Galion-Crestline Area Chamber of Commerce to have offices in both communities
Joe Kleinknecht, President/CEO of the Galion-Crestline Area Chamber of Commerce says; “I’m excited about the newly formed partnership between the Galion and Crestline Chambers, and I’m eager to begin working with the Crestline business community.
To better serve the Galion and Crestline business communities, we will continue to have two offices. The office in Galion is located at 106 Harding Way E. and the office in Crestline will remain at 312 N. Seltzer St.
For current Crestline Chamber members to renew their memberships and prospective members to find out about the benefits of being a chamber member, Kleinknecht plans to be in the Crestline office on Thursday, January 17th from 1:00 – 4:00 pm and again on Tuesday, January 22nd from 9:00 am till noon. You may also call 419–468-7737 to set up an appointment for a time that would be more convenient for you to meet with Joe.
Joe is no stranger to the Crestline Area, having been born and raised in Galion the 40 year employee of Columbia Gas of Ohio who retired in 2000 formerly served as Area Plant & Service Supervisor over the Galion and Crestline areas.
Joe’s wife, the former Judy Exenkamper is a Crestline native also. Joe and Judy reside at 656 Portland Way S. and are the parents of 5 children, 16 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Joe began his duties at the Galion Chamber on January 21, 2003.







