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2020 Kansas Citian of the Year - David Warm

David Warm, MARC Executive Director, Named "Kansas Citian of the Year"

Nov 24, 2020
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Annual Dinner · Individual Recognition · KC Chamber

David Warm, for 30 years Executive Director of the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC), was named the KC Chamber’s 2020 “Kansas Citian of the Year” at the KC Chamber’s Annual Dinner Tuesday. “Our honoree can best be described as a ‘servant leader’ – a man who has worked tirelessly for the benefit of our region,” said Alvin Brooks, 2019 Kansas Citian of the Year as he presented the award. Read Article
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AdventHealth Shawnee Mission Renews Certified Member Relationship with MD Anderson Cancer Network® to Continue Delivering Greater Cancer Care in Kansas City Metro

Nov 19, 2020
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Member News

Overland Park, KS – AdventHealth Cancer Center Shawnee Mission opened in 2014 and in November 2017, announced its landmark affiliation as a certified member of MD Anderson Cancer Network®, a program of MD Anderson Cancer Center, one of the top ranked cancer centers in the United States. Read Article
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KC Chamber Supports KS Governor Laura Kelly's Mask Enforcement

Nov 18, 2020
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COVID · KC Chamber

The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce supports Kansas Governor Laura Kelly’s decision to enforce mask-wearing in Kansas. Science has proven that masks work in reducing the spread of COVID-19. Data shows wearing a mask is the best way to support small businesses across our region. A reduced spread means businesses have a better chance of keeping their doors open. Frontline medical workers are dealing with a surge of new cases. Hospitals are running low on staff and ICU beds to treat those cases. Read Article