Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Welcoming this family-owned company to the Edwardsville business community!
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
NO CHARGE FOR ED/GLEN CHAMBER MEMBERSGUESTS WELCOME AT $19 PER PERSON PER SESSION
SESSION 1: 11AM-12PM October 2
The Struggle is Real
Engage in open dialogue about the real challenges of being a small business owner. Learn techniques for successfully managing the stress.
SESSION 2: 11AM-12PM November 6
The Lessons We've Learned
Panel discussion with local business owners whose companies have reached 10-, 20-, 30- & 40-year milestones. Learn how to overcome shared challenges.
SESSION 3: 11AM-12PM December 4
The Values That Drive You
Learn to identify what matters most to you and how to leverage those values in your decision-making processes.
Friday, October 4, 2024 - Sunday, October 6, 2024
Three days of discovery and family fun in and around Edwardsville, Illinois from the Madison County Historical Society. Concerts, reenactors, vintage baseball, a quilt show, book festival, cemetery tours, a Chautauqua, and more. Many events are free. For a full schedule of events and times, go to http://madcohistory.org.Friday, October 4, 2024
NO CHARGE FOR ED/GLEN CHAMBER MEMBERSGUESTS WELCOME AT $19 PER PERSON PER SESSION
ATTENDANCE IS EXCLUSIVELY FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
IF YOU ARE A FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, PLEASE REGISTER
FOR ONE OF OUR SMALL BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE SESSIONS.
SESSION 1: 12-1PM September 6
The Values That Drive You
Presented by Katie Haas, Ed/Glen Chamber
SESSION 2: 12-1PM October 4
Using AI to Save 1 Hour Each Day
Presented by Ashley Pyle, GadellNet
SESSION 3: 12-1PM November 8
Transforming Your Volunteer Force
Presented by Katie Haas, Ed/Glen Chamber
SESSION 4: 12-1PM December 6
Building Community Collaborations
Presented by TBD
Friday, October 4, 2024 - Sunday, October 6, 2024
You and your family are invited to Celebration Cougar Nation: SIUE Homecoming & Family Weekend, October 4-6. It will be an unforgettable weekend filled with memorable events and activities for community members, alumni and students. Below are a few highlights we have lined up for you.
Saturday, October 5, 2024
Join us outside the Edwardsville Library in City Park for a day of book-ish fun, including regional authors, new and used book sales, fun activities for kids, crafts for sale, and food & drink. All ages are welcome!Saturday, October 5, 2024
Bring the kids and the pets. No Tricks, Just Treats. Trick or Treating Map, Crafts & Games, Balloon Artist, Face Painter, Music,Costumes Encouraged, Facility Tours. Eat, Drink & Be Scary, Hot dogs & chips, Popcorn, Vampire Donuts. Thanks to Sponsors Pet adoptions for event day will be reduced to $25.00. 100% of event proceeds to Partners for Pets
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
There are two key components to developing an all-star team— hiring the right people and doing the right things with them.During this program, you will learn:
• If you have the best tools to attract the right people
• How to develop people into top producers
• Strategies to effectively onboard, train, and coach team members
• Ways to create more team synergy Leaders at all levels of management will come away with actionable tips for understanding how to create a winning, united team.
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Grand opening celebration of the new location in Glen Carbon!
Thursday, October 17, 2024
The October 2024 Business After 4 (BA4) is hosted by Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois @ Camp Torqua.
Attendance at all BA4 events is included in your Ed/Glen Chamber membership investment. On the third Thursday of each month, we invite you to mingle and build rewarding relationships with fellow business leaders.
Bring plenty of business cards, and be ready to expand your business network! Enjoy Hayrides, a S'mores bar and a message from your host. Come enjoy the beauty of Camp Torqua!
Friday, October 18, 2024
Heartland Bank has teamed up with the Metro East Humane Society to host an adoption event at their branch in Edwardsville.The bank will also be collecting much needed supplies for MEHS during the month of October. They are accepting the following:
- Paper Towels
- Heavy-duty dog chew toys
- Cat toys
- Dog and cat treats
- Cat beds
- Dog rope slip leads
- Fleece blankets
- Pooper scoopers
- Newspaper
- Shredded paper
- 30-gallon trash bags
- 55-gallon trash bags
- Mop heads
- Martingale dog collars
- Cleaning supplies - bleach, liquid laundry detergent
- Office supplies - printer paper, pens, manila folders, Post-It notes
Friday, October 18, 2024
Celebrating the new location of the Edwardsville Arts Center. Open House immediately following the ribbon cutting.
Thursday, October 24, 2024
COMMUNITY EVENTFREE | FUN | FITNESS | COMMUNITY
30 Minute Workout at I-Koach
30 Minute Yoga sesh at Go Yoga Express
Happy Hour at The Clubhouse
Join us Thursday, Oct 24 at 5:45pm
I-Koach, Go Yoga Express and The Clubhouse.
This event is FREE!
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Celebrate the grand opening of this shop with owner DeAnna Porter!