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FMLA, ADA, Workers’ Comp and Leave Laws (Webinar)
This webinar will discuss developments in workers' compensation law in Illinois over the previous year, present an overview of new case law relevant to the practice and answer the burning questions you may have and finally examine trends and developments at the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission and their effect on employers across the staterom an
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Community Blood Drive @ Whistle Stop Saloon
Effingham, IL - Whistle Stop Saloon will host a community blood drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm on Wednesday, February 28, Donor Bus at 118 N 2nd St, Altamont. What: Whistle Stop Saloon Community Blood Drive When: Wednesday, February
FREE Laundry Day for Effingham County
FREE Laundry Day for Effingham County @ The Laundry Basket, 201 S Walnut, Effingham! Effingham County ROSC, the Effingham Health Department & New Hope Church are providing a FREE Laundry Day for the community! Quarters, detergent, dryer sheets, and various resources will be provided. Dental & Hygiene kits, ROSC & Effingham County Health Department resources
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Lake Sara Marina’s 2024 Boat Show Spectacular
2024 Lake Sara Marina Boat Show Spectacular! Village Square Mall - 1910 S Banker St, Effingham. February 29th - March 3rd from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. Free admission for all ages. Come join us on Friday, March 1st from 6p-8p for our customer appreciation night! We will be offering adult beverages (limit two), pizza,
ServSafe® Manager Class & Exam
The ServSafe Food Protection Manager class and exam meets the requirement for the Illinois PIC (person in charge) in your establishment. It is a one-day, 8-hour class plus exam and your results are immediately available. HHC has been providing this class to the Effingham area for over 10 years! The instructor has over 40 years
Community Blood Drive @ Sarah Bush Lincoln Bonutti Clinic
Effingham, IL - Sarah Bush Lincoln Bonutti Clinic will host a community blood drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm on Thursday, February 29, 1303 W Evergreen Avenue, Effingham. What: Sarah Bush Lincoln Bonutti Clinic Community Blood Drive When: Thursday,
Tips for Selling Your Business in the New Year (Webinar)
Preparing to sell your business can be an overwhelming endeavor – especially when uncertainty about the future increases. A checklist of considerations for selling your business transactions can ease the burden and facilitate the process. Join Eric Fogel, co-chair of Amundsen Davis’s Corporate & Securities Service Group, for an informative webcast. When registering, please indicate
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Downtown Effingham Spring Open House
Mark your calendars for March 1 - 2, 2024 and enjoy a weekend of shopping in downtown Effingham for the Downtown Spring Open House! Many downtown retail shops and restaurants will be participating and have exciting new products for spring! Friday, March 1: 10am - 7pm Saturday, March 2: 10am - 2pm Click here to
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Downtown Effingham Spring Open House
Mark your calendars for March 1 - 2, 2024 and enjoy a weekend of shopping in downtown Effingham for the Downtown Spring Open House! Many downtown retail shops and restaurants will be participating and have exciting new products for spring! Friday, March 1: 10am - 7pm Saturday, March 2: 10am - 2pm Click here to
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Wake Up and Smell the Competition (Naperville)
A Program to Help You To Excel in Sales Competition has always been tough, but in today’s world, competition is fierce! To experience business growth and profitability, your sales team must have the ability to eloquently communicate why customers should buy from you and not your competitors. They must possess superior selling skills to gain customers' trust,
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OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements and Best Practices (Webinar)
The presentation will cover OSHA's recordkeeping standards and requirements, including recent updates to those standards and requirements. When registering, please indicate Effingham COUNTY CHAMBER in the "Learned About it From" drop down to receive member pricing.
Recovery Wellness Group
Effingham County ROSC provides a free Recovery Wellness group every Thursday at Kirby Foods (Ironhorse Cafe) hosted by ROSC's Recovery Navigator, Felicia Depoister. This group is all inclusive. All form of recovery are invited! Refreshments are provided. Cost: No cost to attend. Event Contact: Felicia Depoister- 217-690-3773 or feliciad@hourhouserecovery.org Follow us on Facebook!
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Ribbon Cutting Celebration for the Wright Family Center
Celebrate the Wright Family Center at their Ribbon Cutting ceremony. Food & beverages provided. The Center is a 16,500 square foot multi-use facility that includes a daycare, gymnasium, 24 hour fitness center, and 3 community rooms. Our fitness center is accessible 24/7, our gymnasium has a full-sized basketball court, 2 cross courts, 3 pickleball courts
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Community Blood Drive @ HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital on March 12
Effingham, IL - HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital will host a community blood drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 7:30 am to 12:30 pm on Tuesday, March 12, Auditorium (use Pre-Surgical Entrance) at 503 N Maple, Effingham. What: HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital Community
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Ribbon Cutting @ EpLegends Martial Arts
EpLegends Martial Arts invites the community to a Ribbon Cutting! Enjoy food & beverages, & swags. Come by and hear their presentation. Learn more about Fitness Kick Boxing, Kids Anti-Bullying, Adult Competition and self defense Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu offered in the community of Effingham. Date & Time: Wednesday, March 13 | 6p Location: 209 N 4th St.,
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Business After Hours @ Legacy Harley-Davidson
Join us for a fantastic evening of networking and community connections at our monthly Chamber's Business After Hours event! Hosted at a different member's business or organization each month, this is the perfect opportunity to mingle with fellow Chamber members and engage with guests from our vibrant local community. Whether you're a seasoned Chamber member or
Vision Tours at Family Life Center
Join us to learn more about our services at the Family Life Center and how your support is impacting those in your community! Light refreshments will be served. Follow our event on Facebook!
