Chamber Link – June 2022

Stay connected with Chamber happenings as we highlight past events and preview what’s next on the Chamber calendar. It’s all found in the Link!

2022 Golf Classic Recap

We had another great year at the Chamber Golf Classic on May 13! Seen here is Jim & Debbie Stoddard, Taylor Stoddard Kistler and Courtney Stoddard-Laufketter of Budget Blinds Lee’s Summit, sponsors of the Golf Darts game featured at hole 10. Thank you to all the golfers, sponsors and volunteers for a successful day on the course!

Summer Service Project to Benefit Meals on Wheels Lee’s Summit

We are mixing up our typical Before Hours routine to participate in a summer service project at a local non-profit organization. This month we will be assisting our friends at Meals on Wheels Lee’s Summit.

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Ribbon Cutting & Groundbreakings

Oak Street Health

Oak Street Health, 16659 East 23rd Street South, Independence, threw a party at their ribbon cutting on May 3rd, featuring food and drinks, live music and an appearance from KC Wolf! Founded in 2012, Oak Street Health is a network of value-based primary care centers for adults on Medicare, and is helping reshape the way quality health care is done. Congratulations Oak Street Health!

MOD Pizza

MOD Pizza is officially open at 460 NW Chipman Road, serving pizza ‘Made On Demand’! Customers can design their own pizzas and salads or select from a menu of MOD classics. Learn more at modpizza.com.

Member News & Events

The Lee’s Summit Legacy Blast 2022 Fireworks Celebration is on Friday, July 1

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation (LSPR) and the City of Lee’s Summit invite you to a free fireworks celebration on Friday, July 1 at Legacy Park! The gates open to the park at 6 p.m. and fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m.

“After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, we are very excited to once again partner with the City of Lee’s Summit and provide this popular special event as we celebrate our wonderful country,” Joe Snook, LSPR Administrator, said.

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June Networking Opportunities

Thursday, June 9 | 4:30-6 p.m.
Flavor, Spice Shop and Specialty Food Market, 318 SW Main Street
Release your inner foodie this month at Chamber After Hours hosted by Flavor, Spice Shop and Specialty Food Market. Flavor specializes in one-of-a-kind, gourmet food items, and specialty beverages. They will be celebrating the opening of their new deli, as well as, the annual Flavor of Lee’s Summit Festival happening June 11-12. Come ready to snack and make new business connections at this fun after work event!

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Tuesday, June 28 | 8:00 a.m.
600 NW Murray Rd (Elm Room)
We are mixing up our typical Before Hours routine to participate in a summer service project at a local non-profit organization. This month we will be assisting our friends at Meals on Wheels Lee’s Summit. Learn how you can get involved with this event at LSchamber.com.

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Friday, June 17 | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Missouri Innovation Campus, 1101 NW Innovation Parkway
Sponsored by: AAFMAA Wealth Management & Trust LLC
Don’t miss our monthly membership luncheon on Friday, June 17 as we announce the winners for the 2022 Truly the Best Business of the Year Awards. This prestigious award is a long standing tradition in Lee’s Summit honoring the very best businesses in the community. Come help us celebrate these deserving businesses and connect with other Chamber professionals over lunch. Reservations Required.

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Tuesday, June 7 | 4-5:15 p.m.
Missouri Innovation Campus, 1101 NW Innovation Parkway
Sponsored by: Bank of Grain Valley
Topic: Tips and Tricks for Social Media Content Creating!
Speaker: Emily Crawford, Treo Marketing
Join us on Tuesday, June 7th for another Recess for Success presentation, this time about tips and tricks for creating evergreen content to keep your social channels buzzing with activity. Everyone wants it but you don’t have time to post it!
Emily Crawford of Treo Marketing will share practical tips on how to increase engagement with your audience and keep them coming back for more!

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View more Chamber events on our events calendar!