CONWAY — Today is Mary Seavey's last day as business development coordinator at the Mt. Washington Valley Chamber of Commerce after 8 1/2 years — but she's not retiring: She's taking over from Bernadine "Benny" Jesseman as the director of the Carroll County Retired Senior Volunteer Program.
Replacing Seavey as event manager at the chamber will be Scott Gleason, a longtime former North Conway resident.
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