Still looking for gift certificates or something from your business for the Silent Auction at the January 22 dinner. Please email me. Also need your rsvp for the dinner with payment asap! We’re putting tables together and its going to be a great event! Truly a night of stars!
See you this evening at V-Tone Vitamins ribbon cutting!
Thank you to all our sponsors for the dinner:
Awards Sponsor Barton & Barton, Ltd.
Event Sponsor Advocate Lutheran General
Community Stars’ Dinners Resurrection Health Care
Centerpieces Jackie Mathews
Past Presidents' Reception E.J. Coyne & Company
Entertainment Harris Bank
Photography
A Sterling Design
Printing Quinn Print
Graphic Design Dempsey Design
Thank you to all those who donated towards the silent auction! So far, we have almost 50 items valued at $11,000 (not even counting the ‘priceless’ ones!)
A Sterling Design and Photographic Artists One 'On-SiteLocation' Portrait Sitting and an 8x10 Image for the Winner $ 125
Barton & Barton, Ltd Original Water Color Painting by Marianne Murphy $ 125
Bredemann Chevrolet Custom Automobile Detail Package $ 109
Bredemann Toyota Custom Automobile Detail Package $ 109
Cardinal Fitness Three month membership $ 120
Cardinal Fitness Three month membership $ 120
Carmen Nicole's Wellness Spa 1 hour swedish massage, 1 hydrating facial, 1 seasonal pedicure
1 class of yoga or pilates, and gift basket with products $ 350
Central Baptist Village The Village Café $10 Gift Certicate $ 10
Chicago Hypnosis Center Gift Basket valued at $220 for sessions and products $ 220
Chicago Tribune Full Page Ad $ 1,372
Creative Flare Products $100 Gift Certificate $ 100
Dave Donovan 10 Park Ridge "Noon" Kiwanis Homemade Spaghetti Dinner Feb. 11th & Pickwick Theatre (M-Thurs. expires 3/31) Coupons $ 100
Dominic's Kitchen Store Cooking Class Certificates - (register 1 week in advance) $ 75
Dominic's Kitchen Store Cooking Class Certificates - (register 1 week in advance) $ 75
Duraclean Services $100 Gift Certificate for carpet, furniture or tile and grout cleaning $ 100
Generation Connection Private custom Park Ridge Historic Tour by Karen Larsen, Lead Docent, Park Ridge Historic Tours $ 150
Gleeday Gleeday voucher for Service Master MB four rooms of carpet cleaning $ 360
Home Comfort Heating and Cooling, Inc. Home Comfort $100 Bonus Dollars $ 100
Home Comfort Heating and Cooling, Inc. Home Comfort $100 Bonus Dollars $ 100
Houlihan's Restaurant Wine basket with gift certificate
Jason's Deli $25 Gift Card $ 25
Journal & Topics Newspapers One 1/2 page Advertisement in the Park Ridge, Niles, Golf Mill, Rosemont, Des Plaines, Mt. Prospect & Prospect Heights papers $ 1,054
Le Peep 2 gift baskets each with $25 worth of gift certificates, a bottle of amaretto non-alcoholic, a bar of chocolate, tea, and a coffee mug $ 100
LIN-MAR Motors, Inc. Complete Exterior Detail Certificate (Passenger Cars Only) $ 125
Mayor David Schmidt Dinner with Mayor and two guests at any Chamber Member Restaurant priceless
Niki R. Laskaris, DDS Zoom II Chairside Whitening $ 450
Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce Business Card Size Ad in Chamber Newsletter for one year $ 250
Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce Chamber Greeter Box One Year Participation $ 275
Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce Chamber Greeter Box One Year Participation $ 275
Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce Chamber Newsletter Insert and One Dedicated Eblast $ 200
Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce Chamber Newsletter Insert and One Dedicated Eblast $ 200
Park Ridge Police Department Police Squad Car Ride to School priceless
Periodontics of Niles, PC Healthy Smile Basket $ 50
Perry's Ristorante, Pizzeria and Ribs $25 Gift Certificate off a $50 Purchase $ 25
Pickwick Theatre Theatre Tickets
Pioneer Press - Sun Times Media Half Page display ad in the Park Ridge Herald-Advocate must be redemed by 4/30/11 $ 678
Riggio's Restaurant $25 Gift Certificate $ 25
Ringside Heating and Air Conditioning Honeywell FocusPRO 6000 Thermostate includes installation $ 275
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Certificate for Chocolate Making Session for 2 people and Chocolates! $ 60
