Total Solar Eclipse – April 2024 Monthly Newsletter

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Dancing in the Dark, happening at Mid-American Air Center on April 7th & 8th! Join us for two days packed with excitement, including live music, tantalizing food trucks serving up mouthwatering delights, and an exclusive Kids Zone (Monday only) to keep the little ones entertained. And of course, the highlight of the event will be the Eclipse on Monday, a celestial marvel you won’t want to miss!

We owe a heartfelt thank you to our incredible community for their unwavering support and dedication over the past year in planning and preparing for this event. It’s been a true labor of love, and we’re thrilled to finally showcase the result – the very best of Lawrence County. So let’s come together, celebrate, and proudly exhibit all the wonders our community has to offer!

Member’s Spotlights – April 2024 Monthly Newsletter

Matt, a native of Southern Illinois, graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor of Science in Finance and an Associate’s Degree in Aviation. Since 2005, he has been simplifying his clients’ financial world at Pargin Retirement Planning Group. Active in his community, Matt is President of the Lawrenceville Downtown Revitalization Group, a Rotarian, and a director for the Lawrence County Capital Classic. With Pargin’s assistance, Matt provides customized financial programs, including retirement planning, tax management, estate planning, risk management, education funding, investment planning, and employee/executive benefits.

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Neal Tire, founded by the Neal family in 1925, is a 100% employee-owned company with 26 locations across Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky. As industry leaders, we prioritize building trusted relationships by treating customers like family and delivering excellent customer experiences.

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Pioneer Oil Company, along with its sister companies, Franklin Well Services and Pioneer Oil Field Services, has implemented new projects and technologies to ensure continued growth and efficiency within the oil and gas industry. With centralized operations in southern Illinois and Indiana, the company operates multiple workover and drilling rigs and has expanded its presence to Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Kansas. With a focus on unconventional gas resources, Pioneer plans to further increase its gas production to complement its existing oil assets, solidifying its position as a leading independent operator in the Illinois Basin.

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Get ready to groove under the stars at Lawrence County’s Dancing in the Dark event! Join us on Sunday, April 7th and Monday, April 8th for an electrifying experience featuring live music, a fun-filled kid zone, delectable food trucks, and the spectacular Total Solar Eclipse! Don’t miss out!

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Monthly Insight – April 2024 Monthly Newsletter

Unleash the Power of Tourism to Boost Your Business

Engaging in activities aimed at attracting visitors to our local area is more than just a community initiative—it’s a strategic move to bolster our members’ businesses and contribute to the overall economic vitality.

Benefits for Chamber Members:

  • Increased Foot Traffic: Tourism promotion brings in a fresh influx of visitors, creating opportunities for increased foot traffic to our members’ establishments, be it retail stores, restaurants, or service providers.
  • Expanded Customer Base: A thriving tourism industry introduces our members to a broader customer base. Visitors become potential customers, providing businesses with a chance to grow and diversify their clientele.
  • Collaboration Opportunities: Tourism initiatives often involve collaboration between local businesses. Chamber members can seize the chance to form partnerships, creating attractive packages or joint promotions that appeal to tourists and locals alike.
  • Economic Growth: A robust tourism sector contributes to the overall economic growth of our community. As visitors spend money locally, our members directly benefit from the positive economic ripple effect.
  • Enhanced Community Visibility: Tourism promotion elevates the profile of our local area, shining a spotlight on the unique offerings of our chamber members. This increased visibility can translate into long-term brand recognition and loyalty.
  • Support for Small Businesses: Particularly beneficial for our small business owners, tourism promotion provides them with a platform to compete on a broader scale, attracting attention and support that may have been previously untapped.

 

We encourage our members to actively participate in and leverage tourism promotion initiatives. Whether through special promotions, welcoming tourist-friendly initiatives, or collaborating with fellow businesses, embracing tourism is a strategic move that aligns with the growth and success of our vibrant chamber community.

April Luncheon – April 2024 Monthly Newsletter

Our chamber luncheons are networking opportunities that are fun, informal events where you’ll meet everyone in the room. Please join us on Wednesday, April 17th 1pm at The Port, Bridgeport for our April’s Luncheon sponsored by Lawrence County Memorial Hospital and Lawrence Health Department. 

Wednesday, April 17th 1pm

Sponsored by:
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Located at:
The Port

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