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1 LEADERlines October 2018 Welcome Youth Class 22 Martin Youth LEADERship welcomed 38 students to Class 22 at their orientation. Students from Clark Advanced Learning Center, Jensen Beach, Martin County, South Fork High and The Pine School are: Alyssa Ali, Zaid Baptiste, Autumn Barfield, Camilla Bascetta, Caden Baughman, Abigail Bennett, Kaitlyn Berger, Maura Delowery, Abigail Elkan, Aliya French, Kaleigh Galinis, Michael Giachino, Jordyn Golden, Joshua Guest, Grace Hampton, Katelyn Herter, Faith Hill, Brooklyn Holland, Grace Johnson, Conner MacDonald, Abbie Nauss, Sophia Oppenheiser, Ethan Peck, Edgar Perez, Morgan Piermatteo, Jillian Plymale, Vivian Powell, Sophia Rabiei, Morgan Rader, Edward Regan, Brian Rodgers, Saige Roe, Jordan Scott, Matilda Small, Jack Squier, Sydney Stranigan, Stephen Weller, Robert Zaccheo. The Program would not be possible without the support of our generous Sponsors: LEADERship Martin County Alumni Foundation for Youth Inc., Martin County School District, Stuart/Martin County Chamber of Commerce, Ampersand Shirt Shack, Publix, Treasure Coast Legal and Treasure Coast Realty. Picture courtesy of Robin Hall IN THIS ISSUE WELCOME CLASS 22 1 AIRPORT FUNDRAISER 2 WORKSHOP SESSION 3 LUNCH AND LEARN 3 OWENS REMEMBERED 4 ALUMNI CANIDATES 4 CHAMBER EVENTS 4 ALUMNI BOARD 5 BULLETIN BOARD 5 ALUMNI PURPOSE 5 WEB AND ADDRESS 5 Page 1 of 5

2 October 2018 LEADERship Alumni Newsletter Page 2

A WORKSHOP ON BEING A BETTER BOARD MEMBER

Director of United Way was the facilitator

Lesser, Lesser4, Landy & Smith, PLLC and

the 2018 Florida Ballot at the September 14

Nash and Cindy LaConte Sue Zachman, Jennifer

3 A WORKSHOP ON BEING A BETTER BOARD MEMBER Sponsored by LEADERship Martin County Alumni and United Way of Martin County. Carol Houwaart-Diez (28) Ex. Director of United Way was the facilitator and speakers were Chad Hastings(20) of Lesser, Lesser4, Landy & Smith, PLLC and Greg Nuttall(7) of HBK CPAs & Consultants. The Honorable Carolyn Timmann (Class 5) reviewed the 13 Constitutional Amendments on the 2018 Florida Ballot at the September 14 Luncheon. Carolyn Timmann, George Stokus and Sue Whittington Tara Zweben, Kim and Maverick Nash and Cindy LaConte Sue Zachman, Jennifer Ferrari and Lisa Satur Tom Vokun, Patrick LaConte, Angie Metcalf and Ramona Thomas October 2018 LEADERship Alumni Newsletter Page 3

A Leader of Class 26 Remembered Debi Owens an alumni of Class 26 died on September 14, 2018, at age 64, due to complications from an aneurysm.

Debi served on many community boards including The Arts Council, The Humane Society, The Kane Center, CASTLE, The Elliot Museum and Environmental Studies Council.

It will be awarded at the Marties Awards in Debi s name as a gift from Class 26. A Celebration of Life Service was held September 29 at Hobe Sound Community Presbyterian Church.

Gayle Harrell (3) won her primary election to run for Florida Senate District 25. Stacey Hetherington (14) won her primary election to run for County Commissioner District 2.

, 7:45am, Networking Breakfast, Better Business Bureau, Chamber Conf Rm, 1650 S Kanner Hwy Oct 9, Tues.

