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Business After Hours @ Sarah Bush Lincoln Bonutti Clinic
Join us for a fantastic evening of networking and community connections at our monthly Chamber's Business After Hours event! Save the date, bring your business cards, and join us for an evening of camaraderie and community spirit. Let's build bridges, share insights, and make lasting connections!
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15th Annual Workers Compensation and Safety Conference (Lisle, IL)
Two great events combined into one powerful day of learning. The Illinois Chamber of Commerce and Illinois Self-Insurers' Association will partner this year to present The Most Important Workers' Compensation & Safety Conference in Illinois in 2024 October 9, 2024 Registration and Expo is Open at 7:00 a.m. 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Doubletree Hilton,
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Chamber Fall Radio Day with WXEF
2024 Fall Lineup: 9-9:30a | HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital 9:30-10a | Promark Advertising 10-10:30a | Dent Coulson Elder Law, LLC 10:30-11a | Leisure Times 11-11:30a | Lake Land College 11:30a-12p | SDS Technology 1-1:30p | Federated Auto Parts/Fisher Auto Parts 1:30-2p | Roy Schmidt Honda 2-2:30p | United Way of Effingham County 2:30-3p |
Planning for 2025: New IL Employment Laws (Webinar)
The Illinois legislature passed several various legislation this past year relating to new employment laws or amendments to existing Illinois employment laws that will shape the employment landscape in Illinois for 2025. Join Scott Cruz, Labor & Employment Partner at UB Greensfelder LLP as he discusses and addresses strategies for navigating Illinois’ soon-to-be new employment
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Monster Mash Bash
Join us for a monster mashing time at the United Way of Effingham County's Monster Mash Bash! Tickets are on sale NOW. Grab a VIP table to sit with your friends or work buddies, grab a couple individual tickets and make it a date night out, do whatever you have to do to make sure
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Effingham Farmers Market
The Effingham Farmer's Market in downtown Effingham offers fresh produce, plants, baked goods and handcrafted arts & crafts. We will be open every Saturday 8am-12pm from May 25, 2024 to October 26, 2024 on the Old Courthouse lawn. Questions can be directed to Josie Shamhart at efm.art.rep@gmail.com. Follow the EFM Facebook page for updates.
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Community Blood Drive @ 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 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on Sunday, October 13th at 405 S. Henrietta, inside Parish Center What: Sacred Heart Church Community Blood Drive When: Sunday, October 13 | 10a to
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed for Columbus Day on Monday, October 14th. We will reopen with normal hours on Tuesday, October 15th.
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Give Back Tuesday @ Gliks
Shop & Support EARS! 10% of our sales from the day will benefit homeless pets cared for by Effingham Animal Rescue Sanctuary! Follow our event on Facebook!
Key Developments in Anti-Discrimination and Civil Rights Law in the Workplace: Analysis of Recent Supreme Court Decisions and Regulations (Webinar)
This 60-minute presentation will unpack significant recent Supreme Court decisions and EEOC regulations impacting the rights of employees in both the private and public sector. Employers in all fields of commerce will benefit from awareness of these developments, in order to both reduce exposure to civil litigation and ensure that they provide their employees welcoming
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Lend a Hand Breakfast
Cost: $0 - registration required Location: Holiday Inn Effingham 1301 Ave. of Mid-America Event Questions can be directed to: Meghan Rewers, Director (217) 342-3000 x2 Director@CrisisNurseryofEffingham.com Follow us on Facebook!
