Aphaphanh Nussbaum named chair of 2010 chamber of commerce
Aphaphanh Nussbaum of Ten Thousand Villages is the new Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce chair for 2010. Brendon Matthews held the position in 2009. He continues on the board. The chamber board reorganized on Jan. 29.
Other new officers include Julia Szabo, secretary, Judy Augsburger (continuing as treasurer), Robert Neff (continuing as economic development chair), Jamie Mehaffie (continuing as investor benefits chair), and Mandy Kinn, pro-active business voice chair. Other board members are Luke Young and Matt Luke.
Bob Amstutz leaves the board after servicing two terms. Fred Steiner continues as the chamber CEO.
Plans for the February, March and April breakfast meetings were announced.
February: 7:30 a.m., Friday, Feb. 12, third floor town hall, Bluffton University will introduce Mediation Works! a public awareness and education project. Rory Stauber is the speaker. Bluffton University is the breakfast sponsor. Persons interested in attending may RSVP by Feb. 10 to [email protected].
March: 7:30 a.m., Friday, March 12, third floor town hall, Jerry Suter of Suter Produce is the speaker.
April: 7:30 a.m., Friday, April 9, third floor town hall, chamber members will provide their views on the direction that the chamber should take over the next three years.
The board is currently reviewing some changes in chair titles and responsiblities. Those changes will be presented to the chamber members for discussion at the April meeting.
Stories Posted This Week
Sunday, March 16, 2025
Saturday, March 15, 2025
Friday, March 14, 2025
- Bluffton man guilty and fined on confinement of dogs charge
- Dept. of Taxation announces increase for county vendor fees
- Robeson to lead April 23 discussion on book Will in the World
- Linda (Crouse) Welch was a teacher
- Swiss Community Historical Society program scheduled for March 18 Lions Club meeting
- Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts collect food donations from all over Bluffton
Thursday, March 13, 2025
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
- Hedden named Head Football Coach for Beavers
- Allen County College Fair scheduled for March 27
- Boosters blend student music and art with Chicken BBQ, March 21
- Next Chamber breakfast is March 14
- Roth to highlight 500 years of Anabaptism at University Forum
- CORRECTION: Groundbreaking for Dog Park, March 14 at 5:15