Recovery Wellness Group
Effingham County ROSC provides a free Recovery Wellness group every Thursday at Kirby Foods (Ironhorse Cafe) hosted by ROSC's Recovery Navigator, Felicia Depoister. This group is all inclusive. All form of recovery are invited! Refreshments are provided. Cost: No cost to attend. Event Contact: Felicia Depoister- 217-690-3773 or feliciad@hourhouserecovery.org Follow us on Facebook!
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St. Pat’s Bash
SAVE THE DATE - MORE DETAILS TO COME! St. Pat's Bash Featuring Windy City Dueling Pianos Live Auction + Silent Auction 50/50 Drawing Dinner: Ochs Street Smoked Meats Cost: $50 per person Proceeds benefit Sacred Heart School Follow our event page on Facebook!
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Community Blood Drive at Effingham Event Center
Effingham Event Center will host a Community Blood Drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm on Monday, March 18th at 1501 W. Fayette Ave., inside Banquet Room What: Effingham Event Center Community Blood Drive When: Monday, March 20th | 1:00
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Community Blood Drive @ Dan Hecht Chevrolet-Toyota
Dan Hecht Chevrolet will host a community blood drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm on Tuesday, March 19 at 2400 S. Banker St., inside Show Room What: Dan Hecht Chevrolet Community Blood Drive When: Tuesday, March 19, 11:00 am
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Effingham County Career Fair (In-Person)
Exploring new career opportunities? Planning for your future or re-entering the workforce? Seeking a change of scenery? Employers: Are you also looking to enhance your current workforce? Connect with skilled individuals eager to contribute to your team's success. If so, the Effingham County Career Fair, produced by the Effingham County Chamber & presented by The
Construction Industry Prevailing Wage Updates for 2024 and Beyond (Webinar)
Join Labor & Employment Attorney, Jeffrey Risch, for a timely webinar discussing and examining the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act, and, more importantly, what the current Administration will do and say in administering and enforcing the law. Of course, new legislative changes designed to make suing contractors easier and expanding the scope of Illinois’ prevailing wage
Effingham County Connections Annual Resource Carnival
Come join us for our Annual Resource Carnival. There will be 20 plus different agencies in the community set up for this event with each organization hosting a free carnival game to come and play! There will be free popcorn while supplies last, free information from several local agencies, and PRIZES!!! We have also partnered
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Legacy Harley-Davidson – Grand American Launch Party
Join us on March 23rd for the Grand American Launch party with Harley-Davidson! We will have complimentary hot dogs and hamburgers, while supplies last. Also, Harley-Davidson will have your chance to get registered to win one of two Harley-Davidson motorcycles, the 2024 HD Road Glide and the 2024 HD Street Glide! Make plans to join
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Community Blood Drive at Sacred Heart Church
Sacred Heart Church will host a Community Blood Drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm on Sunday, March 24th at 405 S. Henrietta, inside Parish Center What: Sacred Heart Church Community Blood Drive When: Sunday, March 24th | 9:00 am
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Lean Manufacturing 101
Meeting today’s manufacturing challenges demands a lean enterprise — streamlining product design and manufacturing by applying lean manufacturing principles, concepts and techniques. The primary focus of this effort is the continuous elimination of waste in the company’s business processes. Implementing Lean practices involves changing a work area or a business process to maximize efficiency, improve
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Are Your Independent Contractors Properly Classified? (Webinar)
The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) recently issued a final Rule which reverts the independent contractor analysis back to a multifactor, totality-of-the-circumstances review that, as compared to the current federal DOL Rule in place will almost assuredly result in more workers being classified as employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The federal DOL’s final
Recovery Wellness Group
Effingham County ROSC provides a free Recovery Wellness group every Thursday at Kirby Foods (Ironhorse Cafe) hosted by ROSC's Recovery Navigator, Felicia Depoister. This group is all inclusive. All form of recovery are invited! Refreshments are provided. Cost: No cost to attend. Event Contact: Felicia Depoister- 217-690-3773 or feliciad@hourhouserecovery.org Follow us on Facebook!
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Effingham Elks Lodge #1016 Easter Celebration
Join us for a fun-filled Easter event at Effingham Elks Lodge #1016! Time: 9:00 AM (Easter Bunny Arrival) Event Highlights: - Meet and Greet with the Easter Bunny - Enjoy milk and donuts at 9:00 AM - Easter Egg Hunt for the kids starting at 9:30 AM - Photo Opportunity with the Easter Bunny Bring
Legacy Harley-Davidson – Easter Egg Hunt
Join us for our 3rd Annual Easter Egg hunt on March 30th beginning at 11am. We will have 5 different age groups from age 0 to 10 years old. We offer candy filled eggs and the 5 age groups will be able to register for a grand prize at the end of the Easter Egg