Friday, September 11, 2026
NO CHARGE FOR ED/GLEN CHAMBER MEMBERS
GUESTS WELCOME AT $19 PER PERSON
ATTENDANCE IS EXCLUSIVELY FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
IF YOU ARE A FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, PLEASE REGISTER
FOR ONE OF OUR SMALL BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE SESSIONS.
Learn techniques for successfully managing your organization's budget with new time-saving tools.
Presented by Shaina Paddick, Dieterich Bank
Thursday, September 17, 2026
The September 2026 Business After 4 (BA4) is hosted by Heartland Bank and Trust Company.
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! Announcements, a message from our host(s) and business card giveaway will occur after 5:15PM.
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Join the Fun at the 11th Annual Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run & Pancake BreakfastSaturday, Sept. 26th | 9 a.m. | SIUE Stratton Quad
All Roads Lead Home to the 11th Annual Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run & Pancake Breakfast, part of SIUE’s Homecoming & Family Weekend and in commemoration of the Route 66 Centennial Celebration! Choose from a 10K, 5K, or Fun Run: whether you’re a competitive runner or just in it for the pancakes, there’s something for everyone.
Special $5 Discount for SIUE Alumni and Discounted Pricing for Current SIUE Students!
We’re excited to offer a discounted registration rate exclusively for SIUE alumni and current students. It’s our way of saying thank you for being part of the Cougar community!
This signature event is open to alumni, students, faculty, staff, and the entire community. Even better, your participation helps support the SIUE Alumni Association Scholarship and Programs, which provide over $20,000 annually in scholarships to deserving students and deliver meaningful programming for alumni.
After you cross the finish line, stick around for a complimentary pancake breakfast from Chris Cakes and—for those 21 and older—a refreshing post-run beer from Global Brew.
Dogs are welcome to join the fun! 🐾
Guarantee your official Cougars Unleashed race shirt by registering before Friday, September 4th!
Run. Support. Celebrate. All Roads Lead Home.
Learn more about SIUE Homecoming & Family Weekend at siue.edu/homecoming-family-weekend
Race timing provided by Final Lap Racing