OCTOBER 31, 2018
Chamber Connection

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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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BAH

Nov. 15, 2018

5:00 - 7:00 pm

 
Lee's Fine Jewelry, Loans & More

919 Main St.
Highland, IL

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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!

Meeting on Mondays,  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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Happy Halloween!

Trick or Treating in Highland is from 5:00 - 8:00 PM October 31st(tonight).

Residents wishing to have "Trick or Treaters" will turn on their exterior lights.  If a resident is dark, please respect their wishes to not be disturbed.

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Spaces still available!  Call to reserve your spot today!

Lunch 'N Learn

Nov. 1, 2018

12:00 - 1:00 PM

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

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12 Days of Christmas Raffle Tickets will be available TOMORROW!

The 12 Days of Christmas Raffle will kick off November 1st.  We have been collecting prizes from businesses already, and have had many donations promised.  There is still an opportunity for you to make a donation and receive exposure during this holiday season.  
If you wish to donate to our raffle, you can either drop it off at our office(1216 Main St.) or call(618-654-3721) to have us pick it up.


Registration is Open for the Christmas Parade

To register your business/group for the Highland Chamber of Commerce's Annual Lighted Christmas Parade, it is as easy as clicking here.  We hope to see you all there!

Member Updates

MEMBER UPDATES

HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland shares tips about choosing your 2019 health plan

(HIGHLAND, IL) – HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital Highland is committed to providing patients with the highest quality care that is easily accessible and affordable.  As part of a health care system, the hospital works with many different insurance and managed care companies each year to seek ways to better align the payments the hospital receives with the quality of care they provide for their patients. 
List of Accepted Providers and Plans

 

Continue to Support the HHS Bulldogs...


Please support your local Bulldog Football team with acknowledgement on your signs/marquis.  This week they will be playing the Mattoon Green Wave with game time set for 4:00 PM at HHS.
 

Good Luck Bulldogs!


Holiday Gift Giving

With the Holiday season approaching, what better gift to give to your employees than a turkey or ham?  At your local Walmart Supercenter or Neighborhood Market, we can fulfill those orders.
Our goal is to make it easier on you and to prevent the hassle of transporting and storing turkeys or hams.  So, we have an alternative option...read on


TRICIA BUEHNE ELECTED 2019 JAYCEES NATIONAL PRESIDENT

MATTOON, IL – Tricia Buehne, Vice President, Retail Mortgage Lender with First Mid Bank & Trust in Highland, has recently been elected by the US Jaycees as its 2019 national president. She was elected at the annual Junior Chamber International (JCI) USA meeting held in Denver this September.
“I am excited and I can’t wait to work with the Jaycees all over the United States,” Buehne said. “I am ready to motivate and inspire members and... continue reading

 


Schuck Massage Therapy's New Yoga  Class Schedule

Starting on November 5th this new schedule will be in place for Yoga classes.  We offer Vinyasa Yoga, Hatha Flow, and a Full Body Stretch class.  Come join in!

First Mid Bank & Trust to Hold Annual Stocking Drive

First Mid Bank & Trust is having their annual Christmas stocking drive.  Stockings can be picked up at either Highland First Mid branch beginning November 1st.  Fill the stocking with toys or goodies for a child 12 or under and return it to the bank by November 30th.  Stockings will be donated and distributed by Highland Area Christian Service Ministry.
If you need any other information, please give Becky Pollmann a call at 618-654-1111 option 1.


Don't forget - Hard Road Theatre is Holding Auditions for Their Winter Musical

Auditions for THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES will be held on Monday, November 5th and Tuesday, November 6th at 7:00 p.m. at the Highland Elementary School, 1800 Lindenthal Ave., Highland, IL.  Please visit here to find out more information on the show and auditions.
Chamber Connection - OCTOBER 31, 2018