Chamber Board & Staff

Mitchell County Chamber of Commerce

2007-08 Board of Directors

• Jack Brooks
  Mitchell County Schools
• Sandra Buchanan
  NC Employment Security Commission
• Phil Byrd
  Mitchell County Board of Commissioners
• Richard Canipe
  Town of Spruce Pine
• Cheryl Craigie
  Spruce Pine Community Hospital Foundation
• Bing Crosby
  Edward Jones Investments
• Lee Ellis
  Cardinal Insurance Agency
• Keith Garland
  WalMart Stores
• John Gossett
  Mayland Community College
• Jeff Gouge
  J.J. Gouge & Son Oil Co.
• Kim Gouge
  State Employees' Credit Union
• Ruby Greene
  High Country Council of Governments
• Robert Hensley
  N.C. Rhododendron Festival
• Syna Hughes Lewis
  State Farm Insurance
• Stacey Lane
  Penland School of Crafts
• Lee Roy Ledford
  Mountain Professionals, Inc.
• Keith McKinney
  Bakersville Flowers & Gifts
• Dolly Phillips
  Grassy Creek Realty
• Leland Riddle
  Leland Riddle Financial Services
• Bill Slagle, Jr
  Individual Member
• Lisy Thomas
  Tree House Mountain Realty
• Teresa Thomas
  Abundant Life Outreach
• Willa Ward
  Pine Valley Motel
• Harper Wilson
  Individual Member

Staff:

• Shirley Hise, Executive Director
• Patti Jensen, Tourism, Festivals & Events
• Shelly Carver, Member Services & Admin
• Angie McKinney, Admin