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Chamber Communicator Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce 89 Public Square, Monmouth, IL 61462 August 2018 In this issue: Member of the Month ARA Home

Every year the Monmouth College Freshman are encouraged to walk down Broadway to the Public Square in Monmouth.

Around 300 students are expected to participate. For more information, please call the Student Affairs office at 309-457-2113.

The idea is to highlight various jobs that don't necessarily require a traditional 4-year college degree, but perhaps an opportunity for an

If you would like to participate, please Contact Principal William Bradford at 309-734-4712.

1 Chamber Communicator Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce 89 Public Square, Monmouth, IL August 2018 In this issue: Member of the Month ARA Home Solutions Calendar of Events Message from the Executive Director ~ Felix & Fingers ~ ~ Adoption Event ~ ~ Ribbon Cuttings ~ Outreach Opportunities Help your businesses grow! Monmouth College Freshman Walk-out Monmouth College - Freshman Walk-out MONDAY, AUGUST 20th, 3 PM - 5 PM FROM BROADWAY TO THE PUBLIC SQUARE. Every year the Monmouth College Freshman are encouraged to walk down Broadway to the Public Square in Monmouth. Businesses are welcome to set up tables and have representatives give out information and promotional items to every student. Around 300 students are expected to participate. For more information, please call the Student Affairs office at Career Open House Businesses are invited to come to a Monmouth-Roseville High School open house. The idea is to highlight various jobs that don't necessarily require a traditional 4-year college degree, but perhaps an opportunity for an internship or training for those interested in different Career and Technical Education fields. If you would like to participate, please Contact Principal William Bradford at Back by popular demand for the 4th year in a row, Teddy Bear Child Development Center & Preschool proudly presents Felix & Fingers Dueling Pianos Show, Monmouth's premier entertainment event. Not only an outstanding night of music and fun, there's a huge silent auction, live auction, cash bar all night with wait staff and dinner. Tickets available from Teddy Bear, Market Alley Wines, PayPal (see link), or by calling (309)

2018 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Richard Marshall, Chairman...Monmouth College Jason Spanhook, Vice Chairman.....Edward Jones Randy Murley, Treasurer......Alexander Lumber Co. Lena Johnson, Past-Chairman.

Midwest Bank Ed Fletcher...Monmouth-Roseville District #238 Larisa Good.. Warren County Public Library Stan Jenks... Security Savings Bank Bruce Rundle.

2 2018 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Richard Marshall, Chairman...Monmouth College Jason Spanhook, Vice Chairman.....Edward Jones Randy Murley, Treasurer......Alexander Lumber Co. Lena Johnson, Past-Chairman...Bi-County Insurance Dana Adcock....OSF HealthCare Holy Family Medical Center Grace Alfano.....Alfano s Pizzeria Rick Barnhill......Warren Achievement Center Candy Conard...YMCA Brent Dugan.Midwest Bank Ed Fletcher...Monmouth-Roseville District #238 Larisa Good.. Warren County Public Library Stan Jenks... Security Savings Bank Bruce Rundle...Smithfield Dennis Washburn DJ s Brake & Alignment Andy Youngquist Beal, Pratt & Pratt Law Office Our Vision The Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce works for the betterment of our progressive community. Our Mission Our mission is to provide value to our members through advocacy, leadership and service by providing a vigorous economic climate for the business community. The Chamber Communicator is published by: The Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce 89 Public Square, Monmouth, IL Amy Patterson, Executive Director Phone: Fax: info@monmouthilchamber.com Disclaimer: Views expressed on inserts in the chamber newsletter are not necessarily the view of the chamber nor is the chamber endorsing the view or product. The Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce reserves the right to refuse an insert. July Business of the Month - ARA Home Solutions We provide solutions for every home project you ve dreamed of. We enjoy working with homeowners with the smallest of home repairs to a remodel or small room addition. We enjoy taking an existing space and transforming it with our ideas and yours to make your vision a reality and at an affordable price Bath/Kitchen remodels Drywall Decks/Porches/Stairs Trim Work/Molding/Finishes Flooring Wall/Floor Treatments Siding/Windows/Doors Custom Pallet Designs Power Washing/Staining/Painting Small Additions Finished a porch on a side entrance for a great family today. Was happy to provide them with a practical and cute solution. Thank you Tom and Peggy Casteel for allowing us to work on one of your home projects. Now you can carry your groceries in the house without stepping back off of your steps to get your door open! Warren County Prime Beef Festival Princess Pageant September 1st at 7pm at Dahl Chapel Page 2 MACC 89 Public Square Monmouth, Illinois (309) August 2018

Country Financial Tiffany Cole Make it Monmouth, Shop Local The banner is being hosted by Country

The Monmouth Rotary Club is set to celebrate their centennial on Sept.

With donations from the Pattee Foundation and Monmouth Park District, Rotary Club and a pair of

We now have a splash pad with Ralph the Rooster, Bacon Bits, (and) the cow s name is Bovine.

There were a number of key contractors that helped out with the splash pad, including Advanced

s Land Improvement, which did excavation work.

