The Voice
August 2, 2011 
In This Issue
SCG Update
Upcoming Event - Ribbon Cutting
Chamber Rewind
Events In August
New Members
New Member Introduction
Member Renewals
Member Giving 110%
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Member Message

The Independence Chamber of Commerce strives to be your "Voice" of business.  To continue the growth of the Business Community we need your help.   

 

Referrals from your business help the Chamber grow.  Your referral can make a difference to someone's business.  Send referrals so the Chamber can continue to provide a high level of community involvement, networking programs, legislative advocacy, marketing and more.    

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BE INVOLVED. SEND REFERRALS.

Call Penny today at 816-252-4745 with your referral. 

 

Santa-Cali-Gon Days Festival

 

SCG 

 

IT'S THAT TIME AGAIN...SANTA-CALI-GON DAYS®

 

Every week The Voice will feature an update about the upcoming Santa-Cali-Gon Days Festival.   

Be on the look out!

 

Update #7:  Like breaking world records?  Monday September 5 features a tropical theme.   The SCG team and crowd will attempt to break....the largest Macarena Dance!  We need over 2,500 participants to beat the current record. 

 

Make sure to grab your family and friends and head to the Nuts & Bolts Main Stage at 2:30 pm on Monday.  See you there! 

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Want to volunteer? Contact the Chamber at 252-4745 or email info@independencechamber.org

SCG sponsors 2011
Upcoming Event

Red Ribbon

Ribbon Cutting   

Discount Toner & Ink
18931 E. Valley View Pkwy

Suite B, Independence, MO 64055 

 

Time: 4:00 - 4:30 pm   

 

Come support a Chamber Member Business!
          

  VIEW ALL UPCOMING EVENTS  

Chamber Rewind - Recent Chamber Events

MPR

Business Before Hours

Thank you Midwest Public Risk for hosting the July Business Before Hours. Chamber members were treated to a hot breakfast and a tour of MPR's new building. Thank you to all the Chamber members that attended this great networking event.

 

  VIEW PICTURES   

japanese sister city

Japanese Sister City 

13 students from Independence's Sister City Higashimurayamashi, Japan visited the Chamber.  The students learned about the Chambers role in the community and received their own SCG Gear to take back with them.  

 

Ribbon Cutting  

The Independence business community welcomed Perkins Restaurant & Bakery.       

 

The restaurant is located at

3939 S. Bolger Dr., next to Sam's Club and Walmart. 

   

 

VIEW PICTURES 

 

august calendarEvent

Check out the Independence Chamber Calendar online.  

Chamber calendar includes Chamber events and Member events.

 

CHAMBER CALENDAR

August 16

4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. 

August 17

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. 

August 23

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

 

Ribbon Cutting

Discount Toner & Ink

18931 E. Valley View Pkwy

Ste B, Independence, MO 64055

 

Join us as we cut a ribbon for the new owner of this business!

 

Membership Luncheon

Cost $23

Reservations by August 12

 

Sponsor: D.W. Newcomer's Sons

 

Speaker: Beth Phillips: U.S Attorney for Western District of Missouri.

 

Ophelia's Restaurant,

201 N. Main Street

 

REGISTER

 

 

F.U.E.L. Monthly Happy Hour

Hereford House, 19721 E. Jackson Drive  

 

Join the Chamber's Young Professional Group

 

REGISTER

August 25

4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.  

Upcoming Event 

 

Business After Hours

Sponsor/Host: Andrew Drumm Institute  

 

Drumm Farm, 3210 Lee's Summit Road, Independence, Mo.  

          

Join us for a Back-to-School Cookout!  

