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MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Save the Date!
2020 Board of Directors LANSING PROMISE DINNER
Officers Thursday, April 30 at 6 p.m.
Don Johnson Fieldhouse
Board Chair Legal Counsel 220 North Pennsylvania, Lansing
Wendy Hamilton / TechSmith Patricia Scott / Foster, Swift, Collins
Past Chair & Smith, P.C. This powerful evening will honor our Promise Scholars and the people and
Patrick Dean / Dean Transportation Treasurer businesses committed to supporting them.
Chair Elect Andy Rose / Rehmann
Mike Zamiara / Niowave President
Tim Daman / Lansing Regional
UPCOMING LANSING REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EVENTS
Chamber of Commerce
Division Directors TUESDAY, MARCH 10 | MEMBER MIXER from 5 to 7 p.m. The event will be hosted by Disability Network
Capital Area, located at 901 E. Mount Hope Ave., Suite 100 in Lansing.
Marketing and Member Services
Communications Michelle Massey / Dewpoint WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11 | LANSING BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE from 8 to 9 a.m. at Lansing Board of Water
Lisa O’Connor / Publicom Regional Initiatives and Light, located at 1201 S. Washington Ave., Lansing.
Government Relations Kirk Ray / McLaren Greater Lansing
Matt Resch / Resch Strategies
THURSDAY, MARCH 12 | CHAMBER 360 from 8 to 10 a.m. in the LRCC Insurance Capital Boardroom,
At-Large located at 500 E. Michigan Ave., Suite 200, Lansing. The Chamber 360 program is designed for prospective,
new and long-time Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce (LRCC) members to network, learn about
Tina Brumley / Auto-Owners Jeff Metts / Dowding Industries the LRCC, participate in a roundtable discussion, and share tools and resources. Attendees will also
Insurance Ken Misiewicz / Pleune Service discuss areas of opportunity and put together an action plan for increased engagement.
April Clobes / MSU Federal Credit Company
Union Steve Quinlan / Neogen WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18 | EAST LANSING - MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE from 8 to 9 a.m.
Jim Farrell / Dart Container Joe Ruth / Sparrow at Plante Moran, located at 111 E. Michigan Ave., East Lansing.
Roger Graff / Farm Bureau Lisa Ellen Smith / Inverve
Insurance Co. Marketing THURSDAY, MARCH 19 | THE LRCC ECONOMIC CLUB luncheon will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Glenn Granger / Granger Todd Surline / Hiring Solutions at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center, East Lansing. The event will feature a women’s business
Construction
Dr. Kathleen Wilbur / Michigan leadership panel that consists of Marianne Samper, retired attorney, Willingham and Cote, PC; Rachelle
Keith Granger / Granger Waste State University
Services Neal, founder, owner & chief researcher for Capitol Research Services; and Paula Cunningham, state
Kevin Zielke / AF Group
David Lewis / AT&T Michigan director for AARP Michigan. The moderator will be Cameo King, CEO, Good Girl Radio and founder
David Zyble / Jackson National Life
Darci Marcum / General Motors Insurance and president, Grit Glam and Guts.
Van Martin / Martin Commercial
Properties TUESDAY, MARCH 24 | THE ATHENA AWARD luncheon will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the
Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center and honor Karen L. Grannemann as the 2019 ATHENA Leadership
Board Partnerships Award recipient.
LEAP, Inc. Lansing Black Chamber WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1 DELTA TOWNSHIP-EATON COUNTY BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE from 8 to 9 a.m. at the
Bob Trezise / LEAP, Inc. of Commerce Crown Plaza Lansing West, located at 925 S. Creyts Road in Lansing.
Grand River Connection Dr. Alane Laws-Barker / Sparrow
Katherine Japinga / Michigan State Greater Lansing Hispanic
Senate Chamber WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8 | LANSING BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE from 8 to 9 a.m. at Lansing Board of Water and
ATHENA WIN Jose Yanez / Full Circle Financial Light, located at 1201 S. Washington Ave., Lansing
Jenn Sturdy / PNC Bank Planning
TUESDAY, APRIL 14 | CHAMBER UNIVERSITY from 8 to 9:30 a.m. in the LRCC Insurance Capital Board
FOCUS Room, located at 500 E. Michigan Ave., Suite 200, Lansing. The event, “Outstanding Customer Service:
Seize the Moment with the Question Behind the Question,” will discuss how success is dependent on the
Editor Photography
Ashley Sandborn John Pompei willingness and ability to ask the right questions.
Feature Writer Printing
Ross Woodstock BRD Printing, Inc. TUESDAY, APRIL 14 | MEMBER MIXER from 5 to 7 p.m. The event is hosted by Wolverine Water Treatment
Systems, located at 2075 E. M78 in East Lansing.
Design Mailing
Tandem Studios BRD Printing, Inc.
Cover Photography **Business roundtables are held in Delta Township, East Lansing/Meridian Township and Lansing and
John Pompei allow community and government leaders an opportunity to share what is going on in the community and
determine ways to advance the tri-county region.
STAY CONNECTED. STAY SOCIAL.
facebook.com/LansingChamber LRCC For more information about Chamber events, tickets or sponsorships, contact
twitter.com/LansingChamber EVENTS Ashlee Willis at (517) 242-7434 or michiganpremierevents@lansingchamber.org.
@LansingRegionalChamber
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