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Updated: October 3, 2012 6:13AM



Thursday

Joliet chamber: The Athena luncheon will honor Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, regional superintendent of schools. The event will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, 411 S. Larkin Ave. Cost: $35. Register at www.jolietchamber.com.

Joliet Junior College: The college’s Small Business Development Center will hold a free seminar, “What Your Business Card Says about You,” from 6 to 8 p.m. on the main campus. Bring business cards with you.

Plainfield chamber: The Strictly Business Lunch and Learn series will present “Pinterest, for Business (and fun)” at noon at the Plainfield Public Library. Register at www.plainfieldpubliclibrary.org or call 815-436-6639. Bring a lunch, drinks and dessert provided.

Sept. 12

Lockport chamber: A Business After Hours will be from 5 to 7 p.m. at Runyon Preserve, Hamilton and Morgan streets, east of State Street and North of Thornton Street in Lockport.

Sept. 13

Joliet chamber: A Dale Carnegie workshop, “How to Get the Very, Very Best Out of People” will be presented from 8 to 10 a.m. at the Joliet Area Community Hospice, 250 Waterstone Circle. Cost: $25. To register go to chicago.dalecarnegie.com/events.

Sept. 17 deadline

Joliet chamber: A networking luncheon “Pitch Your Business” will begin at 11:30 a.m. Sept. 19 at Al’s Steak House, 1990 W. Jefferson St. Cost: $20 chamber members, $30 nonmembers. RSVP by Sept. 17, 815-727-5371 or www.chamber.com.

Sept. 19

Channahon/Minooka chamber: A golf outing will begin with a shotgun start at 9:30 a.m. at Heritage Bluffs Golf Course. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.; lunch, awards and an auction are at 2 p.m. Cost: $110 per golfer, $30 for lunch and awards only. Go to www.grundychamber.com to register.

Sept. 20

Grundy County chamber: A Business After Hours will be from 5 to 7 p.m. at Grundy Bank, 201 Liberty St., Morris.

Sept. 27

Joliet chamber: Business After Hours will be from 5 to 7 p.m. at Will County Habitat for Humanity, 200 S. Larkin Ave., Joliet; $2 cover charge.

Send Business Calendar items to Cindy Cain, ccain@stmedianetwork.com.





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