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For the second time this month, William Woods Equestrian students score big wins at national competition
Fulton, MO – Late autumn is traditionally a time of year when students in the William Woods University (WWU) Equestrian Studies (EQS) program put their education and training on the line against some of the nation’s best amateur equestrians, and the month of November 2024 has resulted in another round of big wins for The Woods.Last week (November 11-16), William Woods EQS students competed at the prestigious United Professional Horsemen’s Association (UPHA) American Royal at Hale Arena in Kansas City, an
William Woods Equestrian students excel at prestigious Color Breed Congress
Fulton, MO – Once again, student competitors from the William Woods University (WWU) Equestrian Studies (EQS) program put their skills on the line at one of the most prestigious horse shows in the industry – and more than rose to the occasion.EQS Associate Professor Liz Haben took 13 horses and 10 riders to the Color Breed Congress, the annual National Horse Show for the Pinto Horse Association that draws entries from across the United States and Canada, held in Tulsa, Oklahoma from October 30-November 9.
Tamara Tateosian Named President of Chamber of Commerce Executives of Missouri for 2025
Tamara Tateosian Named President of Chamber of Commerce Executives of Missouri for 2025CALLAWAY COUNTY, MO — Tamara Tateosian, CEO of the Callaway Chamber of Commerce, has been named the President of the Chamber of Commerce Executives of Missouri (CCEM) for 2025. She will continue in her current position as CEO of the Callaway Chamber of Commerce while taking on this additional leadership role at the state level. Tateosian has served as the Callaway Chamber of Commerce’s CEO since November 2015 and brings
Callaway Chamber of Commerce Earns Award of Excellence for The Local Lemon Program
Callaway Chamber of Commerce Earns Award of Excellence for The Local Lemon ProgramCALLAWAY COUNTY, MO — The Callaway Chamber of Commerce has received the Award of Excellence for Programs & Campaigns from the Chamber of Commerce Executives of Missouri (CCEM) for its youth entrepreneurship initiative, The Local Lemon. This award was presented at the CCEM Fall Conference, held in Blue Springs, MO. The Local Lemon program provides young people in Callaway County with the opportunity to develop business skills
HWI, a member of Calderys, Expands and Relocates Operations to Fulton, Missouri
HWI, a member of Calderys, Expands and Relocates Operations to Fulton, Missouri CALLAWAY COUNTY – HWI (HarbisonWalker International), one of the leading suppliers of refractory products and services in the United States and member of the Calderys Group, has announced plans to expand its Fulton, Missouri operations with a $13.9 million investment in new construction. The company will build a lightweight monolithic manufacturing facility to relocate operations from one of its Ohio plants, closing in
Callaway Chamber of Commerce Announces Groundbreaking Ceremony for Sensory Park in Memorial Park, Fulton
Callaway Chamber of Commerce Announces Groundbreaking Ceremony for Sensory Park in Memorial Park, Fulton CALLAWAY COUNTY, MO — The Callaway Chamber of Commerce and the Leadership Callaway Cohort of 2024 are thrilled to announce the groundbreaking ceremony for a new sensory playground at Memorial Park in Fulton, set to take place on Thursday, October 31, at 11:00 AM. This project represents the fulfillment of a year-long effort by the Leadership Callaway Cohort of 2024 to fundraise and provide the
Mid America Bank Hires Meyers as Columbia Branch Manager
Mid America Bank Hires Meyers as Columbia Branch Manager Jefferson City, MO – Mid America Bank is pleased to announce John Meyers has accepted the position of Branch Manager of our Columbia branch. In this role, Meyers will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations and sales function of the branch. Additionally, he will lead the branch in making sales calls, conducting training, processing transactions and setting up new accounts. Meyers brings 5 years of banking experience to Mid America Bank.
William Woods officially breaks ground on new campus residence hall construction
William Woods officially breaks ground on new campus residence hall construction Addition comes as the University continues to see record, historic new student enrollment Fulton, MO – William Woods University (WWU) President Dr. Jeremy Moreland joined the University’s leadership team; members of the Board of Trustees; students, faculty and staff and community leaders in officially breaking ground for the construction of a new student residence hall. The new facility, located just inside the