700 business, community leaders expected at Carmel State of the City address

Carmel Mayor Jim Brainard will deliver his State of the City Address at the OneZone luncheon on Wednesday, Oct. 11 at Ritz Charles in Carmel, 12156 N. Meridian St. Brainard has presented the address annually since becoming mayor of Carmel in 1996.

Check-in and networking begin at 10:15 a.m., and the luncheon runs from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Last year’s event was attended by 750 business and community leaders, chamber members and guests. City of Carmel department representatives will be on hand before and after the address with information about their respective jobs and activities, along with business exhibitors.

The luncheon costs $25 for OneZone members and $35 for non-members. Corporate tables of eight that include preferred seating and table recognition are available for $240 for OneZone members and $320 for non-members.

Reservations are required by noon on Monday, Oct. 9; however, space is limited and may sell out prior to the deadline. Reservations can be made by calling OneZone at 317-436-4653 or online at www.onezonecommerce.com.