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2008 Executive Committee:


Melinda Polley, Chairman

Trinity Analytical Services - 972-606-1558

Don Goldsmith, Chair-Elect

Grand Bank of Texas 972-264-4811

Gail Wills, Treasurer
Gail Wills, CPA - 972-263-2391

Vince Hrabal Vice Chair

Grand Prairie Disposal- 817-261-8812

C.W. Higgins , Vice Chair

The Thompson Group / Classic Chevrolet  817-410-1560

Greg Giessner, Vice Chair
Giessner Insurance Agency - 972-262-5151


Arthur James, Vice Chair

The Transparent Church - 972-979-5947


Buddy Bridges, Vice Chair
Oncor Electric Delivery - 817- 215-5169

Paula Newman, Vice Chair
Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie - 972-263-7223

Darin Wilson, Immediate Past Chairman
Dallas Offset - 214-630-8741

Lynn McGinley, President
Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce - 972-264-1558

Ex-Officio Directors:

Kirk England,

Texas State Representative  512-463-0694

Charles England
Mayor, City of Grand Prairie - 972-237-8022

Tom Hart
City of Grand Prairie - 972-237-8012

Bob O'Neal (Rita Heep)

City Economic Development - 972-237-8081

Dr. Susan Simpson
Superintendent Grand Prairie ISD - 972-237-5300

Shana Nix

Arlington ISD 817-459-7433

Clem Maddox

Time Warner Cable  972-830-3879

Billy Dunn

BDunn & Company 972-601-9700

Jayne Christian
Creative Embroidery and Design - 972-237-9078

Pat Watson-Capps
Watson and Associates - 972-262-0218

Lila Thorn , Immediate Past Chair
Hexter Fair Title - 972-264-9044

Roy Wilson, Immediate Past Chairman
Northwood University - 972-293-5457

Paul Gramza, Great Southwest Industrial District Association Chairman

RSR Group, 972-602-4000

2008 Board of Directors:

Dave Burke

Grand Prairie Professional Baseball - The AirHogs  972-263-95

James Cain

City Glass & Mirror  972-264-5605

Clayton Fisher

Wachovia Securities  214-740-3243

Maria Gonzales

Allstate Insurance  972- 206-0211

Aaron Guthrie

Lockheed Martin Missile & Fire Control 972- 603-7034

Milt Highfill

JMH Printing Company  972-263-1226

Allan Hughes

Trader's Village  972-647-2331

Cole Humphreys

Austin Insurance  972-642-0002

Doug Jackson

Jackson Property  817-572-0949

Mary Jean Maloney

Atmos Energy  817-303-2911

Rudy Martinez
AT&T - 817-794-5247

Renee Medrano

Texas Roadhouse 972-206-0860

Keith Odom

NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie 972-854-5050

Norm Porter

Vought Aircraft Company 972-946-2253

Renaldo Ramirez

Sun Chemical 972-647-1641

Mike Rose

Grand Prairie Ford  972-352-8000

John Stewart

Tahitian Noni  972- 263-8512

Emelda Valcarcel

Medical Center at Arlington 817-472-4897

Jeanine Walker, Vice Chair Business Development
Bon Air Service Company, Inc. - 972-263-8839

Richard Whitman

Texas Trust Credit Union  972-595-1366

Past Board Chairpersons:
1957 Marshall Warder*
1958 M. Hunter*
1959 W.D. Carter*
1960 Gene Goree*
1961 C.P. Waggoner*
1962 Larry R. Kimsey*
1963 Bill Brown*
1964 H.H. Hawes*
1965 Durwood Sutton*
1966 Carlyle Smith, Sr*
1967 George Watson *
1968 Tom Bracken*
1969 Frank Cone
1970 Carlyle Smith*
1971 John Thorne*
1972 John Thorne*
1973 Randel McCracken
1974 Max Turner
1975 Arlo Roberts*
1976 Max Turner
1977 Reg Crump
1978 Phil Light*
1979 Greg Upp
1980 Harry King*
1981 Fritz Heinke
1982 Ruthe Jackson
1983 Bill Arnold
1984 Charles Grimes
1985 Pat Watson
1986 Jim Switzer
1987 James Allen
1988 Johnny Jinks
1989 Michael Robertson
1990 Mildred Walker
1991 Jerry Larmay King
1992 Dan Eddy
1993 Marty Bragwynne
1994 Dan Crowe
1995 Bob Phillips
1996 Barbara Sargent / Tag Taggart
1997 Tag Taggart*
1998 Sally Bond
1999 Steve Adams
2000 Don Wilson
2001 Jim Gray
2002 Doug Sweeney
2003 Jayne Christian
2004 Greg Giessner

2005 Roy Wilson

2006 Lila Thorn

2007 Darin Wilson

2008 Melinda Polley

* Deceased

Honorary Life Members:
Emmadeen Berry

Maurine Forester
Jerry Larmay King
James A. Swafford
Ruthe Jackson


Employees:

Lynn McGinley - President -  lynn@grandprairiechamber.org

Greg Cashman - Membership Director - greg@grandprairiechamber.org

Jennifer Whittington- Office Manager - jennifer@grandprairiechamber.org

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