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The Chamber is your voice in government. We address issues of concern to your business on the local, state and federal levels. We take proactive measures to ensure that government considers business objectives and viewpoints. We'll keep you informed of relevant issues through our newsletters, and committee and council meetings.


Photo 1: In recognition of The Chamber advocating for Industry Partnerships, Governor Corbett and Senator Brubaker included The Chamber’s Michelle Young at the signing of SB 552.

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Photos 2-5: On January 5, The Chamber hosted a “D.C. Update” with special guest U.S. Senator Robert Casey at Hotel Bethlehem. Thank you to Air Products (the premier sponsor) and AFC First for sponsoring the event! *Photos courtesy of www.i360tours.com / John Wilchek Jr. Photo 2: Tony Iannelli, Chamber President & CEO with Senator Casey during the live taping of Business Matters. Photo 3: U.S. Senator Robert Casey speaks to Chamber members.


Photo 4: Gregg Feinberg; Mayor John Callahan, City of Bethlehem; Mayor Sal Panto, City of Easton; Senator Casey; Michelle Young, The Chamber; Joe Brake, Vice Chair, The Chamber Board of Governors and Coca-Cola Bottling Co of the Lehigh Valley; and Mayor Ed Hozza, Whitehall Township.


Photo 5: Senator Casey and Rep. Joe Brennan - can you tell who is who?

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2010-2011 Committee


Holly T. Bennett
Greater Philadelphia Chapter of ALS

Jeffrey S. Berdahl, CPA
RLB, P.C. 

Dennis Boyne
Boyne Computer Services

Ryan Conrad
Lehigh Valley Association of Realtors

Kevin Dellicker
Dellicker Strategies

Michael Donovan
Cedar Crest College

David Dunn, Esq.
David Dunn Law Offices

Barry Fisher
WFMZ TV & wfmz.com

Kathy Frazier
PPL Corporation

Vito Gallo
Lehigh University

Michael Gibson
Gray Connective, Inc.

Cindy Glick
Just Born, Inc.

John M. Hayes
AFC First Financial Corporation

Tom Huntzinger
Emerson, Reid & Company

Deirdre Kamber Todd, Esq., CHP 
Fitzpatrick, Lentz & Bubba

Bob Knauss
Employee Employer Solutions

Dawn M. Kresge
Borough of Coopersburg

Joseph Madison
First Niagara Bank

Drew Maron
Maron Financial Solutions

Tony Pristash
ALL THINGS FRAMED

Glenn F. Reibman
Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission

Pete Reinke
Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp.

Graham Simmons
Tallman, Hudders & Sorrentino, P.C.

Christine Stazo
Christine's Secret Garden

Larry Wiersch
Cetronia Ambulance Corps, Inc.