
Marion Chamber of Commerce Newsletter - January 31
E-News Index Banner Ads available on marionillinois.com Ribbon Cutting & Business After Hours on Feb 7th Membership Luncheon on February 12th 9th annual Chamber Foundation Bass Tournament 2019 SI Made Expo Early Registration Chamber w9 Available Chamber Meetings Member Events More to See and Do! New January Members! Welcome Back Members! Market to the Membership! Chamber Job Board! Illinois Chamber New January Members! Your Jeweler Robert Bisching Website rbisching@gmail.com Join Date: 01/07/2019 VIP Enterprises John Stoecklin Website jstoecklin99@gmail.com Join Date: 01/15/2019 Dusty's Outdoor Media Travis Rhodes Website trhodes@dustysoutdoormedia.com Join Date: 01/18/2019 Lavish Bath Box Katie Fowler Hawkins Website katie@lavishbathbox.com Join Date: 01/21/2019 Office Management Serivces Chris Webb Website chris@officemanagementservices.net Join Date: 01/24/2019 Freedom Consult, LLC Teri Wallace Website teri@freedomconsulting.org Join Date: 01/25/2019 Welcome Back Members! Heartland Regional Medical Center Melisa Adkins Website Melisa_Adkins@QuorumHealth.com Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 Flanders Electric Joe Baker Website jbaker@flandersinc.com Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/31/2019 Marion Abstract Company, Inc. Steve Bond marionabstract@marionabstract.com Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 Dental Care for Kids Dr. Martha Braid, DMD Website office@mariondentalcareforkids.com Member Since: 11/04/2008 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 Drury Inn Chelsea Clampet Website di.mar.90.gm@druryhotels.com Member Since: 05/30/1996 Renewed On: 01/24/2019 Pepsi MidAmerica Harry Crisp II Website eclayton@pepsimidamerica.com Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/24/2019 South Porte Bank Hayden Gardiner Website hgardiner@southportebank.com Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 Ameren Illinois Tina Gibbs-Monroe Website tgibbs@ameren.com Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 The Salvation Army of Southern Illinois Cami Horn Website camilla_horn@usc.salvationarmy.org Member Since: 09/01/1994 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 SI Bowl Family Fun Center Vickie Hunsaker Website vickie@sibowl.com Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 Legence Bank Tricia Johnson Website tjohnson@legencebank.com Member Since: 08/22/2017 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 Futiva Mindi Kolts Website lisah@hcc.coop Member Since: 05/14/2010 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 Withers Broadcasting Renee Longwell Website renee.longwell@mywithersradio.com Member Since: 09/28/2016 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 SINC Dave Mack Website dmack@sinc.net Member Since: 01/14/2013 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 ProTek Cam McCurdy Website cam964@gmail.com Member Since: 05/02/2014 Renewed On: 01/30/2019 Magpie Market House Maci McCurdy maci.mccurdy@gmail.com Member Since: 12/02/2016 Renewed On: 01/30/2019 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Matt Monchino Website matt@monchino.com Member Since: 05/18/2012 Renewed On: 01/31/2019 Silkworm, Inc. Kimmee Needham Website kimberlyn@silkwormink.com Member Since: 12/02/2014 Renewed On: 01/24/2019 Southern Illinois Power Co-op Stephanie Oxford Website soxford@sipower.org Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 Egyptian Board of Realtors Charay Palmer Website ae@egyptianboard.com Member Since: 06/20/2011 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 Little Egypt Veterinary Clinic Dr. Jim Parker, DVM Website littleegyptvet@msn.com Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/31/2019 U.S. Bank Toni Perkins Website toni.perkins@usbank.com Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 Marion Ministerial Alliance J R Russell Website mma15@frontier.com Member Since: 02/23/2009 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 Distinctive Interiors Wayland Sims Website distinct@shawneelink.net Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/31/2019 Ike Honda Lori Sisulak Website lorisisulak@ikehonda.com Member Since: 06/20/2006 Renewed On: 01/24/2019 United States Penitentiary Bill True Website MAR/Warden@bop.gov Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/30/2019 Kemper CPA Group, LLP Kimberly Walker Website kwalker@kcpag.com Member Since: 12/15/2003 Renewed On: 01/29/2019 WSIL - TV Channel 3 Steve Wheeler Website swheeler@wsiltv.com Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 VisitSI Shannon D. Wiesenmayer Website swiesenmayer@visitsi.com Member Since: 01/01/2001 Renewed On: 01/31/2019 Paul Wilson Realty LLC Beth Wilson Website wilson_realty@frontier.com Member Since: 12/05/2006 Renewed On: 01/28/2019 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 Now scheduling Late March Business After Hours Host Information 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! Illinois Chamber 2019 Holiday Survey Results Now Available December 2018 Advocacy Report	Banner Ads available on marionillinois.com With the new marionillinois.com is a new opportunity to advertise to fellow chamber members! Learn more by downloading this sheet! 