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| 8/2/2022 | Join us for "The Top 10 Legal Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make in Their Small Businesses" Seminar on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at 12 p.m. Martin Parsons from Legal Advocacy Headquarters will be leading the event. Please click the "Find Tickets" button to register for the event.  more info... |
| 8/2/2022 | Receive a FREE professional headshot for your LinkedIn profile, website, or professional portfolio! This program is open to individuals 18 and older. We recommend wearing business attire. Registration is required and available at the MCL Main Desk or by calling the library at 618-993-5935. ----- Funding for this grant was awarded by the Illinois State Library, a Department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA). NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions.  more info... |
| 8/3/2022 |  Leadership Marion is kicking off its new quarterly content with a hilarious talk about annoying work environments on August 3rd at noon at the Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois. Join Kim Barr as she presents Annoying Habits of a Co-Worker – May We Not Be One.
We are going to look at traits in a co-worker that annoy us! Do you think that you can recognize these traits in anyone you are working with on a daily basis? Or, do you see yourself in these traits? Who knows! But, we are going to spend some time looking at the traits and learn some tools in how to handle them with others and with ourselves. Bring an open mind and a sense of humor! We are going to have a great time because this topic brings out a lot of discussion! Tickets are $20 and include a box lunch provided by Debra K's Catering, it includes a sandwich, chips, fruit, cookie, and a bottle of water.  About our Speaker: Kimberly Barr is currently the Chief People Officer at The Voyage Senior Living in Marion. She has worked in business for over 30 years with that last 20 focused in Human Resources. She has achieved her PHR and SHRM-CP certifications and works hard to stay on top of all things new and updated in the industry of HR. Kim prides herself on being a problem solver with an ability to train managers to be highly effective leaders with their direct reports. She has been very blessed to have served in the industries of telecommunications, financial, insurance and currently assisted living for seniors. She believes that those in HR are responsible for protecting the company and the employees. Working in this capacity requires a sense of balance and a high level of empathy. Those that have worked with Kim and know her well, will share that she works very hard and will give her all to make sure everyone is treated with respect.more info... |
| 8/4/2022 | 
Unfamiliar with patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets? Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) experts about intellectual property (IP) basics and potential ways to protect your innovation as you transition from idea to product. The USPTO offers this free event for aspiring entrepreneurs, innovators, and students every month. The discussion will cover:
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| 8/4/2022 | Are you ready to join a community committed to not just helping you reach true financial security, but the power to experience a future of fulfillment and freedom based on your values? If that is you, join our Smart Women Finish Rich Mastermind! During this 10-week mastermind, we'll read David Bach's New York Times best-selling book, Smart Women Finish Rich, explore and complete weekly discussion topics and talk to some local financial gurus.  The Smart Women Finish Rich Mastermind will begin on June 23rd and end on August 25th. It is from 12:00 -1:00 pm every Thursday afternoon at EThOs at the Citadel Building on the Square in Marion. We will come together as a whole, bring our financial challenges, failures and wins and discuss them through the lens of the book. Did we mention this is free? The book, the worksheets, the speakers, the snacks, the surprises...everything!Led by Jill Franks & Ashley McVicker from Farmers State Bank in partnership with EThOs at The Citadel on Tower Square. To register or learn more information, click the following link  https://www.myfsb.com/about-us/mastermind more info... |
| 8/4/2022 | Join us for "The Top 10 Legal Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make in Their Small Businesses" Seminar on Thursday, August 4, 2022. Martin Parsons from Legal Advocacy Headquarters will be leading the event. Please click the "Find Tickets" button to register for the event.  more info... |
| 8/7/2022 | Open Studio events are just for you! Register in advance and make anything you'd like or simply show up and choose from our walk-in project options. Visit our website for details or registration deadlines.  more info... |
| 8/7/2022 | The need for blood donations is critical this summer. Sign up to schedule an appointment at RedCrossBlood.org and enter ZionUCC. You may also schedule an appointment using the Blood Donor App on your phone. Thanks ahead of time.  more info... |
