| Date | Event |
| 11/1/2023 | Members and prospective members of The Parks Chamber are invited to join us via Zoom on the first Wednesday of every month at 11:00 AM to learn more about the chamber, our events, and the benefits of membership. Advance registration is requested, and the Zoom link with dial-in details are provided below:
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| 11/2/2023 | Please join us for our 21sth Annual HR Report as we review this year’s numerous key laws, regulatory developments, and court cases affecting your HR and business responsibilities. Samuel J. Castree, our Senior Vice President & General Counsel, will lead a review of important new laws, amendments, and court cases such as:
Roberta L. Holzwarth, partner at HolmstromKennedy PC, Attorneys at Law, will join us again this year. We always benefit from her keen insights and labor and employment law experience. more info... |
| 11/8/2023 | Come out and join The Parks Chamber for a fun night of Singo Bingo at Fozzy's! It's like Bingo with Music. The event will start at 6:00PM with a social hour of networking and light snacks. Then grab a table and your best music memory as Singo starts at 7:00PM. There is no charge for the event but pre-registration is requested.  more info... |
| 11/11/2023 | 🎉 Join us for the Grand Opening of Sunmed Your CBD Store! 🎀 We're thrilled to invite you to our event, where we'll officially open our doors to the community. 📅 Date: Saturday November 11th 🕒 Time: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. 📍 Location: 1419 West Lane Road Suite E Experience a day of excitement with: 🎁 Giveaways: Win amazing CBD products and more! 🍔 Catering: Enjoy delicious sandwiches and treats. 🛍️ Exclusive Discounts: Shop with fantastic deals. 🤝 Meet Our Team: Learn about CBD from our experts. Join us for a day of celebration, community, and discovery. We can't wait to see you there! Don't miss out on the fun. RSVP or just drop by – all are welcome! more info... |
| 11/14/2023 | The Illinois Small Business Development Center at Rock Valley College is partnering with BMO to bring small business owners an enlightening and empowering event that will delve into the intricacies of personal and business credit scores. This event is designed to provide you with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the complex world of credit, enabling you to make informed decisions that will positively impact your business's financial health. Event Highlights:
Date: November 14, 2023 Time: 5:30 – 7:30/8:00 PM Location: Rock Valley College’s Main Campus (3301 North Mulford Road, Rockford, IL 61114), Student Center, Atrium Admission: No Cost/Registration Required Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested. Please contact Megan Wright at (815) 921-4076 or m.wright@rockvalleycollege.edu. more info... |
| 11/18/2023 -11/19/2023 | Press Release: 6th Annual Holiday Blitz Craft Show The Stateline Sports Group is happy to announce the 6th Annual Holiday Blitz Craft Show held at Stateline Sports (7939 Burden Road, Machesney Park, IL 61115.) on November 18 and 19th from 10:00am to 4:00pm. This will be our first year moving to a two day event from our traditional one day event due to the popularity of the Holiday Blitz. The Blitz will feature 60+ local artists, crafters and vendors from across the Stateline area. we look forward to seeing everyone at the 6th Annual Holiday Blitz. Carley Long Event Director more info... |
| 11/19/2023 | Christmas Tree Lightings, Fireworks, & Light up the Parks Holiday Parade Sunday, November 19, 20235:30 PM Fireworks & Loves Park Tree Lighting5:45 PM Parade Starts from Loves Park City Hall TBD Parade Ends & Machesney Park Tree Lighting * Parade starts at Loves Park City Hall You're invited to submit your FREE "lighted" parade entry today, which includes decorated and lighted floats, cars/trucks, and walking entries. The parade will take place into the evening so please be sure to have a lighted entry. An awards ceremony will take place during the Village of Machesney Park Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony immediately following the parade in the Town Center Roundabout. Awards will be presented to the “Best Youth”, “Best Business” and “ Best Decorated house on the parade route in “Loves Park” and another in “Machesney Park.” People dressed as Santa Claus are not allowed on any float entries. There will only be one Santa Claus in the parade, which is arranged by event organizers (this rule is for younger children who still believe). Begin your night at Loves Park City Hall where Mayor Jury will light the City's Christmas tree at 5:30 pm and kick off the parade with fireworks. The parade starts at 5:45 pm leaving Loves Park City Hall and crossing over to Elm Ave., turning west on Roosevelt Rd., crossing N. Second St., concluding at the Town Center, located at 8750 N. Second St. Finish your evening with Mayor Johnson at the Town Center roundabout, immediately following the parade, as he lights the Village's 30' Christmas tree. Santa will be present to visit with the children and treats will be provided by a local church. Remember to bring your letters to Santa.  more info... |
