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HOSTING LEADERS
BUSINESS TAX
TESTIMONY
EDUCATION PARTNERS
By hosting local and state leaders at major
events, the Chamber's role as a convener
provided forums for important conversations with
RAFB Brigadier General John C. Kubinec, Macon-
Bibb Mayor Robert Riechert, GDOT Chairman Tim
Golden and Georgia Agricultural Commissioner
Gary Black.
Chamber President
Yvonne Williams
testified at a public
hearing to officially
oppose the Bibb
Commission proposed
tax increase for
businesses with more
than 250 employees.
The Greater Macon Chamber
advocated for the successful passage
of the Macon-Bibb ESPLOST, funding
continued improvements in the Bibb
County School District in the areas of
technology, security and infrastructure
that will impact every student.
RAFB's Brigadier General Kubinec
and Chamber VC Allen Freeman at
State of the Community Luncheon
National Superintendent of the Year
Dr. Curtis Jones and Dr. Kirby Godsey celebrate
Mayor Robert Riechert and Susannah Maddux,
Chamber VC of Member Engagement
at State of the Community Luncheon
Chamber CEO
Yvonne Williams