Batavia Chamber of Commerce’s November events incorporate all of these.
Batavia, Ill. – November 1, 2013 – The November events for the Batavia Chamber of Commerce appear to alternate between health and networking.
The month begins with a ribbon cutting on Saturday, Nov. 2 for Hanson Family Chiropractic. Dr. Dave Hanson and his staff invite the public to come meet them at the 1 p.m. event in their office at 1928 W. Wilson St. (southeast corner of Wilson Street and Randall Road).
Also in November are a health-related Lunch & Learn and two opportunities to network. Mark your calendars and contact the Batavia Chamber of Commerce to sign up for these upcoming events:
Wednesday, Nov. 13 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.: The final Net-Working-It of 2013 gathers where it all started – at Aliano’s Ristorante, 90 N. Island Ave., Batavia. The Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce will join the Batavia Chamber for an evening of open networking. There will be a cash bar and free appetizers available. You needn’t be a member of either Chamber to attend.
Thursday, Nov. 14 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: “The Greatest Wealth is Health” is the topic for a Lunch & Learn at The Holmstad Town Center, 700 W. Fabyan Parkway, Batavia. Carolyn Bracken, RN, will share the many ways that VNA Health Care provides access to health care services for everyone.
VNA Health Care is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing compassionate, dependable and comprehensive primary care and community health services regardless of an individual’s ability to pay for the services. The cost is $15 for anyone wishing to attend. Online registration at www.bataviachamber.org/programs is available until Tuesday, Nov. 12. Alternatively, call the Chamber at (630) 879-7134.
Wednesday, Nov. 20 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.: The Multi-Chamber Polka Dot Women in Business Progressive Luncheon is one of the largest gatherings of its kind in the western suburbs. Join other area women in business groups at this polka dot-themed networking luncheon, which takes place at the Holiday Inn & Suites, 150 S. Gary Ave., Carol Stream.
The cost is $25 for members of Batavia Chamber and Batavia Women in Business, as well as other participating groups; visitors are $30. Other groups invited include the Addison, Bloomingdale, Carol Stream, Darien, Glen Ellyn, Glendale Heights, Hanover Park, Western DuPage, and Wheaton Chambers of Commerce, as well as the Dynamic Professional Women’s Network (DPWN).
Sign up by calling the Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce at (630) 665-6625 no later than Friday, Nov. 15. Participants are also encouraged to support the designated philanthropy, Friends of DuPage County Animal Care and Control Foundation, at the event.
Looking ahead to December, the Annual Mayor’s Breakfast will take place on Tuesday, Dec. 3. The always-popular Annual Chamber Breakfast featuring the Mayor’s “State of the City” address begins at 7:30 a.m. Batavia Mayor Jeffery D. Schielke’s talk is scheduled for 8 a.m. Sponsored by Cadence Health, the breakfast will be held at Lincoln Inn Banquets, 1345 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia. Cost is $25 for Chamber members, $30 for non-members. Pre-registration online at www.bataviachamber.org/programs is required by Sunday, Dec. 1, or call the Batavia Chamber at (630) 879-7134.
It’s another busy month at Batavia Chamber of Commerce. As a reminder, you must preregister for all events with a cost associated with them. Registration for all events is available online at www.bataviachamber.org, or by calling the Chamber office at (630) 879-7134.
About Batavia Chamber of Commerce:
A local business-centered organization, the Batavia Chamber of Commerce sponsors or is involved with several annual Batavia events; including the Annual Mayor’s Breakfast, Citizen of the Year/Ole Awards Event, Chamber Legislative Breakfast, Annual Business-to-Business Expo, and much more. The Executive Director is Roger Breisch. Membership and information about upcoming Chamber and community events are available online at www.bataviachamber.org or by calling (630) 879-7134.
