Until they called my name, I was really enjoying this year’s Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet.
It was a full house, with a program that, though extensive, kept moving and stayed interesting.
The crowd was enthusiastic. The applause at the end sounded just as loud as at the beginning.
Masters of ceremonies Tess Yahyazadeh, from Key Bank, and George Medellin, who has rapidly become the public face of Linn-Benton Community College in Sweet Home, in…