| 8/9/2022 |
Participants are asked to register before 8:30 a.m. on August 9 at indeedhi.re/3BFhRG4. For the event, job seekers should dress casual and bring their most current resume and, if they intend to apply for a clinical role, their transcripts. The hiring events will take place at the following Centerstone facilities:
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| 8/9/2022 | 𝐺𝐼𝑉𝐸 𝑇𝐻𝐸 𝐺𝐼𝐹𝑇 𝑂𝐹 𝐿𝐼𝐹𝐸   𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤 is 𝙋𝙍𝙊𝙐𝘿 to team up with American Red Cross to host a blood drive! 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞? Legence Marion Branch 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧? August 9th from 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM 𝐖𝐡𝐨? Anyone who meets eligibility requirements!The American Red Cross is urging those who can give blood to make an appointment now due to the blood shortage. You can schedule an appointment online by visiting redcrossblood.org. #LegenceLovesLocal l Member FDIC LegenceBank.com  more info... |
| 8/9/2022 |
Continuing Education Offered: 1.50 HRCI, 1.50 SHRM, 1.50 CLE per attendee request prior to event, and 1.50 HR & Management/Supervision Compliance Certificate Credit. HR Certification Institute’s® (www.HRCI.org) official seal confirms that the Illinois Chamber meets the criteria for pre-approved recertification credit(s) for any of HRCI’s eight credentials, including SPHR® and PHR®. more info... |
| 8/9/2022 |  The need for blood donations this summer is critical. Sign up to schedule an appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/. You may also schedule an appointment using the Blood Donor App on your phone. Thanks ahead of time. more info... |
| 8/9/2022 |  The Marion Chamber of Commerce would like to invite you to our Monthly Membership Luncheon on August 9th, 2022 at the Heartland Regional Medical Center classrooms. Program starts at noon. (food service begins as 11:45 am). Luncheon Menu: Provided by the HRMC Ribeye steak meal with Roasted Potatoes, Broccoli, Dinner Roll, Salad, and Cheesecake for dessert. Lunch served with tea, water and coffee. EVENT AGENDA: PROGRAM: Brent Clark of Saline River Processing/Farms
Saline River Processing will be a new meat processing plant on Rt 166 on the east side of Marion. This venture will invest over $85 million into Williamson County, provide convenient services to area farmers, create a local meat distribution site to regional and mail order clients, and over 100 full time jobs. Meet Brent Clark, one of the projects co-partners, and learn about this new development and its expected economic impact on our area. Learn More... This Month's Luncheon Sponsor: Ameren Illinois  The award-winning Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Program has helped customers manage their energy usage, improve comfort, and reduce overhead costs. We offer incentives for interior and exterior lighting, HVAC equipment, new construction projects, custom projects and more. To learn more, call us at 1.866.800.0747, email us at IllinoisBusinessEE@ameren.com, or visit our website at AmerenIllinoisSavings.com/Business. more info... |
| 8/9/2022 | Hey teachers! How about a night out to help decorate your classroom? Grab your teacher besties and join us for a fun creative night. BONUS: The first 10 to sign up will also receive a Free personalized Teacher Lanyard as well! Event Time: August 9th from 5-8 PM DEADLINE TO PICK YOUR PROJECT: 8/5/2022  more info... |
| 8/10/2022 |  Marion Medical Patients are invited to join us for a special event! Coffee, Cannabis & Community gives med patients the opportunity to connect with other patients, consult with Consume advisors and enjoy breakfast.This event is for medical patients only. Curbside pickup will not be available during the event. more info... |
| 8/10/2022 | The need for blood donations this summer is critical. Sign up to schedule an appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/. You may also schedule an appointment using the Blood Donor App on your phone. Thanks ahead of time. more info... |
| 8/10/2022 | This Master Class is for anyone that wants to learn to use the tools that are built into our minds to aid in breaking down sales resistance and as all as positioning yourself as an influencer both on and offline.  more info... |
| 8/11/2022 | Are you ready to join a community committed to not just helping you reach true financial security, but the power to experience a future of fulfillment and freedom based on your values? If that is you, join our Smart Women Finish Rich Mastermind! During this 10-week mastermind, we'll read David Bach's New York Times best-selling book, Smart Women Finish Rich, explore and complete weekly discussion topics and talk to some local financial gurus. The Smart Women Finish Rich Mastermind will begin on June 23rd and end on August 25th. It is from 12:00 -1:00 pm every Thursday afternoon at EThOs at the Citadel Building on the Square in Marion. We will come together as a whole, bring our financial challenges, failures and wins and discuss them through the lens of the book. Did we mention this is free? The book, the worksheets, the speakers, the snacks, the surprises...everything!Led by Jill Franks & Ashley McVicker from Farmers State Bank in partnership with EThOs at The Citadel on Tower Square. To register or learn more information, click the following link https://www.myfsb.com/about-us/mastermindmore info... |
