Please join us for our second Virtual Meet, Greet & Network.
We have the following speakers to discuss the CARES Act/Economic Injury Disaster Loan:
* Ryan Gleason, Manager of the Great Lakes Regional office for the US Chamber of Commerce-ask to provide updates on where things stand with benefits provided under the CARES Act (Economic Injury Disaster Loans & the (up to) $10,000 advance made possible through the CARES Act
* Dan Regan, President of
Town Center Bank
– ask to provide process/updates/time frame on PPP loan process
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Brett Schaibley, Edward Jones
- ask to provide details regarding the elimination of the early withdrawal penalty and a temporary waiver of required minimum distribution for retirement plans and IRA
We also will virtually present
The Maddog Strong Foundation
with a check from profits earned at our recent FAWN (Frankfort Area Women's Night) event
You also will have to opportunity to introduce yourself and give any business updates -- challenges you may be having, ways you've adapted your business during this time, how you're working with other local businesses, etc.
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 472 117 203
One tap mobile
1-312-626-6799
If you have not taken part in a Zoom meeting to date, please sign in with the above link prior to the meeting, to set up your account. You can then click on this link again Wednesday morning, to enter the video meeting.
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You can be featured in a Member Spotlight
Member Spotlights will be featured on social media, on our website under Benefits>Member Spotlights and sent out via the Chamber Chatter.
Click on the link below, fill out the form
AND
send a photo (a high-resolution jpeg) of your business, an employee or group of employees, logo, etc. to
kris@frankfortchamber.com
. with SPOTLIGHT in the subject line.
Frankfort Chamber Spotlight Questionnaire
https://forms.gle/PboNjebKxA5cqQESA
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Post your HOT DEALS on
Chamber website
Do you have a HOT DEAL you want to share with other Chamber members? A HOT DEAL is a special, limited time promotion or offer.
Simply log into your Chamber account and click on the HOT DEALS tab at the left. Fill out the information and save. The Chamber will be notified so they can make your deal live on the website and promote on social media. If you have problems logging into your account, email kris@frankfortchamber.com.
Current Hot Deals are
here
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Census 2020
Only 69 percent of residents in 60423 have completed the 2020 Census. If you have not already done so, please take a few minutes and answer the questions at
http://my2020census.gov.
Your participation is crucial for Frankfort.
The results of the 2020 Census will help determine how hundreds of billions of dollars in federal funding flow into communities every year for the next decade. That funding shapes many different aspects of every community, no matter the size, no matter the location.
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CHAMBER MEMBER
SPECIAL OFFERS
AND EVENTS
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Anytime Fitness
is offering FREE full-body, at-home workouts, LIVE on Zoom in the morning, afternoon & evening. These workouts are FREE to anyone in the community! We will also be hosting LIVE yoga classes & nutrition seminars! We are here to support, engage & motivate our local community to stay committed to their health & wellness throughout these difficult times!
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Body & Brain Yoga TaiChi
is offering Free Virtual Classes for family, friends & community, April 10-April 29, at 10am on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday. These classes are geared for people at any age and can be modified based on physical condition. They are geared towards reducing stress and tension in the body and reducing anxiety and regaining emotional balance. Sign up at
http://bit.ly/getbrightOP
Call 708-226-0245 with questions.
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Attention any medical or essential personnel seeking temporary lodging during COVID-19 crisis: Please contact Executive Director, Laura Vroom, at
Camp Manitoqua
for potential housing opportunities at their Frankfort location. Call 815-469-2319 or email e
d@manitoqua.org
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In order for us to continue providing critical services, we have to meet our basic expenses. While we are working diligently to continue supporting you, we are now in need of assistance in supporting our amazing staff and therapists that provide care for anyone seeking our services.
The Center’s unwavering support is only possible through your monetary donations. Empower us to help those struggling with cancer and COVID-19 as well as our greater community.
This is how you can help:
RISE UP to this extraordinary situation by making a donation today! Visit our website at
www.cancersupportcenter.org
to make your contribution.
With the new COVID-19 stimulus package, every donation up to $300 will be fully deductible from your income line next year, whether you itemize your gifts, or not. In addition, a generous donor is matching up to $5,000 of all donations made at this time.
Join us at our RISE UP ONLINE CELEBRATION
Sunday, May 17. Watch for more information coming soon! Download The Cancer Support Center Rise Up flyer
here.
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The CARES Act / Stimulus bill was recently passed and provides qualified employees/
participants to access their retirement assets without penalty fee.
Al Lazaro, Edward Jones
financial advisor, is offering complimentary guidance during this difficult time to go over the available options. Contact him at 815.469.1444 or al.lazaro@edwardjones.com
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The Family Hearth General Store
, the storefront ministry of Forming Faithful Families™, a nonprofit 501(c)3 public charity, is grateful to offer an initiative to support Frankfort families negatively affected by COVID-19.
As part of our ministry, the Kind Deed for a Family in Need™ program will be providing fifty $50 Jewel cards to Frankfort families in need.
If you are a family in need, or know a family in need, residing exclusively in Frankfort, please email
familyhearthfrankfort@gmail.com
with the family name, full address, and a short explanation of the need. The information provided will be kept confidential. Applications will be accepted by email only and reviewed on a first come first serve basis. The gift card will be mailed to the address provided.
Any local businesses who wish to donate funds to our nonprofit 501(c)3 public charity earmarked for making more gift cards available to families in need in Frankfort should email
familyhearthfrankfort@gmail
.com.
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A way to give back to hospitals and first responders.
is offering catering delivery to many locations. Hospitals have meal trains to feed their healthcare workers. If you have churches or businesses that need catering or know of anyone who wants to order food for hospitals and first responders, please call Denise Burks, catering manager, at 630-886-2249.
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Kris Pasquini
Events & Communications Coordinator
Frankfort Chamber of Commerce
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Dr. Dominik Dubravec
DDS., MMSC PC
Servpro of Frankfort
Same Day Tees
Corona Realty Group
Supporting Strategies/
Chicago Southland
Hilton Garden Inn
Complete Water Systems
B Practical Solutions
Jung's Championship
Taekwondo
Frankfort Square Boy
Scout Troop #237
Lighthouse Restorations
MSD Professionals
This & That Gifts
Snow Family Dental
Perfect Potty
Prusak Construction
DeMarco, Sciaccotta,
Wilkens & Dunleavy
Peace Community
Church
Jameson's Pub
Ambrosino's
Kavanaugh Electric
Crescent Jewelers
Thomas B. Donovan Law
Offices
Tunzi & Sons
Landscaping
CD&ME
Dr. Josef Doctor, DDS
Welsch Ready Mix
Your Way to Feng Shui
Frankfort Car Club
Midwest Analytics and
Education LLC
Frankfort Art Association
Southside Collision
Precise Tree Care
Stumm Insurance
Fairytale Tents & Events
Riccordino Realty
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Have an event or business news you want to share in the Chamber Chatter?
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