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Upcoming Events!
Student to Business Luncheon
November 15
(All Chamber members are welcome to attend).
Hilton Indian Lakes Resort
12 PM
Bloomingdale Area Women in Business
Polka Dot Multi-Chamber Luncheon
November 28
Holiday Inn/Carol Stream
11:30 AM
Holiday & Awards Cocktail Party December 5 Scottish Rite 5:30 PM
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NEW MEMBERS:
Buffalo Wild Wings
Ryan Castro
140 S. Gary Ave.
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
630-893-6063
Smashburger
Lindsey Warriner
148 S. Gary Ave.
Bloomingale, IL 60108
224-232-8326
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Premier Members
Blue Star Technology Functional Physical Therapy Hilton Chicago/Indian Lakes Resort Huskie Tools
Gold
American Portfolio Mortgage Corp Associated Dental Care
Bloomingdale Animal Hospital
BMO Harris Bank-Bloomingdale
Comprehensive Dentistry
Stratford Green Apartments
Silver
A Winning Edge
Allegra Marketing Print Mail of Roselle
Century 21 Lullo/Branka Poplonski
Dr. Aimee and Associates
Letizia Dental
Stratford 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 Lewandowski, 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 Bloomingdale Chamber Members:
Bloomingdale Area Women in Business will participate in the annual Multi-Chamber "Polka Dot" Luncheon on Wednesday, November 28 at the Carol Stream Holiday Inn and Suites. This is a great opportunity to network with women (and men) from 14 local chambers. Register
As we wrap-up our 30th anniversary year, we will host a special holiday celebration at the new Scottish Rite on Wednesday, December 5 from 5:30 to 8:30 PM. The open house will include food provided by Catering with Elegance, music provided by Agni Duo, our awards presentation, and the opportunity to tour the brand new Scottish Rite. Register
Watch your e-mail in mid-November for our annual membership dues renewal invoice. If you have any questions about your membership, please feel free to contact me.
For more information and to register for all Chamber events, go to www.bloomingdalechamber.com.
Best regards,
Jane
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Great Food & Great Fun at 50 Men Who Cook
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November 28 Polka Dot Multi-Chamber Luncheon
JOIN OTHER NETWORKING BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS! Members of Women's Groups from all over will get together for this Progressive Luncheon with a POLKA DOT theme. Why the dots? You will roll dice to determine which tables you will be seated at. Wear polka dots if you want to really get into the theme! As always, men are welcome to attend.
Joining us will be members from other chambers--Addison, Batavia, Carol Stream, Darien, Elmhurst, DPWN, Glen Ellyn, Glendale Heights, Hanover Park, Lisle, Lombard, Western DuPage, Wheaton, Woodridge...and more.
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New Addition to Chamber Staff
Please extend a warm welcome to the new Office Manager for the Bloomingdale Chamber. Stephanie Grady joined us on October 29 and will be replacing Marianne McKeown, who took a position with the Village of Bloomingdale. Stephanie, a native of Wheaton, IL, comes to the Chamber with a foundation in Theater Arts from Illinois Wesleyan University and a more recent background in Tourism. For the past four years she managed Group Sales and Events at John Hancock Observatory in Chicago. Stephanie volunteers with the Drama Therapy Association Erasing the Distance and spends her Saturdays teaching middle school students how to act and collaborate. She looks forward to getting to know the town and members of the BCC!
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Bloomingdale Lions Club Spaghetti Dinner
The Bloomingdale Lions Club will host a Spaghetti Dinner on Friday, November 9 from 5 - 8 PM at the Bloomingdale Golf Club. The cost is $10 per person (children 8 and under are free). Proceeds from the dinner will benefit visually and hearing impaired persons in the community. For more information, contact Larry Kowalski at larry@epiceq.com.
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College of DuPage Professional Development Courses
The College of DuPage-Bloomingdale Center will offer courses in November for Business Professionals. The courses offered include, "Exceptional Customer Service", "Managing Multiple Generations" and "Microsoft Word 2010: Basic and Intermediate". For more information, call 630-942-2208 or visit their website at www.cod.edu/conted.
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Help for Small Businesses Through SCORE
SCORE is a nonprofit association dedicated to helping small businesses get off the ground, grow and achieve their goals through education and mentoring. For the past 50 years, SCORE has been assisting business owners through their network of volunteer mentors, free business tools and templates, workshops and business counseling. SCORE mentors will be available for one-on-one business counseling here at the Chamber office. For more information on how SCORE can help your small business or to make an appointment, go to www.ScoreFoxValley.org. |
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