| 8/11/2022 | Create an Adventure Cloche -- Come prepared with locations for your signs! Some ideas may be fictional literary, movie, or TV locations, previous cities you've lived in or visited, or your travel bucket list. Use your imagination! This event is free and open to ages 18 and up. Registration is required, and you can sign up by calling the library at 618-993-5935 or visiting the library's Main Floor desk beginning August 4. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions.  more info... |
| 8/12/2022 | 𝐂𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐲!  Our team is ready to celebrate our customers and show our appreciation for 𝐘𝐎𝐔!!! Join us at our Marion Branch on Friday, August 12 from 12:00PM – 2:00PM and let us 𝐓𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐓 you. We are hosting the American Ice Cream Truck and serving 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 ice cream as our 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐊 𝐘𝐎𝐔 for choosing Legence to be your banking family! 𝐄𝐍𝐉𝐎𝐘 a 𝐒𝐖𝐄𝐄𝐓 treat!  #LegenceLovesLocal l Member FDIC  more info... |
| 8/12/2022 |  Celebrate the Opening of Oasis Outdoors - Powersports in MarionFriday, August 12th – Ribbon Cutting & Open House 4-6 PM The Black Diamond family of businesses invites you to join us as we celebrate the opening of Oasis Outdoors – Powersports. Located at 2904 W. DeYoung Street in Marion, Oasis Powersports offers a huge selection of ATVs, watercrafts, side-by-sides, dirt bikes and more from all major manufacturers. The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony will begin at 4 PM with remarks from Oasis Powersports leaders and elected officials. Meet the Oasis Team, tour the facility and enjoy light refreshments and beverages from 4-6 PM. Make plans to join us Saturday and Sunday, August 13-14, Oasis Powersports is celebrating all weekend-long! Stop by for food, fun, giveaways, and massive deals. Pet real alpacas! Kids can test their ATV driving skills on a special course. Plus, enter to win an ATV! More details on the Oasis Powersports Facebook event page. more info... |
| 8/13/2022 | Open Studio events are just for you! Register in advance and make anything you'd like or simply show up and choose from our walk-in project options. Visit our website for details or registration deadlines. more info... |
| 8/13/2022 | Oasis Outdoors – Powersports in Marion, IL is celebrating its GRAND OPENING! Come join the festivities, August 13-14, for a weekend of food, fun, giveaways and MASSIVE DEALS! more info... |
| 8/14/2022 | Open Studio events are just for you! Register in advance and make anything you'd like or simply show up and choose from our walk-in project options. Visit our website for details or registration deadlines. more info... |
| 8/14/2022 | Oasis Outdoors – Powersports in Marion, IL is celebrating its GRAND OPENING! Come join the festivities, August 13-14, for a weekend of food, fun, giveaways and MASSIVE DEALS! more info... |
| 8/15/2022 | As a new entrepreneur, you’ll need more than good products or services to grow your business. It’s also important to have strong customer-focused marketing strategies to reach your audience and turn them into loyal customers. In this workshop, you will learn how to: Create a compelling brand, define your audience, convert customers, build loyalty and advocacy  more info... |
| 8/16/2022 |
Continuing Education Offered:1.50 HRCI, 1.50 SHRM, 1.50 CLE per attendee request prior to event, and 1.50 HR & Management/Supervision Compliance Certificate Credits. HR Certification Institute’s® (www.HRCI.org) official seal confirms that the Illinois Chamber meets the criteria for pre-approved recertification credit(s) for any of HRCI’s eight credentials, including SPHR® and PHR®. more info... |
| 8/16/2022 |  Join us for our Community Connection Luncheon catered by LaGaleria Mexican Cuisine & Creamery. Connect with business leaders, entrepreneurs, and other community leaders over lunch.Lunch is $10.00 per person, cash or credit. Fridays from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM EThOs Small Business Incubator & Co-working Spaces Tower Square Plaza in The Citadel Building To learn about this event and upcoming projects at EThOs, check out https://members.ethosmarion.org/ RSVP at haley@watermarkethos.org. more info... |
| 8/16/2022 |  Monthly Meeting of the Marion Chamber of Commerce Membership Committee. Traditionally on the third Tuesday of month at noon. Agenda and location will be sent to committee members prior to the meeting.more info... |
