People on the move 9/22/08

Smith attends veterinary association convention

Dr. Kelly N. Smith recently attended the 145th American Veterinary Medical Association annual convention in New Orleans. Smith is an associate veterinarian at Dogwood Veterinary Hospital, 1208 W. Cape Rock Drive in Cape Girardeau.

Real estate agent attends Milwaukee conference

Tom Meyer was one of two Missouri board members of the Midwest U.S.-Japan Association to attend its recent 40th annual convention in Milwaukee. The event provides a forum for bilateral trade and investment discussion between the Midwest and Japan. Meyer, of Exit Realty-Thomas Meyer Associates, 230 N. Sprigg St. in Cape Girardeau, has been attending the conferences held in Japan for more than 10 years and is a site consultant for foreign investors and new plant interests in the Midwest, with an emphasis in Missouri.

Real estate brokers attend conference

The Mid-America Region Broker/Owner Conference for Realty Executives was recently held in Kansas City, Mo. The conference was attended by Jeff and Deb Martin, Terri Penrod and Bill and Susan Cole of Realty Executives of Cape County. Expert speakers covered topics on leadership, professional development, e-commerce, websites and marketing. The latest systems, tools and programs were discussed.

Realty Executives adds staff members

Donna McDonald and Mary Kistner have joined Realty Executives of Cape County. McDonald and Kistner both bring two years of real estate experience to the company.

Miller and Essner join staff of ERA Realty

Brenda Miller and Linda Essner have joined the staff of real estate agents at ERA Realty, 1409 N. Mount Auburn Road, Suite A, Cape Girardeau.

— From staff reports

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