Ephrata Area Chamber of Commerce - Ephrata, PA - Your Business Connection Starts Here

		Board of Directors \| Staff \| Committees BOARD OF DIRECTORS Officers: Michelle Stout - President Leanne Biers - First Vice President Michele McHenry - Secretary Randal L. Goshert - Treasurer Directors: Michelle Stout - Office Service Company Leanne L. Biers - AAMS Edward Jones John Stevens, Esquire - Gardner and Stevens, P.C. Randal L. Goshert, CPA - Weinhold Nickel & Company, LLP Jim Hickey - Redners Markets Michele McHenry - Laser-Lab, Inc. Josh Gluck - Douple Agency Inc. Elaine Gaston - Ephrata Area School District Dave Lloyd - Ephrata Recreation Center Cindy Mellinger - Blue Ridge Cable Back to top of page STAFF Richard Smith, Director of Communications Karly Peterson – Assistant Office Administrator Libby Shultz - Volunteer Back to top of page COMMITTEES Executive Committee Conducts long-range strategic planning for the Chamber, subject to review and approval of the full Board of Directors, conducts business as necessary, including policy-making and providing direction to committees. Michelle Stout - Office Service Company - President Randal L. Goshert - Weinhold Nickel & Company - Treasurer Leanne L. Biers - AAMS Edward Jones - First Vice President John Stevens, Esquire - Gardner & Stevens, P.C Michele McHenry - Laser-Lab, Inc. - Secretary Business Advocacy Group Functions as a liaison for business and local government and assists businesses in their efforts to achieve positive business results within the local regulatory framework. Josh Gluck – Chairperson - Douple Agency, Inc. Honorable Gordon Denlinger - PA House of Representatives Jamie Detweiler - PA House of Representatives Jan Freese - PA Senate Jo Ann Lawyer - Lancaster General Hospital Marsha DiBonaventuro - Downtown Ephrata Incorporated Myron Stoltzfus - Lancaster Trading Company Steve Leaman - Ephrata Community Hospital Tom Tillet - Office of Congressman Joe Pitts Ambassador Committee Recruits, nurtures and sustains member businesses which generates an adequate revenue stream to fulfill the Chamber's mission. Bill Gunnett – Chairperson - Aspen Springs LLC Andrea Hostetter - Fulton Bank Bill WarrellvMennonite Financial Bruce Needles - Windstream Communications Carol Brian - Met Life Jean Wentz - Ephrata Recreation Center Mark Malinowski - MBM Financial Services Michele McHenry - Laser Lab Inc. Richard Brenner - Laser Lab Inc. Sherri Sweigart - Prudential Home Sales Stephanie Harley - Ephrata Performing Arts Center Richard Smith - Ephrata Area Chamber of Commerce Events/Education Committee Plans programs and procures speakers on issues of importance to Chamber members. Plans programs and procures speakers on issues of importance to Chamber members. Plans programs, coordinates business-to-business educational offerings and procures speakers on issues of importance to Chamber members. Develops partnership programs between the business and education communities to expose students to business as a worthwhile career alternative. Organizes and promotes existing-for-profit events and introduces new ideas to increase fundraising. Cindy Mellinger – Chairperson – Blue Ridge Communications Dave Lloyd - Ephrata Recreation Center David Palm - Jemson Cabinetry Inc. Jessie Sensenig - Graystone Bank Jim Hickey - Redner’s Markets, Inc. John Stevens - Gardner & Stevens, P.C. Josh Gluck - Douple Agency, Inc. Leanne Biers - Edward Jones Mary Haws - Mary’s Custom Catering Michele McHenry - Laser Lab, Inc. Michelle Stout - Office Service Company Pat Crouse - Brown’s Graphic’s Solutions, Inc. Steve Leaman - Ephrata Community Hospital Tourism Committee Promotes tourism as a viable and healthy economic segment of the area served by the Ephrata Area Chamber of Commerce. Marsha Dibonaventuro – Chairperson – Downtown Ephrata Inc. Sherrie Stetler – The Black Horse Lodge & Restaurant Dave Hogg – Stout’s Brewing Company Bonnie Harvey - Kimmel House B&B Back to top of page © 2009 Ephrata Area Chamber of Commerce 16 East Main Street, Suite 1 - Ephrata, PA 17522 Phone: 717.738.9010 - Fax: 717.738.9012 Another Site Designed by Schell's Web Design