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Tuesday, September 14, 2021News Release: St. Jacob UCC & St. John's UCC Welcomes New Pastor
St. Jacob UCC and St. John’s UCC welcomes new pastor The members of St. Jacob United Church of Christ, St. Jacob, IL and St. John’s UCC, Summerfield, IL, are pleased to announce the arrival of their new settled pastor Rev. Philip Barbier. Reverend Barbier was ordained Aug. 1, at Hope UCC, St. Louis, MO. He graduated from Eden Theological Seminary, Webster Groves, MO, in 2018 and celebrated his first service at both St. Jacob UCC and St. John’s UCC on Aug. 8.“I have spent most of my life as a part of UCC
Monday, August 30, 2021Eaton Graciously Makes a Donation to Triad
The Eaton Corporation staff and Eaton Corporation came together to donate school supplies to the Triad School District. "Eaton contacted us, asking for a way that they could donate school supplies and give back to the community. We suggested that they consider donating directly to the Triad School District." said Dawn Mushill, Executive Director, Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce. Eaton employee Valerie Taylor spearheaded the drive and helped coordinate the collection of the school
Thursday, August 05, 2021BUSINESS BEFORE BREAKFAST HOSTED BY SOMEONE WHO IS VIRAL ON YOUTUBE
Did you know that there is a Chamber Member in the Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce who is a YouTube influencer? Well, there is and his name is Scott Waterman, owner of Waterman’s Loft (200 A Collinsville Road, Troy). Waterman’s Loft will be hosting the August 18th Business Before Breakfast. Everyone will get a chance to take a tour of this magnificent facility and also hear Scott speak on the topic of leadership. Chamber members can sign up for this event on their portal.
Thursday, June 17, 2021Troy Family Year of Fun - Drive-in Movie - Moana
The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce was proud to host their first ever drive-in movie at Troy United Methodist Church on Friday, June 11th. “When we booked the event, of course we were not sure what the COVID event status would be so we played it safe” said Dawn Mushill, Executive Director, Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob Marine Chamber of Commerce. “We knew a regular movie night was not possible so we went with what we knew we could do”. It was a true drive in, with the movie coming over
Thursday, May 27, 2021Let Us Take You Back - to the Drive-In Movie
On Friday, June 11, the parking lot at the Troy United Methodist Church will be turned into a drive-in movie – just like the old days! “We plan our events pretty early in the year and at that time, of course, we were not sure what the status would be for social distancing, masks, etc. So, we played it safe and booked a drive-in movie” said Dawn Mushill, Executive Director, Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce. “We thought it would be a nice balance to still provide family fun but from a
Friday, March 26, 2021COVID Linked to Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children
(Troy, Illinois) According to Centers for Disease Control (CDC), multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is associated with COVID-19. Many children with MIS-C have had COVID or been exposed to someone who had COVID. According to the CDC, MIS-C is a condition where multiple organ systems are involved, including the heart, lungs, kidneys, brain, skin, eyes, or gastrointestinal. The CDC and the Academy of Pediatrics are still researching MIS-C. The condition is defined as children aged 21
Monday, March 22, 2021TROY/MARYVILLE/ST. JACOB/MARINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OFFERS FOUR SCHOLARSHIPS
The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce Foundation is proud to announce that they will be awarding four (4) $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors who are pursuing a higher education. Those high schools students that are eligible include seniors from Triad High School, Father McGivney High School and Maryville Christian School. “This has been one of our goals for a long time” said Dawn Mushill, Executive Director. “We formed a 501c3 Foundation in 2018 so that we could offer
Tuesday, December 29, 2020Chamber Offers Digital Highway Billboards to their Chamber Members
Are you looking for a different way to promote your business? Have you considered a digital highway billboard? The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce has announced an affordable billboard program exclusively for their Chamber members. “More than 80% of our Chamber members have less than 10 employees and are on tight marketing budgets” said Dawn Mushill, Executive Director, Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce. “We are always looking for inexpensive ways for all of our
Friday, October 02, 2020Chamber Foundation Golf Scramble to Benefit High School Seniors
Do you know a high school senior who will be heading off the college next year? Then you know parents who are scrambling to figure out how to pay for that college experience. The Chamber Foundation was created to award seniors scholarships that will help them pursue their dreams. Our fundraiser for that event is set for Friday, October 2, at Oak Brook Golf Course and begins at 8:00 a.m. Teams of four will play 18 holes of golf, play a couple of side games, enjoy a light breakfast and a luncheon and
