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04/07/2023

Please help us congratulate U.S. Army Command Sergeant Major Greg Kleinholz on his ceremony today at U.S. Army Fort Leonard Wood. Thank you for your many years of ❤️

04/05/2023

Supporting spouses today as we emphasize their strength and courage on Gold Star Spouses Day. Their loved ones have paid the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our country and shared freedoms and values. We thank those service members and we thank the people who have loved and supported them. 💜⭐️

03/12/2023

Happy 14th Anniversary to this amazing woman! Kelly, we love ya! ❤️

Happy 14th USO anniversary to our Fort Leonard Wood Center Manager, Kelly! Thank you for all you do for USO Missouri. We are so grateful to have you on our USO team!

02/28/2023

We are so proud of this class and our very own Rebecca Mellecker Pelkey and Craig Horstman

Leadership Pulaski County 2023 Graduation

The tenth class of Leadership Pulaski County graduated a seven-month community based leadership development program held August 2022 to February 2023 in Pulaski County, Missouri. Graduates of Leadership Pulaski County received a special recognition at a graduation dinner held February 23, 2023 signifying their completion of instruction on the Pulaski County Community and leadership development.

As an LPC Alumni Foundation in partnership with the Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce professional development program, Leadership Pulaski County is a community-based leadership program designed to identify, educate, and develop leaders. The goal of Leadership Pulaski County is to identify community leaders, expand the leadership potential of participants by increasing their knowledge of Pulaski County, as well as connect current and potential leaders by improving communication. Participants attended all day sessions once per month that introduced them to the different aspects of leadership within Pulaski County as well as develop an awareness of the importance of leadership to the community's growth and development, as well as provided the opportunity to network with individuals that represent many different aspects of the community including business, government, military, and volunteer organizations.

The graduates of Leadership Pulaski County 2022-2023 are:

Tyler Bolan – American Family Insurance Stafford Agency
April Bryan – Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department
Kerstin Ellis – Delphi Brands
Mariah Gregory – CASA of South-Central Missouri
Jessica Hartwell – Splash Designs
Chantel Higdon – Liberty Park Apartments
Craig Horstman – United Shield Life Insurance
Matthew Ledbetter – Delphi Brands
Rebecca Pelkey – United Veteran Benefits Agency
Doug Potts – City of Waynesville
Dr. Charles Slider – City of St. Robert
Jay Tiegs – DHT Coaching & Consulting, LLC

The Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce would also like to thank the Leadership Pulaski County 2022-2023 sponsors:

Curriculum Sponsor: American Family Insurance Stafford Agency & Security Bank of Pulaski County

Graduation Sponsor: Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors Club and Security Bank of Pulaski County

Lunch & Learn Sponsors: Pulaski County Special Services, Ed Morse Ford-St. Robert, Pulaski County Tourism Bureau, Waynesville R-VI School District, Fort Wood Hotels, Matt Smith Real Estate Group, Mercy Medical Clinic – St. Robert.

Leadership Supporters: Carey Heitman State Farm Insurance, City of Waynesville, Greater Faith Victory Church, Infuze Credit Union, Laclede Electric Cooperative, Piney River Taproom, Pulaski County’s Dixon Pilot Newspaper, Pulaski County Sewer District, The Maries County Bank and Vidies Catering.

For more information visit www.LeadershipPulaskiCounty.com or contact the LPC Alumni Foundation/Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce at 573-336-5121 or email [email protected].

02/28/2023

We are so proud of this class and our very own Mellecker Pelkey and Craig Horstman

Leadership Pulaski County 2023 Graduation

The tenth class of Leadership Pulaski County graduated a seven-month community based leadership development program held August 2022 to February 2023 in Pulaski County, Missouri. Graduates of Leadership Pulaski County received a special recognition at a graduation dinner held February 23, 2023 signifying their completion of instruction on the Pulaski County Community and leadership development.

As an LPC Alumni Foundation in partnership with the Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce professional development program, Leadership Pulaski County is a community-based leadership program designed to identify, educate, and develop leaders. The goal of Leadership Pulaski County is to identify community leaders, expand the leadership potential of participants by increasing their knowledge of Pulaski County, as well as connect current and potential leaders by improving communication. Participants attended all day sessions once per month that introduced them to the different aspects of leadership within Pulaski County as well as develop an awareness of the importance of leadership to the community's growth and development, as well as provided the opportunity to network with individuals that represent many different aspects of the community including business, government, military, and volunteer organizations.

The graduates of Leadership Pulaski County 2022-2023 are:

Tyler Bolan – American Family Insurance Stafford Agency
April Bryan – Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department
Kerstin Ellis – Delphi Brands
Mariah Gregory – CASA of South-Central Missouri
Jessica Hartwell – Splash Designs
Chantel Higdon – Liberty Park Apartments
Craig Horstman – United Shield Life Insurance
Matthew Ledbetter – Delphi Brands
Rebecca Pelkey – United Veteran Benefits Agency
Doug Potts – City of Waynesville
Dr. Charles Slider – City of St. Robert
Jay Tiegs – DHT Coaching & Consulting, LLC

The Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce would also like to thank the Leadership Pulaski County 2022-2023 sponsors:

Curriculum Sponsor: American Family Insurance Stafford Agency & Security Bank of Pulaski County

Graduation Sponsor: Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors Club and Security Bank of Pulaski County

Lunch & Learn Sponsors: Pulaski County Special Services, Ed Morse Ford-St. Robert, Pulaski County Tourism Bureau, Waynesville R-VI School District, Fort Wood Hotels, Matt Smith Real Estate Group, Mercy Medical Clinic – St. Robert.

Leadership Supporters: Carey Heitman State Farm Insurance, City of Waynesville, Greater Faith Victory Church, Infuze Credit Union, Laclede Electric Cooperative, Piney River Taproom, Pulaski County’s Dixon Pilot Newspaper, Pulaski County Sewer District, The Maries County Bank and Vidies Catering.

For more information visit www.LeadershipPulaskiCounty.com or contact the LPC Alumni Foundation/Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce at 573-336-5121 or email [email protected].

02/16/2023

Our local Chamber of Commerce volunteers make a great contribution to our community. Thank you ❤️
Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce

The Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber will celebrate our volunteers during the week of February 13 - 17, 2022. Help us thank them for all their hard work and d...

02/08/2023

Amazing lunch with the Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce at the Waynesville Career Center and performance of “Stinking Garbage” by the WHS Garbage Drum Group

02/08/2023

Amazing lunch with the Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce at the Waynesville Career Center

01/17/2023

We PROUDLY support our friends at AUSA Fort Leonard Wood - Mid MO as they assist and uplift our Brothers and Sisters ❤️🤍💙

✨Sustaining Sponsor Spotlight ✨

United Veteran Benefits Agency and United Shield Life Insurance are Veteran owned, local businesses dedicating to supporting Service Members and their families.

United Shield Life Insurance is designed to provide counseling and assistance in choosing the right life insurance for you and your families needs. Their specialized agents are experienced in working with all types of families in all stages of life. In addition, United Shield is able to offer a variety of carriers to find the best fit for you.

United Veteran Benefits Agency assists Veterans nationwide in obtaining the VA Disability rating they have earned through individual support and guidance. Their team supports Veterans from all branches and from any era of Service.

THANK YOU for supporting our Chapter and AUSA!