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Schafer and Earhart Announce Plans to Retire
Lisa Schafer, Vice President of Operations, and David Earhart, Vice President - Member Services, have both announced their plans to retire during the first quarter of 2027. Lisa will retire after more than 32 years of service to The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce, while David will conclude a tenure of more than 23 years. Their combined 55-plus years of service represent an extraordinary commitment to The Chamber and the Greater Springfield business community. The Chamber has benefited
Ambassador Committee Member Spotlight Chris Walcher
Chris WalcherBranch PresidentAmerican Bank of Freedom (217) 498-7111cwalcher@myamericanbank.netWhat products and services does your business offer? American Bank offers a full suite of items to meet our consumer and business clients needs. A sampling of our products is listed below: Checking - Free and Interest Bearing Accounts Money Markets Savings Certificate of Deposits Safe Deposit Box Small and Large Commercial Loans Agriculture Financing What is one thing you'd like for people to know
Ambassador Committee Member Spotlight Sarah Bruntjen
Sarah BruntjenDonor Relations CoordinatorLincoln Land Community College Foundation(217) 786-3423sarah.bruntjen@llcc.eduWhat products and services does your business offer?Through the generosity of our donors, the LLCC Foundation helps to build new facilities, update equipment and technology, and award scholarships. We positively impact a diverse group of individuals who believe in the value of an education and the opportunities that knowledge offers. Our students go on to continue their education at


