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Thompson Auction Team Ribbon Cutting
We literally have something for everyone! Going to college, just married or starting out on your own and need furniture, beds, appliances, kitchenware, or even clothes? Are you a new or long-time collector or into arts and crafts? Handyman or woodworker? Or do you need to sell your land, home, or estate? Come check us
OSHA Updates for 2025 and Tips for Managing an OSHA Inspection (Webinar)
This webinar will cover important OSHA updates for 2025, including those relating to OSHA’s current activities and OSHA’s ongoing enforcement efforts. The presentation will also cover the typical progression of an OSHA inspection, and provide practical tips for successfully managing an OSHA inspection and ensuring no citations are issued. Finally, the presentation will discuss how
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Lunch & Learn – Nathan Jones (NASA Mars Simulator)
On Tuesday, April 8, we will host a fascinating Lunch & Learn featuring Nathan Jones at the Effingham Event Center from 11:30a-1p. Nathan will share insights from his work with NASA, including the role of analog missions, the CHAPEA (Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog) program, and the science of human space exploration. Learn about
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Coffee & Connections @ Canarm | Small Business Marketing Roundtable
Marketing your small business can feel overwhelming—but you’re not in it alone! Join us for a dynamic and interactive Small Business Marketing Roundtable, moderated by Clint Holkenbrink & Brittany Blank of Wabash Communications. This session is designed for small business owners looking for practical, real-world marketing insights. Discuss marketing challenges with fellow business owners.
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Business After Hours & Ribbon Cutting @ Meraki Health
The Effingham County Chamber invites the community to celebrate the grand opening of Meraki Health’s new Effingham clinic with a special Business After Hours & Ribbon Cutting event. This pediatric & adult outpatient therapy office is now part of the Chamber and the local business community, and attendees are encouraged to join in the celebration.
How to Conduct Thorough and Effective Workplace Investigations (Webinar)
This webinar will unpack the skills and best practices needed for conducting comprehensive workplace investigations that yield results companies can rely on when making important business or employment decisions. This program will address what constitutes a workplace complaint, when one should investigate, who is best positioned to investigate, and how to undertake a meaningful investigation.
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Are You Hiring? Interviewing Do’s and Don’ts for Employers (Webinar)
Hiring seems like it should be a straightforward, formulaic process - but the most consequential part of the process is typically tied to human interaction during the interview process. Common sense only goes so far. Employers must be aware of the potential missteps that they or their employees may make during the hiring and interview
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Chamber Spring Radio Day with WCRC
2025 Spring Lineup: 9-9:30a | HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital 9:30-10a | Althoff Seeding & Lawn LLC 10-10:30a | Kingery Printing Company 10:30-11a | Sport Designs & Graphics 11-11:30a | Federated Auto Parts/Fisher Auto Parts 11:30a-12p | Rumpke Waste 1-1:30p | CORE Academy 1:30-2p | First Mid Bank & Trust 2-2:30p | American Fiber Network
HR Roundtable (Microsoft Teams)
Why should you join our Virtual HR Roundtable? - This roundtable is for you - your hot topics, not a webinar where we present to you and determine the agenda. - There will be an HR consultant acting as facilitator (with hot topics in mind if needed) along with an attorney to answer any legal
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Business After Hours @ Villas of Holly Brook
Join the Effingham County Chamber for a Business After Hours event at Villas of Holly Brook Effingham on Thursday, April 24, from 5-7p. Villas of Holly Brook offers premier assisted living and memory care services, providing a comfortable, engaging, and supportive environment for residents. Attendees will have the opportunity to tour the community, connect with
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Business After Hours @ Merz Heating & AIr
Join us for an evening of networking and meaningful connections at this month’s Chamber Business After Hours. Save the date, bring your business cards, and take the opportunity to engage with fellow professionals, exchange ideas, and strengthen community ties.
Eighth Annual Women in Business Conference (Naperville)
Eighth Annual Women in Business Conference Date: May 1, 2025 Location: NIU Center Ballroom, 1120 E. Diehl Rd., Naperville, IL Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Join us for a day filled with insightful talks and networking opportunities with successful women from various industries across Illinois. This conference aims to equip you with the tools and connections needed
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First Friday – Employee Appreciation Picnic
Looking for a way to really treat your team? Bring them to the Employee Appreciation Picnic and treat them to a delicious thank you lunch from Country Rhodes Catering! Our Employee Appreciation Picnic is a casual, come-and-go event featuring lunch, networking opportunities, and fun giveaways. One lucky attendee will walk away with a free pair
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