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10th Annual SEMO Food Bank Golf Classic
August 30, 2021 at 11:00 Dalhousie Golf Club Registration is open for sponsor teams for this four-man scramble. Open registration will begin June 14. The entry fee includes lunch, golf cart, and snacks and drinks along the course. The roster is limited to 25 teams for the par-72 Jack Nicklaus designed course. Sponsorship and…
MRV Banks Welcomes Tim Bohnert as Festus Market President
MRV Banks President and CEO Doug Watson was pleased to announce that Tim Bohnert has been hired as the Market President in Festus. Bohnert will be responsible for overseeing all bank operations for that branch. Bohnert, originally from Perryville, has more than 30 years of banking experience in roles including Loan Officer, Regional Relationship Manager…
Cape Job Center Hours Change
The Cape Job Center has changed their hours to Monday-Thursday 8:00 am-11:45 am, 1:15 pm-4:00 pm and closed on Fridays.
OnBoard Achieves an 88% New Employee Placement Rate
Local business, OnBoard, LLC, has recently achieved an 88% placement rate in less than 8 weeks for their clients, despite a current workforce shortage. In addition, 56% of the current openings managed by OnBoard, were filled with quality candidates in under a month. These positions spanned all industries, including food service, retail, customer relations, sales,…
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SEMO Athletics Wins OVC Commissioner’s Cup
For the first time in school history, SEMO Athletics has won the OVC Commissioner’s Cup. The award is a symbol of overall athletic excellence in Conference-sponsored championships. The Redhawks won five OVC titles in 2020-21, adding top-three finishes in five other sports. SEMO has won more OVC Championship titles in the last three school years…
City of Cape Releases Updated Hotel/Motel/Restaurant Receipts Report
It is important to celebrate meaningful accomplishments. The city of Cape just released the updated hotel/motel/restaurant receipts report, and it tells an amazing story. The last two months of hotel/motel receipts are the second and third highest in history. And the last two months of restaurant receipts are the highest and second highest totals in…
Legislative Update at First Friday Coffee
Last Friday, First Friday Coffee goers were joined by several of our Missouri Legislators – Senator Holly Rehder, Representative Barry Hovis, Representative Wayne Wallingford, and Congressman Jason Smith. Though there were roughly 2,200 bills filed in the legislature this session (71 were passed), the presenters focused on four topics during their time: Prescription Drug Monitoring…
Retirement Announcement
There is a Time for Everything This is a note to our awesome Chamber membership – past and present. Wanted to take just a few minutes and let you know I have decided this year, 2021, will be my last here at the Chamber. It has been a true honor and privilege to serve as…