The St. Charles County Council voted Nov. 28 to join the Missouri Clean Energy District [MCED], giving county residents access to the Home Energy Renovation Opportunity [HERO] Program, the nation’s largest form of residential Property Assessed Clean Energy financing.

St. Charles resident Ann McKee has been named to the new position of controller for Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, a nonprofit that provides legal assistance to low-income people in 21 counties in eastern Missouri.

The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada recently honored the St. Charles County Government with a Certificate of Achievement in Financial Reporting for its fiscal year 2015.

St. Charles Community College Website Coordinator Nick Hogan, along with other SCC marketing team members, recently received awards from the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations, District Five.

A ribbon-cutting event was held Dec. 14 to mark the grand opening of Sylvan Learning Center of St. Peters, located at 4504 Mid Rivers Mall Drive.

Upcoming events sponsored by the Western St. Charles County Chamber of Commerce

The Greater St. Charles Chamber of Commerce hosts a Morning Brew coffee and networking event on Tuesday, Dec. 13. The chamber's Women’s Coffee Club Business to Business Group also holds a networking meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 14.

St. Charles resident William [Bill] Peters has joined Delta Dental of Missouri as chief operating officer.

GBT Realty Corporation recently finalized its acquisition of a​ 28-acre parcel of land to develop The Shoppes at Mid Rivers in St. Peters.

Ameren Missouri recently provided a $2,000 grant to United Services for Children through its sponsorship of the nonprofit’s “Field of Dreams” annual dinner auction.