October 15, 2021~ Chamber, Local & Regional Business News
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Executive Committee Announces Slate Of Board Nominees To ...

The Greater St. Charles County Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee, which also serves as the Nominating Committee, recently reviewed board applications and have selected a slate of nominees to replace board members with expiring terms.

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News You May Have Missed
High Burden of Proof Established for COVID-19 Exposure,...

The Missouri House voted to pass Missouri Senate Bill 51, which establishes provisions related to COVID-19 exposure liability actions, COVID-19 medical liability actions, and COVID-19 products liability actions, in the final minutes of the 2021...

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PORTION OF WOLFRUM ROAD TO CLOSE FOR PAVEMENT REPAIR OCT. 18

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO -The St. Charles County Highway Department, at the request of the City of Weldon Spring, will close Wolfrum Road between 297 Wolfrum Road and Technology Drive, weather permitting, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 18, for...

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Halloween Happenings in St. Charles County

Corn Maze is open from 7 a.m. to 30 minutes past sunset, daily from through Sunday, Nov. 28 at Broemmelsiek Park, 1615 Schwede Road in Wentzville. Explore a 3-acre corn maze. Free and open to the public. Old-Fashioned Hayrides are available from...

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Hopewell Road closure slated for next week

The St. Charles County Highway Department will close a portion of Hopewell Road Monday, Oct. 18 through Wednesday, Oct. 20, weather permitting, for the construction of new pavement for the Route N/Hopewell Road realignment project. The closure...

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Best Places to Start a Small Business | LendingTree

The St. Louis region ranks in the Top 10!

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MoDOT - Interstate 70 Cave Springs to Fairgrounds

MoDOT will continue to meet with the contractors as they draft their proposals. Those proposals are due in late December. The team that gives the best value proposal based on our project goals will be recommended to the Missouri Highways and...

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U.S. Chamber on Disappointing September Jobs Report

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Chamber Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer Neil Bradley issued the following statement today following the release of the September Jobs Report: "As shocking as today's employment figures are, even more...

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U.S. Chamber Launches Second Wave of Television Advocacy ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today launched a significant, six-figure paid advertising campaign in opposition to the multi-trillion reconciliation bill that poses a significant threat to the American economy. "Every CEO and...

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A Statement From Greater St. Louis Inc. Chair On Geospatial

A statement from our Founding Chair, Andrew C. Taylor, on how the St. Louis region came together to host the GEOINT Symposium and showcase our growing strength in the geospatial industry. GEOINT is the largest annual gathering of the global...

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Americans Need 21st Century Government IT Systems

Technology continues to change each individual's way of living, including how we interact with the government. In 2001, only 30% of the American public e-filed their taxes; in 2019, the number rose to over 90%. As technology quickly develops, so...

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Transition Planning Conference for Young Adults with...

The BCI Skills Center will host a free Transition Planning Conference on Wednesday, October 27 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Le Belle Coeur located at 1115 S. Main St., St. Charles, MO 63301. The conference will be an empowering event for young...

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Get a Free Booth at Jingle Bell Run

Looking for a new opportunity to advertise your business? The Arthritis Foundation would like to offer all Chamber Businesses a FREE booth at our Jingle Bell Run on November 14th if you sign up two participants on a team for the event! We have a...

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Watch now: St. Charles dogs parade to Main Street in Paw ...

Pups and their people started the morning in the Frenchtown part of St. Charles to parade down the street and participate in a costume contest sponsored by Five Acres Animal Shelter and the city of St. Charles. Video by Hillary Levin

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Legends & Lanterns returns for a spooky good time

Legends & Lanterns is making its way back to Saint Charles bringing with it the spirit of Halloween. The festival takes place on Saturdays and Sundays starting Oct. 9 and concluding on Oct. 24. This event will host activities like a self-guided...

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Governor Parson Announces Cabinet Transitions

Today, Governor Mike Parson announced that new Acting Directors will take over at the Department of Economic Development (DED), Department of Mental Health (DMH), Department of Social Services (DSS), Office of Administration (OA), and Department...

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A record number of Americans are quitting their jobs

A record 4.3 million people quit their jobs in August, evidence of the considerable leverage workers have in today's economy. About 2.9% of the workforce quit in August, up from 2.7% in July, according to the Job Openings and Labor Turnover...

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GOVERNOR PARSON TO SPEAKAT ST. CHARLES COUNTY VETERANS...

Lance Corporal Schmitz to also be recognizedST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO - The St. Charles County Veterans Committee and the St. Charles City Veterans Commission will host their Veterans Day Program at 1 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 11, near the Veterans...

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America Works

America is facing a double-dose of workforce challenges: There are too many people without jobs. And there are too many jobs without people to fill them. The result: Too many businesses that can't ...

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Chamber's Position is Clear: We Support Stand-Alone...

Sometimes it can be hard even for seasoned veterans to follow all the machinations and posturing around the two biggest pieces of legislation being considered in Washington this year: the bipartisan infrastructure bill and the partisan...

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Elevated Levels of Unfilled Job Openings Continue to...

Our nation's worker shortage crisis continues. There were more than 10.4 million job openings in the economy at the end of August, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports, a slight decrease from July's record high 10.9 million openings.

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All Reconciliation Tax Hikes Are Harmful - A Sampling of ...

Congress is busy working to significantly raise taxes on businesses, workers, and American families to fund the $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill. The specific tax increases it wants to impose are now taking shape and there is no shortage of bad...

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Upcoming Events
Lunch with Leaders - October 2021

Program: World Trade Center St. Louis – International “T.I.P.s” & information from the Director of Small Business Development Center

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Morning Brew - October 2021

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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October Biz Brew
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Santa's North Pole Dash
Our theme for this years' Santa's North Pole Dash is based off the family classic - The Polar Express. Participants will receive a themed shirt (shipped directly to their homes) and a collectable finishers medal at the finish line.

If you would like your runners shirt delivered prior to raceday, you MUST register prior to November 17th. Any registrations after this date will have their shirts shipped the week of December 6th.

Interested in taking part this year?? Click the button below to register today.