Ross E. Rubino, DDS PC & Associates A Week at the Marriott Canyon Villas at Desert Ridge in a one bedroom Vacation Club unit with a full kitchen, dining and living room area with full access to the JW Marriott Spa, next door. Valid May 6th - May 13th 2011 for 4 people max. $ 2,271
Schmidt Associates Stress management workshop
Senator Dan Kotowski Page for a Day priceless
Sue and Bill Bell Go Figure Fitness for Women 3-month membership $ 210
Sue and Bill Bell Chicago Bears Team Collector's Wilson Football $ 150
Summit Specialtees TBD
Tasty Pup gift certificates
Vive! Therapeutic Massage One hour massage, herbal heat wrap, and body lotion for these dry wintry days $ 150
WineStyles Gift basket valued at $150.00 including wine, pasta and a gift certificate good for a 2 hour wine tasting for up to 20 people in our store. $ 150
Kiddie Kingdom $25 Gift Certficate $ 25
Kidwinks on TV! – The Chamber’s very own Jean and Nina of Kidwinks.com were on WGN-TV Tuesday talking about Free Winter Fun activities in and around Chicago. They did a great job! Check it out.
Chickie's Diner supports PAWS!
We are now a place where you can come and donate funds for PAWS CHICAGO, pick up the latest issue of PAWS MAGAZINE and a drop-off point for items desperately needed by PAWS CHICAGO.
As Chicago's largest "No Kill shelter"
PAWS CHICAGO needs all of our support!
Chickie's Diner
920 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL 60068
chickiesdiner@hotmail.com
www.chickiesdiner.com
The Washington School PTO Playmakers are performing a musical comedy for the 50th year!
Many Chamber members are involved or have been involved in Playmakers over the years. I’m proud of my 6 years on stage! Ben Wilson, Falkor Group; Mary Wynn Ryan, Winning Ways Marketing; Dave Donovan, EJ Coyne Insurance; Martha Berns, Dempsey Design; Georgine Donovan, The Red Herring Studio – I know there’s more but these talented Playmakers and Alums are off the top of my head.
You can advertise in their program and congratulate them for 50 years! Any questions or artwork may be directed to Suzanne at henn2henn@yahoo.com.
Bellas & Wachowski
15 North Northwest Highway
Park Ridge, Illinois 60068
1-800-825-9260
Do you know......
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Did you know…?
• The Red Herring Studio will have an exhibit booth at America's Outdoor Show, January 26 through 30 at the nearby Rosemont Convention Center. Visit us at booth #910 in the fishing pavilion and enter to win a $100 Lettuce Entertain You gift certificate. Also, for a discount on show tickets, 'like' The Red Herring Studio on Facebook to access an online offer. We hope to see all of our Chamber friends at booth #910.
• That Kiddie Kingdom officially opens on Monday? 7411 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, www.kiddiekingdomfun.com The Chamber will do their ribbon cutting soon!
• That our very own Joe Campagna, Grant Merchant Services, is in a contest and the winner goes to Asia to be a food snob! Watch the video, leave a comment at www.facebook.com/peiwei
• That Jim Giovannini, Academic Tutoring Centers, was a Playmaker for 14 years! My favorite character that he played was Wolfie!
• The PR Hysterical Society is on today’s front page of the Pioneer Press with its Third Annual Fruitcake Fling!
• that AMA Dancers offers private piano, voice and guitar lessons? They have over 60 music students in addition to their 350 dance and tumbling students! 847-727-7066
• I reported last week that Social Security tax went from 6.2% to 4.2% for everyone so your paycheck will look a bit fatter! And then income tax went from 3% to 5% so it stayed the same!
• Free Wine Tasting this Friday at WineStyles!
Join us this Friday evening January 14th from 5 to 7 and taste some new and old favorite wines with Kafi from Gallo wines. Taste a New Zealand sauvignon blanc and pinot noir, along with a red blend from California, a napa cabernet and a “if you insist” brunello!
• Margaret Polovchak, Director of MCYAF, the Maine Community Youth Assistance Foundation, will make a guest appearance on WJJG 1530 AM talk radio on Thursday, January 20th from 12-1 p.m. to discuss teens and teen safety with former Des Plaines Mayor Tony Arredia.
