August 22, 2014

Chamber staff dumps on boss who asked for it

It was a chilling experience,” quipped John Tayer, president and chief executive of the Boulder Chamber, “but my staff relished the opportunity to prove that I’m all wet.”

So on a warm Aug. 15, Tayer stood outside the Chamber’s front door, yelled “Bring it!” to the conspirators on the balcony above, and took the “Ice Bucket Challenge” to help raise awareness for the Rocky Mountain chapter of the ALS Foundation and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.

About 30,000 Americans now have ALS, which attacks nerve cells and ultimately leads to total paralysis, although the mind remains sharp. Life…

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