Agawam 

West Springfield

www.west-springfield.ma.us/

The West of the River Chamber represents businessess of all sizes, industry and profession in Agawam and West Springfield and provides programs designed to meet the needs of WRC members.

Board of Directors

Chair:  Dale Mazanec, United Bank West Springfield

1st Vice Chair: Remo Pizzichemi, Hampton Inn West Springfield

Treasurer: Gina Fusick, United Bank, Feeding Hills

Clerk: Bonnie Massoia, Cnary Blomstrom Insurance Agency, Feeding Hills

Past Chair: Michael Grandfield, Hampden Bank

Board Members:

Michael Beaudry, Azon Cigars

Jack Burke, Western MA Electric Co

David Chase, NewAlliance Bank, West Springfield

Judith Davis, Insurance Center of New England

Donna Safford-Fleury, Vinson Assoicates

Vin Fusaro, Fathers & Sons

Nicole Ghedini, Environmental Compliance Services

Susan Kelly, Management Search Inc.

Robert MacDonald, Work Opportunity Center

Geri McCarthy, Simmons Bedding Co.

Anne McKenzie, L.P.V.E.C.

Michelle Mullins, Six Flags New England

Frank Palange, V & F Auto

Kelly Pignatare, Westfield Bank, Feeding Hills

Virginia Pisano, Baystate OB/GYN

Alan Rogers, United Research Bureau

Noreen Tassinari, Eastern States Exposition

Joyce Viecelli, McNally Brothers D.M.D.

Ken Vincunas, Development Associates

John Wiess, Ormsby Insurance Agency, Inc.

Barbara Yelle, Chicopee Savings Bank



Committees
The WRC and its membership is fully represented as an affiliate of the Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield, Inc.  Representation of its membership is included on the ACCGS Board of Directors, the ACCGS Legislative Steering Committee and the ACCGs Membership Committee.  As well, to enhance the membership on a local level and ensure that local needs are met, the WRC has formed the following committees specific to Agawam and West Springfield business issues.

Program/Membership Committee
The WRC Program Committee develops and produces events designed with WRC members in mind, while at the same time, concentrates on increasing memberships and Chamber awareness.

Education Committee
The WRC reviews applications and awards scholarships to outstanding Agawam and West Springfield High School seniors on an annual basis.  For more information, contact Cecile Larose at (413) 755-1309 or larose@myonlinechamber.com.

Town Relations/Economic Development Committees
The WRC Town Relations/Economic Development Committees work as an advocate for new business development and business retention. 

Membership
Looking for members who belong to the WRC or those doing business in Agawam and West Springfield?  Search our Member Directory!

Events
Visit our Events Calendar for WRC Events

Business Resources
Looking for Commercial Real Estate?
http://www.commremagazine.com/western-ma-real-estate.htm

Need more information?
For more information about the West of the River Chamber of Commerce, please contact Cecile Larose, Director of the WRC, at (413) 755-1309 or larose@myonlinechamber.com.