Events for April 2017
Bloomingdale Chamber of Commerce
Apr 7    2017 Best of Bloomingdale ~ LAST CHANCE TO VOTE!


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    The Best of Bloomingdale 2017 is a new signature event designed to recognize outstanding members of the business community and for this year, celebrate the Bloomingdale Chamber's 35th Anniversary.  

    This event reaches beyond the chamber and into the community, requesting nominations and incorporating a voting component to augment judging in the selection process.  The Best of Bloomingdale culminates with an award dinner to recognize the winners.  Recognition of nominees and award recipients will continue throughout the year.  This premier event will be held on Thursday, May 11, 2017, at The Medinah Shrine Center from 5:30-8:30pm.

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Date: April 7, 2017
Location: Medinah Shrine Center
 
Contact: Kari Zehme
EMail: info@BloomingdaleChamber.com
Date/Time Details: Thursday, May 11, 2017
5:30-8:30pm
Apr 12    RIBBON CUTTING - Lakeview Memory Care - April 12
Join us in welcoming Lakeview Memory Care to Bloomingdale!

Please join us for the ribbon cutting at 5pm and light refreshments immediately following.

Date: April 12, 2017
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Lakeview Memory Care
241 E. Lake St.
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
Contact: Kari Zehme
EMail: info@BloomingdaleChamber.com
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, April 12, 2017
4-7 pm
Ribbon Cutting at 5 pm
Fees/Admission: No fee
Apr 15    Collectible Pop Show
Come join us Saturday for a collectible show. So much to see: Barbies, Comics, Dolls, Books, Hallmark Ornaments, Department 56, HO trains and so much more! So much to see! Browse or Purchase some things that are over 20 years old or more recent. 
Date: April 15, 2017
Website: http://annieoccasion.com
Location: Annie Occasion 148 S Bloomingdale Road Suite 110 Bloomingdale. Right behind Delish Cakes. 
Contact: Call Annie #630-283-5973
EMail: annie@annieoccasion.com
Date/Time Details: Saturday 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Apr 20    State of the Village ~ April 20, 2017

Join us as Bloomingdale Mayor Franco Coladipietro gives an update on the State of the Village.

   
     The Mayor will share information about new developments and changes happening in and around Bloomingdale.

    
    Franco A. Coladipietro is a partner with the law firm of Amari & Locallo. He practices exclusively in the area of property tax assessment matters on a nationwide basis.  His representative client base includes national REITs, property management firms and commercial and industrial property owners.  Mr. Coladipietro was elected to three terms in the Illinois House of Representatives and served as the minority spokesman for the Financial Institutions Committee and as a member of the Legislative Ethics Commission.  Franco currently serves as the Village President in Bloomingdale, Illinois.


* We will be providing bags, one for each attendee, so that you will have the opportunity to share your business cards, flyers, etc with EVERYONE!  Plan to arrive by 11:15 am to allow ample time to fill the bags.




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Event Cancellation Policy  
 

Pre-registration for our events is required so that the hosting venue can prepare an adequate number of meals.  If you need to cancel your registration, you must do so 24 hours in advance of the event. If you are unable to attend the event, but have not notified us at least 24 hours prior to the event, you will be responsible for the cost of the event.  

Date: April 20, 2017
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: Bloomingdale Golf Club
181 Glen Ellyn Road
Bloomingdale IL 60108
Contact: Kari Zehme
EMail: info@BloomingdaleChamber.com
Date/Time Details: Thursday, April 20, 2017

11:30 AM - Registration Opens
12:00 PM - Lunch followed by presentation
 
Fees/Admission:

Members: $25.00
Non-Members: $30.00

Apr 25    10th ANNIVERSARY & RIBBON CUTTING - Ardent Care Health Group - April 25
For Ten Years Ardent Care has been serving seniors in their homes and in facilities providing non-medical caregiving services in DuPage County and its surrounding areas.

Come join us for their 10 year anniversary party and ribbon cutting!  

They will be serving drinks and cold/hot hor d'oeuvres.

 
Date: April 25, 2017
Time: 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Ardent Care Health Group, Inc.
120 S. Ridge Ave.  #13
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
Contact: Kari Zehme
EMail: info@BloomingdaleChamber.com
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, April 25, 2017
12-7 pm
Ribbon Cutting at 12pm
Fees/Admission: No fee
Apr 26    BAWIB ~ Lead Like a Girl: Empowering Women to Succeed ~
Please join us on Wednesday, April 26, for networking with fellow businesswomen as we hear from speaker, Jane Murtaugh, Professor of Business & Management at College of DuPage. Prof. Murtaugh will present "Lead Like a Girl: Empowering Women to Succeed" and cover topics such as gender diversity and stereotypes, building a network of women in the workplace, and the importance of mentoring.

We will also present the Bloomingdale Area Women in Business scholarship to the 2017 recipient. Thank you to the generosity of AMITA Health and Wintrust Wealth Management for providing funds for this award.

Lunch will include cream of potato soup and your choice of one of the following:  Beef Kabobs, Bloomingdale Salad with Salmon or Chicken Kabobs.
Date: April 26, 2017
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: Jameson's  Charhouse
​94 Stratford Drive
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
 
Contact: Kari Zehme
EMail: info@BloomingdaleChamber.com
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, April 26, 2017
11:30 am- Registration and Networking
12:00 pm- BAWIB Scholarship presentation
Lunch with Speaker to follow 
Fees/Admission: $25 BAWIB Members
$30 BAWIB Non-Members
Apr 27    New Member Orientation ~ April 27, 2017
New members and representatives are encouraged to attend this meeting for a brief orientation of the Chamber. New members will have a chance to talk about their business. Please bring business cards to pass out.

April 27, 2017
8-9 am

 
Date: April 27, 2017
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: Bloomingdale Bank & Trust
165 W. Lake St.
Bloomingdale, IL 60108

 
Contact: Kari Zehme
EMail: info@BloomingdaleChamber.com
Date/Time Details:
Thursday, April 27, 2017
8:00 - 9:00 AM
Second Floor
Fees/Admission:
No charge