by ECCIAdmin | Mar 23, 2010 | News
Albert “Bucky” Muisenga Sr., the founder of Elmhurst Ford (678 North York Street) and one of the best known businessmen in Elmhurst, passed away on July 1 after a long battle with cancer. He was 92. His career in automobiles began at Murphy’s Motors Ford in... by ECCIAdmin | Mar 23, 2010 | News
Elmhurst Our Kind of Town will air highlights from Elmfest 2001/Civic Hall of Fame and the Elmhurst Jaycees’ 2001 Distinguished Service Award program on Channel 6 of AT&T Broadband (688 Industrial Drive) throughout July. Elmfest highlights are running at... by ECCIAdmin | Mar 23, 2010 | News
The following six businesses are celebrating their Chamber anniversaries in August: 30 Years—Elmhurst Symphony Association (P.O. Box 345); 20 Years—Peters & Associates (909 South Route 83); 15 Years—The Silverado Grill (447 Spring Road); and 5... by ECCIAdmin | Mar 23, 2010 | News
The Chamber will host its annual Steak Fry at the Elmhurst Family YMCA, 211 West First Street, on Sunday, August 19, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Chamber members and their families will enjoy exclusive use of the YMCA’s pool, gym and other recreational... by ECCIAdmin | Mar 23, 2010 | News
The following three businesses joined the Chamber in the past two weeks: KAN Printing & Advertising Specialties (255 Michigan Street), printing and promotional products, Pat Golden, 941-7328; Sirenwire (188 Industrial Drive, #28), web development, Kimberly... by ECCIAdmin | Mar 23, 2010 | News
The Chamber will host its 11th Annual New Teachers Luncheon at the Diplomat West Banquet Halls, 681 West North Avenue, on Thursday, August 16, from 11:30 to 1:30 p.m. The cost is $25.00 per person and Chamber members can sponsor one of some 70 new teachers for... by ECCIAdmin | Mar 23, 2010 | News
The Elmhurst Press, published by Liberty Suburban Chicago Newspapers (709 Enterprise Drive, Oak Brook), is now available on-line at www.chicagosuburbannews.com. Information includes local news, sports, classifieds, stock quotes, personal financial news, health... by ECCIAdmin | Mar 23, 2010 | News
Better than one out of every four golfers at the Chamber’s sold-out “Tee Off for Toche” 53rd Annual Golf Outing, held at Oak Meadows Golf Course (900 North Wood Dale Road, Addison, on July 24, took home cash or merchandise as a contest, auction or raffle winner. Pro... by ECCIAdmin | Mar 23, 2010 | News
The Spring Road Business Association is sponsoring Gazebo Concerts near the Illinois Prairie Path on Thursdays, August 16 and September 13, at 7:00 p.m. Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare (200 Berteau) will host a Fiesta Dinner/Dance Benefit at the Carlisle in Lombard on... by ECCIAdmin | Mar 23, 2010 | News
Gone, But Not Forgotten Mary Lizzadro, 90, the supportive wife of the founder of the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Arts (220 Cottage Hill), died August 14 in a Michigan hospital. She married Joseph Lizzadro in 1932 and they moved to Elmhurst in 1940. The... by ECCIAdmin | Mar 23, 2010 | News
Anniversary Celebrations In celebration of its 75th Anniversary in business, Pfund & Clint Florists, 123 North York Street, will host the Chamber’s Business After Hours on Wednesday, September 19, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Those bringing a prospective member... by ECCIAdmin | Mar 23, 2010 | News
Board of Directors Election October 1 is the Chamber’s deadline for accepting Board of Director nominations for seven of the 21 three-year terms to be filled in the October election. Nomination forms and a list of Director duties and responsibilities are available...