| 8/16/2022 | The need for blood donations this summer is critical. Sign up to schedule an appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/. You may also schedule an appointment using the Blood Donor App on your phone. Thanks ahead of time. more info... |
| 8/17/2022 |  Monthly Meeting of the Marion Chamber of Commerce Marketing Committee. Traditionally on the third Wednesday of month at 8 am. Agenda and location will be sent to committee members.more info... |
| 8/17/2022 | The need for blood donations this summer is critical. Sign up to schedule an appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/. You may also schedule an appointment using the Blood Donor App on your phone. Thanks ahead of time. more info... |
| 8/17/2022 | Design and create charms and trinkets with shrink plastic! This event is free and open to ages 12 - 19. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions.  more info... |
| 8/18/2022 |  The Legislative Affairs committee would like to invite you to a special committee presentation on Bitcoin. James Mayer will be leading the discussion to explore the history and rise of Bitcoin as a form of currency and driving force in today's economy.. Attendees can attend in person or online via ZOOM.  About Our Speaker: James Mayer attended SIU in 1997 and earned a BS degree in information systems technology. When he graduated from SIU, he stayed local working for a couple local computer stores, quickly gaining insight to Southern Illinois and the needs of not only people, but the businesses. During this time, James Mayer furthered his education in California by attending a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer training class. James started Mayer Networks in 2006 because of one fundamental reason, there were no larger IT firms in the area that could assist local small business in the manner that James felt he could. To this day, James has been a large driving force of information technology in southern Illinois by delivering modern technology assets and fundamentals to the businesses of southern Illinois. Because of James Mayer, Mayer Networks and Southern Illinois has had several firsts.more info... |
| 8/18/2022 |  Monthly Meeting of the Marion Chamber of Commerce Legislative Affairs Committee. Traditionally on the third Thursday of the month at 8 am. Agenda and location will be sent to committee members prior to the meeting.The August meeting will take place after the Bitcoin presentation. more info... |
| 8/18/2022 | Are you ready to join a community committed to not just helping you reach true financial security, but the power to experience a future of fulfillment and freedom based on your values? If that is you, join our Smart Women Finish Rich Mastermind! During this 10-week mastermind, we'll read David Bach's New York Times best-selling book, Smart Women Finish Rich, explore and complete weekly discussion topics and talk to some local financial gurus. The Smart Women Finish Rich Mastermind will begin on June 23rd and end on August 25th. It is from 12:00 -1:00 pm every Thursday afternoon at EThOs at the Citadel Building on the Square in Marion. We will come together as a whole, bring our financial challenges, failures and wins and discuss them through the lens of the book. Did we mention this is free? The book, the worksheets, the speakers, the snacks, the surprises...everything!Led by Jill Franks & Ashley McVicker from Farmers State Bank in partnership with EThOs at The Citadel on Tower Square. To register or learn more information, click the following link https://www.myfsb.com/about-us/mastermindmore info... |
| 8/18/2022 | We had so much fun with our Creative Camp that we didn't want it to end! So now we will be having a Monthly Craft Club for Kids!! Craft Club is for ages 6+ and will be on August 18th from 5-7 PM. We will be providing a craft project (which will vary each month) along with a snack. *This is a kids only event. (Parents enjoy your 2 hours of freedom)* Spaces are limited.  more info... |
| 8/19/2022 | The need for blood donations this summer is critical. Sign up to schedule an appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/. You may also schedule an appointment using the Blood Donor App on your phone. Thanks ahead of time. more info... |
| 8/19/2022 | Join us for a book sale presented by the Friends of the Marion Carnegie Library! All proceeds go to support Marion Carnegie Library's projects and programs. For more information on how you can help out visit https://www.marioncarnegielibrary.org/friends Paperbacks $0.25 Hardbacks $1.00 On Saturday from 2 -4 pm, fill a shopping bag with books for only $5.00! NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at the event may be used in social media postings and future promotions.  more info... |
| 8/19/2022 | Join us for a book sale presented by the Friends of the Marion Carnegie Library! All proceeds go to support Marion Carnegie Library's projects and programs. For more information on how you can help out visit https://www.marioncarnegielibrary.org/friends Paperbacks $0.25 Hardbacks $1.00 On Saturday from 2 -4 pm, fill a shopping bag with books for only $5.00! NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at the event may be used in social media postings and future promotions. more info... |
