July 27, 2018 ~ Chamber, Local & Regional Business News
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City of St. Charles School District
"On Saturday, August 11, 2018 from 10 AM-2 PM, the City of St. Charles School District will host a grand opening for its state-of-the-art Early Childhood Center. Located at 1301 Boone's Lick Road, the center is a one-story building that houses 16 classrooms and will be able to serve 320+ students as our early childhood program continues to grow. We encourage you to join us for this community-wide event. The City of St. Charles Arts & Culture Commission has provided a generous grant to ensure that the grand opening celebration of the Early Childhood Center will be an event for all to enjoy. Children's activities, character appearances, music and food will be provided. We hope to see you there!"
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We have billboard ad space available on the Hwy. 370 @ 3rd Street location for just $100.

Your ad will be shown 60 times daily and 1,680 times in a 28-day cycle.

For more information, please contact Terry at 636-946-0633 or by email at Terry@GSTCCC.com.
Other News You May Have Missed
Chamber Board Endorses City of St. Peters Proposition U

Information about the Proposition U proposal for a use tax on the Aug. 7, 2018, ballot.

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www.stpetersmo.net
Celebrate St. Peters 2018 Reserved Parking, Discounted...

Are you a fan of family fun, bargain prices and convenience? Then, take advantage of advance sales for Celebrate St. Peters 2018-the City of St. Peters' annual community festival set for Sept. 14-15 this year at 370 Lakeside Park! Beginning...

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Here are the top 10 reasons to vote 'Yes' on Prop A

Everyone knows that Freedom to Work is an important issue this year, especially as the August 7 election gets closer. What you may not know is some of the state and national data that reveals exactly why Freedom to Work is right for Missouri....

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mochamber.com
U.S. Economy Grew at 4.1% Rate in Second Quarter

WASHINGTON-The U.S. economy grew at the strongest pace in nearly four years during the second quarter, powered by a rebound in consumer spending, exports and firm business investment. Gross domestic product-the value of all goods and services...

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Dueling smoking ban proposals could face St. Louis...

Voters in St. Louis and St. Charles counties could see rival sets of indoor smoking bans on the Nov. 6 ballot - a strict, no-exemption plan promoted by health groups and weaker ones offered by affected businesses. In St.

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Featured on TLC's Four Weddings | Heart Events & Sheri...

See us on TLC's Four Weddings on July 21st! Learn more about the special couples featured in our episode. Premier St. Louis/St. Charles Wedding Expert to be Featured on TLC Show, Four Weddings Owner of Heart Events gifts weddings to family...

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Dress code policy: 8 tips to address workplace grooming...

Does your business's dress code policy address personal grooming? Where do you draw the line between company standards and employee rights? It's a fine line that, handled improperly, can land your business in legal hot water. These eight tips can ...

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How to Supercharge Your Instagram Stories

Since its launch in August 2016, Instagram Stories has been one of the premiere channels for everyday ephemera, a space for users to spontaneously share photos and short, often goofy videos. Originally, stories were designed to vanish from your...

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George Sheets To Serve As City of Saint Charles Fire Chief

Saint Charles, MO - Mayor Sally A. Faith has announced the appointment of George W. Sheets as the next fire chief of the City of Saint Charles Fire Department. Sheets has more than 36 years of fire and emergency medical service experience,...

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DED names broadband director

Jefferson City- The State of Missouri announced today that Tim Arbeiter would lead the state's new Broadband Development Office. The office was established earlier this year as a partnership between the Department of Economic Development and the...

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Chamber Board Endorses City of St. Charles Proposition U

The page provides information on Proposition U to be on the August 7, 2018 ballot for City of Saint Charles voters.

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www.stcharlescitymo.gov
Prop A: Right to Work debate

On Aug. 7, voters get to decide the fate of Missouri's right-to-work legislation. That legislation [Senate Bill 19] was signed into law on Monday, Feb. 5, 2017, by former Gov. Eric Greitens.

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Advocating for local businesses

Since 1939, the Greater St. Charles County Chamber of Commerce has worked to create a strong local economy by actively promoting local businesses not just through networking options, but also through advocacy and education of business-related...

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City of St. Peters Economic Update

Check out the latest Economic Update from the City of St. Peters. https://www.stpetersmo.net/EconomicDevelopment/EconUpdateFlyerAugust2018.pdf

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St. Louis based Shop 'n Save's parent company to be sold ...

ST. LOUIS - Shop n' Save's parent company Supervalu Incorporated has agreed to be sold to United Natural Foods for $2.9 billion. Supervalu is located Minnesota but the Shop 'n Save grocery store chain is located in Kirkwood, Missouri. The St.

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4 seemingly harmless habits that can ruin your career

When people say that "your career is a marathon," they are probably referring to being patient when it comes to moving up the ladder, and being willing to put in hours and hours of hard work before you get there.

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Hammond Institute and the Missouri Chamber Host His...

Session to focus on investment and trade opportunities between Poland and the state of Missouri. WHO: Ambassador Piotr Wilczek of Poland will be on campus at Lindenwood University in St. Charles to talk with legislators, business leaders and...

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IN-DEMAND WELDING CAREERS AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES...

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO - Welders are in great demand in the region and across the nation! Learn about exciting opportunities at the Welding Career & Training Expo from 3 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 1, at the Missouri Job Center of St. Charles...

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DED releases June 2018 jobs report



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Signed into law - A look at Missouri's newest statutes

Since the end of the 2018 Legislative Session, dozens of bills have been signed into law. Here is a look at some Missouri Chamber legislative priorities that are being added to the state statutes. Modernizing our energy infrastructure This new...

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Upcoming Chamber Events
Lunch with Leaders August 2018

Previously known as our General Membership Meeting, this luncheon is our format for connecting you with business community leaders. City of St. Peters Update...

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Biz Brew - August 2018 - tru Hotel by Hilton

Join us for our Biz Brew - Serving Straight Up Business and Spirited Conversation. Come & Network with your fellow peers.It's a pre-party to the StreetsFest Beale Street Concert Series, which will feature a free concert from 6: to 8: pm. Join us...

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Morning Brew - August 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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Sip and Savor - Thursday, September 6, 2018

Limited number of tickets to attend the event On Sale now at FoodFest370.com

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Santa Dash - Saturday, December 1, 2018

Registration open - Sponsorship Opportunities Available

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  • Logo on Sip & Savor marketing materials (website, social media) & event banner

Looking for a Bib Sponsor!!
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  •  Recognition on the event flyer
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  • 3 Free Run Registrations 
Call 636-946-0633 for more info!!
GSTCCC Board Members and Staff being Regional at St. Louis Regional Chamber's ONE81 Annual Event
Google Get Your Business Online - Small Biz Summer School Livestream
We had a full house for our first Livestream event at the Chamber office.
Thank you to Changescape Web for co-hosting and for providing pizza.
July Morning Brew at Lindenwood University's Library and Academic Research Center
Chamber at Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives in Des Moines