Age: Really? Job description: A hospital trustee is a steward of the hospital. The three primary functions of a trustee are to provide oversight on the financial health and stability of the hospital, help to select the senior administrative leaders, and provide the equipment and facilities required for the delivery of safe and high quality […]
Congress names June Men’s Health Month. Words like strong, protective, hero, and strength come to mind when we describe superheroes — Iron Man, Thor, Superman, The Hulk, etc. — but also when we describe the men we call “Dad.” In movies today, superheroes save the world on a regular basis. They are strong and typically
Missouri passed its Sunshine Law in 1973 with the goal of ensuring government transparency and accountability. The law promotes a liberal interpretation of transparency, encouraging governmental bodies to keep all meetings and records open to the public. It’s also a reminder to our elected officeholders that their job is to work with and on behalf
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Film Fest partners with Ragtag Cinema to host monthly movie. Far away from Columbia, along the banks of the French Riviera, the 70th edition of the Cannes Film Festival recently concluded. As usual, there was red carpet magic, jury gossip, and — most importantly — an incredible celebration of international cinema. A conversation at the
Winner: GFI Digital GFI Digital is a full-service provider of office technology. The company’s products and services include office equipment sales and service, managed print services, managed network services, and advanced technology services. GFI Digital uses these to make and keep technology simple for businesses. GFI has won numerous awards for service excellence and top
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Winner: True Media True Media is a global media strategy and communications company. The company supplies objective, fact-based analysis and strategies for traditional and digital media. By using the latest technologies, the best software, and consumer research, True Media hopes to gain insight into how its B2B and B2C clients’ consumers feel. Every year since
Winner: LG Patterson For more than 35 years, LG Patterson has been a photographer with a national reach residing in Columbia. Some of his clients include the Associated Press, MLB, New York Times, and USA Today. The president of Recess Inc., he’s also presently the picture editor for Inside Columbia magazine, Inside Columbia Prime magazine,
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Winner: Hoot Design Co. The web design, branding, and marketing agency can help any business create an amazing website, advertising campaign, or marketing strategy. The woman-founded and -owned company thrives on being different, being creative, and sharing its expertise with its clients. Hoot Design Co.’s services include logo design and branding, website design and development,
Winner: Stephanie Wilmsmeyer, State Farm As agent and owner, Stephanie Wilmsmeyer is passionate about helping families manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams by providing auto, home, renter’s, and life insurance. She opened her own agency in 2007 and has worked with State Farm since 2000. In 2015,
After years of working in their family’s various construction companies, it was time for Charlotte Smarr and her daughters, Riley Smarr and Morgan Smarr Pingel, to do something “for the girls.” When a landlord called offering them their “dream location” on Broadway, the three women jumped at the opportunity to open their own women’s clothing
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