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Tuesday, April 08, 2025Chamber Networking

April Membership Luncheon - April 8th, 2025

April Monthly Membership Luncheon

April 8th, 11:30a-1:00p

Where: 

American Legion Post 

11720 Longstreet Rd

Marion, IL 62959 

$17 for members, $22 for non members. 

Program: The Veteran's Medical Center: Not Just A Hospital.

Menu - Olive Garden

 TBA

 

Luncheon Sponsor

 

 

Thank you Eagle's Nest on the Lake for 

sponsoring this month's luncheon



 

 

 

 

Luck of the Draw Raffle

Thank you to People's National Bank for sponsoring this Luck of the Draw round! The Luck of the Draw is a 50/50 raffle that rolls from one month to the next if the lucky ball isn't chosen!

 

 

 

Proceeds from the luck of the Draw go to the Marion Chamber Foundation and fund youth programs and scholarships for Marion High School Seniors.

 

Member Promotion
Do you have an upcoming event or program you would like to promote? Submit your event to the Chamber Calendar or send your flyer to programs@marionillinois.com!

Housekeeping  
Event tickets will need to be paid for when they are reserved. If you need to make other arrangements or need an invoice to request a check, please contact the office. Any open balances will need to be paid by the day of the event or guests will not be able to attend.

RSVP deadline is the Friday before the luncheon at noon, afterward limited seating will be available. Check out the registration portal to see how many seats are available or join a waiting list. Attendees will receive a reminder prior to the event.

These new policies were put in place October 2023 at the July 2023 Budget Committee Meeting due to concern about unpaid event registrations.

The caring and experienced professionals at Binkley-Ross Funeral Home are here to support you through this difficult time. We offer a range of personalized services to suit your family’s wishes and requirements. You can count on us to help you plan a personal, lasting tribute to your loved one. And we’ll carefully guide you through the many decisions that must be made during this challenging time.


When:
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 11:30 AM
Where:
American Legion
Post #147
11720 Longstreet Rd
Marion, IL
Registration:

Thursday, May 15, 2025Chamber Foundation Events

Grad Spree 2024 Sponsorship Support

The Marion Chamber Foundation is looking for financial support for this year's 2025 Friends For Life Graduation Spree, which provide a fun overnight event for our Marion High School Seniors.  This event has been part of the Marion Chamber organization for almost 40 years. 

This year, attendees will take part in fun activities that will make memories that will last a lifetime. This annual event is possible through the donation and support of amazing sponsors, like yourself.  Your support will help fund prizes, activities, and food for event attendees. 

We will honor our Event Sponsors with logo recognition at the event and including their names and links to their website on Grad Spree promotional materials, on our website, newsletter and email blasts. Since this is supporting the Marion Chamber Foundation, a donation statement for your taxes is available upon request.

When:
from Thursday, May 15, 2025 4:00 PM
thru Friday, May 16, 2025 2:00 AM
Where:
Various Locations Around Marion

Thursday, June 12, 2025Networking

APOGEE Professional Leadership Conference

The Marion Chamber of Commerce is excited to bring back its annual professional development event, APOGEE, to Marion on June 12th, 2025. at .  This event will continue to inspire attendees with innovative speakers and engaging breakout sessions.  APOGEE begins at 9 am and concludes at 3 pm. Doors open at 8 am for registration.

Continuing Education Units will be provided by the Illinois Chamber of Commerce  

This live leadership development event will be hosted by Marion Chamber of Commerce and co-facilitated by Elizabeth Strusz and a new face to our stage!

TICKETS    

Individual - $75.00 (event value $300)
Table Rates - Table of 6 for $300.  (includes signage at table)
Student - $50. Sponsored opportunities available with valid student ID (please contact the office for more information or pre-register)      

TRAVELING TO MARION  
Thanks to our central location to various Midwest airports and a new direct flight to Chicago with Contour Airlines, our attendees can travel easily to enjoy this year's event.       

SPEAKERS - To be announced in Spring 2025

HOUSEKEEPING NOTES

As of October 1st 2023, event tickets will need to be paid for when they are reserved. If you need to make other arrangements, please contact the office. Registration and Payment Deadline is October 19th. Unpaid Invoices will not be allowed to attend. These new policies were put in place at the July 2023 Budget Committee Meeting due to concern about unpaid event registrations.    

When putting in your credit card information, please make sure your entered information matches what is on file! 

Tickets reservations can be changed through the Monday before the event. If your plans change the week of and you can't attend, we encourage you to send a co-worker or guest to represent your organization and network. Once we turn in our catering numbers on the 20th, limited tickets will be available and refunds will not be issued.


When:
Thursday, June 12, 2025 8:00 AM thru 04:00 PM
Where:
The Pavilion
1602 Sioux Dr.
Marion, IL 62959
Registration:

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