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volume 16, Number 1
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January/February 2006

UPCOMING EVENTS

JANUARY 2006

SUN Jan 15
West Side Business Council
"Cruz'n the Red Carpet"
@ Marcus Cinema 3-8 PM

THURS Jan. 12
Five Star Business EXPO Kick-off @ Bloomingdale Golf Club

TUES. Jan. 17
Progressive Luncheon
with Blooomingdale, Carol Stream, Roselle & Itasca Chambers of Commerce @
Blooming dale Golf Club

THURS Jan 27
ANNUAL MEETING / ELECTION / Swearing-in @ Oak Meadows

FEBRUARY 2006

THURS Feb. 16
Monthly Luncheon Meeting
Speaker: Hon. Mayor Larry Hartwig
re: State of the Village

FRI Feb. 17
Five Star Business EXPO @ Indian Lakes Resort
9 am - 3 pm

FUTURE EVENTS:
JUNE 8, 2023 - ANNUAL GOLF OUTING

To Schedule Your Business After Hours.....call the office....630-543-4300

We offer our members:

DIRECT GOVERNMENTAL REPRESENTATION: We are your voice at Village Board and Commission meetings, with representation on the Commercial & Industrial Commission.

LUNCHEON MEETINGS & BREAKFAST SEMINARS: Programs are offered which bring speakers of interest to the business community. Several times each year we combine meetings with neighboring Chambers of Commerce. We stress networking between members at all meetings!

ADVERTISING: In our newsletter, membership directory and on our website. Advertising is open to all businesses, at reduced rates for members - directory and membership listing for members only!

FIVE STAR BUSINESS EXPO: Only members of the six participating Chambers of Commerce are eligible to display at what we feel is the best business EXPO in the area. We spotlight our members in the areas of retail, service and professional services.

BUSINESS REFERRAL SERVICE: We receive many requests each day for names of local retail, commercial, industrial and professional services. Only members are referred!

DOCUMENTATION SERVICES: Certification of export documents at a reduced, nominal fee for members.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES: Including “business after hours” events, the annual golf outing, and many other opportunities to network - meet other business people - and discover how you may support each other. Chamber events provide visibility for your business.

NEW MEMBER INTRODUCTION IN OUR NEWSLETTER: When a new member joins, they have the opportunity to be highlighted in our newsletter - check out the new member listing in this issue!

As the year progresses, we will begin to send notices and registration forms for upcoming events, via e-mail, to members for whom we have e-mail adddresses. If you prefer to continue to receive this information by fax, please contact the office to let us know.