4 A Leader of Class 26 Remembered Debi Owens an alumni of Class 26 died on September 14, 2018, at age 64, due to complications from an aneurysm. She and her husband lived in Hobe Sound where she worked as a Vice President and Trust Officer for Wilmington Trust. Debi served on many community boards including The Arts Council, The Humane Society, The Kane Center, CASTLE, The Elliot Museum and Environmental Studies Council. The Arts Council received such a generous response from Class 26 of donations that they have decided to earmark the funds for a special student scholarship. It will be awarded at the Marties Awards in Debi s name as a gift from Class 26. A Celebration of Life Service was held September 29 at Hobe Sound Community Presbyterian Church. Primary Results for the November 6 Elections James Campo (1) running for reelection as Sewall s Point Commissioner. Gayle Harrell (3) won her primary election to run for Florida Senate District 25. Stacey Hetherington (14) won her primary election to run for County Commissioner District 2. Toby Overdorf (9) won his primary election to run for Florida House District 83. UPCOMING Stuart/Martin Chamber Events Oct 2, Tues., 7:45am, Networking Breakfast, Better Business Bureau, Chamber Conf Rm, 1650 S Kanner Hwy Oct 9, Tues., 7:45am, Networking Breakfast, Coquina Cove at Martin Downs, 3641 SW Coquina Cove Way, PC Oct 10, Wed., 11:45am, Networking Luncheon, Monarch Country Club, 1801 SW Monarch Club Drive, PC Oct 16, Tues., 7:45am, Networking Breakfast, Helping People Succeed, 1601 NE Braille Place, JB Oct 17, Wed., 5:30-7:30pm, Business After Hours, Allegro Senior Living, 3400 SE Astor Lane, Stuart Oct 30, Tues., 7:45am, Networking Breakfast, City Mattress, 3451 NW Treasure Coast Drive, JB SAVE THE DATE - November 14, 5:30-7:30pm, HOLIDAY TRADESHOW, The Kane Center October 2018 LEADERship Alumni Newsletter Page 4

Bulletin Board POST YOUR NOTES LEADERship Alumni Board 2018 2019 President George Stokus Asst. County Administrator Vice-President Sue Whittington Morgan Stanley Exec.

with the Volunteer of the Year Award by United Way of Martin County. The presentation was made at the United Way Community Leaders Breakfast on August 24.

5 Bulletin Board POST YOUR NOTES LEADERship Alumni Board President George Stokus Asst. County Administrator Vice-President Sue Whittington Morgan Stanley Exec. Vice President Angie Metcalf Martin Health System Treasurer Greg Nuttall Hill, Barth & King, LLC Recording Secretary Jon Milton Milton Engineering Consultants Past President Peter Kemp Hustons Office-Comm. Interiors Directors Jennifer Ferrari Keller Williams Realty Elisabeth Glynn United Way of Martin County Chad Hastings Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith Gene Zweben (26) of Zweben Law Group was honored with the Volunteer of the Year Award by United Way of Martin County. The presentation was made at the United Way Community Leaders Breakfast on August 24. Gene is very deserving of this award as a leader in our community. David Dyess (15) has been unanimously appointed by the Stuart Commissioners as the new city manager. As the former Stuart police chief, he has been described as the consummate leader and public servant, who s dedicated his life to his hometown. Thanks for making a difference. Ryan Huff (27) has joined The MilCor Group in Hobe Sound. Ryan was with MBV Engineering, Inc. in Stuart. His is ryanh@themilcorgroup.com. Carla Gubernick (22) has joined Rehmann CPAs & Consultants/Wealth Advisors/Corporate Investigators as a Senior Marketing Coordinator. She had her own business, Word of Mouth Media, before joining Rehmann. Carla s is Carla.Gubernick@rehmann.com. David Dees (5) is now doing consulting as, David A. Dees Consulting LLC, who is a retired State Law Enforcement Colonel. His is DavidDees.Fl@gmail.com. David was very involved in the forming of the Youth LEADERship Program in Brett Zurich Team Parks, Inc. Tara Zweben Zweben Law Group Ex-Officio Class 28 Representative Ramona Thomas Martin Health System Youth Planning Chair Diana Bruton Treasure Coast Realty LEADERship Prog. Director Cindy LaConte Stuart/Martin County Chamber LEADERlines Editor Nancy Sailer Alumni Purpose The purpose of LEADERship Martin County Alumni is to support the LEADERship Martin County Program; to provide education and networking opportunities for our members; and to enhance community awareness of our members by providing opportunities to evaluate and act on issues affecting the community. Note: Our monthly newsletter can now be viewed on our website LEADERship Alumni P.O. Box 794 Stuart, FL October 2018 LEADERship Alumni Newsletter Page 5

IN THIS ISSUE. Dear Fellow Graduates, I want to thank you all so. Page 1 of 5

IN THIS ISSUE. Dear Fellow Graduates, I want to thank you all so. Page 1 of 5 LEADERlines April 2015 From the Board - Jason Berger, President Dear Fellow Graduates, I want to thank you all so much for allowing me the honor to serve as your President. As we continue to celebrate