
Marion Chamber of Commerce Newsletter - January 18
E-News Index The New MarionIllinois.com Annual Banquet is Tonight! Ribbon Cutting: 618 Tap House on January 25th Masterminds Group 1 kicks off Jan 28th Lunch & Learn: L.E.A.D Like a Girl Ribbon Cutting & Business After Hours on Feb 7th Chamber Meetings Member Events More to See and Do! Welcome New January Members Welcome Back Members! Market to the Membership! Chamber Job Board! New Required Poster for Employers Regarding ISERRA Illinois Chamber Welcome New January Members Your Jeweler Robert Birching Website rbisching@gmail.com Join Date: 01/07/2019 VIP Enterprises John Stoecklin Website jstoecklin99@gmail.com Join Date: 01/15/2019 Welcome Back Members! Jacobs & Crabtree Optometry Trevor Crabtree Website trevkarcrab7@aol.com Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/14/2019 WSIU/WUSI TV & Radio Brian Flath Website brian.flath@wsiu.org Member Since: 12/05/1997 Renewed On: 01/15/2019 McKendree University Emma Graham Website ejgraham@mckendree.edu Member Since: 05/26/2017 Renewed On: 01/14/2019 Simple Solutions Printing, Inc. Tim Grigsby Website tim@simplesolutionsprintinginc.com Member Since: 12/10/2013 Renewed On: 01/14/2019 Chastain & Associates LLC David Harp Website dharp@chastainengineers.com Member Since: 08/18/2017 Renewed On: 01/14/2019 Commercial Janitorial Services Marilyn Jones marilynmjones@gmail.com Member Since: 01/18/2012 Renewed On: 01/17/2019 Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois Doug Kimmel Website airport1@midwest.net Member Since: 05/26/1999 Renewed On: 01/17/2019 H & R Block Cathy Lindner Website cathy.lindner@hrblock.com Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/17/2019 Monroe Cleaners Fred Monroe fmonroe@MCHSi.com Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/17/2019 First Church of God of Marion Roy Pepmiller Website roy@marionfcog.org Member Since: 03/11/2014 Renewed On: 01/16/2019 Marion Campground & RV Park Julie Ross Website info@marioncampground.com Member Since: 10/04/2006 Renewed On: 01/15/2019 Hyatt - Marion Reservation Center Courtney Teel Website courtney.teel@hyatt.com Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/15/2019 Susan Willis Photography Susan Willis Website susan@susanwillisphotography.com Member Since: 08/06/2016 Renewed On: 01/15/2019 The Print Shop at Pieces of Learning Tyler Young Website theprintshop@piecesoflearning.com Member Since: 11/23/2015 Renewed On: 01/15/2019 Market to the Membership! 2019 Member Luncheon Sponsorships are SOLD Out. Now taking reservations for 2020. Member E-Blast Information - goes out to 600+ emails Digital Sign Information - seen by 15,000 daily Business After Hours Host Information Have you found us on: Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn? Connect with us today! More Engagement Ideas Chamber Job Board! Are you looking for a new job or opportunity? Check out our job board for new listings! You can also post job openings in case your fellow chamber members know of the perfect candidate! New Required Poster for Employers Regarding ISERRA Download Your Flyer Here (PDF) read more... Illinois Chamber 2019 Holiday Survey Results Now Available December 2018 Advocacy Report	The New MarionIllinois.com With the new year, we are thrilled to provide the membership with a new online home! Member directory, calendar, resources, event information and more! Take the opportunity to learn more about the programs that make our chamber so special! Annual Banquet is Tonight! We look forward to seeing everyone at the Annual Banquet this evening. Stay tuned for pictures from the event as we celebrate the 2018 'Of The Year' winners! SOCIAL HOUR Mayer Networks Inc. VENUE The Pavilion WINE & SPIRIT PULL Farmers State Bank SILENT AUCTION Heartland Regional Medical Center SAVE THE DATES / INVITATIONS: Banterra Bank REGISTRATION: Futiva DESSERT: South Porte Bank HORS D’OEUVRES: First Southern Bank PHOTO STAGE: Ike Family Dealerships PHOTOGRAPHY: Southern Illinois Healthcare HOSPITALITY: VisitSI SIGNATURE DRINK: Black Diamond Harley Davidson SIGNATURE DRINK: CTS Complete Technology Solutions ENTERTAINMENT: Clearwave Communications FBLA VOLUNTEERS: Clearwave Communications VIDEOGRAPHY: SIU Credit Union PROGRAM: Commercial Janitorial Services & Legence Bank COAT CHECK: Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois DISTINGUISHED MEMBER AWARD Clearwave Communications DISTINGUISHED BUSINESS AWARD Southern Illinois University YOUNG PROFESSIONAL LEADERSHIP AWARD Centerstone BUSINESS/INDUSTRY OF THE YEAR AWARD Northbridge Professional Technologies