Chamber Seats New Directors

At the January meeting of the Watseka Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Jamie Rickard, Scott Schunke, and Todd Myers were seated to their first three-year term as directors. These three new members will be taking the places of outgoing members Marti Bramstedt of Iroquois Women’s Health, Ted Horner of Iroquois Paving Corporation, and Jim Ward of the Village of Crescent City. Also at that meeting, Brent Ulitzsch was seated to his second three-year term, while Chuck Bohlmann has just completed an unexpired term of a director, therefore seating him to his first full three-year term.

Jamie Rickard has been employed with Personal Finance Company for over 6 years. Jamie assumed the position of Office Manager of the Watseka branch in April 2005. Jamie is active in the Watseka Kiwanis Club and the Iroquois Memorial Hospital Development Council Annual Support Committee. Jamie resides in Watseka with her husband, James, and her children, Candace Pinkstaff and Tyler Rickard.

Scott Schunke has been employed with Segur-Knapp Funeral Home for 13 years. Scott is currently a Funeral Director. Scott is active in the Watseka Lions Club, Knights of Columbus 3rd Degree, and a volunteer head coach for the Watseka Youth Football League. Scott’s goal as a Chamber Board of Director is continuing to strengthen business and community relations. Scott resides in Watseka with his wife, Nancy, and his two children, Greyson and McCall.

Todd Myers has been employed with Iroquois Paving Corporation for 3 years in their accounting department. Todd is active in the Watseka Elk’s Club, a past board member for Shewami Country Club, and is involved in the Watseka Park District. Todd resides in Watseka.

For more information about the Chamber of Commerce, contact the Chamber office at 815/432-2416.


 

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