Calendar of Events
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Dana Anderson – Sunday Funday
Dana Anderson returns to the Register Room for Sunday Funday! Follow our Facebook page for updates & details.
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Whine about Wine Hosted by Brookstone Estates of Effingham
Hosted by Effingham Brookstone Estates at Village Wine in downtown Effingham! Stop by to meet some of the Brookstone Team on Tuesday, January 31 from 5-7p. This is a precursor to our open house scheduled for a later date where we'll be showcasing all the upgrades to our newly remodeled building. This includes the inside
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2023 State and Federal Employment Law Update (Edwardsville)
Join Amundsen Davis attorney Peter E. Hansen for a seminar discussing 2023 changes to Illinois, Missouri, and Federal labor and employment laws, as well as a recap of significant 2022 changes. When registering, please indicate Effingham COUNTY CHAMBER in the "Learned About it From" drop down to receive member pricing.
Effectively Managing Challenging FMLA Issues (Webinar)
FMLA leave management can be complex and confusing for any employer, or even the most seasoned HR professional. Join Scott Cruz, Labor and Employment attorney at Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C. for this webinar, in which Scott will tackle the most common and difficult FMLA leave scenarios that employers have and will continue to encounter
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First Friday Luncheon – Meet & Greet the County Board
Join us for the February First Friday Luncheon at the Keller Convention Center! This luncheon will introduce to our Chamber members the new County Board for Effingham County. The Effingham County Board is the legislative body of County Government comprised of nine elected members, each representing a geographic district with in the County. Chairman Joshua
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Effingham Area Home Builders Association Home Show
The Effingham Area Home Builders Association Home Show is one of the largest Home Shows in the downstate area. It is always the 2nd weekend of February and is located at the Thelma Keller Convention Center, Effingham IL. Hosting over 70 booths, our typically SOLD OUT Home Show is the place to come for inspiration
Wine & Western Wear
Come enjoy a day of sipping wine while shopping our modern western wear styles in a relaxing environment! Experience a western wear paradise for everyone in the family! You can check out the products by clicking this link. Follow our Facebook page for updates & details.
The Magic of CEO with Mike D’Urzo
The Effingham County CEO Class of 2023 will be hosting a magic show event consisting of the international, award-winning magician, illusionist, and comedian, Mike D’Urzo! As the founder and creative director of Mega Magic, he performs in hundreds of shows annually for some of the largest corporations, theaters, theme parks, festivals and television networks. He
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Effingham Area Home Builders Association Home Show
The Effingham Area Home Builders Association Home Show is one of the largest Home Shows in the downstate area. It is always the 2nd weekend of February and is located at the Thelma Keller Convention Center, Effingham IL. Hosting over 70 booths, our typically SOLD OUT Home Show is the place to come for inspiration
Gratton & Duke – Sunday Funday
Join us for Sunday Funday with local musicians Gratton Tolliver, Caleb Duke Erickson, and special guest Isaac Biver! Follow our Facebook page for updates & details.
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Legacy Harley-Davidson Sweet as Candy Valentine’s
Stop in to Legacy Harley-Davidson and take advantage of our Valentines event and 15% off Jewelry! Perfect gift for your sweetie! Follow the event on Facebook.
