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Yahoo
30-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Game-themed Biz Expo draws crowd to Carthage Memorial Hall
CARTHAGE, Mo. — Carthage businesses make a game out of connecting with the community. More than 30 booths filled Carthage Memorial Hall today for the annual Carthage Chamber Biz Expo. The game is business was this year's theme, filling the hall with everything from Plinko and Candyland to a giant Monopoly board. The event was free and open to the public, giving people a chance to discover businesses in their own backyard. 'There might be a lot of folks that have came out here that maybe they do need a new roofing service, or they need some electrical work, or they want to learn about a local nonprofit that's here. This is a great time for them to pick up some information and give them a call, maybe not today, but at a future date,' said Julie Reams, Carthage Chamber of Commerce President. While getting to know local businesses, visitors could collect stamps at participating booths as part of a scavenger hunt sponsored by American Media. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
19-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Carthage Chamber of Commerce to host annual expo
CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Carthage Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Carthage Chamber Biz Expo from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, March 29, at Memorial Hall, 407 S. Garrison Ave. Admission is free. Chamber President Julie Reams said the event will feature 'a full day of networking, prizes and opportunities to connect with local businesses.' 'This is one of our favorite events to bring to the community,' Reams said in a written release. 'We have an incredible variety of local businesses featured, offering something for everyone to enjoy. With this year's board game theme, attendees will have the chance to participate in fun games throughout the event and win exciting prizes from our vendors.' Reams said a variety of businesses, including home improvement, banking and health care, will be on display at the expo. 'Dozens of local businesses will be on site, ready to showcase their services and products,' the chamber said in a statement. 'Whether you're looking to shop local, explore new services or simply enjoy the lively atmosphere, the Biz Expo has something for you.' Reams said one of the evening's highlights will be a scavenger hunt sponsored by American Media. Attendees can collect stamps at participating booths for a chance to win prizes. Booth spaces are sold out for the event. More details about the Carthage Chamber of Commerce and other upcoming events can be found at
