Marion Chamber of Commerce Newsletter - September 27

New September Members

RecoverUs Centers Carbondale
Kelly Halstead-Reed
Website
frontdesk@recoveruscenters.com
Join Date: 09/03/2019

Gander Outdoors and RV
Cody Isaacs
Website
cody.isaacs@campingworld.com
Join Date: 09/13/2019

House 2 Home Realty
Gail Weidner
Website
gailweidner.h2h@gmail.com
Join Date: 09/16/2019

American Classic Tours
Christopher Sollars
actofmarion@gmail.com
Join Date: 09/24/2019

Marion Elks Lodge 800
Bob Rongey
Website
brongey@rossconstruct.com
Join Date: 09/27/2019

Member Press Releases

City of Marion Electronics Recycling on Oct 19th


The City of Marion is providing a e-cycling day for it's citizens.

Date: October 19th, 2019
Location of Drive: 211 E Boulevard St, Marion, IL 62959
Time: 9 am – 12 pm*, or until truck is full

INFORMATION FLYER

New Resident Bags!

The Chamber is Partnering with the City of Marion, the Marion Park District, the HUB, and The Pavilion on welcome bags for new residents!  To include information about your business, please call the chamber office at 997-6311 or drop off items during normal business hours.


Learn More

Vision 2020


Provide feedback on the 2020 Vision by via phone and email.

City Hall: 997.6281
Mayor Absher: mayorabsher@cityofmarionil.gov

It was a Great Day for Golf!!

Thank you to all of the teams that participated in our annual Golf Scramble yesterday. Congratulations to all of our winners! Visit our website check our scores, see our winners, view more photos and more from the event.

WINNERS

Low Groww Score: First Southern Bank
Tara Broy, Dave Cronin, Thomas Stotlar, Ryne Wade

Low Net Score Winners: Clarida & Ziegler
Brian Ziegler, Brian Frerichs, Steve Taylor, Chris Blue


Thanks to Our Sponsors!

What a Weekend!

So many amazing events are going on this weekend in our community,  
Click on an images to learn more!!

October Ribbon Cuttings and Open Houses


Mark your calendars!  E-blast coming soon!

October 10 at 4 pm: Ribbon Cutting & Open House: Heartland Regional Medical Group’s Family Practice Physician, Dr. Jack Keller ​

October 11 at 10 am: Ribbon Cutting / Anniversary Celebration at POSH downtown

 

Membership Luncheon: October 10th


The Marion Chamber of Commerce Monthly Membership Luncheon will be held on Tuesday, October 8th at the Illinois National Guard Armory.  This month's program will be presented by Sergeant First Beau Detrick, November Company Team Leader. His presentation will be 'Lessons from an Army LEADER'
 

Award Nominations are due MONDAY

The third annual Marion Chamber of Commerce Transformational Leadership Award will be awarded at this year's Live2Lead Southern Illinois conference. Nominations for the honor are now being accepted by email (director@marionillinois.com), phone at (618) 997-6311 or online. Deadline is September 30th.  The criteria for the award are:
  • Go above and beyond what is required in service of others
  • Are committed to lifting and building people
  • Enroll other people in her/his vision
  • Lead right where they are – at home, at work or in their community
  • Are making a difference and inspiring others to make a difference
  • Does not have to be a member of the Marion Chamber of Commerce

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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