Events for August 2014

New Lenox Chamber of Commerce
Jun 12 - Aug 29 Yoga and Pilates Classes from Presence Health
Summer is here! It’s time for peace of mind & body.

Let Presence Health help guide you there. Sign up today for one of our classes designed to help stretch your muscles, improve balance and posture as well as reduce stress and boost energy levels.

It’s not too late to sign up! You have your choice between individual workshops or entire 8 week courses.
 
Hatha Yoga Workshop
$15
Monday June 16 9:00 am
Come see what it all about!

Hatha Yoga Classes
$15 per class or 8 week package for $85
June 23-August 11
Mondays 9:00

T’ai Chi Classes
$45 for 8 weeks of classes
June 12-Aug 7
Thursdays 6:00pm
Come Find your balance!

Pilates Workshop
$15
Monday June 16,  5:30pm
Come see what it all about!

Pilates Classes
$15 per class or 8 week package for $85
June 23-August 11
Mondays 5:30
 
Call 877.737.4636 for to register and for more information!
http://www.provena.org/stjoes/healing
 
  • Date:
    June 12, 2014
  • Website:
    http://www.presencehealth.org
  • Location:

    Presence Healing Arts Pavilion - 410 East Lincoln Highway | New Lenox
  • Contact:
    Call 877.737.4636 for to register and for more information!
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    June-August
  • Fees/Admission:
    $15/session
Jun 13 - Dec 31 Senior Cardio Pulmonary Exercise Classes at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center
Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center, 333 N. Madison St., offers a great opportunity to exercise and keep in shape. As a member of our Cardio Pulmonary Fitness Center?s you can enjoy working out in the gym or join our Strong & Sturdy Exercise Class. Strong & Sturdy incorporates a variety of movement exercises, along with the use of exercise bands, balls and light hand held weights. Classes are held 2x week. Call 815.725.7133 x3090, option 4.

The Fitness Center gym has a variety of exercise equipment, locker rooms and showers. The gym is staffed by a professional staff of exercise physiologists, cardiac nurses, and dietician.

Membership to the Fitness Center Four membership options are available:
+ Gold: $46/month, unlimited sessions up to 5x week
+ Silver: $35/month, up to 9 sessions per month
+ Bronze: $7 per session on a pay as you go basis
+ Family: $29/month ? family add on to primary Gold or Silver member
 
  • Date:
    June 13, 2014
  • Website:
    http://www.presencehealth.org
  • Location:
    Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center, 333 N. Madison St., Joliet.
  • Contact:
    Call 815.725.7133 x3090, option 4 for more information
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Ongoing
  • Fees/Admission:
    Click here to edit...
Aug 1 - Aug 31 Charter Fitness: Get Fit Newsletter

Charter Fitness of New Lenox presents its monthly Get Fit Newsletter!
August Edition
  • Date:
    August 1, 2014
  • Website:
    http://www.charterfitness.com/location/charter-fitness-of-new-lenox-rt-30/
  • Location:

    The August e-newsletter is available online - click here!
  • Contact:
    Ray Grzesiak, Co-Founder/Principal Partner
  • EMail:
    zumadog20@comcast.net
  • Date/Time Details:

    August 2014
Aug 5 Women's Healthy Heart Screening Special--Tuesdays & Thursdays
Designed by women, for women.

The New Lenox Women's Center is offering a Women's Healthy Heart Screening, $40 covers the following screening:

+ Personal cardiac risk assessment
+ Height, weight, body mass index
+ EKG
+ Blood pressure, lung spirometry test
+ Health history review
+ Total lipid profile including total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides, glucose
+ Exercise and diet educational materials
+ Results consultation with Dr. JoAnn Donoghue, cardiologist
+ Results summary packet
+ Spa gift bag with coupons and samples
+ Add a mini-facial for only $40
 
  • Date:
    August 5, 2014
  • Time:
    12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.presencehealth.org
  • Location:
    Presence Healing Arts Pavilion Women's Center--410 East Lincoln Highway, New Lenox
  • Contact:
    Call 815.462.5566 and ask for the Women's Healthy Heart Screening Special.
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Tuesdays & Thursdays
  • Fees/Admission:
    $40
Aug 5 New Lenox Community Park District - Sanfilippo Estate Bus Trip
Visit the Sanfilippo Estate filled with automated music machines, times era antiques, a real theatre pipe organ, the Eden Palais Carousel and more.
 
  • Date:
    August 5, 2014
  • Time:
    7:45 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.newlenoxparks.org
  • Location:
    For more information contact the New Lenox Community Park District at 815.485.1737 or visit www.newlenoxparks.org.

