Gratiot Area

Chamber Of Commerce

Board of Directors

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

PRESIDENT, Wes Wickes, Central Michigan Youth for Christ

PRESIDENT ELECT, Barb Fandell, City of Ithaca

PAST PRESIDENT, Garth Anderson, Commercial Bank

TREASURER, Joy O’Neill, Mercantile Bank

VICE PRESIDENT, Jim Wheeler, Greater Gratiot Development, Inc.

VICE PRESIDENT, Phil Hansen, City of St. Louis

Promotional Chairs

Alma Action Committee, Adam Vibber, Century 21

Breckenridge Area Action Committee, Brian Goward, Isabella Bank

Ithaca Promotional Committee, Josh Strand, MiAz Marketing Solutions

Middle of the Mitten (St. Louis), Corey Bailey, Commercial Bank

General Board Members

Erin Humm, Gratiot County Fair for Youth

Nick Lux, Lux Funeral Homes / Block House Bar, Restaurant, & Esports

Bridget McPherson, Village of Breckenridge

Gary Melow, Freelance Solutions

Todd Moeggenborg, Masonic Pathways

Rochelle O’Shay, Saravilla Bed & Breakfast

Aeric Ripley, City of Alma

Brian Sheets, Avalon & Tahoe Manufacturing, Inc.

Audra Stahl, Child Advocacy

Freddie Willbanks, Breckenridge Schools

Kasey Zehner, Greater Gratiot Development, Inc.

Committee Chairs

Athena Committee

Ambassador Committee

Industry/Education Roundtable, Brian Sheets, Avalon & Tahoe Manufacturing, Inc.

Finance Committee, Joy O’Neill, Mercantile Bank

Legislative Committee, Gary Melow, Freelance Solutions

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