2008 Berkshire Chamber Annual Meeting
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire Chamber of Commerce will hold its Annual Meeting on Friday, December 5, 2008, from 7:30 – 9:00 AM at the Crowne Plaza Pittsfield-Berkshires.The outgoing Board Chair Jim Kolesar of Williams College will call the meeting to order at 7:30 AM in the ballroom. The agenda will include the election of directors and officers, a salute to the outgoing chair and a welcome from the incoming chair David Avery of Merrill Lynch. The 2008 Esther Quinn and Francis H. Hayden Awards will also be presented to two very deserving, community-minded individuals.
This year’s annual meeting themed “Get in the Game” is sponsored by Berkshire Bank, TD Banknorth, Greylock Federal Credit Union, Quality Printing and Blass Communications. The theme is a play on America’s favorite pastime and will update fans (Chamber members) on the Berkshire Chamber’s game plan for the future.
The Chamber’s twelve members of the month will also be presented with certificates of recognition. The 2008 members of the month are General Dynamics, “Partners Four Youth,” Berkshire Young Professionals, Berkshire Regional Employment Board, Hillcrest Educational Centers, SABIC Innovative Plastics, Winstanley Associates, Town of Adams Events Planning Committee, Bartlett’s Orchard, Suite 4 Salon, Ryan Landscaping, and the Rotary Clubs of North Adams and Pittsfield.
Tickets are $25 per person and include a breakfast buffet. The event is open exclusively to members of the Berkshire Chamber of Commerce. To register, please call (413) 499-4000, extension 26, e-mail choyt@berkshirechamber.com or register online at www.berkshirechamber.com.
