Press Release

The HEB Chamber of Commerce 2007-2008 Executive Committee and Board of Directors

Hurst, Euless, Bedford, Texas: For Immediate Release, October 17, 2007

The HEB Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the 2007-2008 Executive Committee: Chairman of the Board, Steve Jacob, Star-Telegram; Immediate Past Chair, Rebecca Barksdale, Allen Samuels Dodge Hyundai; Chair-elect, David B. Medina, Forest Ridge Funeral Home; Treasurer, John Fletcher, Fletcher Communications; Attorney, Pete Benenati, Benenati Law, PC; Mary Martin Frazior, President & CEO; and division chairmen Linda Caram, AT&T; Darryl Day, Day Real Estate; Jean Lewis, J&G Jewelers, Tony Pack, Five Star Ford, Gary Green, Frost Bank-Euless; and at large members Mike Moore, Texas Insurance Group and Ellie Schweyher.

"What makes the HEB Chamber of Commerce one of the premier chambers in North Texas is its loyal and engaged membership, experienced professional staff and the unusual cooperation of the three cities it serves. I look forward to being a part of the stewardship of a 50-year tradition of success," says Steve Jacob, Chairman of The Chamber. The HEB Chamber leaders are ready to move the organization forward, continuing the tradition of excellence in serving Chamber members and the community.

New Faces on the 2007-2008 Board of Directors

October 1, 2007 began the terms of six HEB Chamber elected directors to serve new three-year terms: Jeff Corbet, Jeff Corbet DDS; Phil Freedman, The Freedman Company; Bill Hurlbut, Hurlbut Insurance; Mark Massey, My Credit Union; Rafael Otoya, Capital One Bank; and Sandee Treptow, Reliant Energy.

In addition, three members will start one-year terms: Julie Gallagher, Documation; Audie McQuaid, Chesapeake Energy; and Tena Winkle, Bell Helicopter, A Textron Company.

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For further information contact:
Minyon Levels, Communications Specialist
tel: 817.283.1521 fax: 817.267.5111
e-mail: minyonlevels@heb.org
website: www.heb.org