Welcome to the Southern Boone County Area Chamber of Commerce and Southern Boone Economic Development Council
The Southern Boone Chamber of Commerce and the Southern Boone Economic Development Council, although operated by separate boards, are a collaborative effort promoting current and new businesses as well as the development of future business prospects.
Ashland, Missouri
Ashland, Missouri – a small, quaint town located in Southern Boone County – is home to over 3,700 residents. Ashland’s convenient location and excellent schools, churches and homes, make the city an attractive place to live.
Upcoming Events
Ashland Betterment Coalition Monthly Meeting
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM 01/06/2025
SBEDC Monthly Meeting
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM 01/07/2025
Chamber Monthly Board Meeting
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM 01/09/2025
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🚨 Southern Boone School District is HIRING! 🚨 Join them for a Job Fair this Thursday, December 5th, 2024, from 4 PM to 6 PM at the Central Office Boardroom. 🦅
They're hiring for positions like:
✅ Bus Drivers
✅ Kitchen Staff
✅ Instructional Aides
✅ Paraprofessionals
✅ Substitute Teachers
✅ Part-time Nurse
✅ Substitute Secretary
📋 Full-time and part-time positions available! Come meet school officials and learn more about joining the Southern Boone team.
🌐 Get more details here: sbschools.us/jobfair
📝 RSVP for the job fair here: bit.ly/49feRyI
Save the date - Ashland’s 2nd Annual Rockin’ with Santa and His Reindeer Event.
DETAILS BELOW ⬇️Ashland’s 2nd Annual Rockin’ with Santa and His Reindeer Event.
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Proceeds benefit The Ashland Betterment Coalition who is dedicated to making Ashland a place to live, shop, and play.
Date & Time:
Friday, December 13th | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Admission:
$3.00 per person (3 and under FREE)
Skip the Line! Get Your Tickets in Advance at www.n-anyevent.com
Your Admission Includes:
• Meet & Greet with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and LIVE Reindeer
• Face Painting, Kids Crafts, and a Petting Zoo
• Christmas Caroling, Holiday Dance Routines & Swag Bags
• Exclusive In-Store Discounts
AND… have you kids bring their letters to Santa – he’ll be writing back!
Parking:
ALL parking will be located at the Primary/Elementary School lots at 803 Henry Clay Blvd. Then enjoy our private shuttle service that will bring you to and from the event.
Food & Drink Available for Purchase:
From Appy’s Concession and Traveling Tom’s Beverage Truck.
Thank you to In Any Event for hosting and to all of the sponsors who are making this event possible
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Small business and future business owners - please take a second to fill out a short survey that will give insight on the current status of small businesses in America and provide analysis and insight on what Main Street programs can do to support them now and in the future. This survey will also help showcase the resources ABC has access to in order to help our community and small businesses!Time is running out to participate in our Small Business Success and Support Survey! We need 300 more responses by November 7. Help us reach our goal and support our efforts to develop resources for entrepreneurs by sharing your small business wins, challenges, and needs. Take this quick & easy survey now! > bit.ly/4f3FHfw
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On Tuesday we celebrated Farmers Insurance- Stephen Dullard Agency with a ribbon cutting & open house! Stop by to meet Stephen at 203 N Henry Clay BLVD, Ashland, MO 65010 📍
We are glad to welcome you to the Southern Boone community! 🎉🎗️👨💼
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We are hiring for our Media Development position! This position is shared with the SBEDC, Southern Boone Chamber of Commerce & Ashland Betterment Coalition .
This person will develop and maintain all marketing responsibilities (social media, website, graphics, etc.) and assist in fundraising efforts between the organizations.
Preferred skills & qualifications:
Experience in content development and website design
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven success in designing interactive applications and networking platforms
Excellent time management, able to balance many projects at once
Please submit any resumes to news@southernboonechamber.com
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We want to thank all who attended the recent SBEDC hosted “Economic and Workforce Development Lunch” and especially thank our speakers who shared great information about the many programs and resources available in our area. 🍎🥪📝
Guest speakers included representatives from:
MO Department of Corrections
Workforce Development
Missouri One Start
Department of Economic Development
USDA Rural Development
Small Business Development Center
REDI
Ranken Technical College
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What a wonderful morning at our Community Leader Breakfast - 138 of you joined us this morning & packed the room! 💚
We want to thank the Ashland Optimist Club for providing breakfast & give them a shout out for keeping up with the increased number of registrations… along with a thank you to In ANY Event for the decorations! 🤗
Another BIG thank you to our sponsors, our speakers & our wonderful MC Stephanie Bell for supporting economic development in Southern Boone County. 🙌🏼
We had updates from Michelle Hataway with Missouri DED, Superintendent Tim Roth, Kyle Michel with the City of Ashland, Steve Pankey with Ranken, Kip Kendrick with Boone County and Columbia Regional Airport’s Manager Mike Parks.
Presenting sponsor: The Callaway Bank
Gold sponsors: Ameren Missouri & Boone Electric Cooperative
Silver sponsors: Emery Sapp & Sons, First State Community Bank, The Glascock Agency, MU Health Care and River City Construction, LLC
Bronze sponsors: Angell & Co. Insurance - Ashland, Boone-Central Title Company (BCT), Boone Corner LLC, Callabyte Technology, Central Bank of Boone County - South County, Connections Bank, Porter Berendzen Architects (PBA), Prost Builders, Inc & Columbia REDI
Our inaugural EDDI receipient went to C L Richardson Construction Co, a long time supporter of our community.
Lastly a thank you to our Board of Directors for their collaboration, focus and determination to pull off this event.
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Great event and kuddos to the Southern Boone Economic Development Council for doing an awesome job. 👏
Office Space for rent in the heart of Ashland at 107 East Broadway. 📍 This space is 750 sq ft & is shared with our friends at Boone County Journal.
For more information, contact Dave Westhoff at (573) 268-9651.
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