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Leadership Callaway and Junior Leadership Callaway Celebrates 2026 Graduates
The Callaway Chamber of Commerce proudly recognizes the Leadership Callaway Class of 2026 and Junior Leadership Callaway Class of 2026 graduates following their recent commencement ceremony. Leadership Callaway continues to develop engaged, informed leaders who are committed to strengthening Callaway County through civic involvement, professional growth, and community service.Leadership Callaway Class of 2026 The following individuals successfully completed the program: • Laura Burg – Callaway County
Leadership and Junior Leadership Callaway 2027 Cohorts Announced
CALLAWAY COUNTY, MO – The Callaway Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the Leadership Callaway Class of 2027 and Junior Leadership Callaway Class of 2027, revealed during a recent ceremony celebrating the continuation of this impactful leadership program. The class reveal was made possible through the support of Wise Brothers, the official Reveal Sponsor. Leadership Callaway brings together emerging and established leaders from across the county to build connections, strengthen leadership skills,
Tom Howard Honored with Bruce Harris Excellence in Leadership Award
CALLAWAY COUNTY, MO – The Callaway Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that Tom Howard, General Manager/CEO of Callaway Electric Cooperative, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Bruce Harris Excellence in Leadership Award. This prestigious award recognizes an individual who exemplifies outstanding leadership, strong character, and a deep commitment to the Callaway County community. With more than 40 years of service to over 11,000 members of Callaway Electric Cooperative, Howard has played a
Callaway County Maintains Certified Work Ready Community Status
CALLAWAY COUNTY, MO – The Callaway Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that Callaway County has once again been recertified as a Missouri Certified Work Ready Community, continuing a designation the county has held since May 2017. The Certified Work Ready Community initiative, powered by ACT Work Ready Communities, recognizes communities that are committed to developing a skilled workforce aligned with employer needs. The program connects education, workforce partners, and local industries to ensure