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Discovery Christian School Bingo Night
Join us for our 5th annual fundraiser! We are excited to announce the Annual DCS Fundraiser will be hosted on SATURDAY, March 21, 2026! Time: 4p | Doors open 4:30p | Dinner by Joe's Pizza & Pasta 6p | Games begin This event will feature a live auction, silent auctions, and BINGO! Stay tuned for
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Why Performance Management Matters! (Naperville)
Discover the difference between managing performance and evaluating it. This workshop helps leaders understand how continuous performance management builds stronger teams, improves communication, and drives long-term growth. Participants learn how to shift from once-a-year reviews to an ongoing, collaborative process that supports employee development. Through interactive discussions, practical tools, and real-world scenarios, attendees explore performance
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Swing into Spring Social
Mark your calendar and get ready for a fun, relaxed evening of good food, great people, and some chilled beverages! Our raffle will be packed with prizes generously donated by Chamber members. Bonus: wear your favorite sports jersey and score a free raffle ticket. New this year, we’re also adding an online auction filled with great items
Amendments to the Prevailing Wage Act: Past, Present, and What’s Ahead (Webinar)
The Prevailing Wage Act has undergone significant changes in recent years, reshaping compliance obligations and enforcement for employers, contractors, and public bodies. This webinar provides a practical overview of the Act’s origins, the policy goals that shaped its enactment, and the key amendments that have transformed how prevailing wage requirements are applied today. Attendees will
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Unit 40 Mentoring Program Trivia Night
The Effingham Unit 40 Mentoring Advisory Board will hold its 8th annual Trivia Night! Date: Friday, March 27 Location: Effingham Event Center located at 1501 W Fayette Avenue, Effingham, IL 62401 Time: Doors open at 6:00PM with the contest beginning at 7:00PM Theme: Wild West Cost: $200 for an 8 person team ***Limited to 40
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Easter Egg Hunt @ First Christian Church
All kids age 11 and under are invited to come to the First Christian church at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 28th to collect Easter Eggs. Please, bring a container to collect the eggs. Event Questions should be directed to: Cleone Bloemker (217) 342-6797 Follow us on Facebook or online!
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Interview Day Prep: Seal the Deal: How to Stand Out & Get Hired (Zoom/Webinar)
Led by: Rachel Collins, Stevens Industries You made it to the interview — now what sets you apart? In this session, Rachel Collins of Stevens Industries will share practical strategies to help you stand out from other candidates and leave a strong, lasting impression. From communicating your value clearly to following up professionally, this workshop
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Better Your Business Roundtable: From P&L to Profit
Understanding your Profit & Loss statement is important. Knowing how to use it to improve your bottom line is even more powerful. This Better Your Business Roundtable will focus on turning financial data into strategic decisions. Participants will explore how to interpret key numbers, identify trends, manage expenses effectively, and uncover opportunities to increase profitability.
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Office Closed
The Effingham County Chamber office will be closed in observance of Easter. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, April 6. If you need immediate assistance, please leave a voicemail or email, and we will respond as soon as possible once the office reopens.
Good Friday Prayer Service
Good Friday prayer service on April 3 at 6:45pm with worship music, prayer, and message. Cross will be illuminated in red from Good Friday evening through Easter morning. Free gift to attendees. Questions can be sent to Christy Hakman (217) 821-5276 Follow us on Facebook and Instagram!
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Parking Lot Party
Family Fun Day Parking Lot Party brought to you by ABATE of Illinois and Legacy Harley Davidson. We will be having a DJ, Motorcycle show, Bicycle show for the kids, Motorcycle skills presentations, and a food truck. Contact: Todd "Badger" Farthing 217-620-3321 pr@abate-il.org Follow ABATE of Illinois, Inc. on Facebook and TikTok!