Calendar of Events
S Sunday
M Monday
T Tuesday
W Wednesday
T Thursday
F Friday
S Saturday
3 events,
Fall Chrysanthemums Sale (Pre-Order)
Get ready for the Fall Chrysanthemums Sale! Pre-order your beautiful mums starting July 17 through August 26 by calling 217-347-7179 or contacting an employee at Heartland Human Services. The cash and carry event, along with pre-order pick-up, will take place on September 10 from 9 AM to 5 PM at Heartland Human Services. Choose from
Effingham County Fair 2024
Follow the Effingham County Fair Website or Facebook Page for updates to the below schedule. Click here for a PDF of the schedule.
5 events,
Ribbon Cutting @ Effingham County Fair
Join the community on Tuesday, July 30th, at 5:30 p.m. for the ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Effingham County Fair. To mark this milestone, there will be a spectacular fireworks display that evening! A special recognition will be given to the generous donors who contributed to the $165,000 concrete area for
4 events,
Community Blood Drive @ Springfield Clinic
Springfield 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 2:00 pm on Wednesday, August 7 at 801 W Temple Ave, inside Donor Bus! What: Springfield Clinic Community Blood Drive When: Wednesday, August 7, 10a - 2p Where:
5 events,
Business After Hours @ Imagine This! Marketing Group
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
More Temporary Staffing Legal Mandates Coming to Illinois Employers in 2024 (Webinar)
All user clients and temporary staffing agencies need to take note that in addition to last year’s House Bill 2862 that created an avalanche of new regulations on Illinois staffing agencies and user clients that utilize temporary staffing services, the Illinois legislature went back in and made additional changes to the Illinois Day & Temporary
4 events,
Community Blood Drive @ Sarah Bush Lincoln Bonutti Clinic
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 11a-2p on Friday, August 9, 1303 W Evergreen Avenue, Effingham, inside Donor Bus. What: Sarah Bush Lincoln Bonutti Clinic Community Blood Drive When: Friday, August 9; 11a-2p Where:
4 events,
Community Blood Drive @ HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital
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 12:30p - 5:30p on Tuesday, August 13 at 503 N. Maple, inside Auditorium (Use Pre-Surgical Entrance). What: HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital Community Blood Drive When: Tuesday,
4 events,
Survival Guide to HR – Help! I’m a Small HR Department (Naperville)
Being an HR department of one comes with a lot of responsibility and a lot of different, sometimes conflicting priorities. Are you juggling multiple responsibilities, priorities, and demands. You're not alone! Bring your unique challenges and questions to our open forum. You'll gain insights and solutions tailored to your specific needs. This workshop will assist
5 events,
Effingham Machining & Assembly Components Recruiting Open House
EMAC is hosting an Open House event at XCHNG on August 16, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. They're looking to fill full-time positions for entry-level 2nd and 3rd shift machine operators. Date: August 16 Time: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Location: XCHNG EMAC offers competitive wages and exceptional benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short
Newsboys Live in Effingham
Join Newsboys for a night of live music in Effingham for their Worldwide Revival Nights tour Date & Time: Friday, August 16 | 7p-9p Location: Effingham Performance Center 1325 Outer Belt West Effingham, IL Tickets ($39.99+ pp): Click here Newsboys Tour Info: Click here
3 events,
FREE Laundry Day
FREE Laundry Day for Effingham County is scheduled out through August. Effingham County ROSC and our 2024 Sponsors are providing FREE Laundry Days for the community April - August. Quarters, detergent, dryer sheets, and various resources will be provided. Snacks provided, first come, first serve. Questions: Samantha Hicks, Effingham Co ROSC Coordinator (217) 663-0823; samanthah@hourhouserecovery.org Follow
3 events,
Workers’ Compensation Fraud: Definitions, Boundaries and Strategies to Tackle (Webinar)
Attorneys from Keefe Campbell Biery and Associates will discuss and define the different types of Workers’ Compensation Fraud. While most claims are legitimate, fraud can and will take place. This webinar will explore what to look for as well as providing best practices and strategies to tackle this growing problem. When registering, please indicate Effingham
1 event,
1 event,
3 events,
Cannabis in the Workplace (Webinar)
In 2019, Illinois became the 11th state to legalize cannabis for adult use, effective January 1, 2020. Four and a half years later, employers and employees are still trying to navigate this new law. Join us on August 29th at 10:30am, for a webinar hosting Attorney Brian Wacker of The Cook Group, to discuss the legalities of
Drug Testing Employees in Light of the Sky-High Use of Cannabis (Webinar)
Join Attorney Jeff Risch of Amundsen Davis LLC to learn how employers can better manage the increase use of Cannabis amongst their workforce and applicant pool. This presentation will cover dealing with various drug testing scenarios (including pre-employment and reasonable suspicion testing) across many industries, including Manufacturing, Construction, Transportation and Healthcare. This 90-minute webinar will
1 event,
2 events,
2nd Annual Candlelight Vigil – National Overdose Awareness Day
In observance of International Overdose Awareness Day, Effingham County Recovery Oriented Systems of Care (ROSC) invites friends & families to attend a Candlelight Vigil in remembrance of those who lost the fight against substance use addiction. Candles will be provided. Free Narcan and community wide resources will be available. Sweet treats and refreshments provided. To
![Ribbon Cuttings Ribbon Cuttings](https://effinghamcountychamber.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Ribbon-Cuttings.png)
![Business After Hours Business After Hours](https://effinghamcountychamber.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Business_After_Hours.png)