December was a month to celebrate Anniversaries and Growing Service to our Community!

On Thursday, December 7, 2023, the Edward Jones Family YMCA celebrated their new renovations with a ribbon cutting. There was a great turn out from the YMCA members, YMCA partners, Chamber members, and the community. Those in attendance not only viewed all the new advancements to the facilities, but they also heard how they were impacting and supporting the community. Edward Jones is a proud sponsor of the YMCA and shared why they appreciate how the YMCA continues to advance in it's opportunities and services to the community. People also enjoyed refreshments and tours.

The Edward Jones Family YMCA is more than a gym. They are a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening the community. When you join and use your membership at the Y, you are getting more than a gym. You're also building lasting friendships, promoting the unity of our community and making your body healthier and happier through a unique devotion to your well-being.

Click Here to see pictures from the Ribbon Cutting. Photos were taken by Mike McCarty with McCarty Photography.

Address: 12521 Marine Ave., Maryland Heights, MO 63146              Phone: 314-439-9622

Website: gwrymca.org                                                                        JOIN ONLINE HERE

On Wednesday, December 13, 2023, Heartland Hospice celebrated their rebranding with a ribbon cutting. They were formally known as ProMedica Hospice. Everyone in attendance enjoyed their hospitality with breakfast snacks and a coffee and hot cocoa bar. Many came out to celebrate not just the rebranding, but the hospice care that Heartland has been giving our community for many years. Mayor Robert Hoffmann, Chamber Members (Creve Coeur-Olivette and West County), and Heartland Staff and Partners were in attendance.

With Heartland Hospice you can embrace every moment with the gift of compassionate hospice care. At heartland hospice, formerly ProMedica, they understand the importance of time shared with family and friends, especially when facing the challenges of a life-limiting illness. Their clinicians are dedicated to offering the compassionate physical, spiritual and emotional care people need to make the most of these moments.

Click Here to see pictures from the Rebranding Celebration.

Address: 12101 Woodcrest Executive Drive, Suite 102                          Phone: 314-453-0990

Website: https://www.gentivahs.com/services/hospice-care/heartland-hospice/

On Tuesday, December 19, 2023, Ladue Schools celebrated Conway Elementary School Gymnasium ribbon cutting. With the completion of the Prop L project, Conway Elementary was able to upgrade their gymnasium and also make it into a safe room. It was a joyous occasion with City officials, Community Leaders, Ladue Staff, Alumni, Students, and families. Everyone in attendance were able to recognize all those involved who brought this project to fruition, as well as, learn about how Ladue Schools continue to serve the youth in our community. Following the ribbon cutting they had their Winter Sing were everyone could enjoy Holiday music sung by the Conway Elementary students.

View two sets of pictures taken at Conway Elementary School Ribbon Cutting. First set, Click HERE -pictures were taken by Mike McCarty with McCarty Photography. For the second set, Click HERE - pictures were taken by Ladue School District

Address: 9900 Conway Road, Saint Louis, Missouri 63124                   Phone: 314-993-2878

Website: conway.ladueschools.net                                                            Follow on socials - Facebook, Instagram, X