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Are you open for business? Learn about how customer service relates to EVERY business.  Become your own customer and take care of negatives before they take care of your business for good!  For -profits, non-profits, and even home-based businesses will benefit from this common sense but dynamic presentation.


Guest Speaker
Salley Rutledge-Ott, ACE
Sally Received Accredited Chamber Executive status from the State of Illinois Chamber of Commerce in 2007.  She facilitates and trains chambers, not-for-profits, corporations, and toursim bureaus

Join us
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Highland Community College
Student Conference Center
Room H-210 A
2998 W. Pearl City Road
5:15-5:45 pm: Check-in/ buffet dinner
5:45-7:15 pm: Presentation

ONLY $5 a seat! Dinner Included!
To register for this seminar click
HERE!

Funded in part by Highland Community College through the Illinois Community College Board Workforce Development Grant

Sponsored by
 



Business after Hours
May 2012
State Bank

We would like to thank everyone who attended our Business after Hours hosted by State Bank.  Everyone enjoyed delicious food and great conversation.  We would like to say a special thank you to Doug Cross and everyone at State Bank for doing such a perfect job hosting this event!  Everyone had a wonderful time!


Fitness Lifestyles
Ribbon Cutting
May 9, 2012

We would like to say Congratulations to Fitness Lifestyles on their Ribbon Cutting!  It was our honor to be there to help celebrate this very special day.  If you are looking for a new gym stop by Fitness Lifestyles located at 641 W. Stephenson Street and see for yourself what they have to offer!





Rise 'N Shine Breakfast
Frontier Communications
May 2012

We would like to thank everyone who attended our May Rise 'N Shine Breakfast!  We had a great turn out. Everyone enjoyed the delicous breakfast and wonderful conversation.  We would also like to say a special thank you to Frontier Communications, Inc. for doing such a wonderful job hosting the event.  Everyone enjoyed learning more about Frontier and what the future holds in telecommunications in the area.

We hope to see everyone at our next Rise 'N Shine Breakfast in June hosted by Parkview.



Small Business "You"
"Business Organizations and Succession Planning Trends:
What Every business owner should know"

Thank you to everyone who attended our Small Business "You"!  We hope you enjoyed the seminar and learned some very important information to help make your business a complete success.  We would also like to say a special thank you to our Guest Speakers Attorney Bridget C. Trainor, and Attorney Ralph E. Elliott of th Law Offices of Ralph E. Elliott and Richard Lamm, CPA of Beggin Tipp Lamm LLC for doing such a great job teaching us about the importance of Succession Planning.  Thank you!



Freeport Area
Chamber of Commerce
Communicator

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JOIN THE CHAMBER!


The Chamber of Commerce is now able
to accept credit card payments and
event registrations online!


WELCOME to our New Members!!!!!

JLD Marketing Consultants

Charles Luecke

Nextage Professionals

AnArAli3 Take Out

Spring Leaf Financial Service

Main Street Bistro

Fitness Lifestyles

Sherwin-Williams

The Computer Doctor

Pearson

The Rafters

Master Touch Painting

Bruce's Lawn Care and Snow Removal

Northwestern Mutual Financial Network

Eye Health Solutions, LLC

Stagecoach Event Center

Mike's Music Box

Tower Sound

The Villa

Precision Landscape

Freeport Moose Family Center

Highland Business Institute

YAK-ZIES Bar & Grill

SimPol Miracles

4 Seasons Banquet & Conference Center

Boyd Consulting Group, Inc.

Creative Counseling

Kintzel Chiropractic

Security Finance

We are happy to have you as part of our Chamber family!