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February Calendar of Events @ The Bar

After a Decade in Rural Missouri, Codefi Launches AI-Native Programs Statewide with Plans for National Expansion Link to full website article: After a Decade in Rural Missouri, Codefi Launches AI-Native Programs Statewide with Plans for National Expansion | Codefi | Missouri The Question I Didn’t Want to Ask About a year ago, I had to…

UWSEMO Announces Grant Opening News Release Southeast Mo. – United Way of Southeast Missouri (UWSEMO) announces the official opening of their grant application on February 2 for agencies and programs that desire to join the United Way network of partners. Applications for the organization’s two-year 2026-2028 funding cycle will be accepted until February 27 at…

United Way Receives Transportation Grant to Help Close Local Gaps United Way of Southeast Missouri (UWSEMO) has been awarded a grant from their parent organization, United Way Worldwide, to expand United We Work, a workforce transportation program. In partnership with the Cape Girardeau County Transit Authority (CTA), United We Work was launched by UWSEMO in…

Be the First Step in a Lifesaving: URGENT need for Blood Donor Ambassadors! Did you know someone in the US needs blood every two seconds? Every day, roughly 36,000 units of red blood cells are needed in the US. Simply put, that’s a lot of blood that is severely needed. Thankfully, many heed the need…

JOIN IN ON THE RESTAURANT HOP AND SUPPORT SEMO THEATRE AND DANCE STUDENTS CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO. Enjoy signature items from Cape Girardeau restaurants and businesses participating in the “Restaurant Hop”, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, benefitting Southeast Missouri State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance. The restaurant hop works like a punch card and tickets will…

You’re Invited: Europe in Bloom Travel Presentation Join us for an inspiring look at our Europe in Bloom journey—perfectly timed to experience Europe at its most beautiful. This trip features charming cities, scenic countryside, historic landmarks, and vibrant springtime landscapes, all thoughtfully planned for a seamless experience. Both presentations are complimentary, and guests are welcome—feel…

Mercy Health Foundation’s Annual Wine & Chocolate Pairing Our annual Wine and Chocolate Pairing will be held on February 20 at the Cape Country Club. The event features curated wine tastings, handcrafted chocolates, heavy hors d’oeuvres, live music, and a silent auction. All proceeds support the purchase of lifesaving AED devices for community nonprofits, including…

Host a Private Workshop at Board & Brush! Private wood sign workshops allow groups to gather and enjoy the full Board & Brush experience at a time and date that works best for them. Each participant is able to select their own unique project – from signs, to trays, to build boxes, and more! Your…

You CAN Fight Hunger February is Canned Food Month and SEMO Food Bank is asking local businesses to help replenish the shelves at our partner pantries. It’s simple: Ask your staff and customers to bring in canned food during the month of February. Collected items will be distributed in your community. Most needed items include…