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NORTH SHORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE2009 ANNUAL DINNER

"EMBRACING THE NORTH SHORE'S ECONOMIC FUTUREWITH VISION, LEADERSHIP & ACTION"

Photo Recap of the 2008 Annual DinnerPhoto Recap of the 2008 Annual Dinner

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Legal Counsel, William Tinti (l), Tinti, Quinn Grover + Frey PCgreets Governor Patrick as he takes the stage at the 90th AnnualDinner. To Governor Patrick’s right is Title Sponsor and past chair-man, Richard Holbrook, chairman and CEO of Eastern Bank. Thankyou Bill and Rich for your service to the North Shore Chamber ofCommerce.

2008 Annual Dinner, Chairman Dr. Wayne Burton (r), president,North Shore Community College escorted Governor Deval Patrickaround the 90th Annual Dinner and introduced him to distinguishedguests. Shown shaking hands with the Governor is Gary Williams,academic counselor, North Shore Community College and RayParker (l), veteran’s counselor, North Shore Community College.The theme for the evening was “Strong Partners, PowerfulSolutions.”

2009 Annual DinnerThe North Shore Chamber - where Business MeetsThe North Shore Chamber - where Business Meets

The North Shore Chamber of Commerce honored the top winners ofthe 2008 Membership Drive at the December 3th Economic & PublicPolicy Breakfast Forum at Ipswich Country Club. Frances Wetterlow-Thibeault, Director of Marketing Northeast Senior Health won the2008 Membership Drive and received a trip to the Azores, courtesy ofSATA Azores Express. Congratulations to all this year’s grand prizewinners. Shown in the photo congratulating Frances is John Hall,Membership Drive Chair and SVP, Commercial Lending, Salem FiveBank (now Chair-Elect).

Shown moderating the December 3th Economic & Public PolicyBreakfast Forum at Ipswich Country Club on “The Credit Crisis” isRosalin Acosta (r), regional director of wealth management, NewEngland market, TD Bank (formerly with Sovereign Bank).Panelists also included from l to r: Robert Lutts, President & CIO,Cabot Money Management, Kevin Bottomley, President & CEO,Danversbank and Richard Holbrook, Chairman and CEO, EasternBank. Acosta offered a spectacular presentation on how we got intothe current economic crisis.

2009 Annual Dinner2008 Business Expo - over 2,500 business leaders2008 Business Expo - over 2,500 business leaders

Shown at the 2009 Expo Board of Directors Meeting from l to r are:Joe Riley, Executive Vice President, Eastern Bank (Expo LeadSponsor), John Hall, Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking,Salem Five Bank (Expo Corporate Sponsor), Bahar Uttam, BostonLobsters, LLC, a world TeamTennis franchise and former chairman,David LaFlamme, president, North Shore Bank (Expo CorporateSponsor).

Senate Majority Leader Frederick E. Berry (r) introduced his goodfriend Therese Murray (l), Senate President, as the KeynoteLuncheon speaker of the 2009 North Shore Business Expo. Murrayaddressed concerns on the stimulus package and assured attendeesMassachusetts would rise to the top again over the next 16 months asone of the strongest states in the nation.

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North Shore Business Expo - over 100 ExhibitorsNorth Shore Business Expo - over 100 Exhibitors

Posing for a photo after the Expo Executive Breakfast Forum are: Dr.Patricia Maguire Meservey, president, Salem State College, Dr.Richard Freeland, Commissioner of Massachusetts Board of HigherEd, Cynthia McGurren, Salem State and Chairman Dr. Wayne Burton,president, North Shore Community College.

Also shown at the Expo Executive Breakfast Forum are from left toright: Dr. Richard Wylie, president of Endicott College, Title Sponsor,Al Dichner, COO, R&L Associates and Chamber Treasurer, RobertLutts, president, Cabot Money Management.

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Strong Partners, Powerful SolutionsStrong Partners, Powerful Solutions

Also shown after the February Breakfast Forum are from left to right,Larry Zabar, the New England Council, Rosalin Acosta, TD Bank,Laura Gaito, TD Bank and Steve Tosi, TosiAssociates. Over 250 mem-bers guests attended the stellar forum on transportation.

Former General Manager of the MBTA, Daniel Grabauskas speaks tochamber members at the February Economic and Public PolicyBreakfast Forum at the Hawthorne Hotel. Shown to Grabauskas’ leftare Vice Chair, Rosalin Acosta, regional director of wealth manage-ment, New England market, TD Bank (formerly with Sovereign Bank)and Michael Harrington, owner, Hawthorne Hotel.

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State Treasurer, Timothy Cahill speaks to chamber members at theApril Economic and Public Policy Breakfast Forum. Shown toCahill’s left are Dr. Wayne Burton, chairman, North Shore Chamberof Commerce and president, North Shore Community College andDr. Charles Desmond, Chair, Massachusetts Board of HigherEducation.

