Northern Kane County Chamber to host annual recognition dinner Oct. 5
The Northern Kane County Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Business and Community Leadership recognition dinner, with the theme, "Havana Nights," on Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Holiday Inn, 495 Airport Road, Elgin.
A cocktail reception and silent auction bidding begins at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m. The awards presentations will be at 7:15 p.m., and drawing, dancing and entertainment will follow at 8:30 p.m.
Tickets for the 2019 annual dinner are available for $90 per person; $340 for a table of 4; and $640 for a table of 8.
During the annual dinner, chamber business members who were nominated by their peers, will be recognized in the following categories:
• Business of the Year - Century 21 New Heritage; The Anvil Club, Olive Garden, and Liberty Lanes;
• Volunteer of the Year - Steven Taylor, Arlene DeLa Cruz, Steve Prost, and Kristi Kozar;
• Small Business of the Year - Motl Accounting, Stellar Edge Marketing Group, Pucci Pirtle, LLC, and PR Strategies & Communications, Inc./PmS advertising, inc.,
• Nonprofit of the Year - Shop with a Cop, Habitat for Humanity-NFV, Dundee Township Rotary Club, and Dundee Township Lions Club;
• Customer Service Award - Ernie Gamino-Edward Jones, The UPS Store-Carpentersville, Craft Donuts & Coffee, and Farmers Insurance-Ann Meyer.
Individuals who make a difference in the communities represented by the chamber and nominated by their community also will be recognized.
"We are honored to host this important event to shine the spotlight on all of our business and community leaders," said Melissa Hernandez, president of the Northern Kane County Chamber of Commerce. "Our chamber and communities are strong and viable because of their efforts and dedication every single day."
For reservations, sponsorship information, and prize donations, contact Melissa Hernandez at the chamber office at (847) 426-8565 or nkcc@comcast.net.
The Northern Kane County Chamber of Commerce is an advocate for business interests by identifying and following the needs of the business community through leadership, education, development, support and promotion. It represents the communities of Carpentersville, East Dundee, Gilberts, Sleepy Hollow, and West Dundee. For more information, contact the chamber office at (847) 426-8565. Visit nkcchamber.com.