Events
Channahon State of the Village Address draws great crowd
CHANNAHON – The Channahon Minooka Chamber and the Village of Channahon partnered again this year to bring the State of the Village address to the business community March 7. The annual event was held at the Four Rivers Environmental Education Center in Channahon and had about 120 people attend, including numerous Grundy and Will County…
Read MoreGET READY FOR SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY®
As an organization that serves local business owners and customers, the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce is proud to support Small Business Saturday® this Nov 25. Small Business Saturday was founded by American Express in 2010 to help strengthen local economies. Today, it’s a holiday shopping tradition celebrating a greater nationwide movement dedicated to uniting…
Read MoreThe History of the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce
Last Wednesday Debbie Steffes with the Morris Area Public Library presented on the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce’s history in honor of our 70th Anniversary. Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate with us! Below is a timeline of the events that led us to the present day Chamber. Thank you to all…
Read MoreWomen in Business Group Learns About B2B and B2C Marketing
Dee Reinhardt, Social Media Strategist with Time 2 Mrkt, met with our Women in Business group today to speak about business to business (b2b) and business to consumer (b2c) marketing. She also spoke about various social media platforms and which platform is better for your business. In her presentation she said that blogs, LinkedIn, and…
Read MorePlease support United Way at the Hot Dog Eating Contest June 9
MORRIS – This year’s Grundy Bank Brown Bag Hot Dog Eating Contest is just around the corner and I am sad to say after what I believe has been eight years, I will not be participating this year. In all honesty, there just isn’t enough room in this belly of mine at 34 weeks pregnant…
Read MoreWiB learn the difference between organic, natural, and locally grown food
MORRIS – Drusilla Banks, Nutrition and Wellness Educator with the University of Illinois Extension, presented at the most recent Women in Business Luncheon on Wednesday, April 26 held at the Quality Inn in Morris. She spoke about organic, natural and local food. Banks explained that sales of organic foods have continued to grow and now…
Read MoreGrundy Chamber & GEDC dinner attracts large crowd
MINOOKA – A large turnout gathered to celebrate at the Grundy Economic Development Council and the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s Annual Dinner held March 22 at Chapin’s East in Minooka. More than 275 business and municipal leaders, and guests were in attendance to recognize the organizations’ award winners and celebrate a successful…
Read MoreFamily Fest registration is happening right now!
Family Fest registration is happening right now! Family Fest will be held on Saturday, February 11 from 9am-1pm at Minooka Jr High School! We will also be having our Family Fest info luncheon this Wednesday, January 11 at the Minooka Village Hall! To register for the luncheon or for Family Fest, call the Grundy Chamber…
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