• Keepsake ornaments are crafted each year for Christmas Walk to commemorate an important landmark of the community. This year's ornament will feature the Veteran's Memorial. A signing by the artist, Keaton Schoenecker, will take place on Saturday, December 8 at Village Hall from 10-2pm. The keepsake ornament is $13.95. Supplies are limited. • Holiday Cookie Walk is a tasty tradition whereby guests who purchase this year's decorative tin can visit participating downtown merchants and fill it with freshly baked cookies. Cookie walk tins are available for purchase at The Marmalade Tree, Periwinkles, Village Grind and Breakfast with Santa for $8.95 each. The event takes place on Saturday, December 8 from 10-1pm. For more information, contact the Chamber at 630-554-3505.
Cleanup and Planning: Year-End As the end of the year approaches, it’s important to both close-out the old year properly as well as plan for the new year. I recommend you do this process throughout the year so that there isn’t a last-minute rush to complete your year-end closing tasks. Here are some idea that you might want to add to your checklist: READ MORE
Chamber Busts Economic Myths The U.S. economy is often mischaracterized by both lawmakers and commentators intent on advancing a political agenda. With next year's elections fast approaching, economic myths are sure to proliferate. In this latest installment of its Myth Buster series, uschamber.com sets the record straight on the U.S. economy. READ MORE
Chamber 2008
Helping our members continue to grow and prosper is always our new year’s resolution. We hope you enjoy the new improvements and actively participate in continuing to move the Chamber forward. |
Elite Members
Platinum
Oswego Community Bank
Harris Bank
Allied First Bank
Rush-Copley Medical Center
Wal*Mart
Meijer
Bronze
First Bank
Edward
November
Ribbon Cuttings
Imagine on Main
Adventures in Learning
UPS Store
December Ribbon Cuttings
Famous Daves
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Monday December 3 at 10:45 a.m. • 2440 Rt. 34 in Oswego.
Realstar Realty & Natural Options Wellness Center
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Thursday, December 13
from 5 - 7 p.m.
• 5 E. Washington St. in Oswego.
All the Small Business Help You Need
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Tuesday, December 18 at 9 a.m.
• AmericInn Lodge & Suites, 1050 Douglas Rd. in Oswego.
Referrals and Leads
241 leads were passed in our Chamber for the month of November. Keep promoting our Chamber businesses so that all of our businesses profit!!
Chamber Renewals
To ensure inclusion into the Oswego Visitor and Community Guide, please remit payment to the Chamber by December 31, 2007.
Christmas Walk Sponsors ANGEL STAR ORNAMENT CANDY CANE |
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Board of Directors Phil Solecki |
John Cody Kristen Sanders Andy Clements |
Ken Mclaughlin
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