ABC News journalist Byron Pitts, above, delivers the keynote address May 4 at Chateau on the Lake during The Caring People’s banquet honoring single mothers.
SBJ photo by Eric Olson
Anne Herschend McGregor welcomes the crowd to Chateau on the Lake May 4 during The Caring People’s banquet honoring single mothers. She spoke on behalf of her parents, Peter and JoDee Herschend, who were at Mayo Clinic for JoDee’s cancer treatments.
SBJ photo by Geoff Pickle
During Economic Development Week, officials discuss a $300,000 brownfields grant, and others celebrate $200,000 for green jobs training during a May 9 news conference. Above, Greene County commissioner Lincoln Hough credits three city-county partnerships representing 145 new jobs and $8 million in new capital.
SBJ photo by Geoff Pickle
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During Economic Development Week, Springfield planner Olivia Hough, above, discusses a $300,000 brownfields grant, and others celebrate $200,000 for green jobs training during a May 9 news conference.
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The American Coaster Enthusiasts club visits Silver Dollar City to ride the new Time Traveler and others. The 438 members came from throughout the United States and Canada for the May 4-6 event, which included a behind-the-scenes look at the park’s coasters, tours of Marvel Cave and an evening on the Showboat Branson Belle.