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Upcoming Events!
February 10
Five Star Business Expo
Hilton Chicago Indian Lakes Resort
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
February 23
After Hours
Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery
5:30 PM
February 28
BAWIB Award Dinner
Jameson's Charhouse
5:30 PM
March 8
State of the Village/Economy
Bloomingdale Golf Club
11:30 AM
March 15
Open House
Ducat Chiropractic
5:30 PM
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New Members
American Portfolio Mortgage Corp.
Tony Costabile
One Tiffany Pointe,
Suite 202
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
630-632-0671
Budget Blinds of Bloomingdale
Lisa Pingel
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
630-617-5362
budgetblinds.com/bloomingdale
GNC (Fit Over Fifty)
Dustin Hegreberg
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
630-582-0959
Life Yoga Health Center
Carole Liss
369 W. Army Trail Rd.
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
630-529-1633
thelifeyoga.com
Tina Davies, CPA PC
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
224-200-9468
tinadaviescpa.com
Vlcek Consulting
Bill Vlcek
Medinah, IL 60157
630-307-0697
vlcekconsulting.com
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Premier Members
Blue Star Technology
Gold
American Portfolio Mortgage Corp Associated Dental CareBloomingdale Animal HospitalBMO Harris Bank-BloomingdaleComprehensive DentistrySilver
A Winning Edge
Allegra Marketing Print Mail of Roselle
Century 21 Lullo/Branka Poplonski
Stratford Dental
Letizia Dental
West Suburban Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
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LEADS Groups
The Bloomingdale Chamber offers two LEADS Groups:
Bloomingdale One
meets on the first and third Wednesday of the month.
Contact is Tom Lewandwoski, Allegra Roselle
630.351.7111
Bloomingdale Business Connections
meets on the first and third Tuesday of the month.
Contact is Larry Naselli, Allegra Glendale Heights
630-790-0444
Both groups meet at 7:45 AM here at the Chamber office.
108 W. Lake St.
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Chamber News from the President
Dear Members:
I hope to see you at the Five Star Business Expo at Hilton Chicago Indian Lakes Resort on Friday, February 10 from 9AM to 3PM. There is no admission fee and you will have the opportunity to learn more about the services and products provided by area businesses. You will also be treated to food samples from some of the area's best restaurants.
Mark your calendars also for two upcoming after hour events. The first will take place at Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery on February 23. The second will occur on March 15 at the new office of Ducat Chiropractic. Register online at bloomingdalechamber.com.
If you have not already paid your membership dues renewal, you will receive a hard copy in the mail shortly. If you have any questions about your membership, please feel free to contact me at 630-980-9082.
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Bloomingdale Chamber's 30th Anniversary
The Bloomingdale Chamber will celebrate its 30th Anniversary with special events throughout the year. We have been in contact with many of the founding members of the Chamber and have asked them to provide us with a history of Chamber activities and operations. We will be sharing their stories with you throughout the year. If you have been involved with the Chamber for a long time and have information or pictures you would like to share, please contact us at 630-980-9082.
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Check Out Our New Website
The Bloomingdale Chamber's new website, designed by Firehouse Networks, is up and running! The website contains a photo gallery of past events, a link to events registration and past newsletters, and information about community organizations such as the village and library. View it at bloomingdalechamber.com. |
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January Multi-Chamber Progressive Luncheon
130 members of the Chambers of Addison, Bartlett, Bloomingdale, Carol Stream and Roselle attended the Multi-Chamber Progressive Luncheon on January 18 at the Bloomingdale Golf Club. Attendees maximized their networking potential by sitting with a new group of business people for each course of the meal. Table captains at each table moderated the conversation with thought provoking questions.
 
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Thank You Mario Tricoci
Bloomingdale Area Women in Business hosted its annual "Relaxation Event" on Tuesday, January 24 at Mario Tricoci Salon in Bloomingdale. A special thank you to Lindsey Leonhardt, General Manager of the Bloomingdale salon for providing complimentary services to BAWIB women. In addition to the pampering supplied by Mario Tricoci technicians, attendees were also treated to wine, appetizers and great desserts.
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Awards Dinner for Woman of the Year
Congratulations to Cindy Blaski of Allegra Marketing Print Mail of Glendale Heights for winning the 2012 Georgene Geils Woman of the Year Award. Please join us as Cindy accepts her award at a dinner at Jameson's Charhouse on Tuesday, February 28 at 5:30. To register, go to Woman of the Year Dinner.
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Ambassadors Receive Ribbons
The Chamber Ambassadors are actively promoting the Chamber to both potential and current members. All Ambassadors were invited to our New Member Breakfast on January 26 to receive ribbons they will wear to identify themselves as Ambassadors at Chamber functions. Ribbons were presented to Jeff Hill of Primerica Financial Services, Cindy Blaski of Allegra Marketing Print Mail of Glendale Heights, John Rossini of Amber Mortgage, Michael Clark of Internet Marketing Period, Bob Hollis of First Merit Bank and Joyce Benko of Benko Enterprises. Thanks to all our Ambassadors for the work you do on behalf of the Chamber.
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Fred Lonigro Wins Rebate
Fred Lonigro, CPA is the winner of our dues rebate drawing. Any member who paid their annual membership dues renewal by January 13 was entered into the drawing for a rebate of $150 of their dues. Thanks to Fred for generously donating his prize back to the Chamber!
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Bridgestone Awards Grant to Marklund
Marklund Children's Home, specializing in the care of developmentally disabled children and adults, recently received a $2500 grant from the Bridgestone Americas Trust Fund to underwrite the cost of privacy curtains in its Bloomingdale children's home. Marklund worked with Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC, which is also located in Bloomingdale, to secure the grant from the Trust Fund. "For almost sixty years, The Bridgestone America Trust Fund has been supporting the work of nonprofits that make our communities better places to live, work and enjoy" said Ron Tepner, VP, Human Resources, Bridgestone Retail Operations. "We're committed to helping organizations that enrich the lives of children and some of society's most vulnerable individuals and are pleased to support Marklund as part of that commitment." |
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