Old Missouri National Bank, 1535 W. Sunshine, will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce Oct. 4. Founders of th

Stott Pilates strengthening and conditioning technique is now available in Springfield with the opening of Studio One Stott Pilates. Chyrel Love Miller, an associate professor of dance at Southwest Missouri State University, recently completed a training course to become a certified Stott Pilates instructor. The technique concentrates on strengthening through the abdominal muscles to bring the body back into its normal alignment. The business began offering personal classes Sept. 7. Call 883-4562 for more information.