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September Business After Hours and Networking

Thursday, September 27, 2012
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Nationwide Insurance - Crismore Agency

320 S. Kirkwood Road  

This highly anticipated and popular networking event is from 5:00 - 7:00 pm. Open to Chamber members and their guests free of charge.

 

Enjoy complimentary food and beverage courtesy of our sponsors Nationwide Insurance - Crismore Agency.

 

Click Here For More Information or to RSVP
Welcome To These New Members
New Member Sponsor:
 





The Chamberlin Group
1630 Des Peres Road, Ste 150
Des Peres MO 63131
ph (314) 909-1100
Don Chamberlin

Dave's Carpet Cleaning
Commercial & Residential
St. Louis MO 63122
ph (314) 467-8185
Dave Aguilar

Keller Williams Realty - Pati Slay
10936 Manchester Road
St. Louis MO 63122
ph (314) 494-4147
Pati Slay

New York Life Insurance Company
One City Place Drive, Suite 260
Creve Coeur MO 63141
ph (314) 749-2236
Rissy Bruening

Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
10369 Clayton Road
St. Louis MO 63131
ph (314) 991-7800
Steven Kenny

Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
#2 THF Blvd
Chesterfield MO 63005
ph (636) 731-3331
Jeff Fothergill
Thank You To These Renewing Members

Renewing Member Sponsor:

 

 

 

 

 

Aberdeen Heights Senior Living

Congressman Todd Akin

Americom Solutions, Inc.

Arndt & Associates

Brightstar Home Care

Brugere & Co., CPA, P.C.

Busy Bees Embroidery

Jim Butler Chevrolet

Claychester Cleaning Center

The Cloisters

Combined Insurance

Concordia House Of Kirkwood

Dale Printing Co.

Erker's Kirkwood

First Community Credit Union

Fitness Cove

Gateway Franchising

Gross & Janes Co. Railroad Ties

Harry And David

I. Salsman Pr, LLC

Interstate Property Services Inc.

Landmark Real Estate Group

Links Consulting, LLC - Facility Design

Magee, Richard J.

Martha's Hands Home Health

Mary Culver Home For The Visually Impaired

Mosby Building Arts, Ltd.

Pampered Chef-Teri Bales

Printit Plus!

Re/Max Results/ Brueggeman, Betsy

Retirement Income Strategies, LLC

Servpro Of Kirkwood-Sunset Hills

Smoothie King

Soccer Park

St. Luke's Hospital

St. Luke's Urgent Care

T-Mobile

Two Men And A Truck

Member Focus... Focusing On You!
Truckload of Warmth is a warm clothing drive organized by Two Men and A Truck to help local people in need. Donations will be brought to Operation Home Front, supporting military families in need. Please bring items collected to Two Men and A Truck, 10966 Gravois Industrial Court, or The Chamber Office at 108 West Adams Ave in Kirkwood. On or before October 18th.  Click Here for complete details

Kirkwood High School teacher Mitch Eden was chosen by The Society of Professional Journalists as the recipient of the Distinguished Teaching in Journalism Award. This award, made annually, honors a journalism educator and recognizes outstanding teaching ability, contributions to journalism, journalism education and contributions toward maintaining the highest standards of the profession.  Eden advises the school's Pioneer yearbook and The Call newspaper, which have earned several awards during his tenure.

St. Anthony's Medical Center is offering flu shots to the community this year at all four of its urgent care centers.  The cost is $25 for the traditional shot, or $30 for the new intradermal injection that uses a smaller needle injected into the skin instead of the muscle.  This year's flu shot offers protection against H1N1 and the seasonal flu virus. Flu shots are available from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily at all four of St. Anthony's Urgent Care centers:   Arnold Urgent Care, 3619 Richardson Square Drive in Arnold;    Big Bend Urgent Care, 10296 Big Bend Blvd., at Hwy. 44 and Big Bend;    Fenton Urgent Care, 714 Gravois Road in Fenton;Lemay Urgent Care, 2900 Lemay Ferry Road in south county.  


The Kirkwood Police Department
is once again offering you the opportunity to properly dispose those old prescription medications.  We will take everything except any type of sharpies (i.e. needles).  10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, September 29th. All you have to do is drive onto the parking lot of Kirkwood City Hall and our Police Explorers and CERT volunteers will take your items placing them into boxes which will be sealed and destroyed.  You don't even have to get out of your vehicle.


Mosby Building Arts is the top full-service remodeling firm in St. Louis based on three national industry rankings. According to the annual remodeling industry rankings by Remodeling, Qualified Remodeler and Professional Remodeler magazines, Mosby's 2012 results are:
#1 Market Leader in St. Louis, Professional Remodeler, #20 full-service remodeler in the nation, Remodeling 550, #97 full-service remodeler in the nation, Qualified Remodeler Top 500

The Kirkwood Human Rights Commission will host a Symposium on Bullying on Saturday, October 13, 2012, from 1:00 p.m., to 4:00 p.m.  The Symposium will be held at Kirkwood High School, 801 W. Essex. Registration begins at 1:00 p.m. The program will start at 1:45 p.m.

West Community Credit Union is sponsoring three, free educational seminars in October. "What Parents Need to Know about Funding a Child's Higher Education"will take place on Tuesday, October 16. "Enhancing Your Credit Score"will take place on Thursday, October 18. "Preparing for Retirement: Are You Ready?"will take place on Tuesday, October 23. All seminars will take place at West Community's Brentwood branch, 2345 South Brentwood. Registration begins at 6:15 p.m. and each program will start at 6:30 p.m. There will be light refreshments and door prizes too. To register, contact Lori Hudson at LHudson@westcommunitycu.org or (636) 720-2402. In case of inclement weather, please call (636) 720-2402 for a recorded status update.

 

Thank you to St. Louis Bread Company for catering a delicious luncheon for the Chamber Board of Directors.
Sell More For The Holidays!

We invite you to be a vendor in the 2nd Annual Happy Holidays Boutique hosted by the Kirkwood-Des Peres Area Chamber of Commerce.  

 

The event will be held on Thursday, November 8 from 10 am - 7 pm, at the newly remodeled Holiday Inn Southwest in Sunset Hills. Thank you to our confirmed sponsors to date, Adams Place Retirement Community, Busy Bees Embroidery, Grand Rental Station, Holiday Inn Southwest, McAlister's Deli, Martha's Hands, Missouri Coin Company and Puzzle Warehouse.  


For information go to www.KirkwoodHolidayBoutique.com.

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FEATURE OF THE WEEK!

Benefits:
  • The month of October is available still!
  • The opportunity to display your products or services on a table designated for your business in the Chamber office for an entire month
  • Everyone visiting the Chamber office has the opportunity to see what you have to offer
  • Recognition in the Chamber Advantage eNewsletter
  • Opportunity to sell your products!

Contact Beth at the Chamber office for more information.   (314) 821-4161 or email Beth@TheChamber.us