
February 27, 2017
Member News We've had some reports of people calling businesses for ads and misrepresenting fellow organizations. If you get a call, remember to ask for written information about the request and never give out personal information over the phone. For additional tips, check out the Federal Trade Commissions's page on Phone Scams. Additional News! Camp Manitowa Acquires Camp Cedar Point 02/21/2017 IRS News for Tax Season 02/21/2017 Promote Your Business! The Chamber will be doing more promotional tables at our events and 'Welcome to our Area Packets'. Please drop off information about your business that we can use! Generation Books Generations of Memories Books are available for purchase at the Chamber Office, Flowers by Dave, Heartland Office Supply, and the Buzz. Pick up yours today! New Opportunities! Are you looking for new employment or volunteer opportunities? Check out the Chamber Opportunity Board! Start a new chapter in your community! Rend Lake Tourism Guide The Rend Lake Tourism Guide is here! Pick up yours today and check out the Chamber page profiling our major events and our new website! Contact Us! Benton/West City Area Chamber of Commerce 211 N. Main St. Benton, IL 62812 P.O. Box 574 Benton, IL 62812 618-438-2121 info@bentonwestcitychamber.com www.BentonWestCityChamber.com	Making the Most of your Membership We will be offering tutorial sessions on the benefits of ChamberNation this week. Tuesday, February 28 from 4pm-6pm Thursday, March 2 from 4pm-6pm Please bring your login information and if possible, a wireless-internet enabled laptop! Light Pole Banner Sponsorship Order your Light Pole Banner Today! Main Street & Square Spots Available. Deadline March 31! Chamber Events Biscuits & Gravy Breakfast 03/01/2017 7am - 9am Helia Healthcare of Benton 1310 Mark Franklin Dr. Benton, IL 62812 Ribbon Cutting: Casey's West City 03/03/2017 11am Casey's in West City 1003 W Main St. West City, IL 62812 Benton Rotary Club Pancake Breakfast 03/04/2017 6am to 11am Kiwanis Hall 414 W. Hudelson St. Benton, IL 62812 1% Sales Tax Informational Meeting 03/07/2017 6 p.m. Benton Civic Center 414 W Hudelston Street Benton, IL 62812 Chamber Board of Directors Meeting 03/09/2017 8:00 am Benton/West City Area Chamber of Commerce 211 North Main Benton, IL 62812 Pine Ridge Homes Open House 03/24/2017- 03/25/2017 Pine Ridge Homes 12364 Petroff Rd Benton, IL 62812 "Voice of the Child" Spring Event 03/31/2017 Doors open at 5 pm Benton Civic Center 414 W Hudelson St, Benton, IL 62812 Events in the Community Check out other community activities and submit events here! Member Spotlight Members: Call 618-438-2121 or email director@BentonWestCityChamber.com to reserve your Member Spotlight.
Chamber E-Newsletter - February 27, 2017