Chamber Happenings for September 19, 2012

CHAMBER HAPPENINGS

September 19, 2012

Voter Registration ends October 9, 2012.

Early Voting Begins October 15, 2012

Election Day is November 6, 2012

MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD - VOTE!

CLICK HERE for details about voting dates and deadlines.

$300 End of Year Special!

Purchase the Complete Website Sponsorship package for only $300 for October through December. Contact the Chamber office for details. This is a special, limited time offer. Only 10 packages remain.

Upcoming Chamber Events

Business Connections Breakfast - September 27, 7:30 - 9 am, at Ela Area Public Library, 275 Mohawk Trail, Lake Zurich. Learn how to market your business more effectively and increase your return from membership in the Chamber, while enjoying breakfast and connecting with local business owners. Sponsored by the District 95 Educational Foundation. RSVP

Business After Hours - October 9, 5 - 7 pm, Hosted by the Lake Zurich Costco, 680 S. Rand Road. Enjoy great food, drinks and give-a-ways while connecting with many fellow business owners. Win a chance to be listed on this weekly email newsletter.

Annual Firefighters Chili Cook-Off BAH - October 25, 5 - 7 pm, Lake Zurich Fire Rescue Station #1, 321 Buesching Rd. Enjoy connecting with local business owners and community leaders while sampling and judging the Chili entries by local Firefighters. Sponsored by Whole Foods Market and Lake Zurich Trave. MORE

SAVE THE DATE! - 2013 EVENING OF EXCELLENCE AWARDS BANQUET - Saturday, January 19, 2013 @ Concorde Banquets. Nominate a deserving business or individual for one of the prestigious 2012 Excellence Awards. CLICK HERE for a nomination form.

Career Advisory Council Mock Interviews

October 4 & 11, 8 am - 2 pm, @ Lake Zurich High School Library. Local business leaders are needed to conduct mock interviews with high school Juniors and Senors. This annual program helps to prepare students for employment in the real world. 1 hour or more shifts are requested. SIGN UP

Golf League Champs

2012 Chamber League Champions

2012 Lake Zurich Team Champions with the Lake Zurich/Barrington Chamber Golf League - Mike Talbett, Jeff Carroll, Dave Parcheta, and Peter Hupperich.

Congratulations to Individual League Champion (for the 2nd year in a row) Jeff Carroll of Hallmark Promotions.

Member Events & News

Lunch & Learn: What is Your Body Saying? - September 21, 12 - 1:30 pm @ Ela Area Public Library. Your body language speaks volumes without ever having to say a word. Learn what your body is telling others. Presented by Beverly Chana of Professional Career Services. Lunch included. RSVP Required. MORE

38th Annual Art In The Barn - September 22-23, @ Good Shepherd Hospital, 450 W. Hwy. 22, Barrington. The most unique and finest art festival in the Chicago area with 185 juried artists. Live music, food and children's activates. MORE

34th Annual Alpine Races - September 23. Race starts in Lake Zurich's Paulus Park. Join the Alpine Runners for their annual Half Marathon / 5K Run Walk / Youth Mile / Kids Races. MORE

Re-Grand Opening - September 26, 5 - 8 pm @ Brunswick Zone Bowling Center, 21080 N. Rand Road, Lake Zurich. Help celebrate their re-grand opening and enjoy their complete renovation of their lanes, meeting room and lounge. Open and free to all to attend. RSVP by Sept 24

Midtown 5K Run & Walk - September 29, 8:30 am. Run & Walk through Deer Grove East Forest Preserve in this annual event organized by Midtown Athletic Club, to benefit the Bears Care organization. MORE

5K and 1 Mile Fun Run Event - September 30 @ Heritage Oaks Park, Hawthorn Woods. Presented by the School District 95 Educational Foundation. Proceeds to benefit Smart Schools / Bright Futures MORE

Green Lake Zurich's Fall Fest - September 30, 12 - 4 pm @ LZ's Celebration Park (Also known as Rotary Park), corner of Old Rand Rd. & Main St.. Enjoy Art, Rain Barrel Painting Contest, Food, Music, Face Painting and More.