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Impact COMO 2023

Columbia is built on the generous contributions of nonprofit organizations, volunteer work, philanthropic events, and numerous endeavors that bring the community to life. These community-impacting efforts are led...

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Blooms & Wishes

Locally grown and personally curated, explore Blooms and Wishes Flowers, a floral business with a mobile stem bar....
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Turning Passion into Paintings

What started as a college elective has led to a renowned career for local and internationally praised watercolor artist Paul Jackson. Paul was 16 when he graduated high...

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Creating Community Through Music

“Music is an important part of community building.” That’s one of Wilbur Lin’s musical mantras that guides his role as the Missouri Symphony’s newest conductor. The Missouri Symphony,...

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Combining  Forces

What started as two separate entities has now merged into the largest privately owned outpatient physical therapy company in Missouri: PEAK Sport and Spine. In November 2014, Phillip...

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Comforts of Home

The Fisher House Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that knows the importance of family. So when a family member must stay in the hospital, the house is here...

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City of Columbia’s Boards & Commissions

Boards and commissions help advise the city council and make recommendations for the betterment of the City of Columbia. Most members, but not all, are appointed by the...

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More Than Just a Blanket and a Basket

If a woven basket and checkered blanket is what comes to mind when you think of a picnic — Andrea Lyn Seppo is here to challenge that. CoMo...

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Stepping into Action

Under the tree that sits in front of Hickman High School, Rolando Barry discovered the Missouri High Steppers.  In 1979, Carolyn Woody and Dorcey Lee Turner had 15...

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A Day in the Life of a Firefighter

“Family” is the word that comes to mind as Tommy Goran, an alumnus of the 2020 class of 20 under 40, talks about his experiences working with the...