There are many Chamber Events to promote your business to the business community and residents. Here is a general timetable. For dates and details, please visit our events calendar. January: Annual Installation Dinner - This Chamber-sponsored banquet includes installation of new officers along with a prominent featured speaker. February: Sales and Marketing Month – The Chamber sponsors a series of professional development workshops for small businesses -- “Sales and Marketing ToolBox For Success.” March: Home Improvement Show - Consumers browse member displays and exhibits of the latest home improvement products and services. April: Staff Appreciation Day Luncheon – Area business people recognize their hard-working staffers at this special luncheon. May: Ask the Mayors Luncheon - Here's a chance to have GLMV area mayors answer your questions. June: GLMV Relay for Life - Help raise funds for cancer research through this popular national event. Calendar Luncheon September 16: September Luncheon Committee Meeting September 9: GLMV Women's Networking Group September 9: BOARD MEETING September 11: Weekly Business Interchange September 12: Business Advisory Committee September 16: Network/Connect Group September 18: Weekly Business Interchange October 7: Network/Connect Group Energizing Breakfast Mixer September 18: AUTUMN LEAVES MIXER & RIBBON CUTTING October 16: Consumers Credit Union Mixer October 23: Hotel Indigo Mixer Other Event September 10: New Member Orientation September 25: GLMV GOLF OUTING 2008 October 4: 2008 Lake County Memory Walk Seminar October 16: GLMV BAC MARKETING & MEDIA SEMINAR Show September 20: FALL FEST & GLMV EXPO Click here for full details July: Chamber members enjoy two after-hours business mixers and a luncheon with featured speaker. August: Golf Outing - Fun-filled day includes two shot-gun starts, great food, prizes, networking and more. September: Business-to-Business Expo - Business people browse booths and discover the best products and services in the GLMV area. October: "Who's the Best Boss?" contest and luncheon - Business people recognize the best bosses in the GLMV area. Make A Difference Day - Chamber members participate in various community projects as part of this national service day. November: Fall Harvest Mixer - Business folks mix and mingle at a specially-themed after hour's mixer at a member business. December: Holiday Party - Chamber members and friends share holiday festivities, food and fun. For more information or to RSVP for events, please call the Chamber at ( 847) 680-0750. You may also RSVP online. [page top]

Check out our members on-line! In the Spotlight GLMV Women's Networking Group September 9 from 11 am - 12:30 pm Opa, Vernon Hills Cost: $10 NEW! Table Sponsor Table Sponsor: Find out how you can be a Table Sponsor!! Raffle items are always welcome! Success Stories Sought: Participants are telling us about the many new connections being made through this popular group. As such, we are seeking your success stories. Tell us about your new connections, new business, referrals, etc. Please e-mail clevin@glmvchamber.org with your testimonial and/or comments. Are you looking for peers who are experiencing the same business struggles as you, for people to expand your circle of influence, for a place you can effectively network for introductions instead of relying on cold leads and referrals, for an event where networking is the main focus? If so, please join us to network with fellow business women, make connections, learn from each other, and of course increase business. Participants must be a Chamber member. Sponsored by GLMV To RSVP, call the Chamber at (847) 680-0750 or click here GLMV Chamber of Commerce 1123 S. Milwaukee Ave Libertyville, IL 60048 Tel: (847) 680-0750 Fax: (847) 680-0760