Leadership Hope-Hempstead County Holds Graduation, Chamber Coffee
The Leadership Hope-Hempstead County Class of 2025 held a graduation ceremony September 23rd at Hempstead Hall. The group includes:
• Daniel Shelman – City of Hope
• Hunter Calhoon – New Millennium
• Jeff Smithpeters – SWARK.Today
• Jesse Hernandez – Farmers Bank & Trust
• Kelly Wilcox – UAHT
• Lisa Clark
• Marilyn Marks – Hope Public Schools
Hope Auto served as graduation sponsor and the program featured remarks from Mayor Don Still and State Rep. Dolly Henley.
The group hosted the Chamber Coffee on September 24th and will hold a ribbon-cutting for their class project on October 2nd.




