Leadership Haywood Announces 2009 Class

The Trustees of Leadership Haywood County are pleased to announce the participants in the Class of 2009. This is the 16^th class to undergo the Chamber of Commerce-sponsored program designed to heighten the awareness of community leaders, workers and volunteers about our strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities as a community.

For the next eight months, these individuals will learn about economic development, law enforcement, quality of life, education, and local and state government issues which affect everyday life here, as well as take their place with over 200 Leadership Haywood graduates to work together towards a better Brownsville and Haywood County.

The Class of 2009 includes:

John Ashworth Owner of Douglas Enterprises, Digitals by Douglas & Webs by Douglas	Gemtraius “Gem” Bell Shift Supervisor, Haywood Company/TeknorApex	Lisa Carlton City President, First State Bank
Rev. Mark Conway Pastor, Zion Baptist Church	Greg Douglass Moldmaker, Lasco Fittings	Vicky Fawcett Accounting Manager, Brownsville States Graphic
Della Ligon Branch Manager, First South Bank	Lisa Paris Director, CareAll Home Care	Elliott Simmons Funeral Director, Brownsville-Bells Funeral Homes
Scott Stoots Sales, TN Tractor, LLC	Alice Taylor Teller III, INSOUTH Bank	Ben Thornton Brownsville Utilities Department
Marie Watkins Crew Leader, Haywood Company/TeknorApex	Ivie Wheeler Manufacturing/Shipping Manager, Dynametal Technologies