UPCOMING CHAMBER EVENTS
THURSDAY!
Sunday, June 5 - Community Showcase early bird discount registration thru May 6. Sponsorships available.
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Thursday: Navigating through Inflationary Times |
Consumer prices have hit a 39-year high in the United States. As a business and consumer, what can you do to get through this historic time?
Join us for "Navigating Through Inflationary Times" on May 5, 11:30am-1pm at the Frankfort Public Library. Our guest speaker will be the National Head of Investment, BMO Wealth Management-US.
Open and download the flyer here
Register here by Monday, May 2. A delicious lunch is included.
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Community Showcase early bird registration pricing through May 6 |
This year's event will be held in conjunction with the popular Village of Frankfort's Country Market.
Click on the flyer above to open and download.
Booth space is limited. Secure your booth
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Last chance to secure your ad space on the Frankfort Area Community Map in print & interactive digital format
The Frankfort Chamber of Commerce has teamed up with Harris Chamber Team to create a Frankfort Area Community Map that will be produced in print AND interactive digital formats
The Frankfort Area Community Map will feature the most
up-to-date cartography and the most advanced online digital elements.
The maps will be available at the Chamber office, Village Hall, the Fall Fest Info Booth, in New Resident Gift Bags and more!
For more information and to secure your space on the map, call Pamela Adams at 312-523-3790 or email her at pamela@harrischamberteam.com. Space is limited so call today to get your choice of ad space!
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Website Banner Ads Now Available
Get your business in the rotating banner Ads at the top of the Chamber website homepage.
Choose from monthly, yearly or Fall Fest special. Investment is only $50 a month or $600 a year (from start date), which includes Fall Fest prime time July-Sept. Fall Fest prime time, July-September ONLY for just $225 ($75 a month)
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Concerts on the Green
Schedule & Sponsorship Opportunities
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The Chamber is excited to announce its lineup for the 2022 Concerts on the Green series The free concerts are held Sunday evenings from Father’s Day to the end of August at Breidert Green in historic downtown Frankfort. They are well attended and attract many visitors from surrounding suburbs. Attendance ranges from 600 to 1000 people each week.
Independent, private sponsors, such as you, make this fine program possible. Since 1998, we have asked for your support so that we may continue to offer an array of high quality entertainment.
Please help us make this local event a huge success once again. All donations are sincerely appreciated.
Click on the flyer above to open and download the schedule.
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2022 Chamber Event
Sponsorship Opportunities Catalog
The Chamber has plenty of ways for you to promote your business or organization through our 2022 events. From our monthly Meet, Greet & Network to our Golf Outing, Community Showcase, Concerts on the Green and more! Flip through our 2022 Sponsorship Opportunities Catalog and choose what's best for you. Sign up today to secure your spots!
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Get your information in the hands of new Frankfort residents in 2022
Open flyer for details here.
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ARE YOU HIRING?
Hey Chamber members, just a reminder that you can post your job openings by logging into your Chamber account. The jobs you post will be shared:
- on our Facebook page
- through a direct link on our website homepage
- through a link in our Chamber Connection newsletter (see right side, top of page)
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on the Job Postings page on our website
- and on the members only Chamber member message board
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National Small Business Week
Virtual Summit
Celebrating National Small Business Week, May 1-7, the U.S. Small Business Administration will co-host a free, four-day virtual summit from May 2-5, along with SCORE, to honor the nation’s 32.5 million small businesses for their perseverance. This year’s summit will feature access to critical federal resources, educational workshops, and networking to help our nation’s entrepreneurs pivot and grow in the face of any challenge, seize new opportunities, and make sure the dream of starting a small business is in reach for every American.
For registration and additional information on National Small Business Week, visit sba.gov/NSBW.
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CHAMBER MEMBER NEWS,
OFFERS & EVENTS
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CD&ME is bringing the Kentucky Derby to Frankfort with Derby Day from 1-6pm, May 7.
Tickets are $70 and include: two specialty cocktails, draft beer, gourmet food buffet, bourbon and coffee cake, live music, best-dressed contest, Derby races on TV. Open flyer here.
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Spotlight Arts Collective presents Blithe Spirit at 7:30pm, May 13 and 2 and 7:30pm, May 14 at Lincoln-Way Central High School.
Tickets available here & at the door.
Spotlight Arts Collective takes this hilarious classic and adds awesome special effects and techniques to make it truly unique. The amazing director Dawn DeVries has put together an all-star cast, and this show will not disappoint!
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Frankfort Country Market, Sundays t hrough Oct. 30 (no market on July 10 or September 4), 9 am-1pm,1 N White Street and Breidert Green Parking Lots. Throughout the season, the market welcomes nearly 50 vendors selling produce, cut flowers, plants, honey, meat, poultry, seafood, dairy, baked goods, canned goods, hot foods and more. Enjoy live entertainment each week from 10 AM to 1 PM.
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The Kiwanis Club of Frankfort Annual Pancake Breakfast returns after a two -year hiatus. Join them Saturday, May 7 from 8-11:30am at Peace Lutheran Church, 21300 S. LaGrange Road,
Frankfort.
Tickets are $6 for adults, $4 for children and seniors. All proceeds go back into the community and also for scholarships for local high school seniors.
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Illinois Libraries Present: Nick Offerman & Jeff Tweedy on Wed. Apr. 27 at 7pm. Join us for an evening with actor, humorist, and woodworker, Nick Offerman. Best known for his breakout role as Ron Swanson in the acclaimed series Parks and Recreation, Nick will be discussing his newest book, "Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside." His walking companion, Jeff Tweedy of Wilco, will join him in conversation. This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering high-quality events. Register for this program via Zoom.
Let's Talk About It: Meet the Suffragists on Thu. Apr. 28 at 7pm. For one night only our Teen Volunteers will bring some of history's suffragists to life! Meet some of the people responsible for ensuring that women got the right to vote. After you've talked to some of them, stay to make a craft. Let’s Talk About It: Women’s Suffrage is a humanities discussion project from the American Library Association (ALA) supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).
Trivia Night on Tue. May 3 at 7pm. Come on out and test your niche knowledge at our Trivia Night! Single participants and teams of up to 4 are welcome. This program is intended for Adults (18+).
Register for all other programs here or call 815-534-6173.
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Pauline Modjeski
Executive Director
Frankfort Chamber of Commerce
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Frankfort Circus Center
Latko Wealth Management Gerald Honda of Matteson
Gerald Toyota of Matteson
Home Instead
Hearing & Balance Specialist of Illinois
Sweet Frog Premium Yogurt
Treasured Smiles Pediatric Dentistry
Treasured Smiles Adult & Cosmetic Dentistry
F45 Training, Frankfort
Hahn Pediatric Group
Minuteman Press Frankfort
Clavio, Van Ordstrand & Associates LLP
Anytime Fitness
Always Home Real Estate Services
Emagine Entertainment
BMO Wealth Management
Stacy Holland
Nothing Bundt Cakes-OP
Redtail Market
Rotary Club of Tinley Park and Frankfort
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Purchase a
Find It In Frankfort
gift card here to be used at any of the participating Chamber
You can email it to the recipient or print it and give it to them.
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To add your business to the list of Chamber members that accept the Find It In Frankfort gift cards, email kris@frankfortchamber.com
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YOUR BUSINESS MATTERS
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