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eBusiness Update |
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September 29: Business-Education Kickoff Breakfast |
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Creating a prepared workforce.
The annual Business-Education Kick-off Breakfast will be held on Tuesday, September 29, at 8:00 a.m. at the Prisco Community Center at Illinois Avenue and Lake Street in Aurora. Superintendents from Districts 129, 131, and 204 have been invited to speak.
Join the more than 100 Chamber members who are actively addressing the workforce needs of the future by establish a partnership with one or more of our area schools.
Registration for Chamber members is $15; non-members is $20.
For more information on the Business-Education Partnership focus at the Aurora Regional Chamber, click here. |
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October 6: Pandemic Health Issues Affecting Business |
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Is your business prepared for an H1N1 flu outbreak?
Tuesday, October 6: Pandemic Health Issues That Affect Business Lunch at Hotel Arista at City Gate, 2139 City Gate Lane, Naperville 60563 Panelists Include: Linda F. Newman, Partner and Nurse-Attorney, SmithAmundsen, LLC Jennifer Jaquez, Disease Intervention Specialist, Kane County Health Department Sue Quirin, Infectious Control Manager, Provena Mercy Medical Center Moderator: Julie Proscia, Parnter, SmithAmundsen, LLC Sponsored in part by SmithAmundsen, LLC; Benefitdecisions; and Hotel Arista 11:00 am - Registration & Networking 11:30 a.m. - Lunch
Noon - Program
$25 for members; $35 for non-members Registration online at www.aurorachamber.com Or by calling (630) 897-3751 by Monday, October 5
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October 15: EXPOsure (A business-to-business expo) |
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Expose Your Business to More Customers. Presented by Aurora University.
Join us for EXPOsure 2009 at Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 501, 1295 Butterfield Road, Aurora. Meet new customers. Establish new partnerships. Grow your business.
Thursday, October 15
Business-to-Business Expo: 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Members-Only After Hours: 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor: Aurora University; Gold Sponsor: The Beacon News; Business After Hours Sponsors: Comcast and KCT Credit Union; "Oktoberfest" Mug Sponsor: Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 501; Bag Sponsor: Old Second National Bank; and Breakfast Sponsor: Kelmscott Communications.
For a complete list of exhibitors, visit our web page here. |
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For information, contact Sally Rutledge-Ott, ACE. |
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95.9 The River |
Eyeland Optical |
Rush-Copley Medical Center |
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98.3 WCCQ |
Harris NA |
Sequoia General Contracting Corp. |
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100.7 WRXQ |
JB Architecture Group, Inc. |
ServPro of Aurora |
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Alarm Detection Systems, Inc. |
Konen Insurance Agency, Inc |
Sherwin-Williams |
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AquaTech Plumbing |
Kunkel & Associates, Inc. |
Sign*A*Rama |
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Aurora Corporate Center/Burgess Enterprises |
Liberty Mutual - Dawn Tully |
SmithAmundsen, LLC |
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Aurora Tri State |
Midwest Dental Associates |
Star 96.7 |
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Aurora University |
Old Second National Bank |
Stumm Insurance, LLC |
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B2b Interactive Marketing |
Painters District Council 30 |
the Visionary Agency |
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Chicago Premium Outlets |
Paramount Theatre |
VIRE Technologies |
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Chiro One |
Play N Trade |
W.W. Grainger |
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CL!X Portrait Studios |
Plum Landing Retirement Community |
Waubonsee Community College |
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Continental Acura of Naperville |
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 501 |
Weldstar |
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Continental Audi of Naperville |
Provena Mercy Medical Center |
Westfield Fox Valley |
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Continental Mazda of Naperville |
Rasmussen College |
WJOL-AM |
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Cricket Communications, Inc. |
R.C. Wegman Construction Company |
You & Me, Inc |
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Dreyer Occupational Health Services |
River West Radiation Therapy Center |
Young Dental Care, Ltd. |
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Ellis Towing, Inc. |
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Upcoming Events at the Chamber |
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Click here to view the calendar. |
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09/29 |
8:00 a.m. |
Business-Education Kick-Off Breakfast: Prisco Community Center, Illinois Avenue & Lake Street, Aurora 60506 |
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09/29 |
10:00 a.m. |
World Gym Open House: 300 N. Highland Ave., Aurora 60506. Food, raffles & specials |
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09/29 |
6:00 p.m. |
Advanced Credit Solutions Credit Repair Seminar: Aurora Regional Chamber Offices, 43 W. Galena Blvd., Aurora |
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10/06 |
11:00 a.m. |
Member Lunch: Pandemic Health Issues Affecting Business:Hotel Arista, City Gate Center, Naperville |
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10/08 |
4:30 p.m. |
Oktoberfest: Aurora Corporate Center, 1585 Beverly Court, Units 108, 113, 114, Aurora 60502. RSVP by Oct. 5 to sales@auroracorporatecenter.com |
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10/15 |
11:00 a.m. |
EXPOsure: A business-to-business expo: Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 501, 1295 Butterfield Road, Aurora |
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10/15 |
4:00 p.m. |
Members-Only After Hours: Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 501, 1295 Butterfield Road, Aurora |
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11/10 |
9:00 a.m. |
Heartland/Chamber Veterans Blood Drive: Chamber Offices, 43 W. Galena Blvd., Aurora 60506. Please call (630) 897-9214 to register for a time. |
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11/17 |
9:00 a.m. |
Coffee & Connections: Chamber Offices, 43 W. Galena Blvd., Aurora 60506. |
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11/19 |
11:00 a.m. |
Lending Panel for Business: |
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11/20 |
7:30 a.m. |
Leadership Program:Hotel Arista, City Gate Center, Naperville |
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12/09 |
4:30 p.m. |
Holiday Celebration: Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora. Details to follow. | |
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Chamber Announces Business of the Year Awardees |
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Congratulations, Business Award Winners!
At the 89th Annual Celebration & Awards Event last week, the Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce announced the recipients for the 2009 Business of the Year awards. More than two dozen Chamber members were nominated in six categories. Congratulations to the business members for exemplifying the winning attributes. For photos and information on the recipients, click here.
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Member News |
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Congratulations to Fox Valley Park District employees Laureen Baumgartner, Barb Potter, Jordan Real and Debbie Smith who have each attained the national recognition of Certified Park and Recreational Professional designation.
Join the Aurora Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, the Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce and fellow members at Ballydoyle Irish Pub in downtown Aurora this Friday beginning at 9:30 a.m. for live coverage of the International Olympic Committee's vote for the 2016 Olympics. For information, contact the Bureau at (630) 897-3891. |
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Welcome New Members |
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Lombard, IL 60148 (630) 620-9310
World Gym Mike Novitski 300 N. Highland Ave. Aurora, IL 60506 (630) 801-7733
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