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It's not too late to renew your membership at the chamber or become a new member.


Why should you join?
Check out some of the benefits at www.uptownbusinesspartners.com. You can download a pdf membership application right now by clicking here or call Christie at 773-878-1184.

Energizer at Cafe Too - April 24
EnergizerNext Energizer: Thursday, April 24th, 5:30pm-7pm, at Cafe Too, 4715 N. Sheridan Rd.

CafeTooEnjoy complimentary appetizers and refreshments courtesy of Cafe Too while networking with other Uptown business owners. Also, meet your business liaisons from the 20th and 23rd Police Districts. They will be available to discuss safety issues for business owners as we head into the busy summer months!

This event is free for chamber members, $10 for non-members. RSVP to rsvp@uptownbusinesspartners.com no later than Monday, April 21.

Advertise Locally
NewsStarThe News-Star, our local neighborhood paper, will be running an "Experience Uptown" page with great prices on advertising for chamber members. Click here for pdf information flyer.
Free Concerts at People's Music School
MusicSchoolThe People's Music School offers free concerts throughout the year. Check out their website for a schedule: www.peoplesmusicschool.org

Next show on their schedule:
Harper College Guitar Ensemble,
directed by Mr. Steve  Vasquez, a People's Music School faculty member. Saturday, April 19 at 2 pm (approx. 60 minutes).

C4 Miles Run/Walk - Sunday, May 4
C4Help Community Counseling Centers of Chicago (C4) fight the stigma of mental health issues by joining the first ever C4 Miles Run/Walk:  Making Strides for Mental Health on Sunday, May 4 at Lawrence and Simonds Drive ( along the lakefront). Participants can choose either a four-mile run (chip-timed and USATF-certified course) or 2-mile walk. Starting time is 8 am. Registration is $20; register on-line at http://www.c4miles.org or phone the event hotline at 773-765-0780. Proceeds will benefit C4's behavioral health services that reach more than 9,000 low-income men, women, and children every year.

Volunteers are also needed race day for registration, water distribution, cleanup, and other activities. If you'd like to help out, please leave a message at 773-765-0780.
Camp Imagination
imaginationRegistration has begun for Imagination Theater's new summer camp program for kids! Scholarships are available to those in need. Click here for press release (Word) or visit their website for more information and to register: www.imaginationtheater.org
Court Advocacy Training April 19
CAPSThe Chicago Police Department invites you to participate in Court Advocacy Training on Saturday, April 19, 10am-11:30am at the Chicago Police Department Headquarters, 3510 S. Michigan, Multi Purpose Room. For more information, call the CAPS Office at 312-747-9987.
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