Parasols, Umbrellas or Bumbershutes?
March 2nd
10:00 am – 11:30 am at the historic Oakland House Museum.
Enjoy coffee, tea, les pâtisseries, and good company while you delight in our informative program!
Reservations may be purchased below or sent by mail.
Seats are a first come, first serve basis.
Should your payment arrive after reservations are full, you will be contacted as to whether you would like to be added to the waiting list (should any cancellations come) or withdraw.
Please make checks payable to the Ladies of Oakland or mail checks to:
Affton Historical Society
P.O. Box 28855
Affton MO. 63123
Questions:
(314) 503-6401
oaklandmansion@gmail.com
Special School District is proud to co-host the 3rd annual St. Louis County Apprenticeship and Career Pathways Showcase with the Affton, Pattonville, and Rockwood school districts. Families and students in grades 6 through 12, as well as recent graduates, are invited to these FREE events to experience a variety of careers through interactive exhibits and discussions with industry professionals.
Sponsored by American Welding School, the showcases will connect attendees to exciting and fulfilling job opportunities, many requiring training instead of a traditional, 4-year degree. Regional employers seeking young talent will be ready to share information and guidance about career pathways, including healthcare, advanced manufacturing, construction, information technology, and public safety. Some industries will offer hands-on activities and opportunities to work with equipment to ensure students enjoy an immersive experience.
Events are planned for the following dates and locations:
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Saturday, Feb. 24, 10 AM to 1 PM, at Eureka High School
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Saturday, March 2, 10 AM to 1 PM, North Tech High School
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Saturday, March 9, 10 AM to 1 PM, South Tech High School
Check out the event page for more information.
This event is free. Please call (314) 842-1867 ext. 230 for reservations.
Special School District is proud to co-host the 3rd annual St. Louis County Apprenticeship and Career Pathways Showcase with the Affton, Pattonville, and Rockwood school districts. Families and students in grades 6 through 12, as well as recent graduates, are invited to these FREE events to experience a variety of careers through interactive exhibits and discussions with industry professionals.
Sponsored by American Welding School, the showcases will connect attendees to exciting and fulfilling job opportunities, many requiring training instead of a traditional, 4-year degree. Regional employers seeking young talent will be ready to share information and guidance about career pathways, including healthcare, advanced manufacturing, construction, information technology, and public safety. Some industries will offer hands-on activities and opportunities to work with equipment to ensure students enjoy an immersive experience.
Events are planned for the following dates and locations:
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Saturday, Feb. 24, 10 AM to 1 PM, at Eureka High School
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Saturday, March 2, 10 AM to 1 PM, North Tech High School
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Saturday, March 9, 10 AM to 1 PM, South Tech High School
Check out the event page for more information.
This event is free. Please call (314) 842-1867 ext. 230 for reservations.
Executive Director Brian Hoelscher
Brian will speak about the upcoming Propositions W & S that will appear on the April 2, 2024 ballot and the ongoing MSD-Project Clear Initiative.
11:15 am Registration | 11:50 am Lunch
$20 Affton-Lemay Members | $25 Non-Members
Please register by March 8
Meeting Sponsored by Jess Lepage, Nations Network-Keller Williams Realty
FULL AGENDA FOR THE EVENT
2-2:45 PM
Introductions and Presentations
“From Ulysses S. Grant to the Mississippi Delta and St. Louis”
Nick Sacco, Historian and Curator at Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site
Susan Brownell, Curators’ Distinguished Professor, Department of History, UMSL
2:45-3 PM
Break
3-4:15 PM
Screening of "Far East, Deep South"
4:15-5 PM
Q&A about “discovering the past you never knew” with Baldwin Chiu, California-based mechanical engineer, producer of documentaries and viral music videos, and renowned rapper under the MC name “Only Won,” and Peter Tao, a St. Louis native and an architect by profession of the design firm Tao+Lee, and a leading member of the Chinese America Collecting Initiative with the Missouri Historical Society.
5-6 PM
Reception
This event is presented by the UMSL Department of History, UMSL Global, and the Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site
Benefit Planning
Dan Jung, ACA & Small Group Agent, MBhealth Insurance Agency
WHY: Consultation, Implementation, and Administration are keys to successful Benefit Planning. Dan will also talk about his personal background and how his experience has shaped his process when he helps individuals and businesses. The trends/struggles/best practices that he sees when maintaining your existing Benefit Package as well as when you are developing it for the first time. Differences between guaranteed issue coverage vs underwritten plans, types of product offerings, implementation, and administration.
Join with other women from Affton & Lemay for a fresh way to start your day! Along with networking, the goal for this small group is to share, support, educate, and encourage fellow women in the Chamber.
Join the group on Facebook at www.facebook.com/groups/brewafftonlemay/
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Ambassadors are official representatives of the Affton-Lemay Chamber that serve as volunteers on the “front-line” of our meetings & events. They help educate prospective members & guests, welcome new members, and facilitate networking. The committee attends Affton-Lemay Chamber events (meetings, ribbon cuttings, social hours, etc.).
Mission Statement: The Affton-Lemay Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors promote member commitment through raising awareness of Chamber activities and benefits, promoting member engagement in various activities, and serving as a connection between the chamber and its members.
If you are interested in finding out more information about becoming an Ambassador, please contact committee chair Amira Jahic.
