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IN THIS ISSUE IN THIS ISSUE From the Board From the Board -- -- New Directors New Directors December 2012 December 2012 December 2012 LEADERlines LEADERlines LEADERlines SCHOLARSHIP FUND 1 FROM THE BOARD 1 BUSINESS PERSON 2 CARRABBA’S LUNCH 2 ST LUCIE RIVER 3 FOUNDATION’S 20TH 3 LEADERS CHANGE 3 CHRISTMAS PARTY 4 ALUMNI BOARD 5 BULLETIN BOARD 5 MISSION/ADDRESS 5 Page 1 of 5 Page 1 of 5 YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP LUNCHEON YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP LUNCHEON Seacoast National Bank employees enjoyed lunch at Carrabba’s on November 16 to support LEADERship Martin County Alumni Foundation for Youth Scholarship Fund. Alumni friends, family and businesses joined together to raise funds for the annual $8,000 scholarship awarded each year to a youth graduate of the Martin Youth LEADERship Program. ……………………………….more pictures on page 2 Carla Gubernick has been a resident of Martin County since 1990. Carla, her hus- band, David, and their sons, Ben and Lee are all University of Florida Gators. Carla enjoys helping small businesses and non-profits with World of Mouth Media, her social media and traditional marketing company. As a member of LEADERship (class 22), Carla looks forward to becoming involved with all Alumni to support youth activities, the scholarship program and networking events. Congratuations to both of our new directors. Rene Iosco (class 21) began her career in Martin County after graduating from the University of Miami School of Law in 2007. Rene has been an attorney at McCarthy, Summers, Bobko, Wood, Norman, Bass & Melby for 5 years and practices in the areas of civil and real estate litigation and real estate transactions. Rene is a member of the Martin County Bar Association and the Young Professionals of Martin County. She is very excited to be appointed to the LEADERship Alumni Board of Directors and is looking forward to doing great things with the Board.

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IN THIS ISSUEIN THIS ISSUE

From the Board From the Board ---- New Directors New Directors

December 2012December 2012December 2012

LEADERlinesLEADERlinesLEADERlines

• SCHOLARSHIP FUND 1

• FROM THE BOARD 1

• BUSINESS PERSON 2

• CARRABBA’S LUNCH 2

• ST LUCIE RIVER 3

• FOUNDATION’S 20TH 3

• LEADERS CHANGE 3

• CHRISTMAS PARTY 4

• ALUMNI BOARD 5

• BULLETIN BOARD 5

• MISSION/ADDRESS 5

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YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP LUNCHEONYOUTH SCHOLARSHIP LUNCHEON

Seacoast National Bank employees enjoyed lunch at Carrabba’s on November 16 to support LEADERship Martin County Alumni Foundation for Youth Scholarship Fund. Alumni friends, family and businesses joined together to raise funds for the annual $8,000 scholarship awarded each year to a youth graduate of the Martin Youth LEADERship Program. ……………………………….more pictures on page 2

Carla Gubernick has been

a resident of Martin County

since 1990. Carla, her hus-

band, David, and their sons,

Ben and Lee are all University

of Florida Gators. Carla enjoys

helping small businesses and

non-profits with World of

Mouth Media, her social media

and traditional marketing company. As a member of

LEADERship (class 22), Carla looks forward to

becoming involved with all Alumni to support youth

activities, the scholarship program and networking

events. Congratuations to both of our new directors.

Rene Iosco (class 21) began her career in Martin County after graduating from the University of Miami School of Law in 2007. Rene has been an attorney at McCarthy, Summers, Bobko, Wood, Norman, Bass & Melby for 5 years and practices in the areas of civil and real estate

litigation and real estate transactions. Rene is a member of the Martin County Bar Association and the Young Professionals of Martin County. She is very excited to be appointed to the LEADERship Alumni Board of Directors and is looking forward to doing great things with the Board.

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December 2012 LEADERship Alumni Newsletter Page 2

Business Person of the Month Business Person of the Month -- Jeff Bowers Jeff Bowers

Linda Jaskela, Carla Gubernick and Jeff Goldwasser

Carl Newton, Rene Iosco & Jason Berger.

Catherine Winters, Sue Hedgepeth & Lisa Teetor welcome guests.

Greg Nuttall and Genevieve George.

Youth Scholarship Luncheon Youth Scholarship Luncheon -- Thanks to Carrabba’s Thanks to Carrabba’s

Seacoast National Bank employees group

Great TimeGreat Time

&&

Great FoodGreat Food

Sponsors Sponsors --

Hill, Barth & KingHill, Barth & King

Tony George LawTony George Law

Jeff Bowers Jeff Bowers is the owner and President of Masterpiece Builders and is a State Certi-fied General Contractor. His company, located in downtown Stuart at 408 Colorado

Avenue, is a local leader in the Design/Build of custom homes, major renovations

and light commercial projects. Under his direction, the company has spent many

years building an accomplished resume’ of completed projects. Some of the more

visible projects include the renovation of Woodmen Hall, the Flagler Recreation

Center, the Lyric Theatre and the Stuart Feed Store – all in downtown Stuart! There

are many, many homes and commercial spaces around the local area that Jeff has

built or remodeled.

