On Thursday, January 19, 2023, we had our Membership Luncheon at Orlando's Banquet Center in Maryland Heights. We had a great turn out with 71 people registered. We began our meeting saying the Pledge of Allegiance and welcoming our City Officials and Guests. Next, we presented plaques to the following new members:

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• Daytheon Jefferies with Camp Bow Wow
• DeAngelo Hayes with People Ready
• Latesha Rodgers with Northwestern Mutual, Hempstead Financial Group, LLC

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• Mike Puglisi with CBD Worx
• Brandon Perry with the American Cancer Society
• Rachel Andreasson and Erin Wolfman May with Congregation Temple Israel

After enjoying lunch and networking at our tables we introduced our speaker, Charles Gascon with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Charles gave a great presentation on the Economic Outlook for 2023. Here is a link to his slide show presentation - SLIDES Following the luncheon, Charles also shared an additional resource which gives an economic dashboard and each chart has a link to a note explaining its purpose. Addition Resource Link

Finally, Click Here to see pictures from our Membership Luncheon taken by McCarty Photography.