Business networking, expo, luncheons and more.
Thursday, March 12
City of Waukegan Chamber of Commerce: Business After Hours 5 to 7:30 p.m. at Courtyard by Marriott, 3800 Northpoint Blvd., Waukegan. Registration requested. Details, call (847) 623-6800 or visit http://www.waukeganchamber.org.
Friday, March 13
Deerfield, Bannockburn and Riverwoods Chamber of Commerce: Networking breakfast at 7:30 a.m. at Ristorante Abruzzo, 483 Lake Cook Road in Deer Park Plaza, Deerfield. Professional business people working together to increase their businesses through referrals. No restrictions apply to the number of businesses or leads. Early registration is recommended. Details, (847) 945-4660.
Greater Waukegan Development Coalition: Networking Group 7:15 a.m. at Ramada Inn, 200 N. Green Bay Road, Waukegan. Mike Amrozowicz, a former small business owner and Edward Jones financial advisor, will discuss how to create business retirement plans, business protection strategies and tax diversification strategies. Breakfast is $15 in advance or $20 at the door. First 25 people to register receive a complimentary admission courtesy of Edward Jones Financial Waukegan. Details, (847) 440-2021 or visit http://www.greaterwaukegan.org.
Lake County Chamber of Commerce: Membership workshop at 8 a.m. at the chamber office, 1313 Delany Road, 2nd Floor, Gurnee. Learn about programs and services, collect valuable networking and relationship-building tactics, and explore new ways to get involved. Details, (847) 249-3800 or http://www.lakecountychamber.com.
Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Chamber of Commerce: Network before work at 7:30 a.m. at the Arcade Building, 272 E. Deerpath, Lake Forest. Details, (847) 234-4282 or business.lflbchamber.com.
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Saturday, March 14
Round Lake Area Chamber of Commerce: Annual ChamberFest/Expo from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sports Center, 2004 Municipal Way, Round Lake Beach. There will be vendor and crafter booths, Easter Bunny, Princesses, Batman, raffles, Bella’s bouncies, food court, eating contest and more. Admission is free. Details, (847) 546-2002. or http://www.rlchamber.org.
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