April 12, 2011
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Welcome to The Voice
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Welcome to The Voice - A weekly electronic newsletter from the Chamber. As a business we know your email gets clogged at times. The Voice is designed to help consolidate numerous emails you receive from the Chamber. You will only receive one email a week, with the exception of the occasional reminder regarding major events. Please do not delete The Voice email. If you would like other employees to automatically receive this email, please forward The Voice and have them "Join Our Mailing List."
Be on the lookout for the Chamber's new website launching soon! New additions to the website will include member news & a member event calendar.
If you would like to become a sponsor of The Voice or any other Chamber publication, please review our 2011 Media Kit.
CHAMBER 2011 MEDIA KIT |
| Quarterly Printed Newsletter | |
In the months of January, April, July and October members will receive a printed quarterly newsletter called "Chamber News."
Take a look at this quarters edition.
APRIL QUARTERLY CHAMBER NEWS
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Upcoming Event
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Brown Bag Lunch Series:
Are You An Entrepreneur?
When: Wednesday, April 13
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Independence Chamber of Commerce
Spots are still available, register today!
REGISTER
VIEW ALL EVENTS FOR APRIL
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The Voice Sponsor
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Chamber Rewind - Recent Chamber Events
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UCM Grand Opening
The University of Central Missouri, through its Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies and Development (IESD), has joined forces with the Independence Chamber of Commerce. UCM will assume occupancy of office space provided by the Independence Chamber of Commerce in exchange for providing enhanced membership services, including additional community programs.
WATCH IT HERE
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Youth L.E.A.D.
The 2010-2011 Youth L.E.A.D. class graduated on March 22. Take a look at their year.
WATCH IT HERE
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March Legislative Briefing
During the legislative season the Chamber holds monthly legislative briefings to update members on current and upcoming issues.
WATCH IT HERE
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April 8
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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April 12
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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April 13
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Grand Opening
University of Central Missouri
IESD
Location:
Independence Chamber of Commerce
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Business Seminar
Kansas City Business Journal
"Learn How To Sell From A Position of Power"
Speaker: Sean Stormes
Independence Chamber of Commerce
Cost: $10
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Brown Bag Lunch Series
University of Central Missouri
Entrepreneur Zone
"Licensing Technology for Fun & Profit"
Independence Chamber of Commerce
Cost: free, bring your lunch
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REGISTER
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REGISTER
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April 14
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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April 15
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
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April 18
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
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Business After Hours
Networking
Sponsor: Big Bob's Outlet
3920 S. Noland Rd, Independence, Mo.
Hors d'oeuvres and beverages served. No charge
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Legislative Briefing
Independence Chamber of Commerce
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Ribbon Cutting
Centerpoint Medical Center, 19600 E. 39th St.
"New" Seniors Emergency Department
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REGISTER
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REGISTER
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April 20
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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April 26
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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UPCOMING
EVENTS
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Membership Luncheon
Sponsor: MCC-Blue River
Speaker: Dr. Jim Hinson, Indep. School District
Ophelia's Restaurant,
201 N. Main St.
Cost $23
Reservations by April 15, Payment by April 20
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F.U.E.L. Monthly
Happy Hour
April 26, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Hereford House,
19721 E. Jackson Drive
Join the Chamber's Young Professional Group
REGISTER
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L.E.A.D. Alumni Cook-out Luncheon
June 3, 11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
McCoy Park Pavilion, R.S.V.P. by May 31
Chamber Golf Classic
June 21, 8 a.m.
Presenting Sponsor: Stewardship Capital
Location:
WinterStone Golf Course
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Event Postcards are sponsored by: 
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New Members
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GARDEN CENTER
Green Acres Garden Center
15640 E. 40 Hwy
Kansas City, MO 64136
(816) 373-0197
www.grnacs.com
GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY
Midwest Public Risk
19400 E. Valley View Pkwy
Independence, MO 64055
(816) 292-7500
www.marcit.org
INSURANCE
New York Life - Robert Knight
16427 E. 4th St. Ct. N.
Independence, MO 64056
(816) 886-1048
JANITORIAL SERVICES
Town & Country Building Services
1828 Swift, #300
Kansas City, MO 64116
www.townandcountrybuildingservices.com
MANUFACTURING - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS
Bayer CropScience
8400 Hawthorne Rd.
Kansas City, MO 64120
(816) 242-2000
www.bayercropscience.com
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NEWSPAPER
Kansas City Business Journal
1100 Main Street, Ste. 210
Kansas City, MO 64105
www.kansascitybusinessjournal.com
PUBLISHERS & PRINTERS
Village Profile
33 N. Geneva St.
Elgin, IL 60120
(314) 746-2561
www.villageprofile.com
VACUUM CLEANER SALES Smyth Enterprises LLC 10704 E. Westport Rd. Independence, MO 64052 (816) 886-2361 VETERANS ORGANIZATION American Legion Post 21 16701 E. 40 Hwy Independence, MO 64055 (816) 373-0221 MAKE SURE TO WELCOME THE NEW MEMBERS! *Newest Member(s) |
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March Renewals
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*15 or more years renewal - click company for website
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| Members Giving 110% - Voluntarily Contributing An Additional 10% Above Their Membership Dues |
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Deffenbaugh Industries Inc.
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Discover Vision Centers
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Donnells Motorcycles Inc.
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Encompass Medical Group-Independence
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Full Employment Council Inc.
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Doug Hatridge
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Jim Kidwell Construction Corp.
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Landmark Dodge Chrysler Jeep
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Lee Enterprises
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Mail & More
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William D. Piedimonte, Attorney
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Red Robin Restaurant
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Reece & Nichols Realtors - Daniel O'Neill
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Wil-Stor Inc.
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