March 15, 2019 ~ Chamber, Local & Regional Business News
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Newsletter Sponsor
Borgmeyer For Mayor
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Sponsorship is a paid advertisement by a Chamber
member (Elected Official / Candidate) - not a candidate endorsement.
The Chamber does not endorse candidates
running for any political office.
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Sponsorships Still Available
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The Greater St. Charles County Chamber of Commerce takes the opportunity to highlight exceptional businesses along with the impact of small business owners in our community by highlighting them during National Small Business Week - May 5 – 11.
These businesses work hard to create job opportunities, drive innovation and help to support our local economy.
Questions regarding this event can be directed to Terry McCrum at
terry@gstccc.com
or by calling the chamber office at 636-946-0633.
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The
Greater St. Charles County Chamber of Commerce
is hosting a
2019 City of St. Charles
Mayoral Debate
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
6:00pm to 7:30pm
Mayoral Candidates for April 2 Municipal Election
Sally Faith
Dan Borgmeyer
Moderator
Lindenwood University School of Humanities
Open to the public. Seating is limited.
LUTV will also be recording and airing the debate multiple times prior to the election.
If you would like to submit a question to be considered, click on the link below.
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Session's first half brings hope for progress
New leadership in the governor's office, House and Senate and a large class of enthusiastic freshmen legislators helped make for a productive first two months of the 2019 Missouri Legislative Session. As lawmakers depart for their annual spring...
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mochamber.com
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CULLINAN PROPERTIES CHOSEN AS DEVELOPER OF NEW MIXED-USE ...
(PEORIA, IL - March 13, 2019) Cullinan Properties, Ltd. is pleased to announce it has been selected by Saint Louis University (SLU) through a competitive process to acquire the rights to purchase and develop a 14-acre site at the intersection of...
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www.gstccc.com
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CHURCH ROAD TO CLOSE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 94 AND BLASE...
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO - The St. Charles County Highway Department will close Church Road between Highway 94 and Blase Station Road, weather permitting, on Monday, March 25, 2019, to allow for removal and replacement of a deteriorated culvert....
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www.gstccc.com
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Tribute to Success Luncheon Celebrates Local Change...
Tribute to Success Luncheon Celebrates Local Change AgentsAnnual event honors individuals making a positive impact in the Greater St. Louis area while bringing together community members and local companies to break the generational cycle of...
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www.gstccc.com
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What is STLMade? The new intiative will share St. Louis...
Starting today, March 14-or 314 Day, to celebrate St. Louis-you might notice new advertising for something called STLMade. The initiative, started by representatives from the Regional Business Council, St. Louis Regional Chamber of Commerce, and...
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www.stlmag.com
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Students explore the possibilities at Career and...
Students explore the possibilities at Career and Technical Training Expo March 13, 2019 Fort Zumwalt School District in partnership with Francis Howell, Wentzville and St. Charles school districts will host the Career and Technical Training Expo...
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www.gstccc.com
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9 Best Practices for Communications That Stand Out |...
What makes the difference between donor communications that generate a response and action versus those that end up being forgotten? Effective donor communications share common characteristics based on best practices. Here's how to create a...
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www.networkforgood.com
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2 Communication Secrets Your Leader Wants You to Know
To help you maximize your communication skills, leaders have two requests.
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www.inc.com
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The Importance of Working For A Boss Who Supports You
Employers seek loyalty and dedication from their employees but sometimes fail to return their half of the equation, leaving millennial workers feeling left behind and unsupported. Professional relationships are built on trust and commitment, and...
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www.forbes.com
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Shoring up Missouri's unemployment fund
During past recessions, Missouri has needed to take on massive debt from the federal government to pay out unemployment benefits. This cost employers millions of dollars in interest in addition to what they normally pay into the state's...
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mochamber.com
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Fuel tax bill to fund transportation heard in Senate...
As the legislature looks at many approaches to increasing road and bridge funding, Sen. Doug Libla, a. Republican from Poplar Bluff, brought one possible option before a Senate committee on March 14. Libla's Senate Bill 430 would raise the...
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mochamber.com
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Open house scheduled to discuss Hanley Road project
In an interview on March 4, Dardenne Prairie Mayor David Zucker explained two road upgrade projects being pursued: Hanley Road north of Feise Road and Stump Road between Old Route N and Feise Road. Both need widening and the addition of curbs,...
