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Celebrating Milestone Partners Celebrating Milestones with Esteemed Chamber Partners! Let’s recognize and appreciate Chamber partners reaching significant anniversaries this September. 50th Anniversary: Bowling Green Independence Schools; 45th Anniversary: Wal-Mart #299; 35th Anniversary: MidSouth Lumber & Supply, Inc., National Corvette Museum; 30th Anniversary: Leadership Strategies Group; 20th Anniversary: KY Mirror & Plate Glass Company #4, Reynolds Johnston Hinton, LLP; 15th Anniversary: First Southern National Bank, Holston Gases, Inc., Stockdale's America's Rural Outfitter; 10th Anniversary: Home2 Suites by Hilton, TAZ Logistics; 5th Anniversary: Garrott Bros Ready Mix, Panera Bread

Join us in welcoming the newest partners of the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce. Supporting our area businesses helps grow a stronger and prosperous community.

On August 26, Bowling Green Young Professionals hosted Seasoning Not Required: Thriving as an Emerging Leader with guest speaker Travis Keller. Keller shared practical insights on how young professionals can grow their influence and step confidently into leadership roles—no matter their background or experience. 

Med Center Health provides world-class heart, lung, and vascular care close to home. From the region’s only open-heart surgery program to advanced minimally invasive procedures, our specialists deliver lifesaving expertise with compassionate, patient-focused care.

The Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to introduce the Leadership Bowling Green Class of 2026, a dynamic group of 34 leaders representing a wide range of industries and organizations across our community.

South Central Kentucky proudly honors MAGNA’s two decades of innovation, job creation, and community impact in Bowling Green. Since opening in 2005, MAGNA’s automotive structural systems facility has grown to employ more than 1,400 people, serving major OEM customers across North America. The company’s continued investment in technology, workforce development, and local partnerships has strengthened the region’s position as a hub for advanced manufacturing. Leaders across the community praised MAGNA’s legacy, recognizing its role in shaping the local economy and supporting thousands of families.

ValorFlex Holdings of Kentucky, a veteran-owned leader in manufacturing, announced its plans today to establish its new corporate headquarters in Bowling Green, Kentucky, committing $6.4 million in capital investment and creating 25 new diverse high-paying full-time jobs.

Join us in welcoming the newest partners of the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce. Supporting our area businesses helps grow a stronger and prosperous community.

Celebrating Milestone Partners Celebrating Milestones with Esteemed Chamber Partners! Let’s recognize and appreciate Chamber partners reaching significant anniversaries this August. 30th Anniversary: AAA Systems, Inc., Berry Global, The Sherwin-Williams Company; 25th Anniversary: AssuredPartners, Barren River Area Child Advocacy Center; 20th Anniversary: Vision Builders, LLC; 15th Anniversary: Timesavers Caregiving & Concierge; 10th Anniversary: Byers Insurance Group, FHG Clothiers, New Beginnings Therapeutic Riding; 5th Anniversary: I-65 Liquors of Bowling Green, Path Forward of Kentucky, Span Tech, LLC

Sandra Baker, Vice President of Education & Workforce at the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce, has been elected to the Board of Directors for the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE), a national organization representing over 9,000 chamber professionals. With more than four decades of experience in education and leadership, including nine years at the Chamber, Baker has spearheaded key initiatives such as SCK LAUNCH, Leadership Bowling Green, and Bowling Green Young Professionals. Her appointment to the ACCE Board highlights the Chamber’s commitment to innovative workforce development and brings national visibility to the impactful work being done in South Central Kentucky.