Chamber's annual meeting breakfast set for Jan. 31

ROCHESTER - The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce has set its Annual Meeting breakfast for Jan. 31.

The breakfast is sponsored by Frisbie Memorial Hospital at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital Community Education & Conference Center and runs from 7:30-9:00 a.m,

This year's Chairman of the Board, Keith Newton of D.F. Richard Energy, will discuss plans for the coming year. This event will also feature an introduction of the Chamber's board of directors for 2018 and recognition of retiring board members. The Annual Meeting breakfast is open to chamber members and their guests. Seating is limited and will be based on a first come, first serve basis.

Keith Newton of D.F. Richard Energy ... new chamber Chairman of the Board

Officers for the organization in 2018 include Newton; Chair-Elect - Anne Brown, Daystar, Inc.; Vice Chair, Governmental Affairs - Steve Cates, Waste Management; Vice Chair, Membership Development - Alan Johnson, MetroCast; Vice Chair, Events & Fund Raisers - Janet Oliver, Unitil; Treasurer - Sharla Rollins, Federal Savings Bank; and Immediate Past Chairman - Matthew Beaulieu, Service Credit Union.

Members of the Chamber's board of directors currently serving are Mark Farrell, Laars Heating Systems; Paul Gatehouse, Independence Financial Advisors; Mike Hagan, Hagan's Motor Pool; Michelle Landry, Frisbie Memorial Hospital; Kathleen Lewis, Eversource; Tori Martin, Yankee Thermal Imaging and Mark Zoeller, Keller Williams Coastal Realty-Zoeller Realty Group.

New directors recently elected to the board to serve a three year term beginning in 2018 are Tanya Hervey, Tanya Lee Hervey Photography; Rod Jablonski, Better Homes & Gardens-The Masiello Group; Kerri Landry, Cornerstone VNA; and Bill McGlincey, Hannaford Supermarket & Pharmacy.

The Board of Directors is responsible for governance, policy formulation, and the fiscal management of the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce. For additional information or to attend the Annual Meeting breakfast, call 603-332-5080 or visit www.rochesternh.org.