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RGBA Awards Sheppard, Morgan & Schwaab Small Business of the Month [Video]

Sheppard, Morgan & Schwaab is Growth Associations February 2018 Small Business of the MonthComing off a big 125th anniversary year, Sheppard, Morgan & Schwaab is again in the spotlight as the Riverbend Growth Associations February 2018 Small Business of the Month.Trish Holmes, Growth Associations Director of Member Services and Amy Schaake, Small Business of the Month Committee Chair, were onsite to congratulate CAS Sheppard and his team of engineers.Sheppard, Morgan & Schwaab, Inc. 215 Market Street Alton, IL 62002 618-462-9755

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RBGA Awards Lieber Vision May Small Business of the Month [Video]

The Riverbend Growth Associations Small Business of the Month for May 2017 is Lieber Vision Center. The family business is run by Kathleen and Dr. James Lieber O.D. The Growth Associations Director of Member Services, Trish Holmes presented the Growth Associations Small Business of the Month sign to the Liebers on Thursday April 6, 2017.Lieber Vision Center 401 Henry Street Alton, IL 62002 618-465-6000 doclieber@ameritech.net

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Karen Wilson State Farm Honored as RBGA’s Small Business of the Month [Video]

Karen Wilson State Farm Insurance Agent is the Riverbend Growth Associations Small Business of the Month for April 2017. The Growth Associations Director of Member Services, Trish Holmes made the presentation to Karen on Thursday April 6, 2017. Wilson is a successful business woman who selflessly volunteers on the Boards of Pride, Incorporated, RiverBend Growth Association and others. She is the daughter of Carol; Dale Neudecker is known in the area for his altruism, most notably leading The Bucket Brigade which is major annual undertaking by Pride, Incorporated credited with painting over one thousand homes for those in need. Neudecker also ran the State Farm office on Main Street and College Avenue for Decades. Along with Wilsons mom and dad, the presentation ceremony was attended by her husband Dennis and 19 RBGA Ambassadors. Next year Karen Wilson State Farm will celebrate its 15th anniversary. Call, write or stop in to talk with Karen or one of her staff about your insurance and financial needs. Karen Wilson State Farm There when things go wrong. Here to help life go right. 225 Tolle Lane Godfrey, IL 62035-2451 618-466-5774 karen@karenwilsoninsurance.comwww.KarenWilsonInsurance.com

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Olive Oil Marketplace Named RBGAs Small Business of the Month for August [Video]

Olive Oil Marketplace was named Small Business of the Month by the River Bend Growth Association on Tuesday afternoon. Located at 108 W. Third Street, the shop has something for everyone. Watch this video of Tim and Julie Meeks being presented with the prestigious honor by Joell Aguirre, Director of Member Development for the Growth Association.108 W. Third StreetAlton, IL 62002618-304-3769OliveOilMarketplace.comHours: Tuesday Friday 11:00 5:00

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Small Business Lifestyle

Friends Pay Tribute to Hannah Lynch as 6th Body Recovered from Sunken Sicily Yacht [Video]

As the sixth and last body, believed to be that of Hannah Lynch, was recovered on Friday, Aug. 23 after the sinking of the luxury super yacht off the coast of Sicily earlier this week, family and friends of the 18-year-old are remembering her as a ‘warm and beautiful soul.’