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Marie Dymkoski, a busy Palouse resident, has been executive director of the Pullman Chamber of Commerce since December 2010. The Pullman chamber has a full schedule of activities supporting Pullman businesses and also coordinates events with other Whitman County communities.

Born and raised in St. Maries, Idaho, Marie was 28 when she moved to Palouse with the idea of living there a few years. As that was more than two decades ago, it looks like she is staying.

Prior to becoming the executive director of the Pullman chamber, Marie became office manager in 2007. Her previous part-time jobs were...