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midriversnewsmagazine.com
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Plan ahead for 2019 construction season: | Missouri...
ST. LOUIS - Even though winter isn't quite in the rear-view mirror in St. Louis, MoDOT construction teams and contractors are already looking at the road ahead for roadway construction this year.
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www.modot.org
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2019 Cool Plant Sale
Sat., March 16th
9 am - Noon
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2019 National Geographic GeoBee State Semifinalist |...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 12, 2019 Media Contact: Lindsay McCullough 636.946.6127 ext. 1610 lmccullough@ash1818.org Local Student Named National Geographic GeoBee Missouri State Competition Semifinalist by National Geographic Society Student's...
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www.gstccc.com
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Dancing mayors to highlight annual charity ball
At the March 6 Dardenne Prairie Board of Aldermen meeting, Mayor David Zucker confirmed a special event: the 2019 Mayors Charity Ball, to be held on Saturday, April 13, 5:30-a1:30 p.m., in the Grand Ballroom of the St. Charles Convention Center....
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midriversnewsmagazine.com
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St. Charles County Veterans Museum to open April 12
At the O'Fallon City Council meeting on Feb. 28, organizer Jim Higgins confirmed that the grand opening of the St. Charles County Veterans Museum, 410 East Elm Street in O'Fallon, will be at 10 a.m. on Friday, April 12. After a full day of...
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midriversnewsmagazine.com
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To Seem More Competent, Be More Confident
Executive Summary It's a common feeling: while you are busy doing a good job, others seem to be advancing much faster in their careers. What's going on? The answer in many cases is your contributions are not being seen and recognized.
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hbr.org
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6 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Event Speakers -...
You've finally secured the speakers you want for your event. You've briefed them and set their expectations. You're excited about the presentations they've put together and sent them everything they need in the run-up to the event. But even when...
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www.eventsforce.com
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Fort Zumwalt hosts community E-Cycling Day
What: Community Electronics Recycling Day When: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., March 30 Where: DuBray Middle School, 100 DuBray Drive, St. Peters Why: To provide the community an opportunity to properly dispose of electronics items. Please note, some fees may...
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www.gstccc.com
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How to Write Facebook Posts That Feel More Human
Facebook continues to adjust the News Feed to reduce spam, copy-paste memes, and fake news. Facebook also wants brands to publish Facebook posts that feel more conversational, more human. But how do you do that when you're a marketer? Here are...
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www.johnhaydon.com
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Aligning education standards and employer needs
A Missouri House committee is considering a bill to help align the state's education standards to employer needs. House Bill 1024 would establish a task force to explore how to revise the education standards to ensure Missouri students are...
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mochamber.com
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South Main Street Sidewalk
This project will extend the sidewalk and street lights on South Main Street from the Interstate 70 underpass to the existing sidewalk at 1220 South Main Street. This will create a safer walking environment for residents and businesses along Main ...
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www.stcharlescitymo.gov
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Wedding venue proposed for historic Bryan Mill property...
While wedding bells may be ringing for some, others are concerned about those bells making too much noise and causing too much traffic. At its March 11 meeting, the St. Charles County Council heard public comments about a conditional use permit...
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midriversnewsmagazine.com
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Don't Press Your Luck This Holiday Weekend | Missouri...
JEFFERSON CITY, MO - If your weekend plans include having a few drinks while watching some live basketball action or bending an elbow at your local Irish bar, make sure it also includes a sober ride home.
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www.modot.org
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New Chair, Vice Chair for Highways and Transportation...
JEFFERSON CITY - Michael B. Pace, West Plains, is the new chair of the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission, and Gregg C. Smith, Clinton, is the new vice chair.
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www.modot.org
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Biz Brew at Syberg's St. Peters
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Lunch with Leaders March 2019
Previously known as our General Membership Meeting, this luncheon is our format for connecting you with business community leaders.
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www.gstccc.com
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Biz Brew April 2019 - Courtyard by Marriott
BIZ BREW - Serving straight up business and spirited conversation. Come and enjoy beverages, snacks and engaging discussions with fellow chamber members and guests. * *Always remember to bring lots of your business cards to pass around.
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www.gstccc.com
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Morning Brew - April 2019 - Old Town Donuts
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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www.gstccc.com
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