CENTRAL, Ariz. (May 28, 2025) — The Graham County Chamber of Commerce will host the 2025 Gila Valley Leadership Induction Ceremony and a Chamber Mixer on Thursday, June 26, at the historic Layton House Bed & Breakfast, 5693 W. Central Road in Central.
The event, themed “Evening Under the Stars: Guiding Lights of Gila Valley,” will begin at 7:30 p.m. and includes a program honoring the graduates of the Gila Valley Leadership Program — a yearlong civic engagement program that prepares emerging leaders to make a positive impact in our community.
“This evening is a celebration of people who step forward to make the Gila Valley a better place to live and work,” said Kay Ekvall, membership director at the Graham County Chamber. “Our inductees are truly the guiding lights of our community, and the Chamber Mixer is a perfect opportunity for everyone to come together in support.”
The event will feature celestial-inspired decor, candlelit gathering spaces and refreshments to foster a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere for networking and celebration.
Admission is free and open to the public. Business leaders, community members and partners are encouraged to attend.
For more information, visit www.grahamchamber.org.

