Posts by Christina Van Yperen
Bell Fuels moves to downtown Morris
For immediate releaseGrundy Chamber815-942-0113 Bell Fuels moves to downtown Morris MORRIS – Bell Fuels Services Co. has moved its corporate office in Morris to the downtown and looks forward to embedding itself even more to the community.“We plan to continue strengthening the Bell Fuels brand while deepening our support for the Grundy County community. Our…
Read MoreGrundy Chamber exec earns accreditation through IL association
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MORRIS – Grundy Chamber President & CEO Christina Van Yperen was recognized by the Illinois Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (IACCE) last month for accomplishing required criteria to become an Accredited Chamber Executive. “Christina has demonstrated adaptability and resilience, much like many of the businesses she represents,” stated Grundy County Chamber…
Read MoreEat, Drink, Shop & Be Merry shopping program ends Dec. 15th
COAL CITY – Passports for the Eat, Drink, Shop & Be Merry Passport Program in the Braidwood, Coal City and Diamond area due Monday. The annual program by the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce & Industry and the Coalers Business Alliance kicked off on Small Business Saturday last month and goes through Dec. 15. Those…
Read MoreHeartland Bank recognizes library director as Heart of the Community
MINOOKA – This year’s Heart of the Community Award by Heartland Bank is known for making book recommendations, but even more for her love for her community. Three Rivers Public Library Director Laurie Offerman was named as the Heart of the Community Award winner Nov. 20 during Heartland Bank’s annual connect@4 networking event with the…
Read MoreBrick & Ivy brings coffee and comfort to Channahon-Minooka area
CHANNAHON – Look no further for the perfect cup of coffee than Brick & Ivy nestled on the border of Channahon and Minooka. Brick & Ivy Coffee Co. is located at 27754 Bluegrass Dr. Unit H in Channahon and is owned by Logan and Camryn Deadmond. “Brick & Ivy is an independent coffee shop that…
Read MoreEm’s Design Company offers merch work for local businesses
MORRIS – The City of Morris and the Grundy County Chamber welcome a new custom merch business – Em’s Design Company. Specializing in embroidery, vinyl, and paint designs on various items and clothing, Em’s Design Company offers single, group, and bulk orders. “I am passionate to work with local businesses to make merchandise, custom gifts,…
Read MoreCreative Treasurers in Diamond offers unique gifts for the holidays
DIAMOND – Creative Treasurers & More has creative, one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone on your list this holiday season. A home goods store and local artisan marketplace, Creative Treasurers & More sells handcrafted, custom made, repurposed vintage items and upcycled furniture. It is located at 2585 E. Division St., Unit #1, in Diamond. “We specialize in…
Read MoreTake Childcare Needs Survey
If you are a parent, child caregiver, or thinking of having children soon, please take this survey to help us understand Grundy’s childcare needs! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd5H01C0AxlkGCFoY1A2fxjcGNtoTH5-4f01oaiYQl4Z8r_9A/viewform
Read MoreFitness Premier adds Relax & Restore Suite
MINOOKA – Fitness Premier in Minooka has officially opened its new state-of-the-art Relax + Restore Suite featuring numerous therapies. Fitness Premier is located at 1010 S. Ridge Road in Minooka. The gym has been open there for more than six years and continues to update the facility with the latest offerings. The Relax + Restore…
Read MoreAuto enthusiasts create community space in Morris
MORRIS – Auto enthusiasts have a dream come true right in downtown Morris with the opening of The Shop by Acumen Motorsport downtown. The Shop, located at 902 Liberty St., is owned by Doug and Patricia Grunnet, and managed by Herb Wyeth – a local known car lover and founder of Morris Cruise Night. The…
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