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‘Dynamic networking’: Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce’s event features more than 170 local businesses · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Dynamic networkings. Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce's event features more
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  Speaker 1: than one hundred and seventy local businesses. Written by Joey Weslow,
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  Speaker 1: this article is being read by an automated voice brought
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  Speaker 1: to you by Everlett. Highlighting the power of business collaboration
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  Speaker 1: and community innovation, the Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce hosted
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  Speaker 1: its annual Membership Dinner with more than one hundred and
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  Speaker 1: seventy local business representatives. The Chamber held the event on
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  Speaker 1: February nineteenth at White Tail Ridge Golf Club. Dynamic networking
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  Speaker 1: stood out as a key feature of the evening, Chamber
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  Speaker 1: staff said in a release. The theme of the evening
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  Speaker 1: was Star Stripes and amp Success American Elegance. The experience
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  Speaker 1: featured acoustic music by Brian Weber. The event included an
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  Speaker 1: address by Mayor John Purcell, the annual meeting program, and
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  Speaker 1: the Treasurer's Report. Membership awards were presented by Chamber Board
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  Speaker 1: Chair Heather Johnson, Treasurer Sarah Allen, and President and CEO
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  Speaker 1: Renee Krieger. Throughout the evening, a slideshow highlighted moments from
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  Speaker 1: the past year's chamber events, celebrating the community. The Chamber
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  Speaker 1: thanked the support and partnership of the City of Yorkville,
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  Speaker 1: the Yorkville School District one fifteen, and the area's business
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  Speaker 1: community leaders. Our mission remains rooted in providing networking, education,
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  Speaker 1: professional development, partnerships, and meaningful connections with elected officials and
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  Speaker 1: community organizations, the Chamber said in the release. Engagement in
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  Speaker 1: Chamber programs continues to be a powerful tool for building strong,
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  Speaker 1: resilient businesses, and we remain committed to promoting Yorkville's vibrant
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  Speaker 1: and collaborative business community. Following the event, the Chamber thanked
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  Speaker 1: the event's many sponsors. Sponsors included Next Sulting, brenard I Clinic, Carstar, Yorkville,
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  Speaker 1: Pasola Media Group and Yorkville American Legion Post fort eighty nine,
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  Speaker 1: and WSPY FM one oh seven point one. The event
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  Speaker 1: was photographed by KG Photography. Event sponsors included Earthmover, Credit,
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  Speaker 1: Union Engineering Enterprises, Kendall Printing, Midwest Cardiovascular Institute, O'Neal Property Group, LLC,
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  Speaker 1: Rush Copley Medical Center, Steam and Cuts, the Barber Battalion,
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  Speaker 1: the Law Office of Aaron J. Vanagitis, LLC, Walbantsey Community College, Whitetail,
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  Speaker 1: Ridge Golf Club, Yorkville, American Legion Post forty eighty nine
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  Speaker 1: Yorkfield Heating and Air Conditioning Declaration of Success. Wall sponsors
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  Speaker 1: included Heartland Bank and Trust Company and Martin Reynolds Keller Williams. Innovate.
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  Speaker 1: Dessert sponsors included Mars Wrigley, Sweet Temptations, Dessert Co LLC,
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  Speaker 1: The Chocolate Shoppy, Yaklids Group, Ignite and Yaklid's over Lunch.
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  Speaker 1: Red Carpet sponsors included Just in Time, Heating, AC and
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  Speaker 1: AMP Plumbing Services, Old Second National Bank, Providence Bank, and
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  Speaker 1: AMP Trust. The Chocolate Shop in Yorkville. Autobody table sponsors
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  Speaker 1: included Businesswomen, Connect, Dempsey, Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, FNBO, First
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  Speaker 1: National Bank, f NIC, Heartland Bank and Trust Company, KG Photography,
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  Speaker 1: Midland States Bank, Old Second National Bank, Paisano's Pizza, NAMP, Grillco,
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  Speaker 1: Pasola Media Group, Penns Entertainment Center, Providence Bank, and AMP Trust.
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  Speaker 1: Show Your Logo, The Chocolate Shopping, The Oaks Grill, and
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  Speaker 1: Yorkville American Legion Post forty eight nine. Door prize sponsors
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  Speaker 1: included BlackBerry, Oaks Golf Course, Blue Heron, Holmes, Renee Kreiger, Keller, Williams, Infinity,
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  Speaker 1: brynard I Clinic, Christine Chalks, Lot, Costco one seventy st three,
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  Speaker 1: Fox Valley Family, YMCA, Harmony Aesthetics, KG Photography, Main Street Merchants,
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  Speaker 1: Martin Reynolds, Keller, Williams, Innovate, Midland States Bank, Penns Entertainment Center, Roadhouse,
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  Speaker 1: RTE forty seven, Country Bar and Amp, Grill, Rush, Copley
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  Speaker 1: Medical Center, Steam and Cuttz, Stephen Allen, Salon, the Chocolate Shoppy,
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  Speaker 1: Yaklidds Group one, Yaklid's over Lunch. The Chamber also thanked
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  Speaker 1: the events helpers Yak's staff, Gina Conner and Kelly Waynaus
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  Speaker 1: Gas and other volunteers including Gwen Allen, WSPYFM one O seven,
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  Speaker 1: Roxanne essex Essex House Interiors, Kristin Gutman, KPg Photography, Debbie
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  Speaker 1: hass Old, Second National Bank, Wendy Harrington Old, Second National Bank,
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  Speaker 1: Sandra Hurtado, Harmony Aesthetics, Gina Johansson, Keller, Williams Realty, Infinity,
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  Speaker 1: Christine Mayer, Christine Choks, a Lot, Colin Powers, Equitable Advisors,
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  Speaker 1: Joel Rechia, Heartland Bank and Trust Company, Martin Reynolds Keller,
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  Speaker 1: Williams Innovate, Nathan Rosentiel FNBO, Stephanie Roscoff, Yorkville Autobody, Corsica
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  Speaker 1: Russell Old Second National Bank, Tracy Scopek Old Second National Bank,
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  Speaker 1: Sherry Wayneauskas, Little Rock, Foxfire Protection District, Heather Wilkinson Heartland
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  Speaker 1: Bank and Trust Company,