RIVERSIDE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Regular Meeting Minutes
February 20^th, 2007

Chamber Board

	David Moravecek	President
	Rick Rovella	1st Vice President
	Chris Canavera	2nd Vice President
	Brian Brennan	3rd Vice President
	Kevin Frontone	Secretary
	Eric Sundstrom	Treasurer
	Alex Gellegos	Director
	Jerry Cervak	Immediate Past President

Roll Call            
The meeting was called to order by President David Moravecek at
6:15 pm.  The meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance. 

Attendance
13 members were present at the meeting.

Treasurer’s Report
Eric Sundstrom (Treasurer) provided the status of Chamber funds
as of January 12^th, 2007.  The current balance stands at $12,208.86.
Outstanding checks total $2,031.69.  A future balance of $10,177.17 is expected. 

Secretary’s Report
Kevin Frontone (Secretary) was not present.  Thanks to Chris
Canavara for taking minutes this month.  Meeting minutes are
sent via email to members and are posted monthly at our website: 
riversidechamberofcommerce.com.

Old Business
Mr. Sediuy of the CDC passed out brochures to members with
information from other chambers to create ideas for future improvements to our chamber.
The local fire department has been directed to work with the Chamber at this year’s Oktoberfest. 
There are several changes Taking place to help streamline the activities of the Chamber and the Village.

The Car show is slated for June 14^th.  Rick Rovella will be directing the event and would appreciate
volunteers to assist with in making this a successful event.

New Business   
The Steak Fry is moving its location from the preserve to the corner of East & Pine Avenues in downtown Riverside. 
The menu is expanding to include chicken. 2 tents, tables, and chairs will be rented at a cost of $1275. 
Ticket prices will remain the same. The event date is June 22^nd.  Eric Sundstrom will continue to direct the
event for the Chamber. A vote was taken to approve thesen changes by unanimous consent.                        

Jeanne Sussman was present at the meeting to announce her candidacy for Trustee for the Village of Riverside. 
She is uncontested in the race. The Windy City Walkers are sponsoring a free railroad and riverwalk on April 7^th.

A Business Leadership Breakfast is scheduled for March 17^th at the Riverside Golf Club.  All Chamber members are
invited to attend this event.

Voting
A unanimous vote was cast to approve the changes to the Steak Fry event.

Adjournment
The meeting was concluded at 7:25 pm. Meetings are held the 3^rd Tuesday of each month,
your attendance is encouraged and appreciated.

Special thanks to the Riverside Public Library for the use of their facilities and for providing refreshments. 
Any business who would like to host a meeting should contact president David Moravecek.