Politics & Government
Governor to Speak at South Suburban Chamber Dinner
Gov. Scott Walker will give a speech at the chamber's annual dinner, which recognizes the efforts of the business community in the Oak Creek-Franklin area
The South Suburban Chamber of Commerce has announced that Gov. Scott Walker will be among the speakers at its annual dinner Jan. 30.
The dinner annually attracts numerous business representatives, chamber members and elected officials from the Oak Creek-Franklin area. The event also recognizes the chamber's businesses of the year and winners of the "Pride in Premises" award, given to companies and organizations that demonstrate great care for their physical environment.
Walker will give a speech before the night's keynote speaker, Wheaton Franciscan CEO John Oliverio.
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"We're very pleased that he's coming to our event," said Barbara Wesener, South Suburban Chamber executive director. "It's good of him to recognize the value of the chamber to businesses."
The dinner begins at 5 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 6401 S 13th St. For more information on attending, visit the chamber's website.
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