LIVE 2 LEAD, A Leadership Experience Conference
Don't miss LIVE 2 LEAD - the ultimate leadership development event that'll equip you with cutting-edge strategies and insights to take your leadership skills to the next level. Register now and fulfill your leadership potential! Download event brochure. Cost: $150 Registration Required: Click here Event Contact: 1LEAD Jason Wyatt jasonwyatt@1leadconsulting.com 217-549-0822
Witches Day Out @ The Beanstalk Boutique AND Olive Tree Marketplace
Our “Witches Day Out” shopping event will be held at The Beanstalk Boutique AND Olive Tree Marketplace in Downtown Effingham, Illinois, on October 25th from 10a-5p, and October 26th from 10a-1p. This event offers a fun Halloween-themed shopping experience where you can enjoy great discounts, and complete a scavenger hunt for a chance to win
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Trades, Skills & Manufacturing Day
Presented by Effingham County, this special day highlights the significance of these industries and explores modern career options in Effingham County. Experience a day of changing perceptions and inviting high school students to tour local facilities, envisioning their future careers. Tour hosts showcase processes and careers, often utilizing advanced technology, automation, and robotics to create
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
Chevron Deference and Beyond: Unpacking the Loper Bright Enterprises Decision (Webinar)
Join us for an insightful webinar that delves into “Chevron Deference” and the recent landmark case, Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, that overturned it. During this session we will explore the origins of “Chevron deference,” which was established by the United State Supreme Court in 1984, and its role shaping administrative law. We will then turn our focus to the
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Chamber Fall Social 2024
Welcome to the 2024 Fall Social! Join us on Friday, October 18, at the Lake Sara Community Building from 5p - 9p for an evening of fun, food, and friendly competition. For just $25 per person, you'll enjoy delicious appetizers, keg beer, and a chance to cheer on your favorite team in our tailgate bartending
Annual FISH Cook Out
Effingham County FISH Human Services is having a cook out at Save-A-Lot Parking Lot on 10/18/2024. It is from 10:30 AM – 1 PM. Call ahead to place orders of 5 or more meals!! The meals can be picked up or we can deliver within Effingham and Teutopolis city limits. Call ahead orders must be placed
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Effingham Farmers Market
The Effingham Farmer's Market in downtown Effingham offers fresh produce, plants, baked goods and handcrafted arts & crafts. We will be open every Saturday 8am-12pm from May 25, 2024 to October 26, 2024 on the Old Courthouse lawn. Questions can be directed to Josie Shamhart at efm.art.rep@gmail.com. Follow the EFM Facebook page for updates.
Community Blood Drive @ Legacy Harley-Davidson
ImpactLife will be taking over Legacy Harley-Davidson second floor for a Blood Drive on October 19th from 11am-3pm. To limit wait times, we are requesting donors schedule appointments to give. To schedule an appointment, scan the QR code on the flyer, or give us a call at 217-342-3494 Follow the event on Facebook.
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Chamber Destinations Travel Program – Upcoming Informational Meeting: British Landscapes
The Chamber Destinations Travel Program will host an informational meeting on Monday, October 21 from 5p-6:30p at the First Baptist Church Effingham. A representative from Collette, a world premier travel company, will present: British Landscapes featuring England, Scotland, and Wales The British Landscapes trip details include: October 5-14, 2025 10 days, 12 meals (8 breakfasts,
Community Blood Drive @ 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, October 21 at 1501 W. Fayette Ave., inside Banquet Room What: Effingham Event Center Community Blood Drive When: Monday, October 21, 1:00 pm
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FREE Laundry Day
Effingham County ROSC & our 2024-2025 Sponsors are providing FREE Laundry Days for the community September '24- January '25! Quarters, detergent, dryer sheets, and various resources will be provided. First come, first serve. Last wash load starts at 12:30pm. Questions: Samantha Hicks, Effingham Co ROSC Coordinator (217) 663-0823; samanthah@hourhouserecovery.org Follow us on Facebook Check out our
Advanced Supervisor Training (Edwardsville)
Supervision and Management continues to be the cornerstone of any organization. Knowing, understanding and being able to navigate the numerous issues facing you as a supervisor/manager can be overwhelming. This workshop will concentrate on the following: Supervisor involvement in everyday situations from Hiring to Terminations Performance Reviews Time Management & Organization Skills Coaching & Conflicts
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Ribbon Cutting @ Soothe Studios
Join us in celebrating the ribbon cutting for Soothe Studios Float Spa & Sauna! Soothe Studios offers a tranquil space to rejuvenate both mind and body through their float tanks, infrared sauna, and oxygen bar. Their services are designed to help clients relax, reduce stress, and promote overall wellness. Come discover how Soothe Studios creates
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2024 Teutopolis Civic Club Halloween Parade
Join us as we parade from the old fire station to the grade school tennis courts. THS Band and Teutopolis Fire Department will join all the ghosts and goblins as we parade down Main Street. Judging will occur at the Grade School tennis courts. Categories: Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st & 2nd, 3rd & 4th 5th -
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Downtown Effingham Trick or Treat
Get ready for some spooktacular fun as Trick or Treat takes over Downtown Effingham on Saturday, October 26th! From 1pm to 3pm, little goblins and ghosts can collect candy from participating businesses. Sponsored by the Effingham County Chamber Downtown Effingham Business Group Committee, this is the perfect opportunity for a safe and family-friendly trick-or-treating experience.
