“We Always Swing” Jazz Series is a nonprofit organization dedicated to presenting, preserving, and celebrating jazz. The Jazz Series was founded by Jon Poses out of his home in 1995 as a way of providing a platform for concerts and educational opportunities within the community. The Jazz Series strives to bring great musicians to […]
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Photo by Anthony Jinson Columbia has been a medical hub for the Mid-Missouri region for years. The area has many health care assets, yet the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital serves veterans with a unique level of comprehensive primary care. Each patient who comes to Truman VA receives customized inpatient or outpatient care based
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Columbia Art League was founded in 1959 by Betty Robins and a group of fellow artists who had been taking classes together at Christian College, now known as Columbia College. The founders’ goal was to promote the work of local artists while cultivating an appreciation for art in the Columbia community. The group first began
The Caring People was founded in 1997 by Springfield native JoDee Herschend. The organization was established with the intent of providing spiritual guidance to single mothers. Today, The Caring People has more than 30 locations across Missouri, with five of these chapters located in the Columbia area. The nonprofit hosts care meetings where single
Justin Wilson and Zack Girard create an approachable retail space. In the interior design business, staying current in the industry is vital. “We’re always evolving, explains co-founder and creative director of Jasany Home, Justin Wilson. To do so, Jasany Home offers customers an affordable and customized design process. The business began when Justin started staging
