To assist you in planning for 2008 we
would like to give you some MCB
information.
- Project Entry Form and MCB
Permission Statement Form Deadline -
June 30, 2008
- Project Books, Adult and Youth
Nomination Forms and Community
Contact Form Deadline - July 31,
2008
- MCB Judges Visit Communities -
September 15- 18, 2008
- MCB Conference, Capitol Plaza
Hotel, Jefferson City - October
19-20, 2008
Planning Committees Named For 2008 Conference
The conference planning committees
that were set up last year to help plan
the programs and activities for our
conference were such a success we are
going to use that process again this
year.
The 2008 MCB Conference will be held
at the Capitol Plaza Hotel in Jefferson
City, Missouri on October 19- 20, 2008.
The committees composition reflects
different population categories and
geographic locations in the state.
Please contact one of the committee
members listed below if you have
suggestions for our conference this
year.
Adult Track Committee:
Judy Guiles - Green City
Janet Barton - Bonne Terre
Mary Reed - Eldon
Toby Stephens - Mountain View
Beth Wheeler - Jameson
Robin Fitzgerald - Perry
Mike Haynes - Sedalia
Janie Dunning - Columbia
Jan Simon - Executive Director
Youth Track Committee:
Lin Gardner - Maitland
Debbie Roach - Grant City
Rachel Healey - El Dorado Springs
Lisa Macali - Maryville
Jennifer Newbanks - Sullivan
J.C. Smith - Clinton
Janie Dunning - Columbia
Jan Simon - Executive Director
Thank you to these committee members
for helping us to plan a great
conference.
MCB Resource Directory on MCB Web Site
Have you used the new MCB
Resource Directory that is
available on the MCB web site?
This directory can provide a
tool for communities to be
better able to continue to
provide the quality of life that
they want for their community.
This is a reminder that the directory is
a work in progress as new information is
being added all the time. If you have
information that you would like added to
the directory please contact Jan Simon
at 660-259-4409 or at
mcb@iland.net
The MCB Resource Directory is
financially supported by Ameren
Services. Please use the Resource
Directory often!
MCB Forum on Web Site
Missouri Community Betterment is
reminding you that our new Forum is
available on our web site. The goal of
the MCB Forum is to give community
members an opportunity to obtain news,
ask questions and get answers. You can
read all postings but you must register
to be able to post a question.
You must also register to be able to
enter the MCB Forum. Go to the Forum
button, go below to log in or register.
Now you are ready to use the Forum.
Because of unauthorized use of the Forum
we are asking that individuals that are
interested in using the Forum register
again.
Many of you have asked for the Forum,
please let us know how you like it.
Contact Jan Simon at 660-259- 4409 or
mcb@iland.net .
Request a Community Visit
Missouri Community Betterment is
fortunate to have received funds through
our Neighborhood Assistance Program
project that will enable Jan Simon, MCB
Executive Director, to be available to
make visits to your community at no
charge.
Criteria for a community visit has been
developed and is available on the mcb
web site. Click on Community Visit
Criteria. Communities that meet the
criteria may contact Jan Simon at
660-259-4409 or at
mcb@iland.net to discuss
their community visit request.
Visits will be made to communities until
funds are expended so plan to contact
Jan today.