At the April Board of Directors meeting, Dr. Wayne Burton, chairmandiscusses the Employee Free Choice Act with vice chair, RosalinAcosta, regional director of wealth management, New England market,TD Bank (formerly with Sovereign Bank). To her left is StephenConnolly, Connolly Brothers and to his rear is William Alpine,Environmental Compliance Services, Inc.

Board of Directors tackles 2009 Economic AgendaBoard of Directors tackles 2009 Economic Agenda

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2009 Honor Scholars Recognition Dinner2009 Honor Scholars Recognition Dinner

Shown addressing the audience at the May 12th Honor ScholarRecognition Dinner is keynote speaker Dr. Charles Desmond, Chair,MA Board of Higher Education (l) and Chairman of North ShoreChamber of Commerce, Dr. Wayne Burton, president, North ShoreCommunity College. We congratulate the nearly 300 students from28 public and private area high schools who were honored.

Honor Scholars from Lynn English High School pose for a picture at theHonor Scholars Recognition Dinner at the Sheraton Ferncroft Resort inDanvers on May 12th. Congratulations! The Dinner’s Title Sponsorswere North Shore Community College, GDF Suez N.A., & The L. DexterWoodman Scholarship Fund.

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Membership Works. For your Business.Membership Works. For your Business.

Karen Andreas (l), publisher, The Salem News moderates the MayEconomic and Public Policy Breakfast Forum at the Peabody MarriottHotel debuting “The North Shore 100” magazine. The magazine pro-files 100 of the top leaders who are making a positive impact on ourcommunities. Shown to Karen’s left are panelists Tim Collins,EBSCO, Fran Dichner, R&L Associates, Tom Gould, Treadwell’s IceCream and Paul Van Ness, Cinema Salem.

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Powerful Networking Functions, Timely SpeakersPowerful Networking Functions, Timely Speakers

At the June Breakfast Forum at Kernwood Country Club are panelistsand CEO’s from Larger North Shore firms who discussed how theirfirms are beating the recession. Shown in the photo from l to r: RobertSantorelli, JEOL, Inc., Tim Collins, EBSCO Publishing, Ed Hurley,Eastman Gelatine, Charlie Jerabek, OSRAM Sylvania and ChairmanDr. Wayne Burton, North Shore Community College. Over 220 busi-ness leaders attended the forum.

2009 Annual DinnerGet Involved in Public Policy and Networking EventsGet Involved in Public Policy and Networking Events

Brian Cranney (r), owner of Cranney Self Storage and RobertBradford, president of the North Shore Chamber celebrate the 10thanniversary of Cranney Self Storage at 24 Water St Danvers, MA.Congratulations Brian!

At the July Breakfast Forum, Secretary of Housing and EconomicDevelopment, Greg Bialecki (r) spoke on to members regarding thecurrent state of the Commonwealth and solutions businesses can putinto practice to lower operating costs. Also shown in the photo from lto r: John Hall, Salem Five Bank, David LaFlamme, North Shore Bankand North Shore Chamber Chairman, Dr. Wayne Burton, North ShoreCommunity College.

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The Chamber is Your Voice on Important IssuesThe Chamber is Your Voice on Important Issues

Over 300 business leaders attended the North Shore Chamber ofCommerce’s “State of the Region” Address on September 9th whereseven Mayors of the North Shore spoke about the future of their citiesand towns. Shown in the photo addressing attendees is Salem MayorKimberley Driscoll.

The October Breakfast on Health Care Reform featured updates fromRobert Norton (r) president and CEO, North Shore Medical Center, Dr.Stephen Barrett (l), CEO, Lahey Clinic and Congressman John F.Tierney via satellite. Also shown in the photo is Chamber Chairman, Dr.Wayne Burton, president of North Shore Community College.

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NS Chamber - Vision, Leadership & ActionNS Chamber - Vision, Leadership & Action

Networking from left to right after the November Breakfast Forum are,Christine Sullivan, The Enterprise Center at Salem State College, AnnieHarris, Essex National Heritage Commission, State Representative MaryGrant and Margo Casey, North Shore United Way. Looking for NewCustomers? Meet your next Client at our many Monthly and AnnualEvents.

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NSChamber - anEconomicDevelopmentOrganizationNSChamber - anEconomicDevelopmentOrganization

Shown at the November Economic & Public Policy Breakfast Forumfrom left to right are Karen Andreas, publisher, The Salem News, JohnHall, Vice-Chair of Membership, SVP, Commercial Lending, SalemFive Bank, Alan Berry, vice president, C.P. Berry Homes and theNovember Breakfast Forum Sponsor and Judge Richard Mori, SalemDistrict Court.

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