Palatine News
In This Issue
State of the Village Update
Lunch & Learn
WIBAF
Annual Renewal Time
Ambassador Tip
News Alert
Thank You To
Business Briefs
Networking Groups
Platinum Sponsors
 

Welcome New Members 

 

Allegra Marketing,
Print & Mail
   

Brian Walsh

453 S. Vermont St, Unit A
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 963-0000
www.allegrapalatine.net
Printing, marketing, mailing,

graphic design and more.

Edward Jones Investments/
 
Bojan Rajkovic
Bojan Rajkovic
600 N North Ct #150
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 221-5880
www.edwardjones.com
We make sense of investing.

 

EPIC Urgent & Family Care
Nital Patel
770 E Dundee Rd
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 852-6087
Family and urgent care walk-in
clinic--opening in March 2015.

 

Pinstripes
Jenna Gragnani
100 W Higgins Rd
South Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 844-4810
www.pinstripes.com
Upscale bistro, bowling and bocce.

 

Prairie Spring Acupuncture Clinic
Kathi Wotal
600 N. North Court Ste. 230
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 221-8644
www.prairiespringacupuncture.com
Acupunture clinic treating a
wide variety of health concerns.

Join Our Mailing List
February 2015
Village of Palatine
  Don't Miss the State of the 
  Village  Update TOMORROW! 

Join Mayor Jim Schwantz for an update on the Village of Palatine including highlights from 2014 and looking into this year.

 

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

7:30 a.m. Networking, Bagels & Coffee

8-9:00 a.m. State of the Village Address

Cutting Hall

(150 E. Wood Street, Palatine, IL)

  

RSVP

Lunch & Learn Smooth Filing and Tax Saving

   

Tax season is upon us, but you can relax. Join the Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce for a Lunch N' Learn with Jason Pang of LNP Consultants.

Thursday, February 26, 2015

11:45 a.m. Networking

1:15 p.m. Lunch & Session    

 

Lunch and location sponsored by: ProMark Planners

 

WIBAF  (Women In Business Advisory Forum)

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

12:00 p.m.- 1:30 p.m.

Café Fourteen Pancake House

(300 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine)

Featured Topic: Office Ergonomics
Office Ergonomics/Back Safety- Discussion and demonstration on proper posture and ergonomics to reduce risk of injury. Anita Stehmeier, has over 25 years of experience as a physical therapist with Northwest Community and has worked in all areas of therapy. She is an engaging and entertaining speaker that audiences thoroughly enjoy!

 

TIME IS RUNNING OUT STAY CONNECTED!

 

If you have not done so already, time is running out to renew your investment in the Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce for 2015. The Chamber offers you great opportunities to network with hundreds of business professionals. We work to provide you with opportunities, tools, ideas and resources to help your business. If you have not already renewed and need another copy of your invoice, please call the office at 847-359-7200. Stay Involved and Stay Connected in 2015!  

sepia-handshake-header.jpg Ambassador Tip 

 

Know your client: Make sure to research your potential clients, know their challenges and their needs. One size hardly ever fits all, and you look much stronger if you care about the business enough to invest in the research.  

NEWS ALERT!

 

The Palatine Police Department alerted us to an increase in car burglaries that have been taking place over the last few weeks. Most of the break-ins have occurred in unlocked vehicles or vehicles with broken locks. The Police do not recommend leaving any valuables in your vehicle. A car burglary takes only a few seconds and can be very costly to the owner. Dial 911 to report any suspicious people, vehicles, or activity. Call Crime Prevention with any questions at (847) 359-9061.   

Thank you

Thank You To... 
 
City Limits Harley Davidson
for hosting our January Networking @ Nite event.

megaphone
Business Briefs
 

Members, families and friends of Palatine Chamber of Commerce are invited to attend a Special Shopping Event at Costco Schaumburg from February 16-March 15, 2015. See attached flyer for more information.

 

The Palatine Rural Fire Department is looking for partners to advertise on their fire trucks to help finance community programs. This amazing opportunity is available to you now and provides a great way to give back to the community in 'cause marketing' while also having a very unique and productive advertising platform. You can now be part of the Hottest Advertising on the Planet! See the attached flyer for more information.

 

Are you interested in helping improve the quality of life for people with disabilities in the north suburban Chicagoland area? If the answer is yes, we have just the opportunity for you. Countryside Association is seeking candidates for board membership. Interested persons should read the attached flyer.


Healthy Houseplants: Learn everything you need know to successfully grow your house plants. This free seminar on Saturday, March 7 from 10:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m. at Knupper Nursery in Palatine will teach you basic techniques on watering, transplanting, fertilizing and all around proper care. They will also review some of the most popular and easy care house plants. For more information contact Knupper Nursery, 1801 N Rand Rd, Palatine, 847-359-1080. Website

Palatine Chamber Networking Groups

ChamberNet meets every Wednesday from 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Emmett's Brewing Co. at 110 N. Brockway. Please call Randy Gangaloo at (847) 995-8109 for more information. 
 
ExecNet meets every Wednesday morning from 7:30 a.m.-8:30 a.m. at the  BMO Harris Bank building at 50 N. Brockway, west entrance off of Greeley Street, lower level. Call Jim Hader at (847) 705-1521 for more information.  

Women in Business Advisory Forum
meets on the second Tuesday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Please contact Joan Scovic at 847-496-6287 or Julie Selof at 847-991-1112, ext. 234 for more information. 
chaching
 
Chamber Cha-Ching!
Do you want to earn $50? The Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce is offering $50 Chamber "Cha-Ching" certificates to any member who refers a business that joins the Chamber. But wait, it gets even better! You are eligible for the reward for each member you refer up to $250.
 
The certificates will be issued on a monthly basis and can be used toward almost any Chamber function from events to membership! Contact the Chamber office (847-359-7200) for more details.