| 8/19/2022 | If you are a senior who is widowed, single or just looking for a friend to do something with or to simply talk to on the phone sometimes then this is the event for YOU! Join us for our first Single Senior Mix and Mingle where you will make new friends. Friday at 12:30pm at Club 60 at the Marion Senior Citizens Center  more info... |
| 8/19/2022 |  It’s a purrfect time to party till the dogs come home as we celebrate the opening of the Marion location of Pure Pet! They opened earlier this month and are excited to share their new location and services with you. The Ribbon Cutting will be at 4 pm with an open house till 6 pm. This event will kick off their grand opening weekend. Make plans to join them all weekend during their Grand Opening for great sales on the whole store (Marion store only), bath special reservations, awesome loyalty totes, and much more!! Check out the Facebook Event for more details. more info... |
| 8/20/2022 | The need for blood donations this summer is critical. Sign up to schedule an appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/. You may also schedule an appointment using the Blood Donor App on your phone. Thanks ahead of time. more info... |
| 8/20/2022 | Open Studio events are just for you! Register in advance and make anything you'd like or simply show up and choose from our walk-in project options. Visit our website for details or registration deadlines. more info... |
| 8/20/2022 |  Crown Brew will be having live music this Saturday! Doors open at 6 and live music will begin at 6:30 and end around 7:30.We are so excited to have @hannahmherron back on the Crown Brew stage! We love her soooo much!! Can’t wait! This event is outdoors. Some seating will be provided but lawn chairs are recommended! more info... |
| 8/20/2022 | Join us for a book sale presented by the Friends of the Marion Carnegie Library! All proceeds go to support Marion Carnegie Library's projects and programs. For more information on how you can help out visit https://www.marioncarnegielibrary.org/friends Paperbacks $0.25 Hardbacks $1.00 On Saturday from 2 -4 pm, fill a shopping bag with books for only $5.00! NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at the event may be used in social media postings and future promotions. more info... |
| 8/21/2022 | August 21st - TCG 2 Year Anniversary $50.00 Please join us on August 21st from 2-5 PM as we celebrate the 2 year Anniversary of TCG! We want to say THANK YOU to our amazing customers with a fun day of crafting, special in-studio sales, a balloon pop game to win some free goodies, and some complimentary tasty treats. Event Time: August 21st from 2-5 PM We will be making this adorable Fall Gnome Trio and we will also have Fall Mini Make & Take Projects available on a walk-in basis. REGISTRATION FOR THE GNOME TRIO CLOSES ON: 8/14/22 OR WHEN SPOTS ARE FULL.  more info... |
| 8/23/2022 | Hosted by State Senator Dale Fowler and State Representative Dave Severin Tuesday, August 23 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. The HUB Recreation Center 917 W. Main St. Marion, Illinois 62959 Want to save money, have fun and take care of your health this fall? Free Admission, Free Refreshments and Free Screenings Join us to learn about the many ways to lead a happier and healthier lifestyle. A variety of vendors will be on hand to discuss programs that benefit seniors and legislative brochures will be available. Join us for this FUN and FREE event! If you are interested in becoming a vendor, please contact Abbey with Senator Fowler's office at the info below: 217.558.1491- Office 217.494.6648- Cell AGrubb@sgop.ilga.gov  more info... |
| 8/23/2022 |
Continuing Education Offered: 1.50 HRCI, 1.50 SHRM, 1.50 CLE per attendee request prior to event, 1.50 HR & Management/Supervision Compliance Certificate Credits, and 1.50 Nurse Case Management Credits. HR Certification Institute’s® (www.HRCI.org) official seal confirms that the Illinois Chamber meets the criteria for pre-approved recertification credit(s) for any of HRCI’s eight credentials, including SPHR® and PHR®. more info... |
| 8/23/2022 | The need for blood donations this summer is critical. Sign up to schedule an appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/. You may also schedule an appointment using the Blood Donor App on your phone. Thanks ahead of time. more info... |
| 8/24/2022 |
Continuing Education Offered: 1.50 HRCI, 1.50 SHRM, 1.50 CLE per attendee request prior to event, 1.50 CPE, and 1.50 HR & Management/Supervision Compliance. HR Certification Institute’s® (www.HRCI.org) official seal confirms that the Illinois Chamber meets the criteria for pre-approved recertification credit(s) for any of HRCI’s eight credentials, including SPHR® and PHR®. more info... |
| 8/24/2022 |  Planning meeting for the Leadership Marion program. This group meets monthly to plan quarterly projects geared around leadership development and the development of the workers of tomorrow. To join this committee, call the office.more info... |
