Job fair, community events set for Tekoa

TEKOA – A free community event hosted by the Tekoa Chamber of Commerce will take place Friday and Saturday, May 13 and 14.

Tekoa Chamber of Commmerce Vice President Melinda Wilkins said she is excited to open up to the community and host a number of events.

“We want to bring out the best part of our community and showcase that,” Wilkins said.

The event will be split into three parts.

From 8:30-11:30 a.m, a community job fair will take place.

“Our local businesses are participating and it's for people looking for employment.”

From 1-4p.m, a community Q&A session with the Port of Whitman will ta...