Crittenden County Economic Development Corp. (CCEDC) along with the Crittenden County Chamber of Commerce, are making plans for Industry Appreciation Week for Crittenden County.
The event is the first of its kind in the county and will be held all next week, starting Monday.
“It will be a big deal,” said Chamber Executive Director Susan Alexander. “Monday and Wednesday, we will be visiting the different industries with treats and awards with the culmination coming on Thursday with the announcement of the 'Industry of the Week' along with a luncheon to be held at the Ed-Tech Center"
All during the week, local industry will be honored for their contributions to the community. The weeklong activities will culminate with the luncheon The cost of the lunch at the Ed-Tech Center will be $6 and will begin at noon. The meal is being catered by Conrad’s.
“The purpose of the event is to recognize the many contributions our local industries make to the community and to express a special appreciation,” said Terry L. Bunnell, chairman of CCEDC,