YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
by Diane Rarick
At its 1999 awards banquet Jan. 23, the Ozark Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated 50 years of service to the community.
Dr. Cal LeMon of The Executive Edge was the featured speaker.
The board of directors and officers for 1999 were announced at the banquet. They are: President Glenn Blake, Empire District Electric Co.; Vice President Stacy McNeill, Columbia College; and Treasurer Julie Fraker.
Board members are: Janis Creek, Commerce Bank; Brenda Estes, First Home Savings; John George, Carol Jones Realtors; Donna McQuay; Clint Mease, Mease-Barnes Funeral Home; Chuck Murfin Jr., Murfins Market; Paula Dougherty, American Express Financial Services; June Somers, Heartwood Log & Lumber; Don Watts, Fasco Industries; Rick Robison, PC Outlet; Bette Houzenga, Ozark Post Office; and Elaine O'Neal, Business Software Solutions.
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BluCurrent Credit Union held a June 21 grand opening at an office building it renovated at 4520 S. National Ave.; Ozark Mountain Gymnastics changed ownership; and a Branson theater property made way for a new entertainment business with the opening of Star Concert Hall.