A conversation with CMHS Executive Director Mary Pat Boatfield Since Mary Pat Boatfield came to the Central Missouri Humane Society two years ago, the shelter has seen a major focus on staff and management training, strategies to lower euthanasia rates and fiscal stability. Mary Pat has decades of experience working in various animal-related positions, including […]
Cristian Valdivia of Agave restaurant wanted a mini schnauzer for a while. His wish came true on his birthday when he got Coco. “I always had dogs but never one I really wanted,” Cristian says. “I was really excited to get a mini schnauzer.” A little while later, Cristian and Andrew Jasper decided to adopt
Turn an outdated and dull headboard into a stylish, one-of-a-kind focal point. Estimated project time: 4 hours Project level: Intermediate Materials needed: • Old wooden headboard • Polyester batting, measured at least 8 inches (4 inches per side) wider and taller than the dimensions of the headboard • Fabric of your choice, measured at least
The charming town of Boonville rests right on the Missouri River and is filled with tales and structures of historic symbolism. Its prime location made it a prosperous town that thrived through river trade and survived the Battle of Boonville in 1861. Today, the town boasts a strong heritage, locally owned and operated businesses and,
Name: Jim J. Sinek Title and company/organization: President, Boone Hospital Center Age: 55 Job description: CEO of Boone Hospital Center Years lived in Columbia/mid-Missouri: Six months Original hometown: Pomeroy, Iowa Education: B.S. in business, Buena Vista University, Storm Lake, Iowa; master’s in hospital and health administration, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa; J.D., Creighton University
Scott Dalrymple Columbia College has announced Dalrymple as the 17th president of the college. Dalrymple, formerly of the School of Liberal Arts at Excelsior College in Albany, N.Y., was introduced to students, faculty, staff and the community Jan. 22. He replaced Gerald Brouder, who announced his retirement in January 2013. Dr. Joseph Muscato Dr.
Although it hasn’t housed the University of Missouri’s Student Health Center in more than a decade, the building at 410 S. Sixth St. on the west side of MU’s campus is still known simply as “Old Student Health Center” on university maps. The building’s façade bears no signage, but today it houses parts of
Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books A new retail antique bookstore has opened in downtown Columbia. Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books, located at 100 N. Providence Road, has an array of rare books, manuscripts and artwork for show and sale. Items sold by the store vary in price, ranging from a $50 piece of artwork to a $50,000
Restoration Eye Care experiences growth, looks to expand its facilities and services.
They say if you haven’t got your health, you haven’t got anything. Take a look at the numbers behind the industry responsible for good health and good care in Columbia.
