In a solemn ceremony April 19 at College of the Ozarks, the lives of fallen soldiers and their families were honored by 2,000 people during the dedication of the Missouri Gold Star Families Memorial at Patriots Park. Above, Gov. Eric Greitens and C of O President Jerry Davis carry a wreath to the monument.
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In a solemn ceremony April 19 at College of the Ozarks, the lives of fallen soldiers and their families were honored by 2,000 people during the dedication of the Missouri Gold Star Families Memorial at Patriots Park.
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Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce President Matt Morrow moderates a panel discussion during the March 29 Health Care Outlook event. It was noted the industry employs nearly 40,000 in the region, representing $1.5 billion in payroll. Participants were Dr. Jennifer McNay of Mercy Springfield, Michelle Howard of Ozarks Technical Community College, Scott Rogers of CoxHealth and Kelly Quigg of IntrinsiQ.
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Tim and Kas Clegg launched Hurts Donut Co. LLC in 2013 from a small kitchen in downtown Springfield. Today, they’ve got 13 stores and nearly $10 million in annual revenue. During Springfield Business Journal’s 12 People You Need to Know series on April 18, Tim Clegg says the tally should be 20 stores by year’s end. Above, event attendees enjoy a sampling of doughnuts.
SBJ photo by WES HAMILTON
Tim and Kas Clegg launched Hurts Donut Co. LLC in 2013 from a small kitchen in downtown Springfield. Today, they’ve got 13 stores and nearly $10 million in annual revenue. During Springfield Business Journal’s 12 People You Need to Know series on April 18, Tim Clegg says the tally should be 20 stores by year’s end.
SBJ photo by WES HAMILTON
The Enactus team from Evangel University walked away as a regional champions during an April 10 competition in Dallas. The team will move on to the national exposition May 21-23 at the Kansas City Convention Center to compete against 120 other universities.
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EVANGEL UNIVERSITY
The Enactus team from Southwest Baptist University walked away as a regional champions during an April 10 competition in Dallas. The team will move on to the national exposition May 21-23 at the Kansas City Convention Center to compete against 120 other universities.
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SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
LifeHouse Crisis Maternity Home came to Youngblood Auto Group looking to buy a car for the nonprofit that supports homeless pregnant women and their children. General Manager John Widiger did them one better, augmenting their grant funds so the center could upgrade to a 2017 Nissan Rogue. Widiger is pictured with Maura Taylor, executive director of Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri, left, and Michele Marsh, director of LifeHouse.
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Tiger Woods and Johnny Morris’ friendship began 20 years ago on a fishing escapade. After winning his first Masters Tournament in 1997, Woods bought a bass tracker boat and Morris hand-delivered it. Naturally, a fishing trip ensued. Today, the friends are collaborating on a new golf course in Branson.
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