honoring all Jackson County Public Safety Agencies. This is an appreciation event allowing the opportunity for the business community to show gratitude and to Jackson County first responders.

Scroll down to see some pictures from last year's event!

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This annual appreciation luncheon honors and celebrates those who put their lives on the line every day, Jackson County's first responders. All Jackson County first responders are invited to attend for free and enjoy lunch and a guest speaker. See registration information below.

We want to make the business community and general public aware of this event and ask that you consider joining us to support our nine municipalities and county emergency personnel. Tickets are $50.00 per person, or a table of eight can be purchased. There are also sponsorship opportunities. Thank you for your consideration to support these critical agencies and professionals who give so much so that we may all enjoy the community we love. See registration information below.

Registration for Jackson County First Responders

• Register by emailing your name(s) and department to Melissa Britt at mbritt@jacksoncountyga.com.  OR
• Register by clicking the green "Register Now" button at the top right. If you do not have a member log-in, use the "not a member" selection to register.

Benefactor at $1,500 – multiple sponsorships available
Partner at $1,000 – multiple sponsorships available
Supporter at $750 – multiple sponsorships available
Table Sponsor at $500 – multiple sponsorships available
Up to four seats are available to table sponsor representatives. 
Advocate at $300 – multiple sponsorships available