\n\n\nMike Henderson (R) - \;Henderson \;was raised on a rural farm is southeast Missouri. After attending Murray State University he worked in education for 31 years as a teacher\, coach\, and administrator.
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Henderson believes that we need to create good jobs in Missouri. He has vowed to work to help make that possible. "\;We must create a pro-business \;atmosphere for Missouri to allow us to help small and big business alike."\; States Henderson on his campaign website. \;"\;We must make Missouri attractive to business owners."\; \;
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\n\nHenderson feels that we must continue to help the educators in Missouri\, noting that the children of Missouri are the greatest resource we have\, and promises to support giving our teachers all the resources necessary for success.
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Travis Barnes (D) - \; Barnes\, of Park Hills\, is a member of Iron Workers Local 396. He has been with the union for 20 years and currently serves as vice president.
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\nAs a state representative\, Barnes said one of his key objectives would stopping the attacks against the middle class. Noting that economic expansion for the community &ldquo\;is a must\,&rdquo\; Barnes said he would be diligent at finding ways to bring business to the district.
&ldquo\;I have grown up in the 117th District\,&rdquo\; Barnes stated on his campaign Facebook page. &ldquo\;You are my family\, my friends and my community\, and I promise to be as hard a worker in the House of Representatives as I am in the field as an Ironworker.&rdquo\;
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\nMonthly investor meetings provide Chamber investors with a variety of information through guest speakers. \; Topics range from small business information to governmental issues and assistance to community interests. \; Monthly meetings keep investors abreast of current chamber happenings and provide an excellent networking opportunity.\n
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\nLunch to be Catered by The Coffee Grill And will be $10.00 per person. Reservations will still be required.
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