b"Message From OurCAI Suncoast Chapter2023 PresidentBill MartinI hope this message finds youwell and enjoying the holidayseason. As we reflect on thepast quarter, I'm delighted tosharesomehighlightsfromour recent events and updateyouonimportantchangeswithin our chapter.Firstandforemost,ourgolftournamentwasatremendous success! It was afun and engaging day filled with camaraderie and friendly com-petition. I want to express my sincere gratitude to all those whoparticipated, as well as our dedicated volunteers who workedtirelessly to make the event memorable.In the midst of our normal activities, the Suncoast Chapteris undergoing some changes. Change is a natural part of growth,and I am excited about the opportunities that lie ahead for ourorganization.However,withchangecomesbittersweetmoments, and it is with mixed emotions that we bid farewell tosomeone who has been an integral part of our chapter family.I want to extend a heartfelt thank you to Laura Hagan forher outstanding dedication and over 24 years of service as ourChapter Executive Director. Laura has played a pivotal role inshaping the success of our chapter, and her contributions will beremembered with deep appreciation. We wish her all the best inher future endeavors.I also want to take this opportunity to thank each and everyone of you for your continued support. Our chapter thrivesbecause of the commitment and enthusiasm of its members andsponsors. Your participation in events, engagement with fellowmembers, and support for our initiatives make the SuncoastChapter a vibrant community.Looking ahead, we are embarking on a new chapter in ourhistoryaswebegintheprocessofhiringanewChapterExecutive Director. This crucial role will help steer our chaptertowards continued growth and success. We plan to initiate thehiring process in the first quarter of 2024 and will keep youupdated on the progress.As we close out this year, let's celebrate our achievements,cherish the memories we've made, and eagerly anticipate theexciting journey that lies ahead for the Suncoast Chapter. Thankyou once again for being an essential part of our community.Wishing you all a joyful holiday season and a prosperousNew Year! !Warm regards,Bill MartinSuncoast Chapter PresidentFall/Winter 2023Suncoast Review - 5"