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Stephan von Schenk, president of Adirondack Trust Co. and Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce board chairman in 2014, speaks at the annual dinner at Saratoga City Center\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Some 675 people attended the annual
\ndinner of the Saratoga County Chamber
\nof Commerce on Jan. 29 at Saratoga City
\nCenter in downtown Saratoga Springs.<\/p>\n

The event kicked off with a cocktail
\nreception, followed by dinner and program
\nthat marked the beginning of the term of
\nValerie Muratori, executive director of
\nSaratoga Bridges, as the 2015 chairwoman
\nof the Chamber’s board of directors.
\nIt was the 97th annual dinner on for the
\norganization.<\/p>\n

She takes the place of Stephan von
\nSchenk, the president of Adirondack Trust
\nCo., who was the chairman in 2014, and
\nserves on the Chamber’s executive committee
\nas the immediate past-chairman. Muratori became a member of the board
\nof directors in 2011.<\/p>\n

In addition to recognizing the incoming
\nand outgoing board chairs, the Chamber also recognized as 25-year anniversary
\nmembers.<\/p>\n

They were: A Better Smile Family
\nDentistry PC; Brookside Saratoga County
\nHistorical Society; Chestnut Tree Inn; CMI
\nLLP, CRS Refrigeration Services Inc.; EnergyNext
\nInc.; Fashion Floors of Saratoga;
\nFriends of Saratoga Battlefield; Greater
\nGrace Community Church; Harren Brook
\nInn & Lodge; James P. Burr Enterprises
\nInc.; LeCours, Chertok & Yates LLP; Marshall
\n& Sterling Upstate Inc.; OrthoNY
\nLLC; Parade Ground Village; Realty USA;
\nSaratoga Imaging Center; Saratoga Land
\nManagement Corp.; Saratoga Smiles; SCA
\nTissue; the Prevention Council and Witt
\nConstruction Inc.<\/p>\n

Joining Muratori and von Schenk on
\nthe executive committee are Matt Jones,
\nof the Jones Firm as chairman-elect for
\n2016; David Collins, of DA Collins and Brian Straughter of the Turf Hotels as vice chairmen;
\nTheresa Agresta of Allegory Studios
\nas treasurer; and Nafeesa Koslik of the
\nHampton Inn – Clifton Park as secretary.<\/p>\n

\n
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From left., Rep. Paul Tonko, ex-board chairman Stephan von Schenk, new chairwoman Valerie Muratori, and Chamber President Todd Shimkus at the annual dinner.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Newly elected to their first three-year
\nterms on the board of directors are Beth
\nAlexander of Hatties restaurant; Rochelle
\nCalhoun, Skidmore College; David Cummings,
\nThe Run at Saratoga; Adam Favro,
\nTurning Point Chiropractic; Art Johnson,
\nsupervisor, town of Wilton; and Dan Wagner,
\nState Farm Insurance.<\/p>\n

Others on the 2015 board include
\nPatricia Mangino, Mangino-Buick GMC; Ian Murray, Brookside Nursery; Jessica
\nPetraccione, First National Bank of Scotia;
\nDavid DeMarco, of Saratoga National Bank
\n& Trust Co.; Marianne Barker, Impressions
\nof Saratoga; Raj Ghoshal, Polyset; Travis
\nBullard, GlobalFoundries; Steve Springer,
\nAtlantic-British; Cassie Fox, N. Fox Jewelers;
\nPeter Goutos, CA Smith, LLC; Kevin
\nHedley, Hedley & Co., CPA.<\/p>\n

The board includes three new members
\nappointed by Muratori: Shelly Amato of the
\nWesley Community, Daryl Glass of Target
\nDistribution Center and Christianne Smith
\nof Designsmith Studios.<\/p>\n

Photos \u00a9 Stock Studios Photography<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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