Events and Registration
Speed Networking
November 17, 2009
Speed networking is designed for those whose business success depends on word-of-mouth referrals & marketing. Structured and fast paced, speed networking allows participants to interact with other professionals one-on-one, for a set period of time. Participants walk away with more new contacts in one morning than some make in six months.
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Business Showcase 2010
November 6, 2009
Gain a competitive edge in the marketplace at the region's biggest and best business-to-business tradeshow.
This year's event promises to build on the success of the 2009 show which had over 1,500 attendees and 150 exhibitors!
Known for a professional and enjoyable atmosphere, the Business Showcase is a perfect place to do business. The event offers the attendees the opportunity to discover the variety of businesses and tremendous level of service that surrounds them and sample foods from some of the area's best caterers.
For the exhibitors, the Business Showcase provides the opportunity to showcase their products and services and get in front of key decision makers, buyers, and business leaders.
The Business Showcase is the ultimate tradeshow where you can make beneficial business connections in the Peoria Metro! Showcase your business, take charge of your success!
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Power Breakfast 2010
Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce Power Breakfast is presented in conjuntion with the Business Showcase.
Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at the Peoria Civic Center
7:30-9:00 a.m.
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Congressman Aaron Schock 2010 Washington, D.C. Fly In - May 5 - 10, 2010
March 8, 2010
• Three days of off-the-record conversations with elected representatives, national media personalities, administration offcials, and political leaders.
• Non-stop private jet service to/from D.C.
• Three nights luxury accommodations at the Willard Hotel
• Meals (two private dinners, ambassador’s reception, three lunches, and two breakfasts)
• Private motor coach transportation, baggage handling, valet, personal concierge and tips included
Pricing:
$2,720 (single)
$2,195 (based on double occupancy)
All checks made to:
Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce • 100 SW Water • Peoria, IL 61602
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HOI Legislative Reception 2010
January 14, 2010
Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to communicate directly with your elected officials in a casual atmosphere.
On behalf of the area Chambers of Commerce (Canton, East Peoria, Limestone, Morton, Pekin, Peoria, and Washington), we invite you to meet with our local Senators, Representatives and City Council Candidates at the 24th annual Heart of Illinois Legislative Reception, sponsored by Hanson Professional Services and Architectural Design Group. As in years past, this reception offers the opportunity to improve the lines of communication between the business community and our state elected officials.
Monday, March 8, 2010
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Hotel Pere Marquette
Peoria
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Chamber Membership Benefits Review
December 16, 2009
Attend this Membership Benefits Review and learn how to take advantage of your Chamber membership!
Not quite sure of everything the Chamber offers? The laid back atmosphere of this event allows you to network with other members, establish solid contacts, talk to Chamber staff and volunteers, and learn how to grow your business using Chamber benefits.
The next Member Benefits Review will be held February 17, 2010 at 3:30 PM in the Heartland Partnership Board Room - 100 SW Water St, Peoria IL 61602.
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Business After Hours
The Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce’s popular Business After Hours event serves two main purposes, it is an opportunity for the host company to promote and showcase their business, in addition to providing a platform for Chamber members to network with other business owners and employees.
Be sure to bring a co-worker, staff member, or friend with you to Business After Hours. It is the perfect opportunity for you to network, learn more about Peoria area businesses, and of course share your business cards. We look forward to seeing you there.
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CEO Roundtable
Need Sound Business Advice?
Try the Chamber CEO ROUNDTABLE
Everyone looks to you for leadership....so where do you go when you need advice? ... Your CEO Roundtable!
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