Carthage Missouri Chamber of Commerce

06/17/2026

Sharing another memorable moment from the recent Carthage Chamber Annual Banquet! 🤩

At this year’s event, Meagan Milliken was recognized as the Maple Leaf Festival® Volunteer of the Year. Carthage Chamber President Julie Reams described Meagan as someone who is consistently positive and always willing to lend a helping hand wherever it is needed. 🌟🍁

Meagan is one of many dedicated Maple Leaf Festival® volunteers who help ensure the event runs smoothly each year. Thank you, Meagan, for being a shining light in our community and for always stepping up to support others. 👏👏👏

This award was proudly sponsored by the Maple Leaf Festival.
📸 Banquet photography by, Kyle & Aubrie Fewin.

06/16/2026

Sharing another highlight from the recent Carthage Chamber Annual Banquet!✨

At this year’s event, Mercy Hospital Carthage was proudly recognized as the Medium Business of the Year. This award was proudly sponsored by OMB Bank, and we extend our thanks to Wayne Wilson for presenting this special recognition. 🏥👏

Belinda Farmer of Mercy Hospital Carthage accepted the award on behalf of the organization. 🏆

Congratulations to the entire Mercy Carthage team on this well deserved honor and for the positive impact made in our community.

📸 Banquet Photography by, Kyle & Aubrie Fewin

06/15/2026

A heartfelt thank you to our Carthage Chamber Annual Banquet presenting sponsors, CWEP and Butterball of Carthage! 👏👏👏

As both presenting sponsors and Major Chamber Investors, their support makes a meaningful difference in helping us carry out the mission of the Chamber. Because of partners like CWEP and Butterball, we are able to continue strengthening and supporting our local business community. 💪🤝🏠

We truly appreciate your investment and your commitment to making this event so special! 🙌
📸 Banquet photography by, Kyle & Aubrie Fewin

06/15/2026

Interested in learning more about Historic Tax Credits? 🤔

Catch all the details by watching the full presentation.
Click the link in the original post!

If you missed the Historic Tax Credit Seminar held at City Hall on June 10, you can watch the full presentation here: https://youtu.be/rWkSHp-k0Ys?si=78cAtBrD_BmXBj0g
Join Jeff and Carolina Neal of Neal Group Construction for a free educational presentation on Historic Tax Credits and how they can help preserve and revitalize historic properties while creating valuable financial incentives for property owners, developers, and investors.
This informative session covers:

The basics of federal and state historic tax credit programs
Eligible projects and application processes
Common misconceptions
Real-world examples of successful restorations

Whether you own a historic building, are considering a redevelopment project, or simply want to learn more about preservation opportunities, this presentation provides practical insights and guidance.
Viewers will also gain a better understanding of how historic tax credits can make restoration projects more financially feasible and impactful for the community.

06/15/2026

Sharing another highlight from the recent Carthage Chamber Annual Banquet! 🤩

At this year’s event, G3 Entertainment was proudly recognized as the Small Business of the Year, an award sponsored by Zeiter Tax Services. Thank you to Mike Zeiter for presenting this honor to one of our outstanding local businesses. 🏆✨

Congratulations to the Garrison family and the entire G3 Entertainment team on this well-deserved recognition! You provide exciting and memorable experiences for many families in our area. 👏

👉 Learn more about G3 Entertainment by visiting their page.
📸 Banquet Photography by, Kyle & Aubrie Fewin

06/15/2026

We would like to take a moment to thank the crews at CWEP for working tirelessly throughout the weekend and continuing their efforts now to restore power and essential services to our local businesses and residents. Your dedication to our community does not go unnoticed. 💡💧📶

We appreciate you! 👏👏👏

06/14/2026

06/13/2026

Join us for our next Empowering Women in Business Monthly Luncheon featuring guest speaker Joyce Clement of La Boussole Medical Spa and Wellness Center. Joyce will share insights on Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy and how it supports overall wellness.

📅 Wednesday, July 8th, 2026
⏰ Noon to 1:00 PM
📍 Leggett & Platt Conference Center
🎟 Members: $12 | Non-Members: $15

Register today and claim your seat! 👇
https://bit.ly/EMPOWERJULY26

06/13/2026

We’d like to take a moment to thank our 2026 Carthage Chamber Annual Banquet table sponsors! Each sponsor brought creativity and excitement by decorating their tables to match this year’s theme. 🤩

This year’s celebration honored three incredible milestones for the City of Carthage:
🎂60 years of the Maple Leaf Festival
🎂100 years of Route 66
🎂250 years of our nation

Your support and creativity helped make the evening truly unforgettable. Thank you again to all of our amazing table sponsors! 👏

📸 Photography by Kyle & Aubrie Fewin

06/13/2026

One of the many highlights from the 2026 Carthage Chamber Annual Banquet was recognizing Joe Ryder as the 2026 Carthage Citizen of the Year! 🤩

Joe has made a tremendous impact on our community, and Stan Schmidt shared with attendees why he is so deserving of this honor. This award, proudly sponsored by the Carthage Chamber of Commerce, celebrates a legacy of service and dedication. ✨

Please join us in congratulating Joe Ryder on this well-earned recognition! 👏

📸 Photography by, Kyle & Aubrie Fewin