Board of Directors

Chris Adams, Chair- Chris is the manager at Mill Street Clothing in downtown Grass Valley. Chris serves on the Promotion Committee, Design Committee and the Organization Committee.

Steve Rosenthal, Vice-Chair- Steve is the owner of Tess’ Kitchen Store. He serves on the Promotion Committee and the Organization Committee.

Tess’ Kitchen Store

Cheryl Benso, Treasurer/Secretary- Cheryl works for Citizen’s Bank of Nevada County as the Assistant Vice-President/Relationship Officer, Neal Street branch. Cheryl serves on the Organization Committee.

Citizen’s Bank of Nevada County

Sue Amick- Sue is the owner of Foothill Mercantile. Sue serves on the Promotion Committee as the Chair.

Foothill Mercantile

Carl Brenner- Carl and his wife Theresa are the owners of Bear River Pasta Company on Bank Street.

Bear River Pasta Company

Sara Christiansen- Sara is the manager of the Grass Valley Courtyard Suites. She serves as the Chair of the Design Committee and as a member of the Promotion Committee.

Dennis Roberts- Dennis is the owner of Villa Venezia Italian Restaurant on Bank Street. Dennis serves on the Promotions Committee.

Villa Venezia Italiano Ristorante   

Lisa Swarthout- Lisa is the owner of Mill Street Clothing and serves on the Economic Restructuring Committee.

Lynn Wilson- Lynn is co-owner of Pilot Peak Wines & Grass Valley Wine Company.

Doug Becker, Immediate Past Chair- Doug is the owner of The Becker Insurance Agency and Farmers Financial Solutions in downtown Grass Valley on W. Main Street.

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