Member News
October 2021, Project HOPE Volunteers needed
Project Hope volunteers are the vital link between concerned community members and the homeless, as well as citizens with barriers, in our community. Our goal is to create a welcoming environment that will help the homeless and citizens with barriers connect with services that will bring them one step closer to becoming stable, as well…
Flying Drones — Updated regulations for 2021 — what we all need to know.
My name is Michael Anders with Anders Aerial Media, LLC — I’m a professional drone service provider based in Cape Girardeau. I specialize in aerial photography, agricultural orthomosaic mapping, infrared solar inspection and commercial roof inspections. See my website: https://573drone.com/ for more information and example projects. Enough about me! I want to address a few…
New Stylist
Come to the room. Hair Design Studio and enjoy a pampering experience with our new stylist Christi! From Naples, Fl. Christi knew she wanted to be a Cosmetologist since she was in middle school. She graduated high school at 15, enrolled in Cosmetology School immediately, obtained her license in 1996, and never looked back. She…
Mark Stone joins United Way of SEMO as Director of Market Development
The United Way of Southeast Missouri welcomes Mark Stone as Director of Market Development. Stone previously held the position of Director of Game Operations and Facilities/External Relations at Central Methodist University in Fayette, MO. In that capacity, he also oversaw all corporate sponsorships and organized the department’s annual fundraising golf tournament and athletic auction. Stone…
City of Cape Girardeau launches new mapping website
The City has published a new and improved GIS website at cityofcape.org/mapping. Members of the public are invited to explore interactive maps and applications revealing a wide array of data maintained by the Geographic Information System (GIS) department. Public datasets include boundary information related to zoning, city limits, wards, subdivisions, school districts, floodplains, as well…
Health Insurance Program for Chamber Members
Harness the collective power of your Chamber membership and access savings opportunities with a full range of high-quality health insurance plans for you and your employees.
Leadership Missouri
June 9, 2021 Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry 428 East Capitol Avenue Jefferson City, MO 65101 Contact: 573-634-3511 Dan Mehan, President/CEO Karen Buschmann, Vice President of Communications JEFFERSON CITY – Leadership Missouri, the premier leadership development program offered by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry, is designed to enhance the leadership skills of…
Missouri Legislature Passes Fuel Tax Increase
The Missouri legislature did something this year they haven’t done since 1996. That is correct. It has been a quarter of a century since the state of Missouri passed and implemented a fuel tax increase. Senate Bill 262 changed history as it passed both the House and the Senate and Governor Parson is touring the…
Visit Cape Update at First Friday Coffee
First Friday Coffee, or should I say Second Friday Coffee, was held July 9 at the Century Casino Event Center. In case you missed it, here’s a brief recap… This month’s program featured an update from Visit Cape, Cape Girardeau’s Convention & Visitor’s Bureau and designated Destination Marketing Organization (DMO). Presented by Senior Director of Sales…
Cape Area Magnet Announces Reorganization
This local economic development organization has reorganized and is focused on maximizing future opportunities. The Cape Girardeau Area MAGNET recently announced it has not only expanded its investors and board of directors, but there is much more on the horizon. As a reminder, MAGNET is a regional organization charged with several aspects of economic development.…