     
  • Contact:
    815.485.1737
  • Date/Time Details:
    Tuesday, August 5th
    7:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    $69.00 fee includes: transportation, tour and lunch.
Aug 6 Build Your Marketing Toolkit Series: Such a Deal (A)

The Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the New Lenox Chamber of Commerce, the Orland Park Area Chamber of Commerce, the Lansing Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Tinley Park Chamber of Commerce, is hosting.

Such a Deal: Keep Your Customers, Clients, and Donors Coming Back for More
One important campaign type that many small businesses or organizations have likely run, but would like to learn more about, revolves around offers and programs. These could be a simple coupon or a Facebook campaign. You may be wondering what you should be looking for in a deal or offer that matches your needs. This session will help you learn what you need to know about successful deals, and how you might use them for your marketing efforts.
  • Date:
    August 6, 2014
  • Time:
    7:30 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Location:

    Suburban Access, Inc.
    900 Maple Ave.
    Homewood, IL
    (708) 799-9190
  • Contact:
    Emily Johnson, CEO New Lenox Chamber of Commerce (815) 485-4241
  • EMail:
    emily@newlenoxchamber.com
  • Date/Time Details:

    Wednesday, August 6
    7:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    Chamber Members: $20.00 per class
    Non-Chamber Members: $30.00 per class
Aug 6 Behavioral Health Resources Fair
Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center, 333 N. Madison, Joliet is hosting a FREE Community Youth Resource Fair to help parents, children, educators and community members learn what behavioral health resources are available to area adolescents.

Left untreated, mental health disorders can disrupt school performance, harm relationships and lead to suicide. The fair will provide valuable information on a variety of topics available within the Joliet area, including mental health services, education, crisis intervention, substance abuse, and more.

Refreshments will be provided by Jimmy Johns and TCBY. For more information call 815-725-7133


 
  • Date:
    August 6, 2014
  • Time:
    2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.presencehealth.org
  • Location:
    Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center 333 N. Madison Joliet, IL
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Wednesday August 6th 2:00pm-5:00pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    FREE
Aug 7 Women's Healthy Heart Screening Special--Tuesdays & Thursdays
Designed by women, for women.

The New Lenox Women's Center is offering a Women's Healthy Heart Screening, $40 covers the following screening:

+ Personal cardiac risk assessment
+ Height, weight, body mass index
+ EKG
+ Blood pressure, lung spirometry test
+ Health history review
+ Total lipid profile including total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides, glucose
+ Exercise and diet educational materials
+ Results consultation with Dr. JoAnn Donoghue, cardiologist
+ Results summary packet
+ Spa gift bag with coupons and samples
+ Add a mini-facial for only $40
 
  • Date:
    August 7, 2014
  • Time:
    12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.presencehealth.org
  • Location:
    Presence Healing Arts Pavilion Women's Center--410 East Lincoln Highway, New Lenox
  • Contact:
    Call 815.462.5566 and ask for the Women's Healthy Heart Screening Special.
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Tuesdays & Thursdays
  • Fees/Admission:
    $40
Aug 7 La Petite: Meet & Greet
LET'S GET TO KNOW EACH OTHER.

Join us for an exciting event!
  • Learn from the Start:  our exclusive infant/toddler curriculum
  • School Readiness Pathway: preparing for Kindergarten and beyond
  • Enrichment programs for expanded learning opportunities

RESERVE YOUR CHILD'S SPOT FOR FALL, IF YOU HAVEN'T ALREADY.

THIS IS A GREAT PLACE TO START!
  • Date:
    August 7, 2014
  • Time:
    5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.lapetite.com
  • Location:
    La Petite Academy in New Lenox - 2120 Calistoga Dr.
  • Contact:
    815-485-2770
  • EMail:
    7662@lapetite.com
  • Date/Time Details:
    Thursday, August 7th from 5:00-7:00 pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    FREE
Aug 7 Taking Care of Your Heart-Free Vascular Seminar & Screening from Presence Health
Cardiovascular disease is the #1 health problem in this country today. Are you at risk?

PVD is often a sign that you have narrowed arteries in the heart and brain, which can lead to a heart attack or stroke. A common symptoms pain or numbness in the legs. Early detection for PVD can literally save your life. Join us for Taking Care of Your Heart.

FREE program and FREE screening* includes:
+ Ultrasound of the carotid arteries and abdominal aorta and a check of the circulation in your legs.
+ This is the same screening you see advertised for almost $200 elsewhere.

You must attend the presentation to schedule your FREE screening.

