| Mark Western - Annual Installation Dinner |
Chamber members and their guests enjoyed an evening of great food, drink and music. Chamber leaders were recognized for their contributions, including Business of the Year: Best Western Plus Wine Country Inn & Suites, Director of the Year, John Essman, Sonoma CONNECTION, and Volunteers of the Year - The Ambassador Team. Contgratulations to our award winners, and thank you to all of our wonderful volunteers and members! Mike McGuire installs new Chamber Board of Directors and Officers. Susan Lindstrom, GuardianCaregivers.Net, Brian Molsberry, Molsberry Markets, Past President, Shawna De Grange, Cloverleaf Ranch, President,Steve Plamann, Aaction Rents, Laura Buhrer, Exchange Bank, John Essman, Sonoma CONNECTION, Treasurer, Jim Bajgrowicz, Consultant, Doug Williams, Central Fire Authority of Sonoma County, Secretary not pictured: Will Brodt, ADT Security Services, VP Public Relations, Patricia Dearmin, VP Community Services, Membership, Elaine B. Holtz, Norton & Holtz Business Services,VP Business Services, Stephanie Munson, Goodwill Industries, Sue Sloat, Mark West Union School District |
| Chamber Awards |
 Sherrie Miller receives the Business of the Year Award on behalf of Best Western Plus Wine Country Inn & Suites, from Brian Molsberry. |
 John Essman, Sonoma CONNECTION, received the Director of the Year award. Brian thanked John for his work in acquiring new tenants for the Chamber office building (California American Water, and the Sonoma County Sheriff), and for his oversight of the building tenant improvements. |
 Volunteers of the Year The Ambassador TEAM Barbara Wilson, Lifetime Member, Evan Jacobs, California American Water, Susan Lindstrom, GuardianCaregivers.Net, Aggie Maggio, Coldwell Banker, Tony Geraldi, SC AIrport Express, John Essman, Sonoma CONNECTION, Kathleen Palmer, Sonoma CONNECTION not pictured: Kimberlee Anderson, Assets Insurance,Todd Anderson, Best Western Plus, Will Brodt, ADT Security Services, Lacey Burdette, Windsor Times, Patricia Dearmin, office volunteer, Jerry Hankins, Internet Consultant, Don Wilson, Lifetime Member. |
 Patricia Morelli receives a lifetime membership in the Chamber. Pat served as the Chamber office manager for 21 years. Pictured with Jim Bajgrowicz and Brian Molsberry. |
 Tony Geraldi, SC Airport Express, Jessica Greer, Miss Sonoma County 2012,Tom Eichler, Eichler's Auto & Truck Repair, Kaela Wall, Sonoma County's Outstanding Teen 2012. |
 The team from Cloverleaf Ranch catered the event |
 Music provided by Eric Berg, Dance the Night Away DJ |