Effingham Farmers Market
The Effingham Farmer's Market in downtown Effingham offers fresh produce, plants, baked goods and handcrafted arts & crafts. We will be open every Saturday 8am-12pm from May 25, 2024 to October 26, 2024 on the Old Courthouse lawn. Questions can be directed to Josie Shamhart at efm.art.rep@gmail.com. Follow the EFM Facebook page for updates.
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Effingham Sunrise Rotary Halloween Parade
Theme: Back to the 90's (in recognition of Rotary Club's 30th anniversary!) The parade will kick off at 2:00 p.m. and is sponsored by the Effingham Sunrise Rotary. Awards to follow on the Courthouse square. Line up for the parade will begin at 12:00 p.m. along Maple Street between Temple and Evergreen Avenues. There will
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Environmental Justice in Illinois (Webinar)
For the last several years, environmental professionals have been watching how an EJ complaint filed by environmental advocates in 2021 with USEPA involving the issuance of a construction permit for a scrap metal recycling facility in Chicago would play out, and whether the resolution would impact Illinois EPA permitting in any meaningful way. Then, in
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Community Blood Drive @ Family Care Associates
Family Care Associates 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 Thursday, October 31 at 1106 N Merchant St, inside Parking Lot What: Family Care Associates Community Blood Drive When: Thursday, October 31, 10:00 am
Trunk or Treat @ Heartland Human Services
Heartland Human Services is hosting a Trunk or Treat on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 4p-8p. There will be two food trucks here starting at 4p: Curbed Cravings & Casey Coffee Company. Starting at 6p, cars will be on site with their Trunks decorated and full of candy and treats. Come see what other treats you may
Treat Town @ First Christian Church
First Christian Church of Effingham hosts a treat town on October 31st from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Kids come into the church where rooms along the hall are decorated and candy is handed out. Then, at the end of the hall in the dining area, Hot Chocolate, Hot Apple Cider, Hot dogs and Popcorn
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First Friday Networking Luncheon
Join the Chamber’s First Friday Network Luncheon to connect with fellow members while enjoying Effingham County’s diverse food scene. Each month, we meet at a different local restaurant, creating a relaxed atmosphere for networking. It’s a great chance to enjoy a good meal, meet new people, and strengthen your connections. Don’t miss out—network with us
Holiday Open House at The Beanstalk Boutique
Santa is coming to TBB for pictures! Date and time to be determined! You won't want to miss this fun shopping event! Kick off your holiday shopping and see what we've created for you! No cost to attend! Follow our Facebook event!
Downtown Effingham Holiday Open House
Embark on an early holiday shopping spree by supporting local businesses at the annual Downtown Effingham Holiday Open House! Join us on Friday, November 1st, from 10am to 7pm, and Saturday, November 2nd, from 10am to 2pm. Experience the warmth of the season as Downtown retailers, restaurants, and establishments welcome you with open arms. Discover
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Holiday Open House at The Beanstalk Boutique
Santa is coming to TBB for pictures! Date and time to be determined! You won't want to miss this fun shopping event! Kick off your holiday shopping and see what we've created for you! No cost to attend! Follow our Facebook event!
Downtown Effingham Holiday Open House
Embark on an early holiday shopping spree by supporting local businesses at the annual Downtown Effingham Holiday Open House! Join us on Friday, November 1st, from 10am to 7pm, and Saturday, November 2nd, from 10am to 2pm. Experience the warmth of the season as Downtown retailers, restaurants, and establishments welcome you with open arms. Discover
Ballard Nature Center Fundraising Gala
Ballard Nature Center is hosting it's 25th annual fundraising banquet on November 2, 2024. This year's festivities include a wine & bourbon tasting, liquor pull, raffles, silent & live auctions, and more! Join us beginning at 5:30pm for hors d'oeuvres with dinner to follow at 7pm. Sponsorship and Corporate Tables welcomed! Registration: Complete form and
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