Groundbreaking

DCDC Team

Angela Rheingans,President & CEO

You can reach Angela via email or by phone at 563-659-8500.

LeAnn Schaefer, Events, Program, & Marketing Coordinator

LeAnn manages the planning and execution of major community events like Tunes in Town, DeWitt’s Wine Walk, Movies in the Park, the DCDC Golf Bash, Autumn Fest, Hometown Christmas, and more. She also organizes networking events and professional development opportunities for DCDC members and leads Success Roundtables for students from Central DeWitt, Cal-Wheat, and Northeast.

A Morrison High School alum, LeAnn earned a volleyball scholarship to Sauk Valley Community College. Before joining the DCDC full-time, she served as Executive Director of the Morrison Chamber of Commerce and owned LeAnn’s Dance Connection for 21 years. LeAnn lives in Morrison with her husband and three children. She enjoys music, traveling, hiking, volleyball, and watching her kids’ sports.

Contact LeAnn by email or at 563-659-8500.

April Carpenter, Member Services Coordinator

As the Member Services Coordinator for the DCDC, April plays a vital role in the day-to-day operations of the organization. She is responsible for addressing community inquiries, assisting members in maximizing their benefits, tracking Chamber Buck transactions, helping with event activities, and overseeing bookkeeping tasks.

April holds a degree in Business Management and Marketing from St. Ambrose University. A lifelong resident of Wheatland, April lives with her husband, Brad, their youngest son, Jace, and their Aussie, Charlie. Outside of work, she enjoys volunteering in the community, traveling, visiting her older children, and exploring local wineries.

April is thrilled to be back working in DeWitt and looks forward to enjoying all that the community has to offer on a daily basis.

Contact April by email or at 563-659-8500

The DCDC staff