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Chamber Review Photos - March 2006

Posted Tuesday, January 31, 2006

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For photos and information about the 2006 Chamber Annual Meeting, please click here.

MEETINGS & SEMINARS

CHOICES Program at JHS on Jan. 19-20. For more information about CHOICES, click here.

JHS English Teacher Cammie Symons and CHOICES presenter Rick Mogler , Passavant are Hospital, with students from Mrs. Symons’ class.

Presenter Brooke Hickox, Premier Bank, with J H S English Teacher Sandra Buchholz and some of her students.

Leadership Jacksonville Program

Bob Barber, Sandler Sales Institute, is teaching the No Guts, No Gain Leadership portion of this year’s program. He is visiting with Sheila Feipel, Americall Communications.

Kim Ator, EMI, is shown with Linda Donovan who is coordinating the Jacksonville portion which includes sessions on government, colleges, state institutions, media, black history, agriculture, an industry visit, and tour of Jacksonville.

Three participants in their first group assignment include Shaan Smith, Jacksonville Savings Bank; Wendi Graham, EMI; and Nichole Mason, U.S. Bank.

Week 2 of Leadership Jacksonville included a government session with guest speakers Mayor Ron Tendick; Brad McMillan from Congressman LaHood’s office; and Village President Gordon Jumper.

New Chamber Member Breakfast

Mike Stewart, Unique Personnel; Joseph Sgro, Alterna-Care; and Education Division V.P. Harold Gates, First State Bank of Winchester.

Some participants in the New Member Breakfast included David Collins, Precision Auto Body; Business Division V.P. David Heitbrink, Linsco/Private Ledger; Kathleen Sgro, Alterna-Care; and Membership Services V.P. Pat Schneider, Jacksonville Journal-Courier.

RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONIES

Jeff Mossman, State Farm Insurance, 1103 West Morton, held a ribbon cutting recently. The company provides insurance and financial services for auto, home and business. Pictured left to right are: Ginny Fanning, Chamber president; Jack Lukeman, Chamber representative; Chris Ator, office representative; Jeff Mossman; Jenny Homer, office representative; and Mayor Ron Tendick.

ONLY ORGANIC PRODUCE & STUFF (O.O.P.S.), 619 N. Prairie, held a ribbon cutting to celebrate its opening. Come by and see all it has to offer at Jacksonville’s only organic food store! Organic produce & foods, some natural products, and health foods. Pictured left to right are: Ron Smiljanich, city treasurer; Ginny Fanning Chamber president; Lydia Gorman, granddaughter; Dara Fry, owner; Chuck Krell, Chamber representative.

EVENTS

Illinois Food Expo

From The Donut Place booth Barb Mitchell and Phyllis Dobbins, owner, served cakes, cookies and donuts.

Illinois Department of Agriculture Food Expo Liaison Larry Aldag with Paul White, Premier Bank.

Illinois Department of Agriculture Director Chuck Hartke is being interviewed by Kari Thompson with the Jacksonville Journal-Courier while Ken Finkle, Farm Credit, and Steve Hood, Prairie State Bank & Trust, work at the registration table.

Jones Meat and Locker’s booth with Terry and Cameron Jones and Trish Elliott, ISD.

Nestlé Coffeemate booth with Sara Fischer, Paula Zeller, Plant Manager Rakesh Sreenivasam, and Donna Oltmanns handing out a flavored coffeemate creamer to Chamber Auxiliary Member Betty Mathews.

 
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