December 2017
IN THIS ISSUE 2 :: New & Renewing Members 2 :: Key to the 123 3 :: Holiday Lunch & Helping Hands 4 :: Member News 5 :: Health Insurance 7 :: Flag Pole Dedication 8 :: Annual Awards & Auction Gala 9 :: Member Events
Affton Chamber of Commerce
2017 Honorees BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR Keith Brooks
CITIZENS OF THE YEAR
Matt & Michele Herndon
SAVE THE DATE December 6 :: Wednesday Key to the 123 Affton Chamber Office-Lower Level 8:00 am December 14 :: Thursday Holiday Luncheon Sam’s Steakhouse 11:15 am-1:00 pm December 25 :: Monday Office Closed January 1 :: Monday Office Closed January 11 :: Thursday General Membership Meeting Brandon Dempsey, goBRANDgo! 11:15 am-1:00 pm January 12 :: Friday New Resident Inserts Due Affton Chamber Office 1:00 pm January 15 :: Monday Office Closed
GOING THE EXTRA MILE AWARD Captain Melissa Webb
FIRST RESPONDERS OF THE YEAR Scott Manning, Affton Fire Protection District Kevin Frederick, St. Louis County Police - Affton Southwest Precinct
EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATORS AWARD
Janet Peistrup, Affton School District Katy Glass, Bayless School District Karen Schuering, Cor Jesu Academy Donna Catanzaro, Holy Cross Academy-Our Lady of Providence Jackie Theodore, Lindbergh Schools-Dressel Elementary Steve Schmid, Lutheran High School South
BEAUTIFICATION AWARDS Commercial New Construction Cor Jesu Academy Dressel Elementary Fresh Thyme Farmers Market
January 17 :: Wednesday Economic Development Meeting Affton Chamber Office 9:00 am
Commercial Renovation Affton License Office Bayless School District F2 Garage Door Solutions Farmers Insurance-Greg Mans Agency
January 20 :: Saturday Annual Auction & Awards Dinner Gala Andre’s South Banquet Center
Please join us on January 20...details on page 8
MISSION STATEMENT The Affton Chamber of Commerce exists to support the business and general interests of the greater Affton area, and to provide opportunities to network, advertise, and educate its member businesses.