January 11, 2019 ~ Chamber, Local & Regional Business News
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2018 Year End Celebration
Sponsorships for the Year End Celebration are available. Please call Wendy at the Chamber office for more details at 636-946-0633.
As part of National Small Business Week, May 5 – 11 th , the Greater St. Charles County Chamber of Commerce (GSTCCC) takes the opportunity to highlight the impact of small business owners in our community. These businesses work hard to create job opportunities, drive innovation and help to support our local economy. 

The nomination form and eligibility criteria for the Small Business of the Year Award are set forth by GSTCCC and can be found by clicking on the link below.  Those wanting to sponsor and or attend the Small Business of the Year Awards Luncheon, can make their reservations as well by clicking on the link provided.

Questions regarding this event can be directed to Terry McCrum at  [email protected]  or by calling the chamber office at 636-946-0633.
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Lori Tainter, IOM of Greater St. Charles County Chamber...

A Leadership Training Program Produced by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce FoundationWASHINGTON, D.C.- Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, is pleased to announce that ...

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Dardenne Prairie sets priorities for 2019 budget

Dardenne Prairie will be spending money in 2019 on parks and capital improvement projects that include road maintenance, sidewalk replacement and engineering work throughout the city. The city's 2019 budget, approved last month, calls for...

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Governor Mike Parson

Tune in next Wednesday for our Missouri State of the State. We will be streaming the event LIVE right here on our Facebook page. #MissouriSOTS

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10 tips to defeat impostor syndrome in the workplace -...

Do you struggle with self-doubt? Do you feel like you don't deserve the authority you've been given? Or, do you work with someone who you think might be feeling this way? Many smart, successful individuals struggle with unwarranted insecurities....

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Science Ambassador Fellowship Homepage | Career Paths to ...

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The FDA Won't Be Doing Some Routine Food Inspections...

The partial government shutdown has had a significant impact on both furloughed federal workers and American taxpayers-sometimes in surprising ways . Among the affected government agencies? The Food and Drug Administration, which has "sharply...

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Mid Rivers Mall Drive to close temporarily beginning Jan. 16

Beginning Wednesday, Jan. 16, Mid Rivers Mall Drive is scheduled to close to traffic at the Norfolk-Southern railway crossing for 40 calendar days. The closure is needed so that Norfolk-Southern can reconstruct its railway crossing to accommodate ...

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It's Cowboys & Cocktails at BCI's Annual Gala on...

BCI will host its 12th Annual Behind the Mask fundraising gala featuring a "Gold Rush: Cowboys & Cocktails" theme on Saturday, February 2, 2019, at The Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles.

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Johnson-Moyneur featured in Entrepreneur Magazine

Johnson-Moyneur & Associates - Dream Vacations is featured in Entrepreneur Magazine

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St. Charles County hopes 'Master Plan' will address how...

ST. CHARLES COUNTY (KMOV.com) - St. Charles County continues to be one of the fastest growing counties in the state and a Master Plan hopes to address growing pains over the next decade. Currently, there are 396,448 people living in St. Charles...

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5 Technology Trends Small Businesses Should Consider in 2019

A good small business owner keeps an eye on the future, which means they already need to be thinking about what will be big in 2019. Next year is shaping up to be transformative for the way we do business, thanks to rapidly improving voice...

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Composting Helps Me Feel Less Guilty about Creating Food ...

As someone who's constantly cooking, leftover food scraps are kind of my arch nemesis. Even when I try to creatively use up my bits and ends- in things like carrot top pesto or broccoli stem noodles -I still end up wasting more than I care to admit.

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Strong St. Peters economic growth shows little sign of...

Economic growth in St. Peters has taken a variety of forms - one being larger developments like an Amazon fulfillment center that means big buildings and thousands of jobs, another being Dogtopia, a doggy daycare facility with designs to provide...

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Arena football returns to The Family Arena with the St....

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County Council passes 2019 budget with pay increases

In the end, the St. Charles County Council opted to pass a county budget for 2019 that didn't rock many boats over an additional cost of living allowance for the county's more than 1,000 employees or delay the hiring of new employees. The council ...

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Upcoming Chamber Events
Lunch with Leaders - January 2019 - Third Wheel Brewing

Previously known as our General Membership Meeting, this luncheon is our format for connecting you with business community leaders. Program: networking, Networking, NETWORKING!!! This meeting is sponsored by Vivial

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Biz Brew February 2019 -

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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Morning Brew - January 2019 - Ameristar Casino Falcon Diner

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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January Biz Brew - Hooters Restaurant