2026 Bartow Together

The Bartow Together Luncheon brings together residents, leaders, educators, businesses, and community partners to celebrate the people, stories, traditions, and shared experiences that strengthen Bartow while fostering dialogue and community connection.
 
Attendees will hear from Dr. Geroge H. Grace who shares experiences and perspectives that encourage collaboration, understanding, leadership, and community growth.

Dr. Grace is a Bartow native and Union Academy High School graduate. He is a former executive with General Motors and BellSouth, a Tuskegee University Athlethic Hall of Fame inductee, and was recognized as one of the 100 Most Influential Black Americans. He served as the 37th Grand Basileus of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity and currently serves as Chairman of the Decaon Board at Hilltop Missionary Baptist Church. 
 
The event will also recognize individuals and organizations making a strong impact within Bartow.
 

Tickets for Bartow Together are $25 each and may be purchased at the Greater Bartow Chamber of Commerce. NO TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT THE DOOR. For more information, please call the Chamber at (863) 533-7125.