October 5, 2018 ~ Chamber, Local & Regional Business News
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Seeking Nominations for 2018 Citizen of the Years
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We are seeing nominations designed to recognize the
lifelong achievements
of a citizen for actions, generosity and service, broad-based community involvement in a non-paid position, and leadership in organizations above and beyond the call of duty on behalf of the community.
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For those interested in submitting a nomination, please use the form located to the right and fill out a nomination for each individual separately. You may provide up to two (2) typewritten pages on why you believe the nominee is deserving of the award. Letters of support are also encouraged.
Also tell us what category you are nominating for based on the following: Citizen of the Years, Lifetime Distinguished Service - Civic, Lifetime Distinguished Service - Cultural or Lifetime Distinguished Service - Humanitarian.
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The deadline to nominate is 5 pm on Friday, October 19, 2018. All nomination forms should be submitted by mail to: GSTCCC, C/O: COY Nomination Committee, 2201 First Capitol Drive, St. Charles, MO 63301
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Chamber Board Endorses Prop D on November 6 Ballot
Proposition D increases the motor fuel tax by 2.5-cents per year for the next four years to help fund the Missouri Highway Patrol and provided additional monies for cities and counties for road improvements.
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www.gstccc.com
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Citizen's Guide to Transportation
In an effort to educate and inform Missourians on the current status and future direction of their transportation system, the Citizen's Guide to Transportation Funding takes the complex issues of the state's transportation revenue, expenditures,...
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www2.modot.org
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Our Urgent Care To Expand - Rennovations & New Locations ...
Our Urgent Care Opening Two Additional Locations in St. Peters and Affton, Missouri New Care Concept Opens Up Transparency in Urgent Care October 4th, 2018 St. Louis, MO -- Our Urgent Care, a locally owned health care network, is expanding its...
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www.gstccc.com
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City of St. Peters, Missouri | Calendar Details
On this page you will find the City of St. Peter's Calendar Details information.
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www.stpetersmo.net
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Hyperloop passenger capsule revealed
(CNN) - A new, full-size Hyperloop capsule designed to carry passengers at 1,000 kilometers per hour (620 mph) was unveiled Tuesday, offering a glimpse at what could be the future of travel. Hyperloop is the megafast, cutting edge transport...
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edition.cnn.com
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Federal tax reform: 5 HR must-dos for every business -...
Federal tax reform results in a multitude of changes in the way your business operates, especially when it comes to HR. These changes require examination of crucial items, from every paycheck issued to your company's corporate tax structure. Are...
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www.insperity.com
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These are the most common questions that college grads...
Every year, I meet with thousands of college students across the country, learning about what they hope to gain from their first job. In previous years, some of the most common questions that they asked in job interviews involved core...
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www.fastcompany.com
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Lake Saint Louis poised to enter recycling agreement...
Lake Saint Louis may be on the verge of ending how its residents recycle. Several months from now the city's trash contractor, Meridian Waste Solutions, could be sending a limited amount of recycling material to a St. Peters recycling plant for...
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midriversnewsmagazine.com
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Reimer appointed as Ward 3 alderman in St. Peters
Melissa Reimer is the new St. Peters alderman for Ward 3. Reimer, who was appointed at a special Board of Alderman meeting on Sept. 27, replaces Alderman Michael Shea who resigned before the Sept. 13 meeting, citing health reasons. She will serve ...
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midriversnewsmagazine.com
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October Lunch With Leaders to Feature Clifton L....
The Greater St. Charles County Chamber of Commerce along with The John W. Hammond Institute for Free Enterprise at Lindenwood University are pleased have Clifton L. Taulbert , Entrepreneur - Pulitzer Nominee - International Lecturer, as a speaker ...
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www.gstccc.com
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ENVISION ST. CHARLES COUNTY'S FUTURE: CITIZENS INVITED...
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO - It's no secret that St. Charles County is one of the fastest growing counties in the state. By 2030, 74,000 new residents and 45,000 new jobs are expected to be a part of the community. How this growth will be...
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www.gstccc.com
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NEWS RELEASE: Missouri Motorists Lose $7.8 Billion per...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rocky Moretti 202.262.0714 (cell) Wednesday, October 3, 2018 Carolyn Bonifas Kelly 703.801.9212 (cell) Report available at: tripnet.org TRIP office 202.466.6706 MISSOURI MOTORISTS LOSE $7.8 BILLION PER YEAR DRIVING...
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www.tripnet.org
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Local Edward Jones Team Participates in Advanced Training
Sarah Brenker, a financial advisor with the financial services firm Edward Jones in St. Charles, and Jennifer Jones, a branch office administrator, recently attended an invitation-only training opportunity at the firm's headquarters in St. Louis. ...
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www.gstccc.com
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collaborate-innovate-educate
Forget about traditional classrooms, now is the time to join the movement of 21st-century education. CAPS programs are nationally recognized innovative high school programs. Students fast forward into their future and are fully immersed in a...
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streetscapemag.com
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The Top 10 Rising Cities For Startups
Tony Franco and his two fellow founders of SafeChain Financial joined together through a local venture accelerator in 2016. They each made career bets on blockchain technology and went in search of funding last year.
