Hundreds attended the Springfield Prayer Breakfast on May 4 at University Plaza as part of National Day of Prayer events. Ted Cunningham, founding pastor of Woodland Hills Family Church, delivers a message and the Missouri State University chorale welcomes guests with song. Attendees pray for the needs of local, state and national government officials and first responders.
SBJ photo by ERIC OLSON
Hundreds attended the Springfield Prayer Breakfast on May 4 at University Plaza as part of National Day of Prayer events. Ted Cunningham, founding pastor of Woodland Hills Family Church, delivers a message and the Missouri State University chorale welcomes guests with song. Attendees pray for the needs of local, state and national government officials and first responders.
Photo provided by SPRINGFIELD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Workers clean muddy river water off Rivercut Golf Course on May 1 after the James River covered its front nine holes. Greene County experienced close to 5 feet of rain the prior weekend causing Gov. Eric Greitens to declare a state of emergency.
SBJ photo by ERIC OLSON
Workers clean muddy river water off Rivercut Golf Course on May 1 after the James River covered its front nine holes. Greene County experienced close to 5 feet of rain the prior weekend causing Gov. Eric Greitens to declare a state of emergency.
SBJ photo by ERIC OLSON
Nixa High School students Brett Hammitt, left, Connor Matthews and Jack Sanders took first place against 900 teams in the spring 2017 Missouri Stock Market Game. Students invest a virtual $100,000 over a 14-week period. Each team receives online daily portfolio updates on their current holdings, brokerage fees, interest and team rankings as they navigate the markets.
Photo provided by NIXA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Rock’n Ribs BBQ Festival volunteers held the King’s Dinner that opened the 18th annual Rock’n Ribs BBQ Festival. Above, Dapper owner Sean Brownfield serves up cocktails. Event sponsors gathered April 20 at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds E-Plex to feast and socialize before kicking off the festival led by Springfield Rotary clubs. The April 21-22 Rock’n Ribs had 75 teams competing in the Kansas City Barbecue Society-sanctioned event.
Photo provided by MIKE COONROD
Rock’n Ribs BBQ Festival volunteer Sarah Watson celebrates with Chuck Crossno of iHeartMedia during the King’s Dinner that opened the 18th annual Rock’n Ribs BBQ Festival. Event sponsors gathered April 20 at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds E-Plex to feast and socialize before kicking off the festival led by Springfield Rotary clubs. The April 21-22 Rock’n Ribs had 75 teams competing in the Kansas City Barbecue Society-sanctioned event.
This installment of Springfield Business Journal’s Architects & Engineers Project Report showcases 26 endeavors by area design and engineering professionals.
