
August 22, 2018 Chamber Connection
Calendar of Events Import Kirchenfest 08/24 - 26/2018 HHS Football vs. Alton 08/24/2018 Of Mice & Choir 08/24/2018 Effic Reunion Benefit Rock Concert 09/02/2018 Growing Your Brand Through Community Involvement 09/06/2018 Homestead Harvest Days 09/07 - 09/2018 Friends+Wine+Food= FUN at Poppy's 09/07/2018 Go Serve Highland 09/08/2018 Hops & Color Beer Tasting 09/14 - 15/2018 Street Art Festival 09/15/2018 New Article Don't Miss the next Lunch N' Learn *Please note that the location has been moved to the Chamber of Commerce conference room. Call in your reservation today. Ask for Penny 654-3721 New Article BAH Sept. 20, 2018 5:00 - 7:00 pm National Bank/ Bank of Hillsboro 40 Apex Dr. Highland, IL New Article New Article Chamber Office Hours Monday - Friday: 9am - 3pm DEADLINE for getting information in the Chamber Connection and Highland Weekender is Tuesday by 3:00pm*. We will be adding events to the calendar on Tuesday & Friday. If you miss the cut-off date, we keep your information for the next publication. Please submit your information to penny@highlandillinois.com*.	New Article Be a part of this year's Street Art Fest on September 15, 2018. Call 654-3721 or email penny@highlandillinois.com with your sponsorship information. EVENT SPONSORS 2018 IT'S PARTY TIME HIGHLAND ARTS COUNCIL HIGHLAND RURAL KING HSHS ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL TROUW NUTRITION Children's Avenue Sponsors SCOTT CREDIT UNION Band Sponsors BRADFORD NATIONAL BANK Square Sponsors Becker Jewelers blockplane Designs CC Food Mart Cedar Creek Dental Eaton’s B-Line Business Edward Jones – Kevin Dewaele Equity 55/Radon Mitigation First Mid Bank & Trust Frey Properties Heartland Community Chorus Highland Arts Council Highland Hope UMC Highland Jaycees Highland Machine Highland Rotary Club Kloss Furniture Korte Luitjohan Lee’s Loans & More Luitjohan Flooring Meridith Funeral Home Poppy’s Inc. dba Widmer Floral Scheffel Boyle CPA’s Shopper’s Review St. Paul Catholic School Terra Properties The Korte Company The Smile Shoppe theBank of Edwardsville Tri Ford Inc. Member Updates HSHS Southern Illinois hospitals encourage back-to-school health and safety (BREESE, GREENVILLE, HIGHLAND, IL) – As a new school year begins, HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospitals in Breese and Highland, and HSHS Holy Family in Greenville encourage everyone to make the health and safety of your family a priority. Every parent wants their child to have a successful year, and taking time to consider their needs for health and safety can help them start the year off right. 1. Make sure your child is up-to-date on all (continue reading) FREE Fall Classic Series at The Lory Theater For the fifth year in a row, The Lory Theater is pleased to announce the return of their FREE Fall Classic Series beginning on August 24^th 2018. Thanks to the generosity of local sponsors, each film in the series will open with a FREE show on the opening Friday night at 7:00 pm. The sponsoring businesses will be present at each free movie, conducting fun activities before the show such as free raffles and giveaways. Advanced tickets will not be available for the free movies, so come early to be sure you get in. Doors will open at 6:00 pm for each 7:00 pm start time. The remaining showtimes for the following six days will be at a discounted price of just $2.50! Concessions will be available to purchase at every show. To receive a reminder about each free movie a few days before they happen, customers can subscribe to the company’s email list on their website at: www.thelorytheater.com or follow The Lory on Facebook. Here is a complete list of the entire series. See you at the movies! Full listing of movies and times are found here. New Article Reserve Your Space NOW! The Fall Community Expo is around the corner (Sept 27^th) and we want it to be just as fun as the Spring Expo. We have decided to have a Chamber Mini Golf Course at the event. In order to make this happen, we need your help! We are looking for 9 chamber businesses to build their own unique mini golf hole. We will set up the mini golf course at the event and allow the children and adults to play. This is another great way to get exposure to your brand. The mini golf course will be outside. (complete details here) New Article Don't miss out on this opportunity to get your business noticed! Call the Chamber office and ask for Nancie.
Chamber Connection - August 22, 2018