Karen Ross Named To Chamber Board Of Directors

Karen Ross, President of Montgomerys Florist, has been appointed to serve on the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.

Raleigh, NC (PRWEB) June 27, 2004 -- Karen Ross, President of Montgomerys Florist, has been appointed to serve on the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Ross will serve as a liaison between the Chamber and the community to sustain and further develop our thriving economy and to enhance the community's quality of life.    

The Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce is an organization made up of 4,800 business people throughout the region. The Chamber has been representing the interests of the local business community for over a century and divides its work into three main lines of business, each of them with an eye toward economic expansion and a better quality of life including: product sales (Economic Development), product development (Government Affairs), and membership services (Membership Services and Small Business).

Ross, a Raleigh resident, is active in a number of civic and charitable organizations, including Prevent Blindness, Special Olympics, Theater in the Park, Junior League of Raleigh, Aldert Root Elementary, March of Dimes, YWCAs Academy of Women, Visual Arts Exchange, Learning Together, Triangle United Way, Rex Classic, Wake County Fraternal Order of Police, Museum of Natural Science, Raise a Racquet Against Breast Cancer, League of Women Voters-Womens Equality Day, the ASSISTANCE LEAGUE of the Triangle Area (ALTA), and Communities in School of Wake County.

Montgomery's Florist, a family owned and operated business, has served the Triangle since 1922. Committed to providing only the finest floral arrangements and gifts, Montgomerys Florist specializes in fabulous containers with elaborate designs, always offering the latest trends in flowers. The firm offers a variety of services including fresh and silk flowers, rental flowers for special events, custom bouquets, and more. For more information on Montgomerys Florist located on Six Forks Road in Raleigh, please call 919-847-3381 or on the Internet at www.montgomerysflorist.com.

Contact:
Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
122 Ravenna Way, Suite 100
Cary, NC 27513
(919) 461-3831 • (919) 462-8289 (fax)
patty@mmimarketing.com