| Date | Event |
| 3/6/2026 -3/6/2026 | Join us for a NEW Business and New Chamber Member Ribbon Cutting!! The clinic is led by Chassidy Kittle, a Full Practice Authority Nurse Practitioner who began her healthcare journey at 16 as a CNA and earned her Nurse Practicioner degree from the University of Cincinnati in 2021. After practicing at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, she followed her passion for hormone, reproductive, and whole-body wellness to open Peak Performance. As a proud mom of four, she is dedicated to helping patients feel educated, empowered, and restored to their best health. more info... |
| 3/12/2026 | Learn how to protect your business, stay OSHA Compliant and avoid costly violations with practical strategies you can actually use! Eric Witges is our featured guest speaker for this OSHA workshop focused on recordkeeping and legal requirements. He’ll break down what can feel like a tedious obligation and show you how to simplify the process using a powerful new app—turning a compliance burden into an easily managed system. One hour of practical education could save you countless hours of headaches from fines and audits, preventing issues that are easy to avoid with the right tools and information. Eric began his career in 2004 with Progressive before pursuing his passion for education, earning advanced degrees from Eastern Illinois University and Oakland City University, culminating in a doctorate in educational leadership in 2020. He served as a teacher, administrator, assistant superintendent, and superintendent, leading with a strong focus on growth and transformation. A certified coach through John Maxwell Leadership, Eric has delivered impactful leadership training for schools and businesses across the region. In 2022, he returned to the insurance industry as Chief Operating Officer of FSB Insurance, partnering with Farmers State Bank to drive performance, culture, and strategic growth. During the workshop, Eric will also introduce OSHAlogs, an innovative app designed to make OSHA recordkeeping easier than ever—helping simplify compliance and reduce risk. He lives in Ridgeway, Illinois with his wife, Cheree. They have two children and recently welcomed their first grandchild. Don’t miss this practical, high-impact session designed to protect your organization and give you confidence in your compliance. more info... |
| 3/24/2026 | Join us for a special Women in Business Luncheon featuring respected women leaders from the Herrin community as they share insight on this valued and timely topic impacting women in business today. This event is generously sponsored by Rhiannon Storm, Country Financial, whose commitment to community growth makes opportunities like this possible. Guests will enjoy a wonderful meal prepared by Louie's P&R Caterers, known for exceptional Italian food. Join us to hear from well-respected women who are true pillars of the Herrin community, as they share their experiences, leadership wisdom, and inspiration to foster growth, strengthen connections, and empower women in business We look forward to gathering together for a meaningful afternoon of inspiration, networking, and celebration of women in business. more info... |



