
Marion Chamber of Commerce Newsletter - October 9
E-News Index NEW DATE: Ribbon Cutting and Anniversary Celebration: Perfectly Posh Downtown Ribbon Cutting & Open House Heartland Regional Medical Group - Family Medicine Shop Southern Illinois Live2Lead Southern Illinois Board Nominations - Due October 28th Upcoming Member Events More to See and Do! Welcome New October Members City of Marion Electronics Recycling on Oct 19th New Resident Bags! 99th Annual Dinner Nominations! Chamber Project Meetings Welcome New October Members Southern Illinois Professional Management Association (SIPMA) Staci Gooden Website info@sipma.org Join Date: 10/03/2019 The Roofing Guys Matt Choate Website 618roof@gmail.com Join Date: 10/04/2019 Harrisburg Medical Center Jennifer Vinyard Website jvinyard@harrisburgmc.com Join Date: 10/08/2019 Harrisburg Medical Center Donald Hutson Website dhutson@harrisburgmc.com Join Date: 10/08/2019 Member Press Releases Centerstone to Host Gentle Journey to Wellness Workshop 10/02/2019 Centerstone to Host Developmental Relationships & Igniting Sparks Workshop 10/07/2019 Southern Illinois Coalition for the Homeless Online Auction 10/09/2019 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! This week, the first patch of new resident bags were delivered to the Marion Water Department. These bags feature community information and giveaways from members. To be part of these bags (which will also go to new members), please call the chamber office at 997-6311 or drop off items during normal business hours. We will be doing batches of 25 and feature 10-12 items. Learn More 99th Annual Dinner Nominations! The January 17th Marion Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet and Auction will kick off the 100th anniversary of our chamber, and we would like for you to be involved! Take advantage of these opportunities!! Event Sponsorship 'Of The Year' Nominations 'In Memoriam' Chamber Project Meetings Event Meeting: Golf Scramble 10/10/2019 Marion Chamber Membership Committee meeting 10/15/2019 Marion Chamber of Commerce Marketing Committee meeting 10/16/2019 Marion Chamber of Commerce Legislative Affairs Committee meeting 10/17/2019	NEW DATE: Ribbon Cutting and Anniversary Celebration: Perfectly Posh Downtown Ribbon Cutting Thursday, October 10 at 11 am Celebration through Friday! Ribbon Cutting and Anniversary Celebration: Perfectly Posh Downtown Join us for a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Perfectly Posh Boutique's downtown Marion location. Food and drinks will be provided. Arrive on time to be entered into a drawing for a Perfectly Posh Gift card. THURSDAY-10/10 @ 11:00 am - Ribbon Cutting - followed immediately by a light lunch and beverages. We will also be giving away (3) $50 gift caards throughout the day. Don't forget to come in and register. The Home Coming parade has also been moved to Thursday. Come and save your seat close to Posh and then come in and register and browse while waiting for the parade to make it to this end of town. FRIDAY-10/11 @ 10:00 am-5:00 pm - Actual Anniversary! Don't let the rain ruin your day! Come celebrate and enjoy 20% off all regular price Clothing, Shoes, & Handbags! EVENT INFORMATION Ribbon Cutting & Open House Heartland Regional Medical Group - Family Medicine October 10 at 4 pm Ribbon Cutting & Open House: Heartland Regional Medical Group’s Family Practice Physician, Dr. Jack Keller Heartland Regional Medical Group – Family Medicine is hosting an Open House and Ribbon Cutting on Thursday, October 10 th from 4:00 until 6:00 PM at the Russell Street Medical Building located at 1306 N. Russell Street (across from Aldi’s) in Marion. EVENT INFORMATION Shop Southern Illinois Take part in this year's Shop Southern Illinois Program!! Like the Shop Southern Illinois FB Page Be Part of the Marion Chamber Giveaway Basket! It will be raffled off on Nov 1st, so call Danielle by Oct 23rd to be part of it and get promoted! Customize your holiday TV ads with special packages with WSIL! Combine TV and Social Media to extend your reach across the region! Live2Lead Southern Illinois A phenomenal leadership development experience designed to equip you with new perspectives, practical tools and key takeaways. You’ll breathe new life into your leadership during this power-packed, full-day event. Learn from world-class thought leaders through exclusive on-demand video presentations in the morning and take part in interactive breakout sessions in the afternoon. We guarantee you will leave refreshed and equipped to lead and create positive change in your community. 2019 Live2Lead Southern Illinois is scheduled for October 25, 2019 at the Pavilion in Marion. EVENT INFORMATION Board Nominations - Due October 28th The Marion Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors consists of over 30 business leaders and community partners. Every fall our voting members take part in board elections, and we are looking for nominations for the ballot. We will be accepting nominations through October 28th. Learn more about our board and download the nomination agreement here! Upcoming Member Events Corey Evitts at 618 Tap House 10/10/2019 Ribbon Cutting: Perfectly Posh Boutique Anniversary Celebration 10/10/2019 Event Meeting: Golf Scramble 10/10/2019 Ribbon Cutting & Open House Heartland Regional Medical Group - Family Medicine 10/10/2019 2019 Walk to End Alzheimer's - Marion 10/12/2019 Mayor's Cup at Saluki Football 10/12/2019 Marion City Council Meeting 10/14/2019 Gentle Journey to Wellness Workshop 10/14/2019 Marijuana in the Workplace 10/15/2019 City of Marion Electronics Recycling Event 10/19/2019 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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