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volume 22 • issue 4 April 2014
TheNorthlandVoicea publication of the Northland Regional Chamber of Commerce
What’s Inside● ● ●
Business After HoursWednesday, April 2
Briarcliff Hilltop Office Bldg
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Monthly Luncheon &Youth Leadership Graduation
Tuesday, April 15Hilton Kansas City Airport
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Networking BreakfastWednesday, April 23Black on Burlington
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Annual Excellence In Education BanquetWednesday, April 23
KCI Expo Center● ● ●
www.northlandchamber.com
AnnualExcellence In Education
Banquet Wednesday, April 23, 2014 • • • KCI Expo Center Sponsored
By$35/AttendeeReserve your spot today!
Youth LeadershipLast month, our Youth Leadership (YL) Program ended their community project session by volunteering for the KC Pet Project in Zona Rosa. Help celebrate their Graduation on Tuesday, April 15 during our NRCC Monthly Luncheon at the Hilton KCI at 12:Noon and congratulate our YL Class of 2014!
Membership
Mission Statement To enhance the business
community, economic growth and quality of life
in the Northland.
2014 OfficersChair
Chris ByrdChristopher W. Byrd, PC
Past ChairDave Mecklenburg
CEK Insurance
Chair ElectBruce Cramer
Cramer Capital Management
TreasurerSabin Yanez
Cook, Flatt & Strobel Engineers
Division ChairsBusiness Development
Rosemary Salerno Zona Rosa
Governmental AffairsDarren Hennen
Olsson Associates
LeadershipTony Reinhart
Ford Motor Company
Membership ServicesJanet Kenny
Citizens Bank & Trust Chamber Staff
Chamber PresidentSheila Tracy
Vice President Karla Martinez
Events & Communication Coordinator Hope Carriger
Membership DirectorHolly Juckette
Administrative CoordinatorGeorgette Crocker [Mon-Wed]
Mary Vogel [Wed-Fri]
Northland Regional Chamber of Commerce
634 NW Englewood RoadKansas City MO 64118Phone 816.455.9911
Fax 816.455.9933www.northlandchamber.com
The Northland Voice is a monthly publication of the Northland Regional Chamber.
Notification of articles, information and advertising is due in the Chamber office by the 13th of the month for the following month’s edition.
We reserve the right to edit or rewrite material submitted. Submit any suggestions, comments or
questions to [email protected]
Welcome to our New Chamber Members!
2 April 2014
9 RoundEthan Adams
4169 N Mulberry DriveKansas City, MO 64157
www.9round.com
Able Care MedicalEric Rizzuti
5911 NW Barry Road, Suite 200Kansas City, MO 64154
816.505.1303Fax: 816.587.0044
Blue Nile Contractors IncHenok Tekeste95 Drake Street
Claycomo, MO 64119816. 505.1302
Fax: 816. [email protected]
www.bluenilecontractors.com
Country FinancialMaria Tutu
8303 N Congress AvenueKansas City, MO 64152
816.587.4646Fax: 816.587.4644
[email protected]/maria.tutu
Diagnostic Imaging Centers, P.A.Kathy Darrell
7101 College Blvd, Suite 1200Overland Park, KS 66210
913. 319.8400Fax: 913. [email protected]
www.dic-kc.com
Enzymes, IncSam Jones
10601 NW Ambassador Drive, Suite EKansas City, MO 64153
800. 637.7893816.746.6461
ePARTMENT COMMUNITIES, LLCMichael McKeen
411 Nichols Road, #225Kansas City, MO 64112
www.epartmentcommunities.com
Girls on the Run Serving Greater Kansas City
Robin Fuksa2110 W 75th Street
Prairie Village, KS 66208816.226.6586
Goldleaf PartnersRobert Miller
11402 W 164th TerraceOverland Park, KS 66062
www.goldleafpartners.com
LaFerla Family EyecareJeff LaFerla
8301 N Congress AvenueKansas City, MO 64152
816.741.6737Fax: 816.746.5850
LightEdge SolutionsJason Kruse
9393 W 110th Street, Suite 100 Bldg 51Overland Park, KS 66210
913. 708.1156Fax: 913. 901.6299
Midwest Digital SystemsChad SellersPO Box 37
Lawson, MO 64062816. 439.4979
Fax: [email protected]
www.midwestdigitalsystems.com
Swott Consulting GroupSteven Modrcin
5343 Edgewood CircleHouston Lake, MO 64151
913. [email protected]
www.swottconsultinggroup.com
Wrenn/NorrisLeah Martino
7509 NW Tiffany Springs, Suite 200Kansas City, MO 64153
913. 599.2020Fax: 913. 894.6534
Thank You for renewing your membership!AT&TBuffalo Wild WingsCapitol FederalCDM Roofing & ConstructionClay County EDAColdwell Banker CommercialConfluenceConsultants in GastroenterologyDavid G. King, Ph.D., Executive CoachDillingham Enterprises, Inc.DLR GroupEconomic Development Corporation of KCMO
Equity BankExpress Employment ProfessionalsHeartland Payment SystemsHy-Vee Food & Drug StoreInsight Eyecare Specialties, Inc.InsperityJR & Co. Roofing ContractorsKemper Motors IncLandmark Medical Center, Inc.McDonald’s of Barry PointeMeyers Funeral Chapel NorthlandMissouri Gas EnergyNorthland Catholic SchoolsNorthland Neighborhoods, Inc.