 

REGISTER

  

 

Santa-Cali-Gon Days Festival

September 2 - 5

Historic Independence Square

 

Visit www.santacaligon.com 

 

Sponsorships available - contact the Chamber






Event Postcards are sponsored by:

corporate copyprint 

New Members

ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY  

Blue Hills Rest Home

2207 N. blue Mills Road 

 Independence, MO 64058

 (816) 796-3376

www.bluehillsresthome.com 

 

BED & BREAKFAST 

Woodstock Inn Bed and Breakfast

1212 W. Lexington Ave.

 Independence, MO 64050

 (816) 886-5656

www.bedandbreakfast.com

 

CONCRETE CONTRACTOR       

Captain Concrete 

1500 S. Osage St. 

Independence, MO 64055

(816) 377-1007

www.captainconcreteofkc.com 

 

CONSULTING & EDUCATION      

Wallace Enterprises, LLC 

11701 E. 74 Terr.

Kansas City, MO 64133

(816) 217-8418 

 

OFFICE EQUIPMENT SALES/SERVICES  

Power On Technologies, Inc.

5893 Raytown Rd #101

Raytown, MO 64133

(816) 737-2909

www.thinkpoweron.com








ORGANIZATIONS  

The Family Conservancy    

444 Minnesota Ave, Suite 200

Kansas City, KS 66101 

(913) 342-1110

www.thefamilyconservancy.org

 

TNC Community

12404 E US 40 Hwy

Independence, MO 64055

(816) 373-5060

www.tnccommunity.com 

 

RESTAURANTS   

Golden Super Buffet

2931 S. Noland Rd.

Independence, MO 64055

(816) 252-8777

www.mamacatering.com   

 

MaMa Garden

4400 S. Noland Rd.

Independence, MO 64055

(816) 373-0663  

 

Perkins Restaurants & Bakery

3939 S. Bolger Dr.

Independence, MO 64055

(816) 308-1490

www.perkinsrestaurants.com 

  

RECEPTION HALL   

Cotillion room and Garden     

16816 E. Us Highway 40 

Independence, MO 64055 

(816) 373-3456 

www.cotillionroomandgarden.com 

 

MAKE SURE TO WELCOME

THE NEW MEMBERS!

 

Newest Member(s) 

New Member Introduction

  

Company: Captain Concrete

Representative: Tony Sprague - Owner

1500 S. Osage St., Independence, MO 64055

Ph: 816.377.1007    

Email: captainconcreteofkc@yahoo.com 

www.captainconcreteofkc.com

 

Captain Concrete is a fully licensed, insured concrete company providing a huge range of services to residential and commercial customers in the Kansas City area.   

Unlike concrete companies that only offer a few options, we are

qualified to handle just about any concrete installation or repair including:

Put your mind at ease when you call Captain Concrete, Your Concrete Super Hero!

 

When quality counts, call on CAPTAIN CONCRETE, your Concrete Super Hero. Our experience serving the Kansas city Metropolitan area has given us an awareness of our customers' expectations and we
know what our customers want.  Superior service and excellent workmanship.  Captain Concrete is dedicated to surpassing those expectations. Our philosophy is simple: We believe in building one-on-one
relationships with every single customer.

 

Whether you are on a small budget or are able to allocate thousands of dollars for a large
job, you can count on personalized service each and every time. We have the experience
and knowledge for all your concrete needs. We are a full-service contractor that prides itself
on efficiency and attention to detail.  Whether the project is large or small we can do it all,
just give us a call or email us today and we will be happy to meet with you and give you a
free estimate.

 

-Tony Sprague- 

July Renewals 

Ampersand

Bank Midwest NA 

Clean Living

CPros Inc

Dwight Barnhard

HEMCO Corporation 

JC Penney Co Inc

Lake City U-Stor 

Nature's Pantry

Paradise Park

Quality Inn & Suites East

Ralph Ruckman DDs, PC 

Secure Document Solutions

Sladek Do it Best Hardware 

Stage West Productions

The Salvation Army 

The Whole Person Inc

 


 

*15 or more years renewal - click company for website

Members Giving 110% - Voluntarily Contributing An Additional 10% Above Their Membership Dues

CPros Inc

Dwight Barnhard

Ralph Ruckman DDs, PC

Secure Document Solutions

Stage West Productions

The Whole Person Inc

 

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