
August 29, 2018 Chamber Connection
Calendar of Events Import HHS Football vs. Belleville East 08/31/2018 Heartland Community Chorus Auditions 08/31/2018 9/01/2018 Effic Reunion Benefit Rock Concert 09/02/2018 Help Stop the Clock! 09/04/2018 Growing Your Brand Through Community Involvement 09/06/2018 Homestead Harvest Days 09/07/2018 09/08/2018 09/09/2018 Friends+Wine+Food= FUN at Poppy's 09/07/2018 Go Serve Highland 09/08/2018 Hops & Color Beer Tasting 09/14/2018 09/15/2018 Street Art Festival 09/15/2018 SBDC Day - Highland 2018 09/18/2018 BAH - National Bank 09/20/2018 PAWS for Reading! 09/20/2018 Reality Store @ Highland Middle School 09/21/2018 Friends+Wine+Food= FUN at Poppy's 09/21/2018 Trivia Quest 2018 09/21/2018 Fall Community Expo 09/27/2018 Steps For Life - 2M Walk/5K Run 09/29/2018 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 SEPTEMBER 15, 2018 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 ZOBRIST ELECTRIC 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. Bags Tournament Sponsors Basler Electric Edward Jones - Carl Dempsey Faith Countryside Homes Lisa Sauer State Farm Michael's Coffee Shop Member Updates You're Invited... Highland High School Homecoming Parade Night would like to invite the community and local businesses to a night of festivities celebrating Homecoming on Wednesday, September 26^th, starting with the annual parade beginning at 6:00pm. The theme for this year's homecoming is "Let's Glow Crazy". The parade route will begin on Lindenthal at the Elementary School and travel west on Lindenthal to Washington Street, north on Washington crossing Broadway and continue around the square, ending at Laurel. Immediately following the parade will be a Pep Rally at the square. If your business, club or group would like to place an entry in the parade, please contact Monica Rensing at 618 781-7809 or monicarensing@yahoo.com by September 14^th. September is... Flush Out Childhood Cancer Month Join in this fun community effort to bring awareness and a little bit of humor to this very serious condition. Keep from being "flushed" or "flush" someone yourself. Details here. HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Announces Pre-Registration Dates for Fall Health Fair HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland will host their fall health fair Friday, October 19, from 5:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Highland Hope Church, located at 12846 Daiber Road, Highland, IL. Pre-registration for an appointment will only take place in person, in the main lobby of the Hospital and on the dates listed below. Walk-in appointments are only available from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. for those who do not pre-register. Dates/Times & Fees here. Reality Store 2018 Highland Business Women’s Clubs is sponsoring “The Reality Store” for the 8^th grade student body at Highland Middle School. The program is scheduled for Friday, September 21, 2018, beginning promptly at 8am. The Reality Store is a two-hour life skills simulation for students during which each participant chooses a career that matches his/her interest and abilities. The student receives a monthly paycheck and experiences the financial obligations that adults deal with in every day life. Highland BW is seeking the support from the community to help prepare our young people to make realistic choices in preparing for a successful future. Please indicate your willingness to participate by returning this form to Susie Dewaele. You may contact Susie by cell: 618.520.7039 or by e-mail at susiebullit@yahoo.com if more information is needed. 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 Limited Space Still Available! Call the Chamber office and ask for Nancie.
Chamber Connection - August 29, 2018