Occu-TecOlsson AssociatesSteven T. Osborne, CPAThe R.H. Johnson CompanyRiverside Nursing and RehabilitationResort Lifestyle Communities at RiverstoneRiverstone ApartmentsSlagle,Bernard & Gorman, PCVireoWallace EngineeringWexford PlaceYoodle LLCZona Rosa Residential
Chamber News
www.northlandchamber.com 3 April 2014
Kick-Off Luncheon & Business EXPO
Our Business EXPO showcase was a full house of vendors & attendees to make business-to-business connections. Thank you to our EXPO Sponsors:
Best of Show-Grand Prize Winner-
Above & Beyond Catering
Most CreativeZona Rosa
Best ThemeCARSTAR
The Kick-Off Luncheon- a sold out crowd featuring the KC Chiefs Andy Reid, John Dorsey, and Mark Donovan. Thank you to:
2014 Northland
Recycling ExtravaganzaYour one stop shop to recycle almost anything. Open to All!
Saturday, April 269 a.m. to 1 p.m.
6305 NW Riverpark Drive (off 9 Highway between Riverside and Parkville)
Free Collection for Most Items:• PaperShredding(4boxlimitpercar)• AutomobileTires(4tirelimitpercar/norims)• Car&NI-CadBatteries• Furniture• HouseholdItems• UsableResidentialBuildingMaterials• Clothing• Electronics(feetorecycleconsoleTVs)• Iron• Oil&Antifreeze• PrescriptionDrugs• Hardbound&PaperbackBooks&Textbooks(nospiralbound)• GlassesandSunglasses• Bicyclesinanycondition&bikeaccessories(helmets,tires,etc)• TennisBalls• UnusableAthleticShoes• ItemsfortheHomeless:Gentlyusedclothing,travelsize
soap/shampoo/conditioner/lotion,gentlyusedtowelsandwashcloths
www.facebook.com/NorthlandRecyclingExtravaganza
Funded in part by:
Chamber News
www.northlandchamber.com 5 April 2014
Ribbon Cuttings
On Thursday, March 13, NRCC Leadership Northland Class of 2014 graduated with celebration at Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa. We were pleased to have our guest and keynote speaker, Platte Co. Prosecuting Attorney, Eric Zahnd, to inspire the graduates. Thank you to our Graduation
Reception Sponsors: Harley-Davidson Motor Company and the City of Riverside! A special thank you to our LN Corporate Sponsors: Cramer Capital Management and Park University for another successful class!
Congratulations to the Leadership Northland Class of 2014!
9 Round on Skyview Avenue is open and training- one of three locations in the Northland! Try out your first class for free- personal training at any time of day!
Chiropractic Kinesiology Clinic in North Kansas City offers muscle repair focused services to help you live a healthier and pain free life!
Washing D.C. Fly-inJOIN THE CHAMBER
FOR OUR ANNUAL TRIP!Hotel accommodations will be at the Hyatt on
Capitol Hill- the Chamber will have block room reservations which you provide a credit card upon room check-in. Airfare arrangements are made by you, with most flights into the
Reagan National Airport- plan to arrive at the hotel by 3:00PM.
• legislative issue session • ReCeption in the us Capitol • Meetings With legislatuRes • touRist attRaCtions
$325- RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY!
June 25-27, 2014
Around the Northland
www.northlandchamber.com 6 April 2014
Networking BreakfastWednesday, April 237:30-8:30AM
Black on Burlington1327 Burlington, North Kansas City, MO 64116
Where else can you meet multiple contacts before 8:30AM?! Join us for a structured speed networking experience!Breakfast from Above & Beyond Catering included with your registration.
To register, please visit www.northlandchamber.com or call 816.455.9911 $15/Member, $18/Non-Member
Cramer Capital Management is a specialized financial services firm committed to helping our clients improve
their long-term financial success. Our programs are designed to invest our clients’ wealth by delivering an
unprecedented level of personalized service.
Need a second opinion? Give us a call. www.cramercapitalmanagement.com
1300 NW Briarcliff Parkway, Suite 120 * Kansas City, MO 64150 Missouri – 816-399-0787 Kansas – 913-948-6770
Securities and investment advisory services through Cetera Advisors LLC, Member FINRA/SIPC. Cramer Capital Management is independent of Cetera Advisors LLC.
