Lawrence Chamber of Commerce announces new board members

November 22, 2006 | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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Lavern D. Squier
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce announces new board members

LAWRENCE, KS –The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of the 2007 Board of Directors. The term begins January 1, 2007.

2007 Executive Officers
Chair, Joan Golden, U.S. Bank
Immediate Past Chair, Pat Flavin, Lawrence Realty Associates, Inc.
Chair-Elect, Jim Otten, James F. Otten, D.D.S.
Treasurer, Bonnie Lowe, Landmark National Bank

2007 Directors
Jane Bateman, The Interiors Store
Kent Beisner, Jayhawk Beverage, Inc.
Gary Bennett, Laird Noller Automotive, Inc. (newly appointed for 2007)
Mary Beth Brown, Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Paul L. Carttar, University of Kansas
Jason Edmonds, Morgan Stanley
Derek Felch, CVB Board Chair (newly appointed for 2007)
Bobbie Flory, Lawrence Home Builders Association (newly appointed for 2007)
Chancellor Robert Hemenway, University of Kansas
Doug Holiday, Bigg's Bar & Grill
Matt Hoy, Stevens & Brand Attorney (newly appointed for 2007)
Dan Hughes, Sunflower Outdoor and Bike Shop (newly appointed for 2007)
David Johnson, Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
Peggy Johnson, Ameriprise Financial
Barry Landon, Schlumberger (newly appointed for 2007)
David Livingood, GLPM Architects, Inc. (newly appointed for 2007)
Larissa Long, Aquila (newly appointed for 2007)
Bonnie Lowe, Landmark National Bank
Jim Marchiony, Kansas Athletics, Inc.
Chris Piper, Grandstand Sportswear & Glassware
Kathy Pryor, KU Theatre & Film (newly appointed for 2007)
Mary Ross, Nunemaker-Ross, Inc.
Kyle Taylor, Golf USA
Tim Van Leer, Lied Center of Kansas
Randy Weseman, Lawrence Public Schools
Maley K. Wilkins, Peoples Financial Center


Outgoing Board Members
Ralph Gage, The World Company
Bennett Griffin, Griffin Technologies, L.L.C.
Ted Haggart, Douglas County Bank
Dave Loch, Sauer-Danfoss
Shirley Martin-Smith, Martin-Smith Personnel Services
Mike Maddox, INTRUST Bank, Community Bank
Pat Flavin, Lawrence Realty Associates
Sharon Spratt, Cottonwood Incorporated

The mission of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce is to promote and enhance the economic vitality of Lawrence and Douglas County and to be the leading advocate on issues that affect the economic well being of our members and customers.

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