Rainmakers Press Release
For Immediate Release: March 12, 2007
Contact: Tony Scelzo
Phone: 317-331-3188

INDIANAPOLIS, IN: March 12, 2007 – Rainmakers, Indianapolis’ fastest growing business association, announced today the list of members for its 2007 Terre Haute Advisory Board.

Led by Tara Lane, Director of the West Central Indiana Small Business Development Center, the new Terre Haute Advisory Board members will serve a two year term, providing advice and feedback to the management team. In addition, they are responsible for involving guests and new members in the organization.

“Terre Haute is a critical market for Rainmakers as we expand out beyond the Indianapolis metroplex community,” Lorraine Ball President of Rainmakers. “We are incredibly fortunate to have someone with Tara’s skills and connections in the local community as part of Rainmakers.”

“There is nothing like Rainmakers in Terre Haute and we are looking forward to continued success in this community,” said Lane.

The Terre Haute Advisory Board represents the broad range of industries which reflect the Rainmakers’ general membership. Board Members include David Baker, Crossroads Communication; Liz Cardwell, Valley Press; Paul Cardwell, Anedix Technologies, Inc.; Troy Clark, Guardian Systems; Andrew Davis, Cornerstone Financial Group; Kim Dillion, Dillion Real Estate; John Gifford, Wabash Valley Journal of Business; Patti Krapesh, Out Thoughts Work and Jay Moore, Independent Consultant.

About Tara Lane:
With more than 10 years of business management and community development experience, Tara Lane is currently the director of the West Central Indiana Small Business Development Center in Terre Haute, IN.

Active in the Terre Haute community, Ms. Lane has served on the board of Downtown Terre Haute, Inc., the local main street organization; Arts Illiana, Region 6 partner with the Indiana Arts Commission as well as committee member of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. Retail store ownership is in her past and rental property is part of her current entrepreneurial life.

Tara is a native of West Central Indiana, grew up in Clay County, attended Indiana State University and lived in Vermillion County for five years. She has maintained her current residence for 19 years in Vigo County with her husband Rick.

About Rainmakers: Founded in 2002, Rainmakers is a business to business professional networking organization which is committed to helping individuals, meet learn and grow. Today, Rainmakers has more than 650 members and is the fastest growing organization of its kind in the state. For more information go to: www.gorainmakers.comm.