NRCC Board makes a stand & supports the following 2014 Ballot Issues:
Essentials for Schools - LEVY & BOND North Kansas City Schools space • safer places • repairs/maintenance • educational programs • growth • $20 million bond • 26-cent operating levy • $17/mo. increase ($150k home)
FLiP and SAFETY- LEVY Park Hill School District FLiP: Future Learner Project Increased technology for a more interactive learning experience for students to learn 21st-Century skills.
SAFETY Improve building access controls, video surveillance, emergency communication systems and threat reporting systems.
Polls Open:Tuesday, April 8, 2014
THEAFTER
HOUR
SEV
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YOU
WON’T WANT TO MISS
NORTHLAND REGIONAL
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
AFTER HOURS
Hosted By Cramer C
apital Management
Appetizers | D
rinks | Fun People
Networking in a Relaxing Environment
Wednesday, April 2
from 5pm – 7pm
1251 NW Briarcliff PKWY, Kansas C
ity, MO 64116
Securities and Advisory Services offered through Cetera Advisors LLC. FINRA/SIPC. Cetera is under separate ownership from any other named entity.
Tuesday, April 15, 2014 • 12:Noon • April Monthly Luncheon
PACEsETTERs
ChAIRMAN’s CLuBCALENDAR
EXECuTIVE CLuB
April 20☂4Wednesday 2 5-7:00PM Business After Hours Briarcliff Hilltop Bldg- Lower Level 1251 NW Briarcliff Pkwy Kansas City, MO 64116Thursday 3 11:30AM Ambassadors Committee Meeting [RVSP] Nick & Jakes- Parkville Friday 4 7:30AM Executive BoardTuesday 8 7:30AM Board of Directors 4:30PM RC- 9 Round- Briarcliff 4169 N Mulberry Drive Kansas City, MO 64157Wednesday 9 12:Noon Education CommitteeThursday 10 7:30AM Planning & Development 4:30PM RC- Omega- RMS 7505 NW Tiffany Spring Pkwy Kansas City, MO 64153Tuesday 15 8-12:Noon Youth Leadership Session IV 12:Noon Monthly Luncheon [RSVP] Youth Leadership Graduation Hilton Kansas City Airport 8801 NW 112th Street Kansas City, MO 64153Wednesday 16 7:30AM Let’s Talk Business [RSVP] Small Business Roundtable 3:00PM RC- LightEdge Solutions Hunt Midwest SubTropolis 8300 NE Underground Drive Kansas City, MO 64161 Thursday 17 4:30PM RC- Phillips Family Pharmacy 2401 NW Platte Road Riverside, MO 64150Friday 18 12:Noon Legislative Affiars [RSVP] Trezo Mare RestaurantMonday 21 12:Noon Leadership CommitteeTuesday 22 7:30AM Parks & Recreation Committee 4:30PM RC- St. Luke’s Medical Group 5830 NW Barry Road Kansas City, MO 64154Wednesday 23 7:30AM Networking Breakfast [RSVP] Black on Burlington- NKC 5:30PM Excellence in Education Banquet [RSVP] KCI Expo Center 11730 NW Ambassador Drive Kansas City, MO 64153Thursday 24 7:30AM Planning & Development
All meetings and events held at the Chamber office unless otherwise noted.
Air Charter Team, Inc.Bank of WestonBMO Harris BankBriarcliff VillageBuffalo Wild WingsCARSTARCurry Real Estate ServicesEmbassy Suites Kansas City- Int’l AirportCity of GladstoneGraingerHilton Kansas City Airport
Hy-Vee Food & Drug StoreKindred Hospital NorthlandKissick Construction Company Lathrop & Gage LLPMCC Maple WoodsMid-Continent Public LibraryNextPageCity of North Kansas CityNorth Kansas City SchoolsPark Hill School DistrictPark UniversityPlatte County, Missouri
Platte Valley Bank of MissouriPort Authority of Kansas CityCosentino’s Price ChopperRegus Management GroupTyco Integrated Security, LLCUMB BankUS BankWells BankWhite Goss Bowers March Schulte & WeisenfelsYMCA of Greater Kansas City
AT&TBankLiberty
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas CityFirst Bank of Missouri
JE Dunn Construction Co.Southwest Airlines
Zona Rosa
$25.00/Member • $30.00/Non-Member
Return registrations & make checks payable to:634 NW Englewood Road | Kansas City, MO 64118 | 816.455.9911
Fax: 816.455.9933RSVP on our web site at www.northlandchamber.com
Cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance. $2 billing fee added to anyone needing invoiced.
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Youth Leadership GraduationClass of 2014