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 Membership Luncheon on February 12th The Marion Chamber of Commerce Monthly Membership Luncheon will be held on Tuesday, February 12th at Celebrations Event Center. Lunch service begins at 11:45 a.m. This month's presentation topic is Net Neutrality by Mark Rogers, Assistant Professor of Computer Information Specialist at John A Logan College. This month's lunch will be provided by Union Street Pub. Menu includes fried chicken, mac n' cheese, mashed potatoes, green beans, salad, and dessert. SIH is the sponsor of the this month's Monthly Membership Luncheon 9th annual Chamber Foundation Bass Tournament The Marion Chamber of Commerce Foundation will be sponsoring the 9th annual two-person Bass Tournament on April 7th, 2019. The event is a fundraiser for the Marion Chamber Foundation & Scholarship Program. ONLINE REGISTRATION 2019 SI Made Expo Early Registration 2018 vendors will be emailed link to Feb. 1 - Feb. 15 for priority registration. You can only access priority registration through the link sent on Feb. 1 to the email address you registered with in 2018. This applies to ONLY those who participated in the 2018 expo. Booth space will be reserved on a first-come first-serve basis. On Feb. 16 registration will be open to the public. Chamber w9 Available Do you need a copy of the Marion Chamber w9? Contact the office to have a copy sent to you! Chamber Meetings Marion Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors meeting 02/05/2019 Heartland Regional Medical Center 3333 West DeYoung Street Marion, Il 62959 Member Events 02/04/2019 Marion….Illinois State Representatives Terri Bryant, Dave Severin, and Patrick Windhorst will host a legislative town hall and listening session in Marion on Monday, February 4, 2019. The Representatives will make themselves available to discuss their own legislative agendas, their thoughts on actions taken during the first weeks of the Pritzker administration, and take questions from audience members. Weekly Job fair with the Southern Illinois Miners 02/06/2019 Are you looking for a FUN summer job?! Well, Rent One Park will hold WEEKLY job fairs on Wednesday starting January 30th until March 27th, 4pm to 6pm in the Diamond Club. Please come prepared to interview and have a completed application that can be found on our website. http://siminers.com/information/Job_Opportunities Business After Hours at Heartland Regional Medical Center 02/07/2019 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! Membership Luncheon - February 2019 02/12/2019 The Marion Chamber of Commerce Monthly Membership Luncheon will be held on Tuesday, February 12th at Celebrations Event Center. Lunch service begins at 11:45 a.m. Caterer & Presentation topic will be announced Feb 1st. SIH is the sponsor of the this month's Monthly Membership Luncheon. Registration for the event is $12 (payable to the Marion Chamber of Commerce) to those who RSVP prior to noon on the MONDAY before the luncheon. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. After noon on the Monday before the luncheon, no more registrations will be taken, however walk-ins will be accepted. Please note that the walk-in rate is $15. Weekly Job fair with the Southern Illinois Miners 02/13/2019 Are you looking for a FUN summer job?! Well, Rent One Park will hold WEEKLY job fairs on Wednesday starting January 30th until March 27th, 4pm to 6pm in the Diamond Club. Please come prepared to interview and have a completed application that can be found on our website. http://siminers.com/information/Job_Opportunities Aphrodisiac Dinner 02/14/2019 For inspiring romance, much has been said for flowers, candy, and moonlight strolls. But if seduction is an art, we think the most important tool in your sultry bag of tricks is a fabulous bottle of wine and the right menu. Indulge your senses and join us for a romantic evening out with someone special at our second annual Aphrodisiac Dinner. SIU How Sweet It Is Winter Mini Camp 02/15/2019- 02/16/2019 Friday, February 15th - Saturday, February 16th How Sweet It Is Winter Mini-Camp Parents get time for themselves Valentines weekend while campers learn about trees, maple syrup production, winter animals, and more! Guest speaker, Rockcat Jaros from the Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois, will be presenting on all things snakes, teaching us why they are pretty sweet too! Games, crafts, participatory music, and a dance party will make this overnight at Touch of Nature truly a sweet and memorable time. A great first overnight camp experience. (Children ages 7-12) Drop off time - 5pm Friday Pick up - 2:30pm Saturday Pricing $70 for overnight $60 for past eco campers $60 for additional siblings $40 for 1 day campers only 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!
Marion Chamber of Commerce Newsletter - Marion Chamber of Commerce Newsletter - January 31