The Builders’ Association Industry Expo provides an outstanding opportunity for networking and business development in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. It’s a great way to promote your company, make connections, and meet fellow industry professionals.
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Originally scheduled for May 23, the Sporting Kansas City Recycle Your Game Free Youth Soccer Clinic was postponed due to persistent heavy rain. Parents that pre-registered their child for the original date do not need to do so again for the September date.
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OVERLAND PARK (Aug. 16, 2019) – Rita Blitt, international award-winning painter, sculptor and filmmaker, was recognized by the KU Edwards Campus on Friday, Aug. 16 for her recent gift of more than 100 pieces of original artwork. Blitt’s work is currently displayed on the walls of the campus’ Regnier Hall, Regents Center and BEST Building.
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Kathy Nelson, President & CEO of the Greater Kansas City Sports Commission & Foundation, has been selected for the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce’s ATHENA 2019 Leadership Award, and Caitlin O’Byrne Waters, Consultant, CBIZ as the 2019 ATHENA Young Professional Leadership Award Recipient.
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FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEO
“Sometimes common sense does prevail.” That’s how Missouri Governor Mike Parson described the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) he and Kansas Governor Laura Kelly signed at the KC Chamber’s Governors Summit last Tuesday.
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INAUGURAL CENTURIONS HOMECOMING EVENT (ALL ACTIVES, ALUMNI, AND GUESTS)
Join us as we build a new Centurions tradition: once a year, we’ll gather in celebration of all Centurions- actives and alums, Spring and Fall. Think of this Thursday night lovefest as your official kickoff for a whole weekend of Centurions fun!
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National and International News Affecting Local Business (Download in Adobe Acrobat) >>
Short Items of Interest – Economy
Consumers to the Rescue
Some Unusual Impacts From Changing Climate
End Game in Hong Kong
Global Markets Settle Down for Now
What Else Can You Get from Armada?
Decency
New Chart – Factory Orders
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Overland Park, Kan. – Which projects have the most promise? What investment has the best potential to drive success? To help businesses think through a new service or product or a change in direction, Veracity Consulting has hired Patrick Shore as Vice President of Innovation to launch a new service line designed to create value and spur growth by channeling the power of innovation and disruptive thinking.
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Lee’s Summit, Mo. – GEHA (Government Employees Health Association) announced today it has been selected by the United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM) as the exclusive carrier for two new Federal Employee Health Benefit (FEHB) plans under the Indemnity Benefit Plan (IBP) contract. After a competitive process, GEHA was chosen based on the ability to provide meaningfully different benefits choices for federal employees.
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