2008 Annual Meeting Highlights

Speaker of the Legislature Mike Flood of Norfolk addresses the Chamber Board during its morning meeting.

Board of Directors member Patrick Gorup of Omaha asks a question of Senator Mike Flood, as fellow Board member Richard Reiser looks on.

Marion Kroeker (Executive Director of the Ogallala/Keith County Chamber of Commerce), Governor Dave Heineman and Dan Mauk (President of the Norfolk Area Chamber) celebrate Chamber of Commerce Month.

General Timothy Kadavy, commander of the Nebraska National Guard, presents State Chamber President Barry Kennedy with the Homeland Defense Service ribbon and recognizes Chamber members for their contributions to Operation Airlift.

Appropriations Committee chairman Lavon Heidemann answers questions from State Chamber members, as Agriculture Committee Chairman Phil Erdman looks on. Five influential state lawmakers participated in the Legislative Leaders discussion panel during the afternoon.

Lee Glenn, 2008 Nebraska Chamber Board Chairman, accepts the gavel from 2007 Chairman Tom Whalen.

2008 Annual Meeting Sponsors