PADUCAH, KY - A Regional Chamber of Commerce Trade Show will be held today from 2 - 7 pm at the Paducah Expo Center. The Paducah Area Chamber, Murray Calloway Chamber, Mayfield Graves County Chamber, Marshall County Chamber and Ballard County Chambers are all participating in this regionally focused trade show.  

“We want to encourage everyone to do business in the region,” says Trade Show Committee Chair Jan Keen of Atmos Energy Corporation. 

Keen continued, “This show will feature businesses in the region and encourage everyone to do business with them. We are extremely pleased with this partnership with the other chambers in the region and know that it will help everyone grow their business.”

An EntrePaducah procurement seminar will also be featured prior the opening of the Trade Show. A panel of regional major employers will explain how to do business with them. Several employers have special certificates or procedures to “get in the door” and those will all be explained to attendees.
   
Over 100 vendors will participate in the Trade Show to showcase the latest in our area’s products and services. It is both a business-to-business and business-to-consumer marketing opportunity. Over 500 attendees typically attend the show.

Here is the event's schedule:
 
12:30 pm - "How to get a big contract from a big company” sponsored by EntrePaducah.
  
 2 pm - Ribbon Cutting / Trade Show doors open (Networking BINGO game for door prizes)
   
 4 pm - New Member Reception

5 pm - Mix & Mingle event starts
 
7 pm - Trade Show concludes
 
The presenting sponsor for this year’s show is Anchor Trailways, who will feature a VIP charter bus on display. Row sponsors are Dialog Telecommunications, Atmos Energy, Rene’ Advertising Specialties, Inc. and Kalleo Technologies. 

For more information on the Chamber’s Trade Show, contact the Paducah Chamber at 270.443.1746 or info@paducahchamber.og or visit www.paducahchamber.org