The 2010 Inaugural Gala & Silent Auction is set for Friday, January 15th from 6:00 to 11:00 p.m. at the Wyndham in Lisle. As one of the Chamber’s signature events, this night of cocktails, dinner and dancing kicks off the new year with a formal transition of our board of directors and board chair.
The Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce proudly presents “One More Time” as our main entertainment for the 2010 Inaugural Gala and Silent Auction. “One More Time” is a group of local professionals who will be playing your favorite rock covers along with several original songs. “OMT” is Tom Schlueter on Bass, Rob Steininger on Lead Guitar, Bob Carroll on Drums, and Dick Kuhn, local attorney with Kuhn, Heap, and Monson, who plays Rhythm/Lead Guitar, served as the Chairman of the Board for the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce in 1992.
Their song list includes hits from the Beatles, Tom Petty, Fleetwood Mac, The Police, Santana, and Lynyrd Skynyrd just to name a few. They have performed at events and venues throughout the Naperville area including Ribfest, Last Fling, Frankie’s Blue Room, and Naper Settlement.
Recognition to outgoing board members will be given to Deb Lellbach, Lellbach Builders; Jimmy Bergeron, Jimmy’s Grill; Pam Denniston, Denniston Consulting Group, Inc.; Shirley Fancher, Advantage Bookkeeping; John Gallagher, Exterior Design; Barry Greenberg, The Greenberg Law Firm; Dennis Igoe, Holiday Inn Select; and Dino Romano, Romano & Associates.
Joining the board of directors in 2010 for a three year term are Shane Beard, FASTSIGNS; Don Emery, ProfitLink, Inc.; John Norman, Design Resource Center; Mike Squire, North Central College; Russ Whitaker, Dommermuth, Brestal, Cobine & West, Ltd.; Dennis Culloton, Res Publica Group; Tom Kallay, Nicor Gas; Sandra Price, Sandra Price – Ameriprise Financial; Sue Welsh, Old Second Bank; and Norm Zeinty, Fair Oaks Ford.