10th Annual RCGA Leadership Exchange Trip Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minn. Sept. 16-18 RCGA Twin Cities Leadership Trip Chair Scott Schnuck, Chairman and CEO of Schnuck Markets and immediate Past RCGA Board Chair, and Garry Earls, COO of St. Louis County Government, enjoy an after dinner conversation with former St. Paul Mayor George Latimer, right. Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak, right, and St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman, center, present their perspectives on “Sustaining A Great Region”, at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. Gallop, Johnson & Neuman, L.C. Managing Partner Tom Campbell, a St. Louis Leadership Trip delegate, is pictured at left. Former St. Louis Mayor Vince Schoemehl, President of Grand Center, Inc., left, introduces Charles Zelle, President and CEO of Jefferson Lines and former Board Chair of the Guthrie Theater, and Dianne Brennan, Director of Development for the Guthrie Theater, at a Leadership Trip session focusing on “The Artful Twin Cities”. Ward Klein, CEO of Energizer Holdings, Inc., right, speaks with Ted Kolderie, Senior Associate at the Center for Policy Studies at Education Evolving, center, and Tony Simmons, Director of Development at the High School for the Recording Arts in St. Paul, about education issues in the Twin Cities. St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley, left, moderates a panel discussion comprised of Kristofer Johnson, President of the St. Paul Area Chamber of Commerce; Peter Bell, Chairman of the Metropolitan Council; and Charles Slocum, President of The Williston Group, at the St. Paul Area Chamber of Commerce offices. (Left to right): RCGA Leadership Trip delegates: Kevin Mowbray; Mike Zychinski; John Kuhlmann; Kevin Lasater; Rhonda Hamm-Niebruegge; Vince Schoemehl; Martha Cortez; Peter Krombach; Patricia Whitaker; a tour guide from the Minneapolis Central Library; Chip Casteel; and John McDonnell, tour the spectacular new central library.

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