Jeff is a product of our school system as a graduate of Martin County High, IRCC and

earned a B.S. in Business Administration from UCF. He is a graduate of LEADERship

Martin County (class 8) and served as Alumni President 2002-2003. He is a Past

President of the Treasure Coast Builders Association (TCBA) and is currently serving

as the PAC Chairman. He has served on the boards of The Martin County Historical Society, Keep Martin

Beautiful and the Palm City Chamber of Commerce. He has enjoyed volunteering at St. Joseph Catholic

School, served on the School Advisory Board and served as the boys basketball coach for 10 seasons. He

has also coached at the YMCA, Martin County Little League, Palm City and Jensen Beach Pop Warner

football. He is married to Lisa and they have 3 great children – Amanda (22), JB (20) and Stephen (15).

They are very happy and proud to call Stuart their home!

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December 2012 LEADERship Alumni Newsletter Page 3

Speak Up for the St. Lucie Speak Up for the St. Lucie -- Leadership groups came together to

“Speak Up for the St. Lucie” to be a voice to save the river. Community groups are posting these pictures on FACEBOOK & elsewhere to bring State and National awareness and keep the pressure

on key decision makers to fix the pollution in our river. Take a photo and join our campaign.

Economic Council Board and Community Leaders

LEADERship Class 23 LEADERship Alumni Board

Adult LS Planning Committee

Youth LS Planning Committee

LEADERSHIP CHANGESLEADERSHIP CHANGES

Michael Dadko, CFP®

(class 12) was installed as the new Chairman of the Stuart/Martin County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors for 2012-2013. He accepted the gavel from the outgoing Chairman, Tom Vokoun (class 7) at the Chamber’s Annual Gala on October 13

at Mariner Sands Country Club. Michael and his wife, Diane Dadko, CFP® (class 18) run Sailfish Wealth Management Group at UBS Financial Services, Inc. Two alumni installed as new board members were Janice Norman (class 14) and Linda Weiksnar (class 17). Other alumni serving are John O’Brien, Pete Lashenka, Ryan Strom, Lynn Barletta, Robin Hicks-Connors, Elliot Paul, Shaun Plymale, Kevin Powers and Stacy Ranieri.

2020thth Anniversary ReunionAnniversary Reunion

The Education Foundation of Martin County had their 20th Anni-versary reunion on November 13 at the Martin County High School Tiger’s Den. It was a room full of leaders who played a

role in making the foundation so successful during the past twenty years. Four people who helped get it started are Frank Brogan, who was Superintendent in 1992, Dr. Sara Wilcox, a member of the class 2 task force that initiated the foundation, Joe Catrambone, LEADERship Program Found-er and Nancy “Mom” Sailer, LEADERship Program Director. Some of the Inaugural board members present were Dr. David Anderson, Frank Brogan, Joe Catrambone and Kathy DeWindt. Thanks to Lisa Rhodes, Executive Director, for hosting a great reunion.

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December 2012 LEADERship Alumni Newsletter Page 4

[email protected]

LeadershipMCAlumni.com

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Alumni PurposeAlumni 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.

December 2012 LEADERship Alumni Newsletter Page 5

LEADERship AlumniLEADERship Alumni P.O. Box 794P.O. Box 794

Stuart, FL 34995Stuart, FL 34995--794794

Note: Our monthly newsletter can

now be viewed on our website

www.LeadershipMCalumni.com

Bulletin Board POST YOUR NOTESPOST YOUR NOTESPOST YOUR NOTES

Robert Crowder, Martin County Sheriff, will celebrate his re-tirement on Decem-ber 15 at the Pitten-ger Center, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in

Stuart. It is also a fundraiser for the Fl. Sheriff Youth Ranches summer camp. For more information email [email protected].

Stacy Ranieri,

(class10) President

of The Firefly Group,

which has been rec-

ognized as “Best

Place To Work” In

Martin County for a

second year by Human Resource

Management Association of Martin

County. Her public relations firm

has been recognized with nearly 40

image awards for “Excellence in

Public Relations Programs”.

MERRY CHRISTMAS MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW AND HAPPY NEW

YEARYEAR

Tim Kinane (class 1) is the 2012-2013 Board President of United Way of Mar-tin County. He feels privileged to touch lives and do the good work of im-proving our community. Tim en-courages everyone to volunteer because “it just feels good”.

THANK YOU to all the Alumni who have paid their annual $50. dues this year. It supports our all-volunteer organization to

give an $8,000 youth scholar-ship, our directory, monthly LEADERlines and website.

LEADERship Alumni Board 2012– 2013

PresidentPresident

Lisa Teetor Group One Safety & Security

ViceVice--PresidentPresident

Carl Newton Seacoast Wealth Management

TreasurerTreasurer

Greg Nuttall Hill, Barth & King, LLC

Recording SecretaryRecording Secretary

Jon Milton Milton Engineering Consultants

Corresponding SecretaryCorresponding Secretary

Jayme Uteshill Pop Culture

Past PresidentPast President

Janice Norman Lifestyle Realty Group

DirectorsDirectors

Jason Berger Law Office Jason berger

Tara Biek

Tara Biek Creative

L.C. Campbell Nettles Island Church

Jeffrey Clee

RE/MAX of Stuart

Mike Ewing Martin County Sheriff’s Office

Ryan Grimsdale

Martin County Sheriff’s Office

Carla Gubernick World of Mouth Media

Sue Hedgepeth

Stuart/Martin County Chamber

Rene S. Iosco McCarthy, Summers, Bobko, etal

Peter Kemp

Huston’s Office-Comm. Interiors

ExEx--OfficioOfficio Adult Planning Chair

Debbie Banta Martin County School District

Youth Planning Chair

Diana Bruton Treasure Coast Realty

LEADERship “Mom”

Nancy Sailer Stuart/Martin County Chamber