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2014 in review for your chamber
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t’s hard to believe that 2014 is coming to an end. I’m sure your office is the same, but here it feels like we just finished up our 2nd Annual Taste of Vegas. Time flies when you’re having fun seems to be our motto at the O’Fallon Chamber. As we get ready to begin a new year, I’d like to share with you some of the accomplishments by your Chamber that you may or may not be aware. Let’s go at this in the order of our mission statement. First, we network our members together- umm… ya, we got this. In 2014 our average attendance at general membership meetings reached 165, jumping 17% over last year. The same increase was true of our Morning Schmooze Continued on pg 6
O’Fallon Chamber Honors Outstanding Businesses and Business Leaders
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he O’Fallon Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the 2014 Annual Award winners in the categories of Small Business and Business of the Year, Community Servant of the Year and Sue Proost O’Fallon Chamber Person of the Year. Each year the Chamber solicits nominations among its members for businesses and people who have gone above and beyond to make O’Fallon a better place to do business. Continued on pg 11
december 2014