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The Morning Routine was joined by Melissa Horn from the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce this morning to catch up and talk about upcoming events with the Chamber. We also caught up about her personal life and her current remodel of her house, which led to an early Christmas tree in her household, which we absolutely love since we are the Christmas Music Station.

We also talked about all of the upcoming events for the The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce has a full lineup of networking and business-focused events coming up this fall and winter. Members and community professionals can connect at Chamber on Tap – Kunes Toyota on November 12, followed by the Economic Outlook Breakfast 2026 on November 17, which provides valuable insights into economic trends affecting local businesses. Curtis Duvay is coming in to talk about what to expect in the upcoming economic trends are bringing to Springfield.

Also on November 17, the Chamber will celebrate business growth with the Ribbon Cutting/Grand Opening – Abondance Aesthetics and Wellness, while November 18 features RISE & Unwind at Memorial Health, offering both networking and professional development opportunities. December edition of Chamber on Tap hosted by District 23 Boutique. These events reflect the Chamber’s ongoing commitment to fostering connections, supporting local businesses, and strengthening the Springfield business community.

The Annual Gala is coming up in the January 29, 2027 – there is an early bird rate going on through January 8th. This event is the kind of a celebration that ties together all the greatness that the Greater Springfield of Commerce brings to our community.

Listen to the whole conversation below!