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This cool flyer was found among the Chamber history relics at the McPherson Public Library. It was so unique of the many articles I sifted through, that I kept coming back to it. After digging and digging, I have yet to find out when it...
Our history albums from the early 1990s through the late 2000s are loaded with newspaper clippings of Chamber Ribbon Cuttings. There were Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies held many years prior, but unfortunately, the archives only include the headlines and not actual photos. Those we have a record...
Advanced Physical Therapy was started back in 2004. Heather Thiessen, part-owner, has been with the Company since the beginning. They originally started with 3 clinics in Wichita and now have 25, with the newest addition being in Newton. They have also recently partnered with another...
I have had various conversations lately that end up circling back to being grateful for those that show up. Practically everywhere you look these days you will see a “we’re hiring” or “job openings-all shifts.” And yet these businesses are open and putting in extra...
Hopp’s Sound & Electric, 214 E. Euclid, is a family-owned business that offers state-of-the-art audio, video, and security systems for businesses or residences. They also can assist you with your outdoor grilling needs with sauces, grill accessories, grills, and seasonings. While at the Chamber Connection hosted...
The President’s Club was established in 1958, but not much was mentioned about it in the early board minutes. A nondated Policy and Procedures document says the McPherson Chamber of Commerce President’s Club was a committee of the Chamber organized for the purpose of “maintaining...
Bluestem PACE, 113 S. Ash, is an amazing resource in our community for residents 55 and better. They offer their participants an alternative to traditional residential care homes and nursing home facilities by enabling them to stay in their homes while providing a full spectrum...
This interesting history nugget is from the book That Great Heart: The Life of I.A. O’Shaughnessy Oilman & Philanthropist by Doug Hennes. “In 1931, the McPherson Chamber of Commerce approached I.A. O’Shaugnessy about building a refinery in the central Kansas town. It proved to be...
The McPherson Advertising Council (M.A.C.) was a promotion tool for McPherson, mentioned as far back as 1967/1968. MAC was originally comprised of a 15-member board with 6 committees. “Whereas, retailers, wholesalers, service firms and individuals, are interested in creating a better market center for their trade...
The McPherson Chamber of Commerce Leadership Advisory Committee is excited to announce the Leadership McPherson Class of 2021: • Kaila Bell (Ferguson Production) • Jason Cummins (McPherson Police Department) • Abigayle Morgan (McPherson College) • Tammy Welch (The Cedars) • Karolyn Moore (McPherson Housing Coalition) • Erica Rivera (The Cedars) • Hannah...