Archive for June 2023
Developing Skills for New Business Opportunities
Developing Skills for New Business Opportunities July 23rd is the registration deadline for the new cohort of students in Codefi’s workforce development program Code Labs. This 10-month training program, that is no cost to participants, serves not just as a workforce development program but also as an economic development engine for Southeast Missouri. Code Labs is…
Read MoreBusiness Succession planning through Employee Ownership
Business Succession planning through Employee Ownership Certified EO, identifies over 6,300 companies in the US and 181 in Missouri that meet their standard of Employee-Owned meaning at least 30% of the company is owned by the employees. They highlight the benefits such as increased wealth building for the community, a better work environment and stronger…
Read MoreSEMO’s Welcome Back Picnic
SEMO’s Welcome Back Picnic We’re busy here on campus planning for this fall’s incoming class and Opening Week activities- including the Welcome Back Picnic 2023! This annual event brings together nearly 3,000 SEMO students for a fun afternoon of learning more about their campus and community. The picnic will take place Sunday, August 20th…
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SoutheastHEALTH Foundation Golf Tournament
Read MoreBe a Workplace Wonder!
Be a Workplace Wonder! United Ways around the world celebrate June 21st – the longest day of the year – as United Day of Caring. To involve the local community in this global event, United Way of Southeast Missouri (UWSEMO) challenges local businesses to participate in our first annual ”Workplace Wonder Competition.” Many families struggle…
Read MoreA Broader Regional Perspective
A Broader Regional Perspective The 14 County region referred as Southeast Missouri by the Missouri Department of Economic Development in their MERIC Data profile indicates little to no economic growth over the last decade when measured by GDP. When you narrow down to the immediate area of Cape Girardeau, Perry, and Scott Counties the last…
Read More“Topping Out” a great new development in Cape Girardeau
“Topping Out” a great new development in Cape Girardeau This Wednesday, June 7, 2023, Century Casino will host a “Topping Out” Ceremony as Penzel construction sets the final structural steel beam in place on the new Casino Hotel tower. This is a common celebration stage of major construction projects but the broader representation of the…
Read More2023 SEMO Homecoming Parade Invitation
2023 SEMO Homecoming Parade Invitation On behalf of the Southeast Missouri State University Homecoming Planning Committee, I would like to invite you to participate in the 2023 Southeast Missouri State Homecoming Parade on Saturday, October 14, 2023. The parade will begin at 9:30 a.m. and proceed from Capaha Park down Broadway to Main Street. You…
Read MoreElite Travel, Inc. attends the annual Travel Leaders Network EDGE Conference
Elite Travel, Inc. attends the annual Travel Leaders Network EDGE Conference CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Elite Travel, Inc. owner, Carolyn Kempf and advisor, Katherine Businaro attended the Travel Leaders Network (TLN) annual EDGE Conference in Nashville, TN May 8-11, 2023. The EDGE conference is an annual learning and networking opportunity for leaders in the travel…
Read MoreKoe Wetzel at the Show Me Center on September 28th
Koe Wetzel at the Show Me Center on September 28th DOORS – 6:30 PM | EVENT – 7:30 PM TICKET PRICING: GA PIT (standing room only)– $79 Reserved Seats – $79, $69, $59, $49 & $39 +Several VIP Packages PARKING: $10/car – Regular Lots $20/car – Premium Lot (South side of building)
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