"THE REGION TAKES STOCK" The 168th St. Louis Regional Chamber and Growth Association Annual Meeting. BIG BUSINESS IN BOXES Smurfit-Stone makes the packages, which sell the products. EXCEPTIONAL HEALTHCARE St. Louis tops many-a list for superior healthcare. FACE IT, YOU'RE NOT GETTING ANY YOUNGER A look at the local cosmetic surgery scene. THE MEDICINE MAKERS THE MONTHLY NEWSLETTER AND PLANNING CALENDAR OF THE ST. LOUIS REGION New RCGA members Calendar STAY-AT-HOME DADS WHO LOVE BEING "MR. MOM And the women who love them. A WELL-EARNED VACATION Incentive travel is on the rise. RICHARD BARON Building a better way of life. COMMERCE COMMENTS COMMERCE IN BRIEF MAKING HEADLINES INVESTING IN THE REGION ON THE TOWN NEWSMAKERS TASTE OF THE REGION

February 2005 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -   St. Louis Children’s Hospital named one of the nation’s best pediatric hospitals. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - www.stlrcga.org - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - www.technologygateway.org - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Michael Collins speaks to Mallinckrodt’s commitment to St. Louis. At home with Dad David Butler and son Jimmy. Richard Baron wins the “Oscar” for the real estate industry.