Henryetta chamber of commerce executive director Roy Madden said the recent banquet was one of the best in several years.
He pointed out that attendance was up with nearly 1200 people attending. 
IMG 2664 “We had a great turnout and our annual silent auction was a hit with everyone who was there,” he added.
Banquet Committee Chair, Billie Been, said that “she is very pleased with the community participation and the many volunteers that made the program work.  You know, it does take a lot of work; however, our volunteers see it as a challenge and just have fun as each banquet is more than event – it’s a production using local talent.”
“We want to express our thanks and appreciation to the companies and businesses that helped make the silent auction so successful,” Madden said.
Those companies included: AEP/PSO, American Exchange Bank, Bob’s Clothing, Burnett’s Boutique, Burnett’s Furniture, Burnett’s Hardware, Cave’s Jewelry, Classic Diner, First Family Federal Credit Union, First National Bank and Trust, Green Country Technical Center, Henryetta Dental Center, Henryetta Drug, henryetta Eye Center, Henryetta Free-Lance, Henryetta golf Club, henryetta Lions Club, Thehenryettan.com, Henryetta Wrecker, Integrity Funeral service, main Street Sweets, Okmulgee Service League, Paul’s Western Store, Remax-Double Diamond Properties, Rheba’s Flowers and Gifts, Rogers Funeral Home, Steadfast Air and Heat, Stewart Martin Equipment, Woodmen of the World, The Shack and Company.