| 8/24/2022 | American Red Cross Blood Drive Wednesday, August 24 12:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. The HUB Recreation Center Gymnasium 917 W. Main Street Marion, IL 62959 To Schedule an Appointment: www.redcrossblood.org *Masks are required to be worn by donors at all times, per the American Red Cross.  more info... |
| 8/24/2022 | Paint a glow-in-the-dark masterpiece with your friends. Display your art in the YA Department for a chance to win a prize at MCL's September Art Show. This event is free and open to ages 12 - 19. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions.  more info... |
| 8/25/2022 | The need for blood donations this summer is critical. Sign up to schedule an appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/. You may also schedule an appointment using the Blood Donor App on your phone. Thanks ahead of time. more info... |
| 8/25/2022 |  Marion VA Health Care System presents the local Creative Arts Festival at Celebrations Event center on Aug 25th, 2022 from 10 AM- 4 PM For questions or to make a submission contact REC Therapist, Ethan Blumhorst At Ethan.BLumhorst@va.gov more info... |
| 8/25/2022 |  On behalf of the Southern Illinois Regional Chambers of Commerce, we would like to invite you to take part in the inaugural Regional Legislative Summit on August 25th at the American Legion Post 647 at 900 South Jefferson Avenue in DuQuoin Illinois.
This event is an informative discussion between Federal & Springfield leaders, local elected officials, and business leaders. Elected officials will do a 5-minute presentation outlining recent programs and efforts focused on the Southern Illinois area and their goals for the coming year. Attendees will be able to submit questions to prompt additional discussion before or during the event. Attendees will enjoy lunch from Tipsy Pig’s BBQ, regional updates, networking with business peers, and gain political awareness of issues facing our area. Tickets are $20. Registration is online or by calling the Carbondale Chamber of Commerce at 618-549-2146. Register Today! Current Elected Officials presenting include: (more to announce closer to the event).
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| 8/25/2022 | Are you ready to join a community committed to not just helping you reach true financial security, but the power to experience a future of fulfillment and freedom based on your values? If that is you, join our Smart Women Finish Rich Mastermind! During this 10-week mastermind, we'll read David Bach's New York Times best-selling book, Smart Women Finish Rich, explore and complete weekly discussion topics and talk to some local financial gurus. The Smart Women Finish Rich Mastermind will begin on June 23rd and end on August 25th. It is from 12:00 -1:00 pm every Thursday afternoon at EThOs at the Citadel Building on the Square in Marion. We will come together as a whole, bring our financial challenges, failures and wins and discuss them through the lens of the book. Did we mention this is free? The book, the worksheets, the speakers, the snacks, the surprises...everything!Led by Jill Franks & Ashley McVicker from Farmers State Bank in partnership with EThOs at The Citadel on Tower Square. To register or learn more information, click the following link https://www.myfsb.com/about-us/mastermindmore info... |
| 8/26/2022 |  Come on out to Southern Trust Bank for Food Truck Fridays!!! Featuring a local food truck each week, this is a great chance to try something new! Go to the Southern Trust FB page for more information!! https://www.facebook.com/SouthernTrustBank/ more info... |
| 8/26/2022 |
Objectives: This training has 1 hour of continuing education approved for IL LCPC / LPC, IL LCSW / LSW, and IL Nursing (LPN, RN, APN) under IDFPR Professional Counselor CE License No. 197.000263 and IDFPR Nurse CE Sponsor License No. 236.000184. Presenter : Krysten Green, RN, BSN To register, visit bit.ly/082622. For more information, contact Samuel Stearns at samuel.stearns@centerstone.org. more info... |
| 8/26/2022 | The need for blood donations this summer is critical. Sign up to schedule an appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/. You may also schedule an appointment using the Blood Donor App on your phone. Thanks ahead of time. more info... |
| 8/26/2022 |  Check out Marion Carnegie Library's Technology Lab and learn the essential pieces of using Windows 10. We'll talk about files and folders, installing programs, and more. This event is totally free and open to anyone age 18+. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions. more info... |
