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July-August, 2014

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In This Issue
 
Sam's Club Opens

 Operation Community Service:

Third Day Commercial Joins the MEDC
 
Industrial Park & Building Tour 

295,000 square feet for lease in Montgomery

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MEDC
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Renewals for 2014  
 
Executive Partners
  
Caterpillar
  
Engineering Enterprises, Inc. 
 
Rush Copley
 
Montgomery
Chiropractic

Village of Montgomery
General Growth Partners

Castle Bank
  
CenterPoint Properties

 

Heitkotter, Inc.
  
Kendall County

Mickey, Wilson, Weiler, Renzi & Andersson, P.C.
  
Old Second National Bank
  
Oswego Community Unit School District #308
  
Ozinga Ready Mix Concrete, Inc.
  
Performance Foodservice-Fox River
  
R.Time Investments, LLC

VVF Illinois

Waubonsee Community
College 

 

Weblinx

West Aurora School District #129

Associate Partners
  
Bank of Montgomery
  
Beacon News
  
Best Homes Fox Valley

Castellucio College Planning
  
Coffman Truck Sales, Inc.
 
DQ Grill & Chill
  
Earthmovers Credit Union
  
Fox Metro WRD
  
Fox Valley Building 
Construction Trades Council
  
HRM
  
IDI
  
Insight, KPI Kaneland Publications
  
Lakone Ind.
  
Ledger-Sentinel

Montgomery Patch
  
Oswego Fire Protection
  
Oswego Public Library
  
Pizzo & Associates Ltd.
  
Planet Fitness
  
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local
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Probst Service Inc.
 
 Sugar Grove Health Center
  
Third Day Commercial

The Voice Publications

United Facilities
 
Watson Insurance Agency
  
  
(links to all members can be found on our web site)

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Special thanks to all of our members for their continued support.

We are currently going to change our news blasts from monthly to bi-monthly. If you have any concerns or comments about this, please feel free to let us know. 
  
We are also very excited to have new members join our organization every month and get involved. We hope you will also take the time to shop local and visit our members and their businesses.

Thanks Again  & Welcome!

If you have a story to tell or perhaps there is something you would like to share with the business community, feel free to provide us with this information and we will place it in our next news blast.

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Send us a message or give us a call @ 630-897-6748. My cell is 815-703-1338. Your business is very important to us!
 
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Montgomery's Sam's Club
Grand Opening:
 
 
The Ribbon cutting ceremony was held on July 10, 2014 at 7:45. The Village President, Matt Brolley spoke to the the crowd and thanked everyone for working together.
What a great addition to our community.

  
Operation Community Service
 
The MEDC and the Village coordinated their first ever "clean up event" which brought together Village staff, elected officials and a variety of our local businesses and their staff to give back to the community.
Performance Foodservice-Fox River , Ozinga Ready Mix and Heitkotter were the top companies to join us.
It was a gorgeous day and everyone was happy to come out and donate their time and make a difference. Thanks to everyone who helped make this event happen! 
 
 
 
Dr. Neil Schlupp, Chair of the MEDC and Chiropractor in Montgomery for over 26 years enjoyed the afternoon clean up event.

  

The MEDC would like to thank the volunteers Performance Foodservice-Fox River  and Ozinga Ready Mix, The Village of Montgomery and Montgomery Chiropractic. We also appreciate all those who donated for the event. This included Heitkotter Inc , Blain's Farm & Fleet, Fox Valley Homes, Gourmet Pizza, Jimmie Johns of Montgomery, Best Homes Fox Valley and Dolan & Murphy. Thanks so much for all you do. Special thanks to trustees Denny Lee, Theresa Sperling and Stan Bond who also contributed to the event.

 

We could not have done this huge task without you.

Another new member joins the MEDC

      
Help us Welcome our newest MEDC member:

Nick Weis, CCIM is the managing broker and owner of Third Day Commercial. Please visit his website, as his link to his website is underlinded above. He been a huge asset to our region for over a decade. Thanks Nick, we look forward to continue working with you. 
Industrial Tour
 
On Thursday June 19th, The MEDC and the Village of Montgomery and Dolan & Murphy hosted an industrial park, building and land tour. Breakfast was prepared by Grandma's Table in Montgomery and a map and contact sheet was provided to all interested parties. Over 35 people participated in the event. 

Click below for a location map and contact information of the available industrial properties that were a part of the tour:
  


Feel free to also call our office for detailed spec sheets
  
 
Open House
   An open house was held to highlight 2001 Baseline road, which recently had some space open up. This event brought in many of the large brokerage firms from the Chicago region. 
 
 
  
 Any broker who came to see the property, was given a $100.00 gift card for touring the building.  It was great to see the strong interest in the property.  

  
 
Save the Dates:
 
Mark your calendar

The MEDC (BCEC) Meeting
Business Climate Enhancement Committee meets the
2nd Thursday of each month
(call ahead for agenda)
8:30 am
 
Montgomery Fest
August 8, 9, 10 2014
 
The next MEDC meetings:
 
MEDC Board Meeting
August 5, 2014
12:30 pm
MEDC BCEC Meeting
August 14, 2014
8:30 am
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  MEDC Annual Golf Outing
September 25, 2014
Blackberry Golf Course
Bristol, Illinois
  
This is our ONLY fundraiser of the year!
Open to MEDC Members & Guests
 
  
  
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Montgomery 5K-10K River Run
October 4, 2014

Have you registered yet?

Montgomery's 5K and 10K River Run is set for Sat., October 4, 2014. The U.S.A. Track and Field (USATF) certified course starts and finishes in front of the Village Hall at 200 North River Street in Montgomery. The course goes up and down both sides of the scenic Fox River. Splits will be given at every mile. There is an overhead digital clock at the finish line. Water station and first aid are available on the course. (Certification Code: IL-06047-JW and IL-1317-JW). Register on-line at sign up here online prior to August 31, 2014 to ensure a long sleeve dri-fit shirt, goodie bag and save a few bucks! Look for event #100281 today!

  Click here for more info

The Montgomery Economic Development Corporation is a non for profit 501c6 Corporation supported by The Village of Montgomery and the Business community. We would like to take this opportunity to thank our supporters for giving us the opportunity to serve The Village and Business Community of Montgomery. 
 
Sincerely,
 
Charlene Coulombe-Fiore
Charlene Coulombe-Fiore EDFP CEcD 
Executive Director
Montgomery Economic Development Corporation