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The Public Relations Dinner is a highly anticipated event for SBW members and the community. Each year, we invite public officials to join us for the announcement and celebration of “Woman of the Year” and “Business/Employer of the Year.” Robin … Continue reading →

Cassidy Kleoppel, a 2012 graduate of Smith Cotton, won a SBW $1,000 scholarship in her pursuit of a nursing degree. She spoke about her career goals and expressed appreciation for the financial support of the club.

The Business Women of Missouri Northwest Regional Conference was held last Saturday September 17 in Excelsior Springs. The conference was led by BWM NW Regional Director, Mary The guest speaker was Carol McGraw, Executive Director of NAMI of Greater Kansas … Continue reading →

The September dinner meeting was under the direction of the Legislative Committee: Lori Wightman and Dianne Simon. Debbie Ulmer provided the invocation. Pettis County Treasurer, Kim Lyne, was the guest speaker at the September dinner meeting of the Sedalia Business … Continue reading →

In the absence of Robin Balke, President, First Vice-President, Janice Cones, led the meeting. Donna Hirner-Gardner introduced the guests: Diane Eckhoff, Brenda Atkinson, and Shelby Ulmer. Hostess was Joyce Grinstead. Correspondence was read by Katie Kirby, secretary. The program was … Continue reading →

Our guest speaker for the July dinner meeting was Joylynn Allard, on-staff therapist at CASA, who gave a presentation on what is domestic violence, what to say/do if you suspect violence, and how to support domestic violence victims. We installed … Continue reading →

Lyndsey Talbot made a wonderful presentation to Sedalia Business Women at the June dinner meeting. Our members found her story inspiring and her accomplishments are impressive. SFCC is fortunate to have her on staff. SBW presented Lyndsey Talbot with a … Continue reading →

The May meeting was under the direction of the Installation Committee. Committee Members Lori Haney and Shirley McCown led the ceremony to install officers. Pictured above are Director Debbie Ulmer, Joyce Grinstead (standing in for Secretary Katie Hawk), Treasurer Della … Continue reading →

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Deputy Jimmy Moore of the Pettis County Sheriff Office and Officer Shania Fox of the Sedalia Police Department, both K9 handlers at their agencies, gave an informative and entertaining presentation about canines in law enforcement and what to do if … Continue reading →