April 25th – Illinois Architectural Glass & Aluminum

Presentation by David Swarthout, President and Michael Stapleman, Foreman Glazier

 Illinois Architectural Glass & Aluminum LLC is union glazing subcontractor that is dedicated to providing the utmost quality and professionalism, while meeting the project deadlines, which are critical in this business. With over 35 years of combined experience in our industry, we handle the glass, glazing, aluminum storefront, curtain wall, windows and slope glazing requirements of any commercial project. In our facility, we are fabricating onsite, and are capable of accommodating projects of all sizes.  http://www.ilarchglass.com/

Guests Welcome
Want to invite a friend to come and see NAWIC at its best?  Click invite more people under guest options below.  Guests are ALWAYS WELCOME to join us.

Dinner –  Salutos - http://www.salutosofgurnee.com/gallery.asp

 Please RSVP by 4/19/12.  The cost of the event will be $25 for Members and Guests.  Please note: no shows will be billed.  Please mail checks payable to NAWIC, c/o: USA Fire Protection Attention: Colleen McNally 28427 N Ballard Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Any Questions
Contact Judi Tipps 847-790-5080 or 847-497-0800

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February 28th – Spine & Dine

Spine & Dine!  Chiro One will provider a free health screening while they talk about Stress to Success.  Find out how to combat stress from the inside out, identify with stress, and tips to cope so you are a healthier, better YOU.  And, they are treating us to desert!

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NAWIC Post Holiday Party

Wine Tasting – Glunz Family Winery & Cellars, 221 Robert Parker Coffin Road, Long Grove, IL

The cost is $12 for tasting and Lake/McHenry will be providing cheese, fruit and chocolate appetizers to accompany the wine.  Please bring a wrapped grab bag gift valued at approximately $5 if you wish to participate in the grab bag.  

****Wear comfortable shoes as we will be standing during this event.  There are no tables or chairs at the winery.****

Please RSVP as soon as possible so we can confirm the headcount.

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November 12th – Troop Holiday Packages

NAWIC Chapter 368 is looking for donations for their annual holiday packages to the men and women serving our country.  Our monthly meeting will be conducted at Lankfords office to pack boxes.

We invite everyone to participate in collecting items from your office, friends, family, and associates until November 4, 2011.  We will then divide, box, and send to service members stationed in the Middle East.  Please visit the websites listed below for ideas for donations.  It is important to note that we only send one 12x12x12 box to an individual so small items are required to facilitate a each person getting a variety of goods.

 Travel sized items are the best to ship!  (Aerosol cans are NOT permitted.)

 Donations can be dropped off or sent to Lankford Construction Company.  Monetary donations will be used for shipping and should be made payable to:  NAWIC #368 c/o Lankford, 1455 Karlens Way, Johnsburg, IL  60051

 If anyone has a loved one, friend, acquaintance, or if someone has heard of someone that will be stationed in the Middle East over the holiday season, complete the form below or e-mail the information requested.

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October 25 – DEREGULATING UTILITES

DEREGULATING UTILITY BILLS

Our guest speaker will be, Chuck Bourgeois from Progressive Energy Group, talking about deregulation and how his company can save commercial customers thousands of dollars in energy costs!  If possible bring your last 3 months of utility bills from your company to see if he can save you money!

Don’t forget to bring any items you have collected for the Troop Packages….

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August 25th – Enterprise Fleet Management

 At Enterprise Fleet Management, we are committed to providing you with the highest quality products and services that address all aspects of your fleet management needs. We’ll assemble a customized program that is just right for your business. But our commitment to you doesn’t end there. Please join us at our Northbrook office on Thursday August 25th at 6pm to learn more about our business and how we can help save you time and money when it comes to managing your fleet! Dinner will be served and we will be raffling off a couple of $50.00 Target gift cards for those who attend! Please feel free to bring a friend!

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July 16th – Chicago Food Tour

Would anyone like to join us on a Food Tour in Chicago.  Lots of food, so come hungry.  We have a private tour set up for 11:00 AM.  Very limited space, so please RSVP directly to my email pnilles@lcco.com ASAP.  I will be booking the tour by Monday, June 27th.

Check out the website…
http://tastebudtours.com/

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May 24th – What’s on Your Bucket List

 

All too often, successful family businesses that have taken a lifetime to build are lost due to taxes or inadequate liquidity and transition planning when the founding member dies or retires.  Have you thought about implementing a plan to enable your business legacy to survive and thrive in the hands of your children, other family members or a partner on your terms?  Jeanne Miller and Meaghan Alexander of the Law Offices of Jeanne M. Miller, LLC will speak on the importance of and strategies for business succession, transition and exit planning.

 

Guests Welcome
Want to invite a friend to come and see NAWIC at its best?  Click invite more people under guest options below.  Guests are ALWAYS WELCOME to join us.

Dinner will be provided by Jeanne


Please RSVP by 5/20/11.  The cost of the event will be $15 for Members and Guests.  Please note: no shows will be billed.  Please mail checks payable to NAWIC, c/o: Fleming & Co., P.C. Attention: Judith Nett, 4123 W Shamrock Lane, McHenry, IL 60050

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April 19th – Joint Meeting with O’Hare Suburban

We will be meeting jointly with the Chicago O’Hare Suburban Chapter #193 at the Millrose Restaurant, South Barrington, IL. 

Topic:  Real Estate in Today’s Market

Guests Welcome
Want to invite a friend to come and see NAWIC at its best?  Click invite more people under guest options below.  Guests are ALWAYS WELCOME to join us.

Please RSVP by 4/15/11.  The cost of the event will be $35.00 for Members and $40.00 for Guests.  Please note: no shows will be billed.  Please bring checks with you to the meeting.

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March 22nd – Words on Wheels

Our own member, Beth Ragsdale, will be explaining a new venture that she is starting up – a  non-profit business called Words on Wheels…it will be coordinating volunteers to bring the world of story, books, and song to children primarily 0-5 year olds in local communities at locations like transitional living facilities, child care centers, and pediatric units.   The power of WORDS can enrich the lives and futures of children!  Bring a guest to this meeting as a show of support to fellow member, Beth!!!!

 

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