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Cary Cruise Nights Returns for an Exciting Summer of 2023 Bringing Classic Cars and Community Togeth
Cary Cruise Nights Returns for an Exciting Summer of 2023 Bringing Classic Cars and Community TogetherCARY, IL - Cary Cruise Nights are back in full swing this summer, promising an exhilarating showcase of classic cars, entertainment, and community spirit. Organized by the Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce, this highly anticipated event is celebrating its 25th year, and will take place every Wednesday from June to August. Due to the construction in downtown Cary, Cary Cruise Nights will have a new,
News Release: 5/24/2023 Cary-Grove High School Students Awarded Chamber Scholarships
Cary-Grove High School Students Awarded Chamber Scholarships(Cary, IL – 5/10/2023) The Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce awarded three $1,500 business scholarships to local students at Cary-Grove High School. The awards are intended to encourage area students to pursue college interests that might impact local business. Over the years, the Chamber has given away more than $60,000 in scholarship awards to local high school students who are pursuing business related studies. The Chamber is proud to make
Announcing Miss Cary-Grove 2023
2023 Miss Cary-Grove Business Leadership Pageant (Cary, IL – 05/17/2023) On Wednesday, May 17, twenty-one dynamic young women competed for the crown in the 2023 Miss Cary-Grove Business Leadership Pageant at Cary-Grove High School in Cary, Illinois. Congratulations to 2023 Miss Cary-Grove, Alexa Snyder, who was sponsored by The Animal Doctor. Alexa will receive a $3,000.00 scholarship for college. 1st Runner Up, Kaitlyn Maynor, sponsored by Cookies By Victoria-Victoria Lee, will receive a $1,000.00
Advancing Global EDU Partners With Leading Latin America EDU Consultant
Advancing Global EDU, Inc. today announced an expansion of its strategic international partnerships with the addition of Fernando Valenzuela and his EdLatam Alliance in Latin America. Valenzuela’s organization will provide Advancing Global EDU clients with access to 21 countries and more than 156 million young people under the age of 30. The agreement and partnership will build upon the many years of collaboration with George DeBakey, Advancing Global EDU’s Strategic Advisor, and his focus on the Middle
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Celebrating CustomCrete in Cary
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 15, 2023 Contact: Lynn Caccavallo, President lynn@carygrovechamber.com Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Celebrating CustomCrete in Cary (Cary, IL, May 15, 2023) On Wednesday, May 10, 2023, the Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate the relocation of CustomCrete, to 160 Chicago St. in Cary. The company's strategic decision
Raue Center Announces 3rd Annual Arts on the Green
RAUE CENTER ANNOUNCES 3rd ANNUAL ARTS ON THE GREEN SUMMER 2023 OUTDOOR SERIES Raue Center For The Arts presents its third annual outdoor summer series ARTS ON THE GREEN at Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church, 210 McHenry Ave in Crystal Lake! Space is limited at Arts on the Green so order tickets early and plan your visit to this charming venue. Patrons can bring blankets, chairs, and refreshments to enjoy while listening to great entertainment in the great outdoors! Blues, jazz, folk, and rock concerts on the
FUNctional Pediatric Therapy Expands Services in Fox River Grove, IL
Fox River Grove, IL – April 29, 2023 – The Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a Ribbon Cutting for FUNctional Pediatric Therapy, a leading provider of pediatric therapy services, to celebrate the expansion of its services in Fox River Grove. The practice, which specializes in occupational, physical, and speech therapy for children, has relocated to a larger and more accessible facility to better serve the needs of the community. The new location, which is conveniently located at 930 IL
Cary Ale House and Brewing Company Welcomes New Owners with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Cary Ale House and Brewing Company Welcomes New Owners with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony(Cary, IL, April 27, 2023) The Cary Ale House, a popular destination for craft beer enthusiasts and casual diners alike, is proud to announce new ownership under the leadership of Kris Kehler, Chris Podgorski and Tony Pristera. To celebrate the transition, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Thursday, April 27, hosted by the Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce. The new owners are passionate about delivering
Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce Hosts Annual Dinner and Silent Auction in 2023
(Lake Barrington, April 21, 2023) On Friday, April 21, 2023, the Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce hosted their Annual Dinner and Silent Auction at Wild Onion Brewery and Banquets, 22221 N. Pepper Rd., in Lake Barrington. The theme was “Soaring to New Heights.” The event was attended by over 120 members to celebrate the Chamber's successful year and the local business community. “This evening is to celebrate our businesses, the true champions of this community,” says Lynn Caccavallo, President of
Do These 4 Things Before Letting Go of an Employee or Contractor
Letting go of an employee or contractor is not something to do on a whim. There are many reasons why it might be time for the business to part ways with a particular worker, but there are certain steps you should always take before going forward with the process. Following the appropriate procedures is not only fair for the employee in question, but also protects the company's reputation and liability interests. By making the right preparations leading up to the big conversation, you can approach the
How to Prep Your Business for the Holiday Rush
Small businesses have to work a little harder during the holiday season to make sales and attract customers. This is because they are up against big businesses that have more resources to draw on. However, with a little bit of planning and preparation, small businesses can come out ahead during the holiday rush. Here are some tips from the Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce for getting your business ready for the holidays:Liven Up Your Storefront If you want to attract customers to your small business
Keys to Creating a Successful Contract for Your Cary Grove Area Business
Properly drafted written contracts protect you and your business’s interests. A written contract is not just an important aspect of business agreements, it is critical to both parties that the terms of any business contract are expressly stated. Having a written contract means that everyone knows exactly what they are supposed to do. Also, having expectations in writing increases the odds of the transaction being successful and makes terms easier to enforce. Just knowing everything is in writing can