Watch-Out Points and Best Practices Amidst a Changing Employment Landscape (Webinar)
In the wake of a new Congress and anticipated changes in political agenda, employers should be putting an additional focus on mitigating risk of worker misclassification. It is not as simple as deciding whether a worker is a salaried or hourly employee, or a contractor.During this webinar, Michael Best & Friedrich LLP attorneys Ben Johnson
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Coffee & Connections – 1st Quarter 2023
Ever wonder what the Effingham County Chamber does for our local businesses? Do you want to get more involved in local events or advocacy by joining a committee? If so, attend our quarterly Coffee & Connections networking event! and meet new faces in familiar places! C&C is a great alternative networking opportunity available to those
New Laws Forum – What to Expect in 2023
The New Laws Forum focuses on the new laws and legal developments that will affect ALL Illinois employers in 2023 and beyond. The forum features Illinois attorney and expert, Scott Cruz, speaking about Illinois laws and the latest changes, and how the laws have and will affect your businesses. It's been a busy year, and
Adapting to Change and Leading Your Team to Excel Through Change (Naperville)
Business has changed. It may never be the same. Covid turned our world upside down. Customers have changed as well. They are more cost-conscious, have higher expectations, and more “service-savvy” than ever. Futhermore, competition is fierce. Today, the marketplace demands that we adapt to the changes that have occurred, take a good hard look at
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PAVE Community Breakfast
PAVE will be hosting their first Community Breakfast at the Teutopolis Banquet Hall to raise awareness about PAVE, recruit volunteers, and inform patrons about the wonderful work that is going on throughout Effingham County. Through PAVE (Promoting a Vision for Effingham County), we have many dedicated volunteers working towards a 20 year vision of making
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Valentine’s Wine Dinner
Bring your sweet to the Loft at Village Wine for an amazing six-course meal paired with wine! On Saturday February 11 at 6:30pm, we will have one seating for this amazing meal by Table for Twelve by Chef Thaddeus Bruno, paired with wines by Village Wine. This is a full dinner service and pairing. Seating
Poss Music Works Benefit Party w/ Sun Stereo & More
Poss Music Works presents Sun Stereo in this first-of-its-kind benefit party! Whether we're your Valentine's Date destination, or you join us to close out your night with an unforgettable party, we're going to have a LOT of fun. Expect high-energy performances by Summer Sundown fave Sun Stereo, a 40th birthday celebration for longtime board member
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Jeremy Todd – Sunday Funday
Join us for Sunday Funday with Jeremy Todd. Follow our Facebook page for updates & details.
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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 12:30 pm to 5:30 pm on Tuesday, February 14th at 503 N. Maple, inside Auditorium, Enter through the Pre-Surgical entrance door on the north side
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Nuts and Bolts of HR: For Professionals at All Levels (Naperville, IL)
HR professionals are constantly being inundated with changes to employment laws and regulations. The “Nuts-and-Bolts” of human resources are all the black-and-white, day-to-day duties that HR associates and supervisors deal with on a regular basis that tie into employee management and make up this component of what HR does every day. When registering, please indicate
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The Halos – Sunday Funday
Join us for Sunday Funday with The Halos Follow our Facebook page for updates & details.
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Community Blood Drive @ Effingham Event Center
Effingham, IL ‑ 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, February 20th at 1501 W. Fayette Ave., in Banquet Room What: Effingham Event Center Community Blood Drive When: Monday, February
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Mardi Gras – All You Can Eat Buffet
Wear all your plastic beads and feathery masks to our Mardi Gras celebration at Tuscan Hills Winery! Did somebody say Hurricane Cocktails? Enjoy a Louisiana inspired buffet from Country Rhodes Catering featuring Gumbo, Frog Legs, Butterfly Shrimp, Fried Clams, Hushpuppies and of course Beignets! Cost: Adults can feast for $30 Kids 12 and younger pay
Fat Tuesday with Scott Winderman Jazz Quartet
Join us for Fat Tuesday with Scott Swinderman Jazz Quartet. Follow our Facebook page for updates & details.
