On the Edges

Seven new businesses open doors

According to Christy Hermansen of the Republic Area Chamber of Commerce, seven new businesses have opened recently.

A.T. Construction Company, owned by builder A.T. Taylor, can be reached at 732-6885.

Goodman's Power Washing, owned by Kevin Goodman, can be reached at 732-1610.

Don Caudle and Patrick Old have opened Pressure World, 209 W. Summit. The phone number is 732-7178.

Larry's Gun Repair is open at 609 S. Countryside and is owned by Larry Kapel. The phone number is 732-9869.

Jim Osburn has opened Jim Osburn Insurance at 202 N. Main. He can be reached at 732-9084.

Ozarks Cash Advance, owned by David and Martha Felske, is now open at 251 U.S. Hwy. 60 West. The phone number is 732-0100.

Finishing Touches Professional Floor Covering, owned by Bill and Carol Tompkins and Lori and Truman McVey, is open at 1040 U.S. Hwy. 60 East. The phone number is 732-6333.

Chamber organizes golf tournament

A golf tournament at the Island Green golf course Oct. 8 will benefit the Republic Area Chamber of Commerce. The four-man scramble, shotgun-start tournament begins at noon. The cost is $50 per person or $200 for a four-person team. Sponsorships from $100 to $1,000 are available. For more information, call the chamber at 732-3356 or the Republic Monitor, 732-2525.