CITIZEN OF THE YEAR AWARD Golden Eagle Distributing, LLC LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD US Bank Ribbon Cutting: 618 Tap House on January 25th Join us as we celebrate the ribbon cutting of one of the newest restaurants in town! The 618 Tap House features regional brews and delicious food. January 25th at 4 pm 2703 17th Street Marion, IL 62959 Masterminds Group 1 kicks off Jan 28th 2019 Masterminds Group 1 Topic (January 28 - March 25) Why do some people achieve great personal success, yet never succeed in building a business or making an impact in their organization or their community? This Mastermind Group will use John C. Maxwell's "Developing the Leaders Around You" to help you raise your level of success by learning to develop those around you. Learn More Lunch & Learn: L.E.A.D Like a Girl This Month's Topic: LEAD Like A Girl Join special guests Loretta Graham and Kim Vrooman of the Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois as they share with us their passion for empowering over 10,000 girls and 3,700 adult volunteers in our region. The Marion Chamber of Commerce hosts a Lunch & Learn each month as part of the Leadership Marion program, sponsored by Heartland Regional Medical Center. Admission is $15 per Marion Chamber member ($20 for non-Chamber). Lunch and drinks provided courtesy of Heartland Regional Medical Center. Contact the Marion Chamber at (618) 997-6311 or director@marionillinois.com to secure your seat or for more information. REGISTER HERE Ribbon Cutting & Business After Hours on Feb 7th Marion Chamber of Commerce - Business After Hours at Heartland Regional Medical Center Thursday, February 7th 4:30 until 6:00 PM Enjoy delicious food and beverages while you tour the Heartland Regional Medical Office Building. Connect with fellow chamber members. Fabulous store prizes include a flat screen TV! EVENT INFORMATION Chamber Meetings Marion Chamber Membership Committee meeting 01/22/2019 Marion Chamber of Commerce Marketing Committee meeting 01/23/2019 Marion Chamber of Commerce Sister City Committee meeting 01/23/2019 Event Meeting: Grad Spree 01/24/2019 Member Events Taylor Mason 01/18/2019 Marion Cultural and Civic Center 800 Tower Square Plaza Marion , Il 62959 Taylor and his "friends" are coming back! There will be special "family pack" pricing again for this event. Tickets will go on sale before Christmas. Details coming soon. Pepsi MidAmerica Job Fair 01/18/2019 Crisp Container 700 Skyline Drive Marion , IL 62959 Hiring Event at Pepsi MidAmerica on January 18th 8am-4pm and 19th 8am-12pm located at Crisp Container, 700 Skyline Drive, Marion IL. No appointments, walk-in applications only. HR Staff and Managers will be present to conduct on the spot interviews. Pepsi MidAmerica Job Fair 01/19/2019 Crisp Container 700 Skyline Drive Marion , IL 62959 Hiring Event at Pepsi MidAmerica on January 18th 8am-4pm and 19th 8am-12pm located at Crisp Container, 700 Skyline Drive, Marion IL. No appointments, walk-in applications only. HR Staff and Managers will be present to conduct on the spot interviews. SIH Logo Reveal & Celebration 01/25/2019 SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale 405 W Jackson St Same Day Surgery entrance and foyer Carbondale, IL 62901 This is the first in a series of major announcements for SIH in 2019 which will positively impact the health and well-being of our patients and the people of Southern Illinois. Appetizers, drinks and interactive da Vinci surgical robotic demonstrations to follow. For more information, please call 618.457.5200 ext. 67934 Ribbon Cutting at the 618 Tap House 01/25/2019 618 Tap House 2703 17th Street Marion, IL 62959 Join us as we celebrate the ribbon cutting of one of the newest restaurants in town! 618 Tap House features 31 draft beers with local selections, top shelf mixed drinks, and a strong wine and bourbon menu. Come try your favorite drink and one of our great food options today! Share Your News With Us! NEW!!! SUBMIT YOUR EVENT ONLINE! Submit your event through the link above and it will be reviewed by our staff and posted online! Send your event flyer and event description to assistant@marionillinois.com. We can put it on the event calendar to share with membership in our weekly e-news. Also, invite our new Executive Director, Karen Mullins, to your events on Facebook. Reach out to her through her Facebook Profile. More to See and Do! Are you looking for additional events and activities in our region? Check out the VisitSI event calendar!
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