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What’s Changed for Employers in 2023 (Webinar)
A lot can change in a year—especially in the realm of employment law. Stay one step ahead by learning which laws are likely to impact employers in 2023. This webinar will discuss changes in Illinois anti-discrimination law, unpaid leave requirements, and pay equity reporting, among other changes in the legal landscape at the federal, state,
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Business Impacts of the Amendment to the One Day Rest In Seven Act (Webinar)
Amendments to the One Day Rest in Seven Act in Illinois went into effect January 1, 2023. Among other things, the amendments require employees be given a meal period of at least 20 minutes if working a 12-hour shift or longer, and at least 24 consecutive hours of rest in every consecutive 7-day period, clarifying
Get Ready For It: Illinois Paid Leave Law Requirements for Employers (Webinar)
The Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act will make Illinois just the third state to pass a law mandating paid leave for ALL employees for any reason. While the law does not go into effect until January 1, 2024, now is the time to review your current policies and practices and consider what you
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Lenten Fish Fry
Sacred Heart Parish Council presents a Lenten Fish Fry. Food will be provided by Country Rhodes Catering. Menu: All You Can Eat fried fish, mac-n-cheese, hush puppies, slaw, baked beans, potato salad, steak fries, & applesauce. Cost: $14 | adults $10 | children *carry-out available Proceeds from the event will be given to seminarians in
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Legacy Harley-Davidson Wine & Whiskey Tasting
We are pairing up with the Village wine for our annual Wine and Whiskey tasting event! Stop in and try the latest in wines and whiskeys and while your here check out our Motorcycles, Motorclothes, and Parts & Accessories! We look forward to seeing you! Follow the event on Facebook.
Youth Showcase – Presented by Poss Music Works
Join us for some music by some of the area's future stars! Poss Music Works Presents the Youth Showcase in the Register Room at Village Wine! Lineup: TBD Follow our Facebook page for updates & details.
7th Annual State of the Heart Event, Care Across the Heartland
The public is invited to the 7th annual Prairie State of the Heart event, Care Across the Heartland. This fabulous evening will celebrate innovation and advancement at Prairie, as well as honor the 2022 Prairie Heart of the Community Award and Prairie Heart of Innovation Award recipients. Entertainment: Keynote speaker will be “The Healthy Humorist”
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Sunday Brunch @ Taqueria Don Pedro
Don't forget our monthly brunch is this Sunday with @taqueriadonpedro.us ! We'll have the Bloody Mary & Mimosa Bar ready to go. Starts at 10am...yeah we're opening early! Stay updated by following our Facebook Page.
Emily Anne & Clayton Burke – Sunday Funday
Join us for Sunday Funday with Emily Anne & Clayton Burke. Follow our Facebook page for updates & details.
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Chamber Energy Program Office Hours
The Effingham County Chamber has partnered with nationally recognized energy management experts and consultants, CQI Associates, to run the energy cooperative. The Chamber Energy Co-Op program provides competitive electric and natural gas rates for your business. CQI’s 25-plus years of experience provides the best option for stabilizing your utility expenses. There is no better time
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Overview of Financial Capital Resources for Small Businesses
Is access to financial capital important for your business? During the monthly Online with OMEE series, Team OMEE provides the latest financial capital resources offered across the sectors, state & federal programs, and other opportunities for business owners & entrepreneurs. Wednesday | March 1, 2023 | 10:00 – 11:00 AM | VIRTUAL | REGISTER
Prevailing Wage Updates for 2023 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 (including electronic submission of certified transcript of payroll information and new automatic public disclosure
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First Friday Luncheon – Expungement Day Informational Meeting
Join us for the March First Friday Luncheon at the Holiday Inn Effingham! Topic: Expungement Day Informational Meeting Speakers: Kaye DeSelms Dent, Managing Partner | Dent Coulson Elder Law, LLC Susan Zielke, Managing Attorney | Land of Lincoln Legal Aid, Eastern Regional Office Minor past infractions can sometimes be a bar to employment or promotion
Jedco Sales Inc Spring Sale
Questions? Call Laren Dial at (217) 342-3407 or email sales@jedcosales.com
Community Blood Drive at Cornerstone Christian Church
Date & Time: Friday, March 3, 2023 | 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm Location: Cornerstone Church Gym Appointments encouraged, please visit https://redcrossblood.org. Interested in volunteering? Please click this link to get started! Please share our Facebook Event to help promote this much-needed blood drive!
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Jedco Sales Inc Spring Sale
Questions? Call Laren Dial at (217) 342-3407 or email sales@jedcosales.com
Catholic Charities Trivia Night
Tickets can be purchased: •by clicking here •at the door Questions: email mkingery_cceff@ccdio.org Follow our Facebook Event Page for the most up to date details.
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Chamber Energy Program Office Hours
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