April 11th, 2025 Local News
Desloge, Mo. (KFMO) - Around two dozen community members were recognized Thursday evening during the Desloge Chamber of Commerce's "Cheers to Our Champions" event.
Chamber Executive Director Cheri Henderson said the event was a way to say thank you to those who have gone above and beyond in supporting the chamber and their new location.
Cheers went to the following people:
- Deneen Parmley and the American Heritage Abstract Team
- Ginger Taylor, Taylor Tax
- Pastor Bradford Laubinger: First Baptist Church Desloge - Youth Mission Group
- Travis Foshee - First State Community Bank
- Dan Chapman - Lost Creek Properties
- Donald LaPlant - LaPlant's Carpet
- Larry Joseph - Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance
- Brad Brown
- Janet Renshaw - Thrivent
- Jill McDowell, McDowell Marketing
- Misty Boyer & Ellen Berry - Desloge Public Library
- Will & Barb Shelton
- Mandi Herzog
- Tim LaChance - LaChance Locksmith
- Joni Bannister
- Elizabeth Poston
- Randy Barnhouse - Belgrade State Bank & Grandma's Sugar Shack
- Mike Ramsey - KFMO - B104
- Dustin Kopp - KFMO - B104
- Mike Henderson
- Ashley Cole - Hubs Pub
- Becky Plancarte - Desloge Walmart
- Bryan Boyer
- Joe Gilgour - Mineral Area College
Following the recognition ceremony, the Chamber held a ribbon cutting at their new location on Lincoln Street in Desloge, marking a new chapter for the organization as it continues to support and celebrate local businesses and leaders.

Community members joined the Desloge Chamber of Commerce Thursday, April 10, 2025, to cut the ribbon to their new facility on Lincoln Street, in Desloge.