WEEKLY UPDATE FROM THE GREATER CLINTON-AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE/BY DAVID LEE-DIRECTOR:  7.18.25

Some Chamber members and friends gathered today (7.11) for the Ribbon Cutting at Hedgewood Estates. There’s lots of acres available for your dream home.

Easy to find: Hwy 7 East to AA. AA Hwy to CR NE 100. Turn left on NE 100, go about 3/4 mile and look for the sign and new gravel road on the right.  +1 660-596-5445  Hedgewoodestates@gmail.com

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The Chamber congratulated SERC Physical Therapy today (7.16) as they celebrate 15 years in Clinton.

109 W Franklin St, Clinton, MO

Request Appointment Call 660-383-1284

HOURS: Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pm

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The Greater Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking applicants for the position of Economic Development Director. This is an executive professional position that interfaces closely with many community leaders and organizations.

If you have professional drive and want to make a difference, this position could be interesting for you.

The existing economic development director plans on retiring around 10/2/2025 after serving Clinton for over 6 years. He will stay available as need be to assist with the transition.

Find out more at https://www.facebook.com/ClintonMO/ or https://clintonmo.com/

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This week, we continued our “Featured” segments on the Chamber’s Facebook page. We are now taking text and images from our member’s websites, Facebook pages, Google searches, etc. and combining them into posts on our Facebook page. “Featured with the GCACC”. It gives the viewer a “one-stop shopping experience” for each of our Chamber members. We have a lot of Chamber members so getting every business on our page will take quite a while, but we think its well worth it! It’s just another service from YOUR Chamber of Commerce. This week, we “FeaturedDody Legacy Group…Price Cutter of Clinton…Powell Meat Co…Door Of Hope…Dull Law…Powell Auto Center…Poague, Wall, Cox & Adams…Eberting Chiropractic…Edward Jones Financial Services…PLZ Corporation.  

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We’ve had people come into the Chamber over the years wanting some item with Clinton on it…either as a souvenir, gift, school project, etc. We’ve had some items, but never before…magnets. Well, here they are! $5.00 at 200 S. Main St. M-F 8am-4:30pm.

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Help Wanted? Of course we can do that.

If you are a member of the Greater Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce, remember that we will post your job openings for free on our Facebook page. If you post them on your Facebook page and we see them, we will share it to our page. However, we’re sure we don’t always see those posts, so send those openings to us. You can tag us in your post of just email david@clintonmo.com or joyce@clintonmo.com.

We can also post job openings for non-members as well, but there is a small fee.

For more details, you can also call us at 660-885-8166 or stop by 200 S. Main St.

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Are you needing a meeting space in Clinton? If so, the Chamber of Commerce may be able to help you out. The Chamber of Commerce building at 200 S. Main St. features a conference room with a table and chairs for about ten people, possibly more if needed. The room features a big screen TV with access to Internet, zoom and more, a sink, coffee pot, microwave, refrigerator, and restrooms. This room is available to members of the Clinton Chamber free of charge. It is also available to those that are not members of our Chamber, however there is a fee. The room can be used during business hours from 8am till 4:30pm Monday through Friday. After hours and weekend hours can be discussed. For more information, call, email, or stop by. 660-885-8166, david@clintonmo.com or joyce@clintonmo.com. Our Chamber reserves the right to accept or deny meetings.

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Please consider nominating someone. Thanks!

NOMINATE YOUR 2025 AG PERSON OF THE YEAR! Sponsored by the Greater Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce.  Nominees for the Ag Person of the Year should have contributed outstanding service to the Clinton area agricultural community.  The award is presented at the Ag Appreciation Dinner and Auction each August (this year on the 18th at 6pm at the Benson Center).

Please return completed nomination forms to:

Ag Committee/Greater Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce, 200 South Main, Clinton, MO 64735

Nomination forms are due by Monday, Aug. 4th, 2025.

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TO FIND OUT WHAT’S GOING ON AROUND CLINTON, BE SURE TO CHECK OUT OUR COMMUNITY CALENDAR AT https://clintonmo.com/clinton-chamber-of-commerce/calendar/

IF YOU HAVE SOMETHING YOU WOULD LIKE TO ADD TO OUR WEBSITE’S COMMUNITY CALENDAR, JUST EMAIL david@clintonmo.com