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Presented by
Beer Garden
Band Shell Sponsor
 Art in the Park Sponsor  Entertainment Sponsors  
Climbing Wall  Business After Hours Ambassadors Club
Wheaton Chamber of Commerce
2013 Taste of Wheaton
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MONDAY 13th
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Golf Committee Meeting
5:30 pm at Wok N Fire
Chair: Bryan Stratman, Community Bank -Wheaton/Glen Ellyn email BrianCo-Chair: Lori Miller, LPL Financial, email Lori_____________________________________
NO Wheaton City Council Planning Session
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TUESDAY 14th
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Community Relations Committee Meeting
8:30 am at the Chamber Office, 108 E. Wesley Street
Co-Chair: Mark Plunkett, Coldwell Banker, email Mark________________________________________________ Taste of Wheaton Volunteer Orientation
& Alcohol Server Training6:00 pm at Arrowhead Golf Club
,26W151 Butterfield Rd., Wheaton
6 - 7: ALL volunteer orientation. Pick up your volunteer T-shirt
7 - 8: Alcohol Server Training (valid for 2 years)
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WEDNESDAY 15th
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Stuff-A-Truck Committee Meeting
8:00 am at the Chamber Office, 108 E. Wesley St
Chair: Laurie Swanson Oberhleman, The Laso Corp. email Laurie_______________________________________
Membership Development Committee Meeting2:00 pm at the Chamber Office 108 E. Wesley Street
Co-Chair: Matt King, Edward Jones Investements, email Matt |
THURSDAY 16th
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All Directory Information is DUE!
Check to see that your business information is correct!
All advertisers spots must be reserved by this day!
Questions? Call the Office 630 668-6464
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FRIDAY 17th
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13 Days Until Taste of Wheaton!
This is our Award Winning event in partnership with the
Wheaton Park District.
Click this link for information you'll need to participate
BE A PART OF THE PARTY FOR WHEATON!
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| Upcoming Chamber Events |
May 22
Rise N Shine Business Education Series
Tax Talk
with Ron Austin of Mathesion Moyski Celer & Co. 8:00 - 9:00 am at the Chamber Office, 108 E. Wesley St. $10 includes continental breakfast. RSVP here ______________________________________________
May 23
Postal Annex + Ribbon Cutting
9:30 am
123 Danada Sq East, Wheaton, IL 60189
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May 23
Taste of Wheaton Market Place "Booth Camp" 5 - 6 pm
Leisure Center in Memorial Park
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May 30
May Membership Luncheon in the Park
11:30 am - 1:00 pm Leisure Center in Memorial Park Catering by Bon Apetit!
RSVP here
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May 30
Multi-Chamber Business After Hours to
Kick-Off Taste of Wheaton!
hosted by the Wheaton Chamber Ambassadors Club
5:00 - 7:00 pm Beer & Wine Garden in Memorial Park
RSVP here
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May 30 - June 2
Taste of Wheaton in Memorial Park
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June 25
Wheaton Chamber Annual Golf Outing
Klein Creek Golf Club
RSVP here
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MEMBER NEWS
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WELCOME NEW MEMBERS!
Total Tan
Click on the links above to get to know our newest members by visiting their Directory page.
On their Directory pages, Click on 'Request Info' to send them a Welcome email! |
BUSINESS EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
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Wheaton Chamber's
Rise N Shine Business Education Series
Wednesday, May 22
8:00 am at the Wheaton Chamber Office
Tax Talk with Ron Austin of Mathieson, Moyski, Celer & Co.
Wednesday, June 26
8:00 am at the Chamber Office
The Value of Video with Tom Shaw of Shaw Media
Wednesday, July 248:00 am at the Chamber Office An Effective Hiring Process with Patt Karubus of Get~It~Done~Gurus Wednesday, August 288:00 am at the Wheaton Chamber Office Effective Social Media Techniques with Charlotte Ericksen of wheaton.patch.com Each session is $10 for members and includes a light breakfast RSVP for any session HERE_________________________________________________________
Fox Valley SCORE Business Education Opportunities: For a complete listing of FREE and low-cost workshops visit the
Creating your Business Plan
You are invited to attend this unique workshop which is back by popular demand. It's a chance for you to create your own business plan under the tutelage of SCORE's experts.
This is a six session series that meets on Fridays, May 17, 24, 31 and June 7, 14 and 21 from 10:00 AM -12:00 PM at Moser Center, Benedictine University.
More Information and Registration HERE
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MEMBER EVENTS
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May 16
2013 Attuned Series:
Strings & the Invention of Illinois Things!
6:30-8:30 pm ~ $20/adult
Ticket includes hors d'oeuvres, beer/wine, and entertainment by Terry Lynch & Amy Lee. Get the inside scoop on the Land of Lincoln legends and their inventions. Be inspired by Terry Lynch's stories about local inventions including Tinker Toys, roller skates and the zipper! Local DuPage resident and harpist, Amy Lee, brings a unique twist to modern day music as she performs during the evening. Enjoy Amy's exploration of music by the Beatles, Pink Floyd and Sting while you enjoy tasty treats and frosty beverages.
Don't miss your opportunity to also explore the Museum after hours
and view the Early Illinois Folk Art 1825-1925 exhibit.
Tickets available by calling 630.510.4941 or at www.wheatonparkdistrict.com/tickets.
All proceeds from this event support the DuPage County Historical Museum Foundation.
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May 22
DuCAP Presents . . .
Comedian Mike Toomey
7:45 pm
Zanies Comedy Club at Pheasant Run Resort
4051 East Main St. St. Charles, IL 60174
$20 each ticket
All the proceeds go to DuCAP and the Kiwanis Club of Bloomingdale-Roselle.
Sponsorships are available!
www.ducap.org
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June 24WDSRA Annual Golf Outings!
19th Annual Women's Golf Outing Charlie Long/WDSRA Golf Classic Arrowhead Golf Club
We have a western theme this year. Why? Because there is a little western in all of us!
More Information HERE
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August 3
Wheaton Brew Fest Tickets are Now on Sale
Ticket and event information here
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| BUSINESS RESOURCES FOR MEMBERS | |
Fox Valley SCORE
Introducing Fox Valley SCORE Chapter 289 . . .
SCORE's unpaid volunteers share their business experience and provide FREE business mentoring to anyone who is operating a small business or thinking about starting one. SCORE is a national, non-profit association composed of retired and semi-retired executives and business owners.
There is no charge for the service and all information is confidential. The Fox Valley SCORE Chapter has mentoring offices throughout the western suburbs of Chicago, covering the 6 counties of DuPage, Kane, Will, DeKalb, Kendall and McHenry.
Use this website http://www.scorefoxvalley.org/ to schedule your initial and follow-up appointments. Match your needs to the industry background and skills of our more than 90 mentors.
Turnaround Management Association (TMA)
For Wheaton Chamber members who need help in turning around their business or nonprofit, free advice is available from the Turnaround Management Association (TMA), if revenue is $3 million or less and at least 4 jobs are at stake..
Go to http://www.turnaround.org/cmaextras/TMAProBonoOverview andApplicationv03.pdf
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