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June 5th, 2023

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We are on the tail end of McHenry's Community Project of 2023, the McHenry Riverwalk Shoppes.


Please note this project is not a tax funded project, it’s a community project made of 400+ volunteers from the area.


Below is a list of the tasks for SKILLED CARPENTERS. Please email AMY with a time that you can help or if you know someone that can help.


We are in need for the following tasks to be completed at the McHenry Riverwalk Shoppes job site & need your help.


  • Finish sheeting interior
  • Install interior slat walls
  • Trim work


We will be here 7:30am-2:30pm on Tuesday 6/6 - Saturday 6/10 & Monday 6/12 - Saturday 6/17. We are also open to whatever off hours you/someone you know may need to work like evenings & weekends.


#becausemchenry #mchenryriverwalkshoppes #communityproject

Not someone who can help on site? We are also looking for lunch sponsors as well as final cash donations to complete this project! We cannot thank everyone enough who has already supported this project and helped us bring this vision to life!

From your favorite team,

Molly, Jeannette, Robin, Kelsey & Amy

PRESIDENT'S CIRCLE MEMBERS

CURRENT CHAMBER OPPORTUNITIES

Chamber Playbook

For new members or members needing a re-fresh with their membership

Friday June 9th 2023

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Meeting of the MINDS

For Chamber Members Only

Friday June 9th 2023

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

McHenry's Next - Cleaning Jesse's Highway! - VOLUNTEER


June 11th 2023

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM


After we are done, we will head to snug for food and drinks!

MC1 Networking Mixer

Tuesday June 13th 2023

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM


Lunch and Learn - From Scroll-Stoppers to Shareable Stories: Master the Art of Social Media Content Creation - Bobbi Rose Photography

Wednesday June 14th 2023

11:45 AM -1:00 PM


STYLE HOUSE Mixer & Ribbon Cutting

Tuesday June 20th 2023

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM


WINGS Luncheon - Summertime Set Up!

Wednesday June 21st 2023

11:45 AM -1:00 PM


Taste of MAIN Event

Not hosted by the Chamber

Saturday June 24th 2023


Cedarhurst Of McHenry Ribbon Cutting / Open House

Tuesday June 27th 2023

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM. Ribbon cutting 4:30 PM

PLEASE NOTE: There will be NO events scheduled for the month of July due to McHenry Fiesta Days. Also, our office will be closed the last week of July (July 24th - July 30th).

The following events have been canceled this month, due to date conflicts. Please mark this down and look for new dates to come.


McHenry Riverwalk Shoppes Ribbon Cutting RESCHEDULED Friday June 23rd 2023


Graphics Garage Ribbon Cutting

CANCELED Friday June 30th 2023

MEMBER NEWS & EVENTS

MEMBER NEWS/EVENTS

3rd Annual Joe Foreman Memorial Golf Tournament


What: The Joshua Mission is excited to announce the 3rd Annual Joe Forman Memorial Golf Tournament. Golfers can register, donate, or become a sponsor by clicking the link below. For golfers, the $150 registration fee includes 18 holes, a cart, range balls, lunch, and dinner. There will be prizes, a 50/50 drawing, raffles, contests, and golf awards. Come join the fun and help support The Joshua Mission.


When: Friday, June 16, 2023 | Shotgun starts at 12:00 p.m.

Registration begins at 10:00 a.m.

Where: Boone Creek Golf Club 6912 Mason Hill Rd Bull Valley, IL 60050


For More Information: Robert Bower, Fundraising Chairman

(815) 790-2590•Mobile rb5319@yahoo.com

X-Tek LLC is Now Fully Remote for Home and Business IT Solutions


What: X-Tek is now fully remote, and is transitioning from device repair services to providing and servicing all of your business and at-home IT needs. For business customers, X-Tek can provide full-service IT support for all issues, such as cloud storage and security, set-up and maintenance of secure office and/or remote business networks, VOIP telephony, and website maintenance. X-Tek also provides a wide variety of IT services to customers at home, such as set-up and maintenance of Smart Technology systems. X-Tek can help you with any Smart devices, such as video doorbells, surveillance cameras, water sprinkler systems, thermostats, garage doors, and more! CLICKE HERE


When: Immediately; contact X-Tek LLC with your IT concerns to find a solution!


For More Information: George Trevino | gtrevino@xtekit.com

(815) 516-8075

Jason Recob named Curran Contracting President


What: Crystal Lake, Illinois (May 29, 2023) – Curran Contracting, a leading northern Illinois heavy highway contractor and infrastructure solutions company, is proud to announce Jason Recob as its new President.


For More Information: Sara Carlson | Business Development Marketing Manager | scarlson@currancontracting.com

815-455-5100

Business Booth ROI Online Workshop


What: Are event and sales booths part of your marketing plan? Make the most of your time and money by having a strategic plan and intentional sales journey. In this online masterclass, on June 20th, Business and Marketing Consultant, Robin Walker, will be teaching about how to better plan your booth and convert more visitors to buyers, warm leads, or strategic connections.


When: Tuesday, June 20th at 12:00 pm CST

Where: Online via Zoom


For More Information: Robin Walker

Robin@womensbusinessworkshop.com

Pedalpalooza!


What: Pedalpalooza is a fundraising bike event throughout the county for Family Health Partnership Clinic. Bike at your leisure to participating local small businesses and receive special offers, discounts, or raffle entries all to help FHPC provide health care to our uninsured neighbors! Participants receive a cool Pedalpalooza shirt, wristband & map of locations with your registration.


When: Saturday June 24 and Sunday June 25 from 10am-4pm

Where: All throughout McHenry County on the bike trails and more!


For More Information: Kristina | 779-220-9305 knemetz@hpclinic.org

ALCA's Luck of the Draw Raffle


What: Welcome to the Luck of the Draw in support of the Alexander Leigh Center for Autism! By purchasing a raffle ticket for $25, you have a chance to win $5,000 while also contributing to a great cause. The raffle winner will be selected randomly on June 30th, live from Ye Olde Corner Tap in McHenry, IL and on the ALCA Facebook page. Winner need not be present.


When: Raffle ends June 30th

Where: Drawing takes place at Ye Olde Corner Tap in McHenry, IL.


For More Information: Patty Wieczorek pwieczorek@alcacenter.org Megg Wallen mwallen@alcacenter.org

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