Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce
eNewsletter Update ~  
October 2016
..in this issue
UPCOMING EVENTS
LUNCHEON
OCTOBER AFTER HOURS
VETERANS MEMORIAL
WOMEN IN BUSINESS EXPO
DIRECTORY
SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
PAPARAZZI
UPCOMING EVENTS 
 
OCTOBER 12
Multi-Chamber 
Progressive Luncheon
Holiday Inn & Suites
11:30-1:00

OCTOBER 13
Chamber Board Meeting

OCTOBER 14
Women's Conference
by DPWN
Rolling Meadows
8:30am-4:30pm

OCTOBER 20
Business After Hours
Family Night at 
Rockin' Jump/Carol Stream
Bring the family, too
5:30-7:30pm

NOVEMBER 8
Election Day

NOVEMBER 9
Monthly Luncheon
"Marketing in a Digital Age" by Joe Skibbie of JRS Mar/Com
Holiday Inn & Suites
11:30-1:00

NOVEMBER 10
Chamber Board Meeting

NOVEMBER 16
Polka Dot Progressive
Multi-chamber Luncheon
Holiday Inn/Carol Stream
11:30-1
11:00am registration 

NOVEMBER 17
Business After Hours
TBA
5:30-7:30pm

DECEMBER 1
HOLIDAY SOCIAL
Holiday Inn & Suites
5:30-9:00pm
More info to come!

QUICK LINKS


Dear Chamber Members, 
This monthly eNewsletter supplements our quarterly printed edition and is designed to keep you current with chamber events and opportunities. 
 
Touch your iPhones, fire up your tablets, or take out your day planner and enter these events. If you know someone who would benefit from our organization, feel free to forward this to them.

MULTI-CHAMBER LUNCHEON OCT. 12

DISCOVER an outstanding opportunity to lunch AND network at the October 12th Multi-Chamber Progressive Luncheon at the Holiday Inn/Carol Stream.

Members of the Addison, Bloomingdale and Glendale Heights chambers will join us as we network with zeal. We will have bags for you to drop in your flyer/menu/giveaway for no extra charge (luncheon attendees only).

Sign up today so we can plan ahead...
OCTOBER AFTER HOURS..FAMILIES, TOO









Our After Hours on October  20th will take us to Rockin' Jump in Carol Stream at 5:30pm. 

Unlike our usual After Hours, this o ne will differ since members can bring their KI DS! Rockin' Jump will provide refreshments and food (complimentary wine for adults) and ....Chamber Members and their kids JUMP FREE. Sign up here...
A COMMUNITY PROJECT


















There will be a renovation of Memorial Park in Carol Stream to be open Memorial Day 2017. This exciting project "takes a village" and fundraising is now going on. Commemorative bricks can be purchased as a gift or to celebrate the life of a Veteran. For details, click here , and be a part of this Community effort.

-> To purchase $20 tickets to an October 6th Zanies evening event with former Carol Stream resident and comedian Mike Toomey, call the chamber office today: 630.665.3325. 100% of the ticket price will benefit this community project.
WOMEN IN BUSINESS NEWS 
We thank all who participated  - sponsors, exhibitors, attendees, donors, volunteers - in the 10th annual "What Women Want" Expo. Check out the recap video here.

Sign up today for the ever-popular November 16th POLKA DOT PROGRESSIVE Luncheon! Other Chambers will join us as we 'progress' from table to table, increasing our contacts and business.

Watch for information soon on a new event - a January 25th Multi-chamber Speed Networking Luncheon; the perfect way to start out the new year.
WOMEN'S CONFERENCE REGISTRATION DISCOUNT

We have a partnership with DPWN (Dynamic Professional Women's Network) for special pricing for their wonderful October 14th Conference. The Carol Stream Chamber will have a sponsor table at the event, which draws women from all over as well as providing valuable speakers. 

To sign up for a discount -- there is a special package until midnight October 3rd - click this link using the discount code CSChamber.

We hope to see you at this invigorating and energizing event!     
THANK YOU FOR YOUR RENEWALS!
We reach out to half of you to renew membership in the Carol Stream Chamber. Each and every month it's our goal to provide you with different  opportunities at which to grow your business and get yourselves in front of business professionals and community leaders. Weekly, we receive phone calls from residents and other individuals looking for a certain product or service and we refer them to you. 

We thank you sincerely for your membership in the Chamber!
 
PAPARAZZI
Here are some photos of our members at September events having fun while networking.

       
        
  


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Thank you for taking the time to read these updates from the chamber. Be sure to forward this to a business associate who could benefit from chamber membership.
 
Sincerely,
Luanne Newman, ACE Executive Director
Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce
o: 630.665.3325