Great Midwest Region

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Revision as of 19:49, 12 August 2007

Great Midwest Region #61 (also known simply as GMR) is a B'nai B'rith Youth Organization Region located in Illinois, spanning Chicago and its suburbs. It's regional mascot is the Ostrich, and its regional color is Chartruse.

Contents

Chapters

GMR currently has twelve chapters in and around Chicago. Each chapter meets weekly for a meeting or an event.

AZA

BBG

BBYO

Teen Connection

GMR is also home of monthly Teen Connection Events planned by its BBYO members.

Leadership

AZA Regional Board

BBG Regional Board

Advisors

The Region has dedicated advisors who are there to help guide and serve the members as positive role models. They are:

  • Marla Altshul
  • Adam Cohen
  • Drew Edwards
  • Danny Glassman
  • Matt Goldberg
  • Elana Goldenberg
  • Roger Herling
  • Jordan Hobfoll
  • Jessica Jacobson
  • Alisa Lemke
  • Jason Newman
  • Marty Ritt
  • Darryl Sher
  • David Stock
  • Talia Sussman
  • Audee Whitman
  • Karee Whitman
  • David Wittenstein

Directors

  • Regional Director - Stacy Heller
  • Program Director - Rachel Heilbronner

History

BBYO in Chicago used to be known as the Illinois Council and Chicago Council, which made up the Great Midwest Region. Four years ago the councils merged into what is now known as the Great Midwest Region and continue to carry on the Region's unique traditions.

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