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Get a Snapshot of today's global markets.
Nick Boudreau cordially invites you to attend a complimentary seminar to help you gain insights and learn about trends impacting international and domestic markets.
When: January 18th, 2011 at 6:30 pm
Where: Affresco
11 N Northwest Hwy
Park Ridge, Il 60068
RSVP: 847-384-0259 by January 13th
A 3 course meal with be served.
Everyone is welcome, but we will need an RSVP because space is limited.
The year starts off with good intentions. Slim Down, Stop Smoking, Exercise More! You know how it goes.
The key to lasting change is the power of your mind.
Think about your goals . . . .
Have you written them down?
How are you going to get there?
Hypnosis will help you focus on your goals and make better choices. It's that easy. And the only side effect is RELAXATION!
4801 West Peterson Avenue, Suite 601
Chicago, IL 60646
www.ChicagoHypnosisCenter.com
How many times has the Super Bowl been played in Miami?
Save your answer! Win BIG giveaways!
Pre-Super Bowl Party
6825 N. Lincoln Ave. in Lincolnwood
An NSYP BAH event February 3rd from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Children’s Memorial Foundation. There will be valet parking, refreshments, hor'doeurves from local area restaurants: Myron and Phil’s, Village Inn, Graziano’s, Thyme for Dinner, Jameson Charhouse, too name a few. International Beer (Hofbrau, Stiegel, IPA, Pale, Red’s Eye, Dirty Bastard, Porter, Commodore, Dortmunder, Elliot, Edmin, Dogfish, too name a few)and Wine tasting compliments of Gluntz Beers, Founders and Lincolnwood Wine and Spirits. The Bears Super bowl highlights and documentary will be aired on our seven screen TV’s, compliments of CSL Insider/Paragon Marketing. To RSVP call the Skokie Chamber at 847-673-0240.. $10.00 RSVP, $12.00 at the door.
Movies on the following dates – complimentary for seniors, from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
• February 11 Invictus
• March 11 Billy Elliott
• April 8 The Lake House
Central Baptist Village
4747 N. Canfield Avenue
Norridge, IL 60706
p. 708.583.8527
Gail Haller
Executive Director
Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce
720 Garden Street
Park Ridge, IL 60068
phone: 847.825.3121
fax: 847.825.3122
email: gail.haller@parkridgechamber.org
website: www.parkridgechamber.org
Thank you to our Platinum members
1. All on the Road Catering & Bakery: 847.518.8958
2. ATI Physical Therapy: 847.292.0151
3. AthletiCo Physical and Occupational Therapy: 847.292.4710
4. Catalyst Marketing-Public Relations, Inc.: 847.298.8748
5. CMR Construction: 847.926.4245
6. Comfort Inn O'Hare/Des Plaines: 847.635.1300
7. D'Agostino's Pizza & Pub: 847.518.8700
8. E.J. Coyne Insurance: 847-692-9077
9. Express Auto Center: 847.813.9469
10. Home Comfort Heating & Cooling: 847.824.4336
11. Houlihan's Restaurant: 847.692.6205
12. Hyatt Regency O'Hare: 847.696-1234
13. Jason's Deli: 847.823.0210
14. K.G.M. Plumbing, Inc.: 847.583.8988
15. Minuteman Press of Deerfield: 847.279.8550
16. Naperville Exterior, Inc. : 847.593.7337
17. Panino’s Pizzeria: 847. 823.3450
18. Periodontics of Niles, P.C.: 847.685.6686
19. Perry's Pizzeria & Ribs/Catering: 847-823-4422
20. Pickwick Theatre: 847.825.5800
21. ProWindow Window Service, Inc.: 847-825-4890
22. Resurrection Health Care: 847.813.3210
23. Romano's Family Pizzeria & Sports Bar: 847.823.7499
24. Ross E. Rubino, D.D.S.P.C. & Associates: 847.825.1002
25. Sebastian Co. Real Estate: 847.823.3117
26. The Juniper Center: 847.759.9110
27. Unbound Technology: 847.235.4994
28. William Cunningham Movers, Inc.: 773.594.0398
29. Y-Tech Heating & Cooling: 847.696.0477
30. You can be here!
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