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September 3, 2010

Village Officials
village board
Village President
Al Larson
 
Trustees
Marge Connelly
Hank Curcio
George Dunham
Frank Kozak
Mark Madej
Jack Sullivan
 
Village Clerk
Marilyn Karr
 
Village Manager
Ken Fritz
In This Issue
Septemberfest
Miss Septemberfest
New Director Appointed
Energy Star Pledge
Celebration 2010
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Schaumburg's very own Awaking Muse is part of the Metropolitan Planning Council's "Secret Corner of Chicagoland" photo contest. With 25 entries up for consideration, here's your chance to vote.  One vote per person is allowed through Friday, September 10. A fan favorite will be selected through online votes received, and three additional winners will be selected by a panel of "Placemaking experts." Winners will be announced on Friday, September 17 and be featured in an exclusive Chicago Architecture Foundation tour this fall. To cast a vote, click here.
 
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Septemberfest is coming this weekend! Carnival 
Whether you come for the arts & crafts, the carnival, the fantastic food, the all-day entertainment, or just to meet up with friends and neighbors, there's something for everyone at Septemberfest.
As always, admission is FREE.
 
Saturday, September 4
The Buckinghams will be on the Main Stage
 
Sunday, September 5
Foghat will be on the Main Stage

Monday, September 6
Gin Blossoms will be on the Main Stage
Miss Septemberfest crowned FridayMiss Septemberfest, Sep. 3
 
Schaumburg's Miss Septemberfest, a scholarship program sponsored by The Rotary Club of Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates, will be crowned at the club's 12 noon luncheon meeting on Friday, September 3, 2009 at Poplar Creek Country Club in Hoffman Estates.
New Director of Community DevelopmentJulie Summers 
The Village of Schaumburg congratulates Julie Summers in her appointment as the new Director of Community Development for the village. Julie has been with the village since 1999 and has served in a number of positions prior to being appointed.
 
The Community Development Department consists of 46 employees. Services they perform include: economic development, planning and zoning, development engineering, building construction, and code compliance. Special programs include landscape design and plan compliance, neighborhood planning, residential teardown and replacement assistance, permitting services, building code compliance inspections, land development services, code enforcement, environmental health, and fire inspection services.
Energy Star PledgeEnergy Star 
 
Help make Schaumburg a more environmentally friendly village by taking the Energy Star Pledge!!
 
 
Martini 2September 18, 2010 - 7pm to 11pm

Come celebrate your senses with food, music, and art at the Prairie Center for the Arts. The evening will include area restaurants serving the finest in foods, delightful, diverse artists will perform on four stages, a silent auction featuring everything from the practical to the exotic and a cash bar offering beer, wine, and specialty drinks.
 
Not only is there the guarantee of a great time, but the cost of admission helps support the arts and provides you with a tax deductible donation.
About Schaumburg... 
PondSchaumburg is the largest center of economic development in the State of Illinois, outside the City of Chicago, but it is also very much a community of neighbors and neighborhoods.

Quality of life is important to us and we are constantly working to enhance it. Schaumburg boasts more than 87 miles of bike paths, the Schaumburg Prairie Center for the Arts with a 442-seat theater, gallery, outdoor stage, a drop dead beautiful baseball stadium, home to the Schaumburg Flyers, and the 135 acre Spring Valley Nature Center and Historic Farm site.
 
Offering excellent schools, a superb park district, and superior village services, Schaumburg is a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family. If you are planning a visit, our hotels, restaurants, and shops will make your stay comfortable. For more information, visit the website