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2010 Upcoming Events

MARCH

Women In Business Breakfast
Tuesday, March 9, Breakfast 7:30am
Join us for a joint Women In Business networking event with the Antioch Chamber of Commerce Women In Business. We are meeting at Dockers North, located at Rt 59 & Rt 173, Antioch, across from the Jewel Food Store. Cost: $10 per person
Please contact the chamber office if you plan on attending. 847-356-8446

Builder Breakfast Meeting
Thursday, March 11, 7:30am
Is Your Balance Sheet Going In The Right Direction?
The LLV Chamber of Commerce is hosting its bi-monthly Business Builder Breakfast at Las Palmas Restaurant, 1910 E. Grand Ave, in Lindenhurst. Featured speakers are: June Goss, North Shore Trust & Savings; Sheldon Halterman, Halterman CPA Group; and Bruce Gottermeyer, First American Bank. Topics covered will include Cutting Personal Expenses, Cutting Business Expenses - A CPA Perspective, and Cutting Business Expenses - A Banker's Perspective. Come join us for this informative breakfast. Cost is $10 payable at the door and will include a breakfast buffet. Please RSVP to the LLV Chamber of Commerce office at 847-356-8446 or email llvchamber@sbcglobal.net. Hope to see you there!

Village of Lake Villa St. Patrick's Day Parade & Celebration
Saturday, March 13, 12pm - noon
Help fill the Rainbow Caboose with food and enjoy the St. Pat's Parade. Food donations will be collected along the parade route and placed in the caboose to assist the Lake Villa Township Food Pantry. The parade will start at Palombi School on McKinley Ave and end at the Lake Villa train station. The Annual Corn Beef and Cabbage Dinner will be immediately after the parade at the Lake Villa VFW Hall. Adults are $7.50, Seniors/Child under 12 $5 and a Hot Dog Plate $4.

You can also enter in the parade to highlight your business or organization. The form is in the sidebar to fill out. For any questions regarding the parade you may contact the Village of Lake Villa at 847-356-6100 or check their website. http://www.lake-villa.org/event_schedule.html

Lindenhurst-Lake Villa Chamber of Commerce - SpringFest Expo 2010
Saturday, March 27th and Sunday, March 28th
Less than 20 booths available for SpringFest Expo! Don't miss this opportunity to meet and greet over 4500 people!
SpringFest 2010 is already underway! Over 50 exhibitors have already registered and booths are being reserved everyday. This expo is a great marketing tool for your business - you can shake hands with over 5,000 attendees over the course of a weekend! The Lake Villa Lions Club will be offerings their delicious pancake breakfast again on Sunday morning, and area restaurants will be serving their food in the cafeteria during SpringFest. Entertainment is getting scheduled for the weekend and as in the past years, we will be utilizing the large and small gyms, hallways and the cafeteria, as well as outdoor booths. For more information, please call the Chamber of Commerce office at 847-356-8446. See you there!

APRIL

Mad Hatter's Tea Party - 7th Annual Blue Ribbon Fashion Show
Sunday, April 18th
Kids Hope United
Mark your calendar for the Mad Hatter's Tea Party! For more information regarding sponsorships, tickets, and/or donations, please contact Kristy Cechini at Kids Hope United at 847-356-2436 or kcechini@kidshopeunited.org. You can also visit them online at www.kidshopeunited.org.

MAY

Village of Lake Villa Memorial Day Parade
Monday, May 31,starting at 1:00pm
Watch for more details or visit the Village Of Lake Villa website: http://www.lake-villa.org/index.html

JUNE

Village of Lake Villa Celebration of Summer
June 10-13
Watch for more details or visit the Village of Lake Villa website at: http://www.lake-villa.org/index.html

Miss Lake Village Pageant
Monday, June 21
Watch for more details or visit the Village of Lake Villa website at: http://www.lake-villa.org/index.html

For answers to your questions, please call the LLV Chamber office @ 847.356.8446