Chronicle/John Speer

Pam Wood, (center) long-time owner and instructor at Pam’s School of Dance in Toledo received a Certificate of Appreciation and was awarded a lifetime membership in the Tama-Toledo Area Chamber of Commerce during the Aug. 10 board meeting. Wood retired in May after conducting the school here for 45 years. Present were (l-r) Janet Busch, Chamber coordinator,Jill Kienzle, Central Iowa Physio, Jennifer Wrage, rural Gladbrook, sister of new South Tama Schools superintendent Jeff Berger at her left, Michelle Werner, The State Bank of Toledo Brian Sokol, Tama County Investment Services, Wood, Chamber President Matt Zmolek, Independent Insurance, Danielle Hardon, Rube’s, Cheryl Bruene, Tama Co. Extension director and Claire Mayo, Claire Mayo Photography.