| 8/27/2022 | Blue Sky Vineyard has partnered with St. Francis Care Community Animal Rescue & Education for their second annual bike ride fundraiser. Join us for an organized bike ride with routes of approximately 22, 30, 37.5, 49 & 53 miles! The ride starts and ends a John A Logan college, Parking Lot A. Mass start at 9:00 a.m. (route closes at 2:00 p.m.) Register at www.stfrancis-care.org/ride-to-the-sky/ $30 Pre-registration fee includes a t-shirt if you register before August 17, 2022! $35 to register the day of the event (50 t-shirts available, first come sizes) $25 Pre-registration (no t-shirt) $25 Age 18 and under pre-registration (t-shirt not included) For detailed information, updates, route maps, elevations, online registration, visit http://stfrancis-care.org/ride-to-the-sky/ Call St. Francis CARE or Bill Fisher at 618-521-3543. Mail registration to St. Francis CARE 6228 Country Club Rd Murphysboro, IL 62966 All riders must register and check in to receive an arm band which must be displayed at all times during the ride. Helmets are required. No headphones. Riders must obey all laws including Illinois rules of the road.  more info... |
| 8/27/2022 | Join the Marion Carnegie Library Book Club in the library's McCoskey Room! Remember to bring a few book recommendations and your best discussion questions to the meeting! In August, we'll discuss "Garden Spells" by Sarah Addison Allen. For ages 18 and older. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at the event may be used in social media postings and future promotions.  more info... |
| 8/27/2022 |  DEADLINE TO PICK YOUR PROJECT: 8/15/22 or when spots are fullThis event is for you and the special little one(s) of your life. You get to choose between 6 Halloween Themed Ceramic Light Up Projects and your Mini gets to choose their own as well! The adult projects come with a light kit and the mini projects come with a battery operated tea light. No Mini? No problem! Bring a friend or make 2 projects for yourself! Each adult project will come with one children's project, additional children's projects can be added if you will be bringing more than one little one. Not only will you have some adorable new Halloween decor, but you will make memories that will last a lifetime. more info... |
| 8/28/2022 | Open Studio events are just for you! Register in advance and make anything you'd like or simply show up and choose from our walk-in project options. Visit our website for details or registration deadlines. more info... |
| 8/29/2022 | The need for blood donations this summer is critical. Sign up to schedule an appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/. You may also schedule an appointment using the Blood Donor App on your phone. Thanks ahead of time. more info... |
| 8/29/2022 | Creating genuine content consistently online for a business is hard, especially if you don’t know where to begin. Content Flow provides an introductory dig into social media marketing (Instagram and Facebook) in a way that feels in rhythm with your business. We will specifically look at feed posts, stories, reels, tagging, hashtags, and community engagement with Q&A encouraged throughout! more info... |
| 8/29/2022 | The need for blood donations this summer is critical. Sign up to schedule an appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/. You may also schedule an appointment using the Blood Donor App on your phone. Thanks ahead of time. more info... |
| 8/30/2022 | The need for blood donations this summer is critical. Sign up to schedule an appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/. You may also schedule an appointment using the Blood Donor App on your phone. Thanks ahead of time. more info... |
| 8/30/2022 |
Continuing Education Offered: 1.50 HRCI, 1.50 SHRM, 1.50 CLE per attendee request prior to event, 1.50 CPE, and 1.50 HR & Management/Supervision Compliance Certificate Credits. HR Certification Institute’s® (www.HRCI.org) official seal confirms that the Illinois Chamber meets the criteria for pre-approved recertification credit(s) for any of HRCI’s eight credentials, including SPHR® and PHR®. more info... |
| 8/30/2022 | Explore the science of sound and music in the MCL Technology Lab. Stick around and make some custom sound wave art! This event is free and open to ages 10 - 18. Funding for Project Next Generation is provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Secretary of State/Illinois State Library under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions.  more info... |
| 8/31/2022 | The need for blood donations this summer is critical. Sign up to schedule an appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/. You may also schedule an appointment using the Blood Donor App on your phone. Thanks ahead of time. more info... |
| 8/31/2022 | Create plastic pixel artwork using Perler Beads. This event is free and open to ages 12 - 19. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions.  more info... |
Events available for Registration... Member Luncheon May 2024: Social Marketing & Personal Branding 5/14/2024 - 5/14/2024 register for this event... Grad Spree 2024 Sponsorship Support 5/16/2024 register for this event... 2Q 2024 Sexual Harassment Training 5/23/2024 register for this event... 2024 Southern Illinois Made Expo 7/20/2024 - 7/21/2024 register for this event... |
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Centerstone will host hiring events on August 9 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. at four Centerstone locations in Illinois.
