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Sikeston Area Chamber of Commerce
215 N. New Madrid Street
Sikeston, MO 63801
(573)471-2498 Fax (573)471-2499
chamber@sikeston.net
SACC Staff
- Executive Director- Susan
Glasgow Lawrence
- Administrative Director- Berneatress Hunt
SACC
welcomes you to one of the friendliest places on
earth... and a place where people are over-achievers!
The people of southern Scott and northern New Madrid
counties are among the most productive in the world.
Agriculture, industry, transportation, retail and
tourism, distribution, and health care ... the Sikeston/Miner
area features a diversified economy. Our transportation
system is second to none, AAA rated schools, a strong
community of faith, parks and recreation, and neighborhoods
that feature friendly, neighborly people... the
Sikeston/Miner area provides a quality of life that
many people long for.
The Sikeston Area Chamber of Commerce
is made up of caring people and businesses who take
pride in what they do. Rest assured that you'll
find the cities of Sikeston and Miner are great
places to live and conduct business. Please let
us know how we can help the next time you visit.
It's a place we know you'll want to call home.
Very
truly yours,
Susan
Glasgow Lawrence
Executive
Director
SACC
Membership - What's In It For You?
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This sticker is proudly
displayed at over 530 businesses in
the Sikeston area. Where's
yours?
Benefits
- SACC members attend monthly luncheons, after-hours
mixers, ladies golf outings and other special
activities. Members are listed in publications
and on this website (Businesses
& Organizations); phone and walk-in inquiries
are referred to members. Ad campaigns promote
local shopping. Newsletters, bulletins, and seminars
provide business-enhancing information.
- SACC works with local governments, civic
leaders, and outside firms to encourage business
relocation and expansion in the Sikeston area.
The Chamber's Bootheel Regional Training Group
(BRTG) creates educational opportunities toward
a better-trained workforce by providing customized
training for area employees.
- SACC handles 20,000 phone calls and 4,000
visitors, and distibutes 6,000 city maps, relocation
packages, and hundreds of demographic data sheets
annually. Special events include; Redneck Barbecue
and Farmer's Recognition Luncheon, 4County Job
Fair, and Duckapolooza.
- SACC bolsters civic pride and community betterment
through its Annual Awards Banquet and SACC Spirit
Awards.
- Membership
Application
For more info. just
email us at chamber@sikeston.net
or call 573/ 471-2498.
Management
2013 SACC Board of Directors
Executive Committee
| President |
Scott Nichols, Health
Facilities Rehabilitation Services |
| 1st Vice President |
Mike McReynolds, MikeRentals,
Inc. |
| 2nd Vice President |
Justin Taylor, Edward
Jones Investments |
| Secretary-Treasurer |
Lisa Heuring, Four
Oaks Hospice |
| At Large |
Debbie Glenn, Manpower
International, Inc. |
| At Large |
Mackenzie Scherer,
Scherer Shelter Insurance |
| At Large |
Rebecca Steward, Rebecca
Attorney At law |
Voting Directors
Beth Johnson,
Mitchell Insurance
Cindy Farrenburg, Slusher Inc.
Jacob Priday, Monsanto Ag
Larry Eby, NewWave Communications
Leslie Hardy, DeWitt Company
Matt Tanner, First State Community Bank
Mike Tomaszewski, Tetra Pak
Patrick Douglas, Blanton Law Firm
Sharon Urhahn, Missouri Delta Medical Center
Terry Williams, Southern Missouri Bank &
Trust
Tim Mitchell, Heartland Wood Products
Tracy Cookson, DJ's Shoes & Things
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Clyde
Hawes, New Madrid co. Commissioner
Doug Friend, Sikeston City Manager
Ed Dust, Sikeston Economic Development
Jamie Burger, Scott Co. Commissioner
Pastor John Neeley, Tanner Street Church
of God
Steve Borgsmiller, SEMO State Sikeston
Frank Tatum, Mayor of Miner
Zach Fayette, Sikeston Jaycees
Tom Williams, Sikeston Public Schools
- Staff
- Executive Director:
Susan Glasgow Lawrence
Administrative Director: Berneatress Hunt
Missouri Delta AgBioworks Biomass Director:
Chris Evans
Office: 471-2498/Fax: 471-2499 Email:
chamber@sikeston.net
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Committees
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* Agri-Business/Farmers Committee
* Business/Industrial
Relations Committee
* Community Betterment
Committee
* Legislative Committee
* Membership Committee
* Leadership Development
Committee
* Transportation Committee
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Special Events Committees
* Redneck Barbecue
* Rodeo Run
* Get Fit Sikeston
* Ladies Golf Outing
* Workforce Committee
* Annual Awards Banquet
* Business Expo/Career Fair
* 4 County Job Fair
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Key Facts
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- More than 530 Sikeston/Miner area firms,
organizations and individuals belong to the Chamber
and include all categories of industrial, wholesale,
retail and service companies large and small....medical,
legal and financial professionals....civic groups,
churches, and local governments. All support SACC
in its mission to "Improve the business
climate and enhance the quality of life within
the area served"
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- The service area includes the cities of Sikeston,
Miner, and southern Scott County and northern
New Madrid County. SACC has served these communities
since November, 1913.
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- SACC tackles its mission through four major
work areas:
- Attract new business to the area and help
existing businesses grow.
- Provide information services for the community
and prospective residents.
- Provide educational, recreational, and social
activities for area families.
- Build community pride through recognition
of outstanding performance.
- Your Chamber membership will be the wisest
business investment you'll make! Please call us
at 573-471-2498 or email us at chamber@sikeston.net
to find out more about the Chamber or to have
a membership packet sent to you.
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