6 Country Financial Tiffany Cole Make it Monmouth, Shop Local The banner is being hosted by Country Financial this month. We appreciate their support. The Monmouth Rotary Club is set to celebrate their centennial on Sept. 15, and to commemorate it they wanted to complete a project that would give back to the city. With donations from the Pattee Foundation and Monmouth Park District, Rotary Club and a pair of corporate gifts the Splash pad came to fruition for our community. We now have a splash pad with Ralph the Rooster, Bacon Bits, (and) the cow s name is Bovine. said Mark Gladfelter. There were a number of key contractors that helped out with the splash pad, including Advanced Plumbing; Leary Construction, which helped with concrete and brick moving; Blackman Electric; and Kitch s Land Improvement, which did excavation work. Water Odyssey, a Texas-based firm with an office in Chicago, completed the design. Eliza Williams opened her new beauty supply store on July 12th at 109 North Main Street in Monmouth, IL She carries, wigs, weaves, hair products, and hair accessories. Hours are Monday - Friday 9am to 6pm & Saturdays 10am to 5pm August 2018 MACC 89 Public Square Monmouth, Illinois (309) Page 7

Where Houses Become Homes Bill and Janet Underwood Our Advertisers Bi-County

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11 Where Houses Become Homes Bill and Janet Underwood Our Advertisers Bi-County Title Company The Frame Works 411 East Broadway Post Office Box 671 Monmouth, IL Saturday: 140 East Main Street Open T-F:10am-5pm 10am-2pm Telephone Galesburg, Illinois Phone: (309) Fax Toll Free South Cherry, Galesburg, IL Leann s Bookkeeping PHONE FAX Toll Free & Tax Services haaseemb1@frontiernet.net Leann Blakley 96 Public Square Monmouth, ILSquare, P.O. Box Public Monmouth, IL stantoningersoll@frontiernet.net stanton@stantoninsurance.com (866) FAX: (309) Township Road 1450N Gladstone, IL Securing your future With Everything Insured Tomorrow is Secure Éy `ÉÇÅÉâà{ r Vacuum Duct Cleaning TRANE TRANE TRANE TM TM It s Hard To Stop A Trane Residential Waste Collection TM It s Hard To Stop A Trane Commercial WasteMain Collection 410 North Street 410 North Main Street Monmouth, Illinois Roll-Off Container Services 410 NorthIt smain Hard To Street Stop A Trane Monmouth, Illinois Monmouth, Illinois North Main Street Monmouth, Illinois TRANE It s Hard To Stop A Trane TM Independent and Assisted Living Facility Call Carie Widener at Cell Phone Sales, Service, Or visit Toll Free With Everything Insured Tomorrow is Secure Come wirelessneeds. needs. Comesee seeus usfor for all all your your cellular April 21st Great Nicola April 12th 99th Annual Dinner J&S Electronic Business Systems April 25, 2018 Staff Appreciation Day Luncheon Farmer & NEW this year, Independent Contractor Market Calendar of Events Member Renewals Ribbon Cuttings Market Alley Music Days 11:30-1 June 13, 27 July 11, 25 August June 21 July 19 We are expanding!! May to October May 21st ~ New Members ~ Located Inside County Market 1120 N. 6th St Monmouth, IL Member of the Month Monmouth, IL We Connect With You 96 Public Square, P.O. Box 378 Monmouth, IL stantoningersoll@frontiernet.net stantoningersoll@frontiernet.net In this issue: Supportive Living Facility Street Call Sue1150 RaesNat6th Bill and Janet Underwood Phone East Broadway, Monmouth 219 East Euclid Avenue Monmouth, IL U.S. Cellular Located Inside County Market 1120 N. 6th St Monmouth, IL Monmouth Happenings Éy `ÉÇÅÉâà{ Home Phone Service Surprisingly Affordable Where Houses Become Homes April 2018 We Connect With You 89 Public Square, Monmouth, IL & Repairs _xztvç Xáàtàxá Home Internet Service Accounting - Payroll - Tax Service 122 W. Boston Ave., Monmouth, IL Come see us for all your cellular needs. VÉâÜàçtÜw Xáàtàxá Power Vacuum Duct Cleaning Power Vacuum Duct Cleaning acuum Duct Cleaning U.S. Cellular Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce Magic Festival Help Celebrate 40 Years of Framing bctitle@bicountytitle.com in the Community Emily A. Hayes Williams We are passionate about framing! DeAnn We are passionate about the Manager Escrow Closer design, the quality, and most importantly, we are passionate about making our customer s pictures come to life. 107 East Broadway, Monmouth Chamber Communicator 95 Public Square Monmouth, Illinois Christmas in Action Knox Co YMCA Prairie Players Civic Theatre United Way Knox Co Carl Sandburg Foundation KCCDD Galesburg Library Leann s Bookkeeping & Tax Service June 23rd Golf Outing WOWZA August 3rd Maple City Cruise Night Pottery on the Square

Chamber Communicator Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce 89 Public Square, Monmouth, IL 61462

Chamber Communicator Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce 89 Public Square, Monmouth, IL 61462 September 2018 In this issue: Member of the Month The Frame Works Another Fun August in Monmouth Calendar of