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2022 Business Of The Year

Kennedy’s Custom Jewelers

Kennedy’s Custom Jewelers has been a leading jeweler in Eastern Jackson County going on 40 years. Their mission is “to provide simply exceptional service, and to give back to the community that has given so much to us”. Kennedy’s donates over $50,000 a year in cash and in-kind donations to local non-profits. Trisha currently serves on the Rotary Board and Rainbow Center Board, and has served on the board of the Chamber, Downtown Alive, and Blue Springs Education Foundation. Congratulations to Kennedy’s Custom Jewelers!

2022 NOT FOR PROFIT OF THE YEAR Job One

Job One’s mission is to build skills and connections that create employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Job One is the most programmatically diverse organization of its kind in the state. In 2022 they served approximately 400 individuals seeking employment or community connection. Their Summer Work Experience Program had a record year with 40 students and for the first time in 55 years, Job One hosted its first-ever fundraiser, Cause-ino Night, in April. Congratulations to Job One!

2022 Outstanding Citizen

Debbie Reiss-Roam

Debbie was nominated by the Blue Springs Rotary Club because she is a change agent, has made an impact on the community and exemplifies the standards of integrity, care and professionalism. Debbie has made numerous contributions to Blue Springs and the greater community. She has served through the Blue Springs Rotary Club, Chamber of Commerce, her church and several boards for the City of Grain Valley and the Grain Valley School District. Congratulations to Debbie Reiss-Roam!

Member Renewals

Community Choice Pediatrics

Southern Jackson County Fire Protection District

St. John LaLande Catholic School

Mossy Oak Properties of the Heartland

United Methodist Church of Ressurection

Blue Springs Farmers Market

The Emerald Event Space

All In Physical Therapy

Saint Luke’s East Hospital

Blue Springs Marine

Kansas City Managed IT

Bill & Pam Wrisinger

Spring Oak Property Management

Blue Springs Dental

Hampton Inn Kansas City/Blue Springs

Tidal Wave Auto Spa of Blue Springs

BerganKDV

Blue Springs Baseball

Blue Springs Christian Church

Hy-Vee Food & Drug Store

Kona Ice

Raymond James Financial Services - Steve Heggs

Wild Souls Wildlife Rescue Rehabilitation

New Members

C&S Electric

(816) 832-6037

339 NW 12th Street

Blue Springs, MO, MO 64015 cselectricpros.com

Shelly D. Robinson Insurance Agency, LLC

(816) 423-4009

1208 W Main St

Blue Springs, MO 64015

Email Shelly

Josh Bodner State Farm Agency

(816) 224-6560

1201A NW Jefferson St

Blue Springs, MO 64015

GRAYt Marketing & Business Services

(816) 438-2222

1920 SW Keystone Dr Blue Springs, MO 64014 grayt-marketing.com

Calibrated Products, Inc.

(816) 220-9898

604 SW 10th Street

Blue Springs, MO 64015 calibratedproductsinc.com

During the month of March, we will be promoting Chamber membership through a “Membership Madness” campaign. We encourage you to invite a new guest to each event and help us spread Chamber magic! All month long non-members can attend member events at member pricing.

Join us for a Membership Madness Coffee Kick Off on Thursday, March 2 @ 7:30 am in the Chamber office to learn more and bring a friend!

For every business you refer that joins during the month of March you get one entry into a drawing for $500!