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www.forbes.com
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Rethinking the Importance of Hotel Amenities
A study released earlier this month by the Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration found that certain hotel amenities are considered to be more valuable by guests ahead of their stay than when they...
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www.meetingsnet.com
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3 Metrics to Help Measure Fundraising Effectiveness
For many nonprofit organizations, it can be difficult to measure fundraising effectiveness when it comes to strategy.Especially since there is an old-school and misguided belief by many people that fundraising expenses are bad. On the surface,...
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bloomerang.co
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Homelessness in St. Charles County: A problem that is...
In a county that has a poverty rate of 5.2 percent, the lowest poverty rate of any county in Missouri, where residential development continues at a largely unabated and the median income of households is $75,603 annually; homelessness would seem...
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midriversnewsmagazine.com
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Local student earns a spot on 'The Voice'
Even before her appearance on the 15 th season of NBC's "The Voice", vocalist Audrianna "Audri" Bartholomew was a performer with a winning history. Her audition for "The Voice," which aired on Oct. 1, follows a long career of musical theater...
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midriversnewsmagazine.com
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St. Peters UpFront for October
HALLOWEEN CONCERT 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17 * Cultural Arts Centre * FREE! Dress up with the members of the St. Charles County Symphony for this FREE family-friendly Halloween concert! Kids in costume get to parade around and receive a special...
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mailchi.mp
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DNA evidence links Muhammad Ali to heroic slave, family says
October 2 When Cassius Clay joined the Nation of Islam in 1964 and changed his name to Muhammad Ali he had a straightforward explanation. "Why should I keep my white slavemaster's name visible and my black ancestors invisible, unknown,...
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2018 St. Charles County
Manufacturing Day
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Biz Brew - Llywelyn's St. Peters
Join us for our Biz Brew - Serving Straight Up Business and Spirited Conversation. Come Network with your fellow peers. It s Business During Hours!
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Lunch with Leaders October 2018
Previously known as our General Membership Meeting, this luncheon is our format for connecting you with business community leaders. Program: City of St. Charles Updates: Economic Development Tourism plus, a special guest, Clifton Taulbert, will...
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Morning Brew - October 2018
Networking Event - A perfect blend of friends and conversation! Stop by for a cuppa jo, a warm smile and new connections. You ll meet friendly chamber members from various industries. Bring your business cards to swap you ll leave with a...
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We're partnering with Mid Rivers Newsmagazine to celebrate the Women of the Greater St. Charles County Chamber of Commerce. Join Terry, Lori and Wendy to show St. Charles County just how many truly exceptional Women in Business there are making our community what it is today! For more information on advertising, please contact
vczapla@newsmagazinenetwork.com
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Curves
Ladies! It's only 30 minutes a day. 🏋️♀️🏋️♂️💪 Why not do something for yourself for a change that will make you feel good? Give Katie at Curves a call her at 636-946-3766 and ask her about their...
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Ozzie Smith IMAC Regeneration Center
Terry stopped in to help celebrate Ozzie Smith IMAC Regeneration Center 1 Year Anniversary with the chamber. Here you see Erika, Hillary and Jen with their sweet treat. If you have joint and back...
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The French Flea
Bridget Anderson, owner of The French Flea, located on Main Street in St. Charles, has beautiful items for your home. Pop in to see all the beautiful items that are in her store. Bridget, now a...
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Marble Tech
Kelly at Marble Tech celebrates her one-year anniversary with the chamber. If you are looking to do some remodeling of your bathroom, give Marble Tech Industries a call at 636-441-7727. #GSTCCCVisits
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Benco Industrial Equipment LLC
Terry stopped by to see Denis Benden, President of Benco Industrial Equipment LLC to give him his 1-year anniversary gift from the chamber. Denis gave her a tour of the types of items that they sell...
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DeRienzo's Pizza Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon...
Owners Tim and Amy DeRienzo celebrated the grand opening of their new adventure - DeRienzo's Pizza & Pub in St. Peters with a ribbon cutting on Thursday, October 4, 2018. Joining Tim and Amy was Tim's mom and family, employees, City of St. Peters ...
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Show Me Granite Celebrates New Location with Ribbon Cutting
Owner Terry Gerard, celebrated the grand opening of Show Me Granite with a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, October 2, 2018. Joining Terry was City of St. Peters Mayor Len Pagano and Alderwoman Terri Violet, Molly Dempsey with St. Charles County...
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Regions Bank - Cave Springs Celebrates Grand Opening...
Branch Manager Chris McLaren celebrated the grand opening of the newest Regions Bank in St. Peters with a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, October 3, 2018. Joining Chris were employees of Regions Bank from throughout St. Charles County, City of St....
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Sysco Foods Celebrates Expansion with Ribbon Cutting
Robert Kirkland, President of the St. Charles division of Sysco Foods celebrated their recent expansion with a ribbon cutting on Friday, September 21, 2018. Joining Robert were St. Charles Mayor Sally Faith, St. Peters Mayor Len Pagano, Molly...
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