Deal to attend GHCC annual meeting; Lee elected GHCC chairman

GAINESVILLE - The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce announced Thursday that Gov. Nathan Deal will attend the chamber's 106th Annual Meeting & Gala May 15 a the Chattahoochee Country Club.

Chamber President and CEO Kit Dunlap made the announcement at Thursday's chamber board meeting.

Also Thursday, David Lee was elected GHCC chairman for 2014-2015. The slate of officers elected to serve with him include:

Chairman Elect: Brian Daniel, Carroll Daniel Construction

Treasurer: David Abee, Regions Bank

Vice Chair Education: Andi Farmer, Milton Martin Honda

Vice Chair Economic Development: Brian Rochester, Rochester & Associates

Vice Chair Community Development: Deborah Mack, Community Volunteer

Vice Chair Government Affairs: William Bagwell, Homestead Investments

Vice Chair Marketing/Communications: Katie Dubnik, Forum Communications

Vice Chair Membership: Tony Paramore, Gainesville Design Center

Vice Chair South Hall Council: Andy Kalinauskas, Conditioned Air Systems

Co-Chairs HALLmark: Paul Chambers, AT&T; Jimbo Floyd, Turner, Wood & Smith

Insurance; Randall Frost, Stewart, Melvin & Frost

Chair VISION 2030: Davis White, Community Volunteer

Executive Director, VISION 2030: Meg Nivens, Greater Hall Chamber

Senior Advisor: R.K. Whitehead, Whitehead Die Casting

Immediate Past Chair: Dixie Truelove, Truelove Dairy

Greater Hall Chamber President & CEO: Kit Dunlap

The following were elected to serve on the chamber board of directors for a three-year term, July 1, 2014 and ending June 30, 2017.

Katie Dubnik, President, Forum Communications

Anna Jacobs, Director, AccessNorthGa.com/Jacobs Media Corporation

Lane Jones, CEO, Highland Mountain Beverage

Jay Kelly, Owner, Signs By Tomorrow

Andy Kalinauskas, Vice President of Service, Conditioned Air Systems

Steve Naughton, Community Volunteer

Barbara Rambo, CFO, ProCare Rx