The Junction City Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors accepted three nominations from it’s nominating committee to fill at large director vacancies.

The board has accepted the nominations for Rich Jankovich of Sunflower Bank, Brand Johnson of Exchange Bank, and L.J. Baker, retired military.

Chamber members do have the right to make another nomination.

Per the Chamber by-laws, chamber members have ten days from the date of publication to nominate by petition any other individuals who are employed by, or a member of the Chamber in good standing. The petition must be signed by the person being nominated, and ten additional individuals who are employed by or members of the Chamber.

Petitions are due to the office of the Chamber at 222 W. 6th Street in Junction City, no later than 5:00 pm on Friday, October 14, 2016.

If petitions are timely received, the nominees will be added to the slate of candidates and a general election by the Chamber membership will be held. If no petitions are received, the three candidates (above) will be seated to three year terms at the Annual Dinner and Meeting on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at the Geary County Convention Center.

Questions? Contact the Junction City Area Chamber of Commerce at 762-2632 or email info@jcacc.org.