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It was a beau ful (and warm) summer day for our 4th Annual Member Apprecia on Picnic! Over 200 members enjoyed a laid back lunch provided by Pump House Catering, drinks by Pepsi and Culligan of Mansfield , ice cream from Paul's Drive-In, and goodie bags from the Ambassadors Commi ee and Staker Dental! Thanks to Ricky Mitchell for the live entertainment as well! We are very excited to announce that our Chamber President, Jodie Perry, earned her Cer fied Chamber Execu ve (CCE) designa on at last week's ACCE Conference in Des Moines, Iowa. Since the first CCE designa on was conferred more than 40 years ago, about 500 professionals have become cer fied. CCE is recognized by many as the highest, and most elite, professional designa on in the chamber of commerce profession. Please join us in congratula ng Jodie on earning this dis nc on! We were honored to be on hand for the Flag Raising & Dedica on of this new huge flagpole along 71 in Bellville (behind Loves). Mayor Teri Brenkus (Village of Bellville) spearheaded this project and many, many local professionals and contractors donated their me, talents and resources to make it all happen. This was a wonderful project of the Richland Community Development Group (RCDG) Bellville Beau fica on Sector! Keep an eye out for it as you drive by!