Party Honors Retiring President Of Darien Chamber Of Commerce

DARIEN, Conn. -- The Darien business community, local dignitaries and fellow area chamber directors gathered at Atria in Darien for a farewell party for Carol Wilder-Tamme, who is retiring after 10 years as President at the Darien Chamber of Commerce.

Carol Wilder-Tamme, left, outgoing President of the Darien Chamber of Commerce, talks with her successor, Susan Cator.
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Carol Wilder-Tamme talks with Darien First Selectman Jayme Stevenson.
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Carol Wilder-Tamme, left, gets a citation from state Rep. Terrie Wood.
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Chamber members Dick Kelsey, left, and John Lundeen sing a song for Carol Wilder-Tamme.
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Carol Wilder-Tamme displays a gift certificate.
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Staff members from Atria hosted the party for outgoing Darien Chamber of Commerce President Carol Wilder-Tamme.
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John Lundeen, Dick Kelsey and Bill Tamme attend the event for Carol Wilder-Tamme.
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Bill Jensen says thank you to Carol Wilder-Tamme.
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From left are Susan Cator, JoAnn Pannella, Gigi Barrett and Laurie Griffith at the farewell party for Carol Wilder-Tamme.
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Tom Renner

05/21/2014 1:30 p.m.

First Selectman Jayme Stevenson declared Thursday, May 15, Carol Wilder-Tamme Day in Darien. Wilder-Tamme also received a state Assembly citation from state Rep. Terrie Wood, a citation from Stevenson and gifts from chamber members.

A song was rewritten and sung for her by John Lundeen and Dick Kelsey. Susan Cator has assumed the role of director of the chamber.

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