OCTOBER 12, 2018
Chamber Connection

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Oct. 18, 2018

5:00 - 7:00 pm

 
First Mid
Bank & Trust


12616 St. Rt. 143
Highland, IL

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Lunch 'N Learn

Nov. 1, 2018

12:00 - 1:00 PM

 

How to
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Korte Co. Meeting Room
12441 US-40
Highland, IL  62249

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Did you know?

The new Chamber website has many features available to members.  A couple that you might not be aware of are:  Job Listings and each member gets their own Traffic Catcher Site.  If you would like information or help with either of these areas, please call Penny at 618-654-3721.

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Business Book Club is back!

Starting Monday, 10/15, from 12:00 - 1:00 PM in the Chamber Conference Room.  Come join us! 

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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.

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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

Friday, October 12

  • 6 pm -9 pm       Preview Party for Artists, Sponsors and V.I.P. Guests

Saturday, October 13

  • 10 am - 5 pm Exhibits Open
  • 10 am - 5 pm Art Gallery - Just for Kids
  • 11 am - 4 pm  Kids Kreation Area Open

Sunday, October 14

  • 11 am - 4 pm   Exhibits Open
  • 11 am - 3 pm   Art Gallery - Just for Kids
  • 11 am - 3 pm   Kids Kreation Area Open

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Have You Reserved Your Space on Our Digital Billboard?

If you are looking to get your business noticed by more people in the Metro Area, this is your opportunity to do so with 3 different options. 
You can either create your own design or have an ad designed for you, and you can change the ad during your contract for no additional fees.  
Call the Chamber office and ask for Nancie.

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Business Opportunities To Help Students and/or Shape the Future

The Career Services Department at Southwestern Illinois College would like to share with you all of the wonderful opportunities and initiatives we have to connect with students! If you are interested in scheduling a meeting to discuss these opportunities further, please contact me by phone or email.

All the details can be found here.

 

Member Updates

MEMBER UPDATES

Congratulations Express Employment Professionals!

On Saturday Sep 22, 2018 the Edwardsville, Illinois office attended the annual Sales Summit for Express Employment Professionals in Indianapolis, Ind. With over 700 offices nationwide the Edwardsville office was recognized as achieving the highest growth in administrative staffing for the Midwest Region. Chairman and Co-Founder Bob Funk presented the award to the members of the Edwardsville team. Owners Marc and Diana Voegele  would like to extend well deserved congratulations to our staff and grateful appreciation to the Metro East clients who have put their faith and trust in us.


The Pioneer Newspaper Announces New Print/Ad Deadlines

 

We would like to alert our advertisers and others that are new deadlines are Friday by 5 PM and that the deadline for advertising is Monday at noon. The sooner you can get your ads and news in, the better it is for us. 

Read the most recent Pioneer Paper here.


HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland Invites Community to a Discovery Group for Parkinson’s Disease

(Highland, IL) – HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland invites the community to attend a Parkinson’s Discovery Group event on Tuesday, October 23 from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. in the hospital’s Frisse Conference Center. This event provides an opportunity to learn/share helpful information, support each other in dealing with Parkinson’s disease related issues, and to connect with others with similar concerns. Light refreshments and snacks will be provided.
 
For more information or to RSVP, please call 618-651-2720. To learn more about HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland, visit stjosephshighland.org. HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland is part of the Southern Illinois Division of Hospital Sisters Health System, which also includes HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon, HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham, HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese, and HSHS Holy Family Hospital in Greenville.


HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland to
Host Grief Support Group

(HIGHLAND, IL) – HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital Highland is hosting an eight-week support group for those grieving the loss of a loved one. Sessions will be held on Tuesdays, from October 2 through November 20, 2018 from 6-8 p.m. in the St. Francis Conference Room.
To learn more or to register, call Jean Korte with the Pastoral Care Department at 618-651-2980, or email jean.korte@hshs.org.

The Giving Tree is ready for Fall!

Stop by and check out their specials!


Look What Sammie's Soft Serve is doing in October...

Chamber Connection - OCTOBER 12, 2018