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August 22, 2008
Time flies fast for downtown veterans
Downtown Columbia’s Oldest Retail Stores Established 1896; Year in Business: 112 Buchroeder’s Jewelers, 1021 East Broadway Established in 1926*; Year in Business: 82 Tiger Barber, 118 South Ninth Street Established in 1941; Year in Business: 67 Witt Print Shop, 214 South Eighth Street Established in 1948; Year in Business: 60 Pen Point Paperie, 913 East
Business Snapshot: Heartland Hydroponics
*Business Snapshot*Heartland Hydroponics owner Chris Daly’s change of heart leads to earthy business.
UM system consolidates health care, research
The University of Missouri’s consolidation of its medical schools and health care services goes into effect on Sept. 8, and the reorganized health sciences center will be directed by the vice chancellor for health sciences, a new position. UM System President Gary Forsee and MU Chancellor Brady Deaton announced the changes Aug. 18 and said
Students, businesses benefit from MU accounting school, ranked No. 9 in productivity
*MU Accounting School*Highly ranked college benefits local business.
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Business Profile: Midwest Mailing
*Business Profile*Midwest Mailing owner Stan Fredrick goes from retail mail to pre-sort, starts recycling center.
People you should know: Jeff Echelmeier, CPA
Member Owner, Williams-Keepers LLC AGE: 43 JOB DESCRIPTION: I am a tax partner with the firm. I provide business and tax planning services, primarily for individuals, family-owned businesses and healthcare groups. YEARS LIVED IN COLUMBIA: 24 years ORIGINAL HOMETOWN: Fulton, Mo. EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in agriculture and master’s degree in accounting, both from the University
Cool Stuff: Eclectic retail store turns 20
*Business Anniversary: Cool Stuff*Eclectic retail store turns 20.
Bluestem celebrates 25 years of retail teamwork
*Business Anniversary: Bluestem*Art and craft gallery celebrates 25 years of teamwork.
“Tiger” John Cleek Jr. wins Celebrity Tiger Jeopardy
Football Coach Gary Pinkel and organizers of the Missouri Tigers’ SCORE Against Hunger campaign came up with a new game plan for the Club Out Hunger luncheon, held Aug. 19 at Stoney Creek Inn. Mike Kelly played the role of Alex Trebeck for the inaugural Celebrity Tiger Jeopardy. The contestants were Jet Roberts from The
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