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Jim Schoettle was a teacher for 39 years before retiring this year and taking over the helm of the Zeeland Chamber of Commerce.

From helping kids to helping business leaders

Pete Daly

Published: August 16, 2010

Jim Schoettle believes that volunteerism is one of the things that distinguishes Zeeland from many other communities.
After 39 years in public education — the last 24 as principal at New Groningen Elementary School in Zeeland — Jim Schoettle decided it was a good time for a career change.

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