The Smithville-DeKalb County Chamber of Commerce elected its 2017 Executive Board at the January Board Meeting and Planning Session. The elected officers are as follows: Chamber President Isaac Gray, Vice President Rita Bell, Treasurer Sherry Harris, Board Secretary Jane Brown, and Immediate Past President Kathy Hendrixson.
New Chamber Board Members beginning a 3-year term are: Beth Adcock, Smithville Police Dept.; Jane Brown, Middle Tennessee Natural Gas; Dana Scott, Tenneco; Mark Taylor, Edgar Evins State Park; and Lora Webb, The Webb House.
Two-year term board members are Rita Bell, Haven of Hope Counseling; Isaac Gray, Smithville Cumberland Presbyterian Church; Steve Johnson, DTC Communications; Connie Tjarks, Knot Enough Thyme; and Sherry Harris, D & S Special-Tees.
Chamber board members with one-year term left on their term are: Shannon Adkins, Calum Farm Décor; Shan Burklow, Saint Thomas DeKalb Hospital; Gail Gentry, Appalachian Center for Craft; Kathy Hendrixson, Justin Potter Library; and Reed Vanderpool, Smithville Review.
Chamber Director Suzanne Williams says, “I am looking forward to 2017 and to working with this great group of people. They are energetic, positive, encouraging, creative, and enjoyable to work with. They really love their community!”
Pictured l-r: 2017 Chamber Executive Board Members
Row 1: Chamber Board Secretary Jane Brown, Immediate Past President Kathy Hendrixson, Treasurer Sherry Harris
Row 2: Chamber President Isaac Gray, Vice President Rita Bell, Executive Director Suzanne Williams
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