Business Briefs
October 18, 2012 4:32PM
Updated: November 20, 2012 10:44AM
Tuesday
Employment ministry: A panel will pass on tips and tools for job seekers at 6:30 p.m. at St. Mary’s Immaculate Parish Faith Sharing Room, 15629 S. Illinois 59 in Plainfield. Learn the secrets of fellow job seekers, both current and recently landed. Dress is casual. For information, email EmploymentMinistry@smip.org or call 815-436-2651, Ext. 815.
Joliet chamber: A ribbon cutting/open house will be held from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at Educare, 3171 Thomas Hickey Drive, Joliet. The open house begins at 4 p.m. and the ribbon cutting will take place at 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday
Joliet chamber: The chamber’s Business Doing Business After Hours expo will be from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Joliet Hotel and Conference Center, 411 S. Larkin Ave. For information visit www.jolietchamber.com.
Lockport chamber: A ribbon cutting will be held at 11:30 a.m. at Kid Couture, 940 E. 9th St.
Plainfield chamber: A WYSK (Women You Should Know) progressive luncheon will begin at 11:45 a.m. at Prairie Bluff Golf Course, 19433 Renwick Road. Registration starts at 11:15 a.m. Cost: $20 per member. RSVP to pacc@plainfieldchamber.com.
Thursday
Joliet chamber: A member luncheon will begin at 11:30 a.m. at the Jacob Henry Mansion-Victorian Ballroom, 15 S. Richards St. in Joliet. Speaker: Will County Executive Larry Walsh. Topic: “State of the County.” Cost: $30. Reservations required, www.events.jolietchamber.com or 815-727-5371.
Nov. 2
Lockport chamber: The chamber’s annual autumn dinner gala will be from 6 to 11 p.m. at Narnia Estates, 16501 135th St., Lockport.
Nov. 5
Joliet chamber: The chamber’s annual dinner will be from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Syl’s 150 West Banquet Hall. Awards will be given out for Business of the Year and four small business categories. New board members also will be announced. Make reservations at events.jolietchamber.com.
Nov. 15
Grundy County chamber: A Business After Hours is scheduled for 5 to 7 p.m. at Citizens First National Bank, 500 Bob Blair Road, Minooka.
Send Business Calendar items to Cindy Cain, ccain@stmedianetwork.com.
