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Our Daily Show Interview! Gary Huelsmann: Cariatas Family Solutions: Named 15th Largest Non Profit [Video]

We are talking with Gary Huelsmanm- CEO of Caritas Family Solutions!Caritas Family Solutions is proud to announce it has once again been named as the 15th largest nonprofit in the St. Louis region by the St. Louis Business Journal! Gary has been with this wonderful organization for 15 years, and he will detail the growth he has experienced, plus his thoughts on the recognition!

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Our Daily Show Interview! Mayor of South Roxana: TJ Callahan [Video]

WE ARE IN BUSINESS on this Monday Morning in the Heart of the Riverbend! We are starting the day off with the Mayor of South Roxana- Tj Callahan. Tj will join us for an in-depth conversation regarding an incident that occurred a few weeks ago. Plus Mayor Callahan will fill us in on the growth South Roxana has seen, and his plans for the coming years.

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Our Daily Show! NAGBC Spotlight: Alton Memorial Hospital & Alton Memorial Rehab! [Video]

On this Wednesday in the Heart of the Riverbend, we are kicking things off withfriends of the show- the North-Godfrey Business Council! Hazel Morgan- Bethesda Alton Memorial Rehab and Rusty Ingram- BJC Alton Memorial join us in the studio! They are filling us in on the growth they have experienced in the last year with the opening of new locations, and other feats! PLUS Rusty fills us in on the construction work going on college for the entrance way to the Hospital. Hazel tells us about the amazing atmosphere at Alton Memorial Rehab, and the amazing team they have! PLUS we all discuss how benificial the council is, and why its the group to be a part of!

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Our Daily Show Interview! Country Vibe’s Vendor’s & More: A Staple in the Making! [Video]

We are joined by Brian and Stephanie with Country Vibes Vendors and More! Country Vibes is always doing something to bring the Riverbend Region together at 511 N Washington in Bunker Hill! Brian and Stephanie join CJ to discuss the launch of the business and the growth it has had over the past 2 years! PLUS Brian and Stephanie fill us in on the upcoming events happening at the storefront, and the items we can top in and purchase Wednesday-Sunday!

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RBGA Cuts Ribbon for Alton Family Martial Arts & Fitness [Video]

The RiverBend Growth Association (RBGA) celebrated a new member and business to Alton with a ribbon cutting on Thursday January 4th. Alton Family Martial Arts and Fitness, located in Nautilus Fitness Center at 4425 Industrial Drive in Alton is owned by Adam and April Marburger.Growth Association Director of Member Services, Trish Holmes led the ceremony that was attended by employees, family, friends and RBGA Ambassadors, by asking Adam Marburger to describe Alton Family Martial Arts and Fitness. Marburger said the business offers Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, boxing, kick-boxing, judo, and youth martial arts. The reason why were here is we want to help as many people get in shape and learn how to defend themselves. We have an incredible youth program. he said.Alton Family Martial Arts and Fitness (Inside Nautilus Fitness) 4425 Industrial Drive Alton, IL 62002 618-979-7405https://www.altonfma.com/schedule/

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RBGA Cuts Ribbon for Smart Style Hair Care [Video]

On Thursday September 28 the RiverBend Growth Association held a ribbon cutting to celebrate the grand reopening, under local ownership, of Smart Style Hair Salon inside the Walmart at 610 Wesley Drive, Suite A in Wood River, Illinois. The Riverbend Growth Association (RBGA) is the chamber of commerce and economic development organization for the communities of the Riverbend. The RBGA promotes the cause of its member business on a local, state and national basis, organizes events for its members to mix with each other, host prominent speaker presentations and much more.Not a member of the regions most dynamic Chamber of Commerce? Contact Trish about membership at 618-467-2280 or send her an email at tholmes@growthassociation.com. To make an appointment call: 618-258-8229Smart Style Hair Salon 610 Wesley Drive (inside Wood River Walmart) Suite A Wood River, IL 62095 618-258-8229