Phillips Named Chamber Exec

BOONE, Iowa---The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has announced that Kurt Phillips of Boone has been named the new Chamber Executive Director. Phillips has lived in Boone with his wife Rita for 22-years. They have 3-sons. Phillips has worked at Redekers Furniture and Carpet for 15-years. He has also been involved with the Boone Area Merchants Association and the PUFFERBILLY DAYS Steering Committee. Phillips is expected to begin his position at the Chamber in the next few weeks.