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It was a great morning to wrap up the Adams County CEO year! Board President, Trenton Murfin provided some opening and closing remarks. Facilitator, Roger Leenerts reflected on “stay ...
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It was a great morning to wrap up the Adams County CEO year! Board President, Trenton Murfin provided some opening and closing remarks. Facilitator, Roger Leenerts reflected on “stay ...

It was great fun sharing ideas with the McDonough County CEO Program this morning. We discussed class business results and reviewed individual businesses and the trade show. Thanks for ...
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It was great fun sharing ideas with the McDonough County CEO Program this morning. We discussed class business results and reviewed individual businesses and the trade show. Thanks for ...

Thanks to Bryce Peters with Peters Body Shop & Towing, Inc. for giving us the full tour of their 20,000+ sq. ft. facility. He is the third generation in this family-owned local ...
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Thanks to Bryce Peters with Peters Body Shop & Towing, Inc. for giving us the full tour of their 20,000+ sq. ft. facility. He is the third generation in this family-owned local ...

The Adams County CEO Program is looking to hire a new Facilitator!  If you or someone you know is interested in learning more about this incredible opportunity, please send us a ...
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The Adams County CEO Program is looking to hire a new Facilitator! If you or someone you know is interested in learning more about this incredible opportunity, please send us a ...

Thanks again to everyone that made it out to our 4th Annual Adams County CEO Tradeshow at the Kroc Center. We are continued to be blown away by the support our community has shown our ...
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Thanks again to everyone that made it out to our 4th Annual Adams County CEO Tradeshow at the Kroc Center. We are continued to be blown away by the support our community has shown our ...

Thank you James Weisenberger, Store Manager of Birkey's Farm Store - Quincy, IL for taking time during planting season to tell us about this business. The agricultural industry is ...
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Thank you James Weisenberger, Store Manager of Birkey's Farm Store - Quincy, IL for taking time during planting season to tell us about this business. The agricultural industry is ...

The CEO students are so appreciative of the large crowd that came to see their products and services yesterday at the trade show. Thank you for the great conversations and the ...
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The CEO students are so appreciative of the large crowd that came to see their products and services yesterday at the trade show. Thank you for the great conversations and the ...

Check out the following businesses this Sunday, 3:00-5:00, at the Kroc Center. The trade show is free and open to the public. See you then!
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Check out the following businesses this Sunday, 3:00-5:00, at the Kroc Center. The trade show is free and open to the public. See you then!

Congratulations to the CEO national video pitch competition winners! There were 426 submissions across the country. Although we did not have a finalist this year, I am so proud of the ...
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Congratulations to the CEO national video pitch competition winners! There were 426 submissions across the country. Although we did not have a finalist this year, I am so proud of the ...

Today, we toured the Quincy Regional Airport. We learned about many great business opportunities associated with an airport. These opportunities could be in construction, service ...
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Today, we toured the Quincy Regional Airport. We learned about many great business opportunities associated with an airport. These opportunities could be in construction, service ...

Do you need some help with lifting and furniture moving in your house? Wyatt Neisen has started Smooth Moves. Smooth Moves can help you with your moving needs. Wyatt is primarily ...
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Do you need some help with lifting and furniture moving in your house? Wyatt Neisen has started Smooth Moves. Smooth Moves can help you with your moving needs. Wyatt is primarily ...

Kaiden Buss is an Adams County CEO student, who’s decided to follow in his mom and Great Aunts footsteps and explore the Signs and Graphics world. He uses vinyl and a variety of sign ...
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Kaiden Buss is an Adams County CEO student, who’s decided to follow in his mom and Great Aunts footsteps and explore the Signs and Graphics world. He uses vinyl and a variety of sign ...

Adams County CEO student, Nathanael Hetzler, has created a new business called Seraphim Athletic. His business provides you with top-quality, screen-printed shirts, displaying ...
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Adams County CEO student, Nathanael Hetzler, has created a new business called Seraphim Athletic. His business provides you with top-quality, screen-printed shirts, displaying ...

One of the most interesting businesses this year in CEO is Gooses Pristine Pens . Check out Evan Goestenkors Facebook page and/or come to our Trade Show Sunday, April 21. Gooses ...
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One of the most interesting businesses this year in CEO is Gooses Pristine Pens . Check out Evan Goestenkors Facebook page and/or come to our Trade Show Sunday, April 21. Gooses ...

Wow, what a unique company in our community! We appreciate Josh Craig Craig Industries giving us a tour today and showing us the special equipment and processes to make walk-in ...
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Wow, what a unique company in our community! We appreciate Josh Craig Craig Industries giving us a tour today and showing us the special equipment and processes to make walk-in ...

Burgundy Hill, Quincy Community Theatre, explained the “business” of running a community theater. She showed us many of the interesting features of a theater, that we never get to see ...
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Burgundy Hill, Quincy Community Theatre, explained the “business” of running a community theater. She showed us many of the interesting features of a theater, that we never get to see ...

Thank you Ryan Niekamp for Adams County Clerk for explaining some of the aspects of what the county clerk and recorder’s office does for us. Learning how to register your business and ...
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Thank you Ryan Niekamp for Adams County Clerk for explaining some of the aspects of what the county clerk and recorder’s office does for us. Learning how to register your business and ...

Monica Drotar created Revival Ribbons in an attempt to give old fabric a second life! Hair bows are on the rise right now and it is often hard to find a sustainable and affordable ...
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Monica Drotar created Revival Ribbons in an attempt to give old fabric a second life! Hair bows are on the rise right now and it is often hard to find a sustainable and affordable ...

Congratulations Adams County CEO local pitch winners: 1st Karlie Sparrow, 2nd Cole Wagy, 3rd Evan Goestenkors. They did a fabulous job!  THANK YOU JUDGES!!! Jeremy FarlowFarlow Real ...
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Congratulations Adams County CEO local pitch winners: 1st Karlie Sparrow, 2nd Cole Wagy, 3rd Evan Goestenkors. They did a fabulous job! THANK YOU JUDGES!!! Jeremy FarlowFarlow Real ...

I am so proud! Check it out: three 2023 Adams County CEO students in a leadership role. Congrats Kannon, Carter, and Travis!
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I am so proud! Check it out: three 2023 Adams County CEO students in a leadership role. Congrats Kannon, Carter, and Travis!

Adams County CEO student, Cole Wagy, is proud to promote the business: Cole and Nate’s Detailing Services, as the highest quality auto detailing around. With the convenience of pickup ...
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Adams County CEO student, Cole Wagy, is proud to promote the business: Cole and Nate’s Detailing Services, as the highest quality auto detailing around. With the convenience of pickup ...

Thank you mentors!!! We had another great mentor day sharing ideas and improving one-on-one communication methods. Our focus today was creating ideas on what our individual booths will ...
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Thank you mentors!!! We had another great mentor day sharing ideas and improving one-on-one communication methods. Our focus today was creating ideas on what our individual booths will ...

Critter Care is an at home pet sitting business for those who love to travel but don’t love boarding their pets while they are away.  Critter Care offers to come to your home ...
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Critter Care is an at home pet sitting business for those who love to travel but don’t love boarding their pets while they are away. Critter Care offers to come to your home ...

Adams County CEO student, Matthew Boudreau, has started a new business called "Matthew's Snowy Scoops". He offers shaved ice with specialty syrups to help cure your sweet tooth. The ...
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Adams County CEO student, Matthew Boudreau, has started a new business called "Matthew's Snowy Scoops". He offers shaved ice with specialty syrups to help cure your sweet tooth. The ...

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