NWCCC Events
RSVP to events by calling 773-558-8743 or email info@nwconnection.org
Thursday, March 11 - Winter Indoor Minature Golf Outing
Putting Edge, 4105 N. Harlem Avenue (entrance off Forest Preserve) from 5:30 to 9:00 p.m.
$20 per person includes an Italian buffet dinner, 18 holes of glow in the dark golf, networking and more
Cash bar and a raffle
Cosponsored with 9 other chambers from the northwest side
Monday, March 22 - Chicago Bulls Outing
United Center, 1901 W. Madison Street - 7:00 p.m. game
$35 per ticket, 3 tickets for $100 - limited availability - RSVP by March 1st
Free Derrick Rose poster with your ticket purchase
Bulls vs. Houston Rockets
Tuesday, March 30 - Wine and Cheese Event
Keller Williams Realty, 6547 W. North Avenue at 6:00 p.m.
Host: Gus Mendoza, Associate Broker, Keller Williams
Bring your business cards and network
Thursday, April 15 - 13th Annual Night at the Races
Maywood Park Race Track, 8600 W. North Avenue at 6:30 p.m.
Buffet begins at 6:30 and ends at 9:00 p.m. - First race at 7:10
$28 per ticket includes live racing, program, free valet parking, Winner's Circle buffet with coffee, reserved seating and more
Sunday, April 25 - 13th Annual Business Fair
Maternity BVM, 3639-47 W. North Avenue from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Attendance in hundreds every year! Vendors range from banks to local government
$35 for members and $45 members for non-members to have a table to greet the community
Thursday, April 29 - Small Business Development Workshop and Networking Event
Copernicus Center, 5216 W. Lawrence Avenue - 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Free admission - complimentary appetizers with a cash bar
Featured Speakers:
- Denise Roman, Chicago Department of Community Development
- Nisha Floyd, NORBIC - Illinois Small Business Development Center
- John Paulin, SomerCor 504
Cosponsored with 6 other chambers from the northwest side
Meetings are listed here
2010 Promotion and Event Schedule At a Glance
Area businesses/organizations may participate in the promotions listed below. All promotions will be advertised and flyers will be passed out in the neighborhood. If there is a cost for your business to participate, it is noted.
Co-sponsorships of events are available. Call 773-558-8743 for further details.
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Things to Know |
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February 14 |
Pre-Valentine's Day Promotion |
businesses distribute candy to customers - cost of candy $35 |
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February 16 |
7th Annual Mardi Gras Party |
Cost: $20 per person |
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March 22 |
Chicago Bulls Outing |
Cost: 3 tickets for $100 |
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| March 27 |
Easter Bunny Visits |
Free candy for kids, photos with Bunny $3 (or $1 with canned food donation) -
businesses hire Bunny for $30/half hour or $60/1 hour |
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April 15 |
Night at the Races |
at Maywood Park - Cost: $28 per person |
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April 25 |
13th Annual Business Fair |
Held at Maternity BVM, 3647 W. North
Table Displays, Food, Raffle - $35-45 Exhibitors |
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| May 8-9 |
Mother's Day Promotion |
Businesses distribute flowers to customers - cost per flower TBA |
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May 13 |
Awards Dinner |
Cost: $35 per ticket |
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June 3 |
8th Annual Bowling Event |
Cost: $25 per person |
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June 25-27 |
Summer Sidewalk Sale |
Free for members |
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July 17 |
Schaumburg Flyer Game Outing |
Cost: $18 per ticket (reserved seats) Game vs. Gary Southshore Railcats |
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August 4 |
8th Annual Golf Outing |
at Indian Boundary Golf Course - $100 per golfer |
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September 16 |
Chamber of Commerce Week Event |
Cost: $20 per person |
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October 28 |
Halloween Gathering |
Cost: $20 per person, Best Costume Contest |
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December 2 |
Annual Christmas Party |
Free for members |
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| December 11 |
Santa Claus Visits |
Free candy for kids, photos with Santa $3 (or $1 with canned food donation) -
businesses hire Santa for $30/half hour or $60/1 hour |
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