Learning to reduce your risk factors can be as important as learning your numbers, plus the screening is FREE. To register, call 877.737.INFO (4636)
 
  • Date:
    August 7, 2014
  • Time:
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.presencehealth.org
  • Location:
    Presence Healing Arts Pavilion-410 E. Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox
  • Contact:
    Call 877-737-4636 to register Call 877-737-4636 to register
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Thurs, Aug 7 6pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    FREE
Aug 8 LWSRA Golf Outing
The Lincolnway Special Recreation Foundation is hosting its 7th annual Golf Outing on Friday, August 8 at Sanctuary Golf Course in New Lenox. Registration will begin at 9:30 am with a shotgun start at 11:00 am. Individual golf packages are $125 per person and includes 18 holes of golf, golf cart, a complimentary beverage cart on the course, contests on the course, lunch and dinner. You can also promote your business with a hole sponsorship for $125. To register or become a sponsor of the event, visit www.LWSRA.org. We need your help in making this fundraiser a success. If you are unable to participate in this event but would like to help, a financial donation, gift certificate or basket donation is always truly appreciated.
  • Date:
    August 8, 2014
  • Time:
    9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.LWSRA.org
  • Location:
    Sanctuary Golf Course, New Lenox
  • Contact:
    www.LWSRA.org/golf
  • EMail:
    KReczek@LWSRA.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    8/8/14
    11:00 am shotgun start
  • Fees/Admission:
    $125 per golfer
    $125 hole sponsor
Aug 8 The Cottages of New Lenox - Carnival
Carnival!  Come one, come all... Step right up! 
Join the Annual Family Fun Event.
  • Date:
    August 8, 2014
  • Time:
    3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.thecottagesofnewlenox.com
  • Location:
    The Cottages of New Lenox
    Assisted Living & Memory Care
    1023 S. Cedar Road
    New Lenox, Illinois
  • Contact:
    815.463.8880
  • Date/Time Details:
    Friday, August 8, 2014
    3:00 - 7:00 p.m.
    Rain date:  August 22, from 3:00 - 7:00 p.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    No fee.  Please RSVP with the number of folks in your party by calling 815.463.8880.
Aug 9 - Aug 10 O-SA-WAN Pow Wow & Indian Market


Mascoutin Society of Chicagoland is having their 58th Annual O-SA-WAN Pow Wow and Indian Market August 9-10, 2014.

Location: Francis Field Fairgrounds, 801 E. Francis Road, New Lenox
Grand Entry Saturday at 1:00pm and 7:00pm
Grand Entry Sunday at 12:00pm

Admission is $5.00 a day or $7.00 for the weekend, 65 and over is $3.00, children 5 and under are free.
No drugs, alcohol or weapons.

Master of Ceremonies - Mark Denning
Head Female Dancer - Jenni Laquay
Head Man - Evan Hamilton
Host Hotel- Hilton Garden Inn, 18335 S. LaGrange Rd., Tinley Park, IL 60487 (708) 429-2266
*Local hotels also available.
Free tent camping available on site.

Trader applications and additional information available on our website at www.mascoutin.com
Additional information Linda_Hayford@sbcglobal.net or call 874-882-1644

No seating available. Please bring your own lawn chairs.


           

  • Date:
    August 9, 2014
  • Website:
    http://www.mascoutin.com
  • Location:

    Francis Field Fairgrounds
    801 E. Francis Road
    New Lenox
  • Contact:
    Linda 874-882-1644
  • EMail:
    linda_hayford@sbcglobal.net
  • Date/Time Details:

     
  • Fees/Admission:
    $5.00 a day or $7.00 for the weekend
    65 and over is $3.00
    Children 5 and under are free
Aug 9 New Lenox Community Park District - 51st Annual Blueberry Festival
Enjoy a day filled with blueberry treats, arts and craft show, entertainment, shopping and more!

Registration deadline:  Friday, July 25th
  • Date:
    August 9, 2014
  • Time:
    8:00 AM - 6:40 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.newlenoxparks.org
  • Location:
    For more information contact the Park District at 815.485.1737 or visit www.newlenoxparks.org
  • Contact:
    815.485.1737
  • Date/Time Details:
    Saturday, August 9th
    8:00 a.m. - 6:45 p.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    $32.00 fee includes motor coach and transportation only. 
    Registration deadline:  Friday, July 25th
Aug 12 Women's Healthy Heart Screening Special--Tuesdays & Thursdays
Designed by women, for women.

The New Lenox Women's Center is offering a Women's Healthy Heart Screening, $40 covers the following screening:

+ Personal cardiac risk assessment
+ Height, weight, body mass index
+ EKG
+ Blood pressure, lung spirometry test
+ Health history review
+ Total lipid profile including total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides, glucose
+ Exercise and diet educational materials
+ Results consultation with Dr. JoAnn Donoghue, cardiologist
+ Results summary packet
+ Spa gift bag with coupons and samples
+ Add a mini-facial for only $40
 
  • Date:
    August 12, 2014
  • Time:
    12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.presencehealth.org
  • Location:
    Presence Healing Arts Pavilion Women's Center--410 East Lincoln Highway, New Lenox
  • Contact:
    Call 815.462.5566 and ask for the Women's Healthy Heart Screening Special.
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Tuesdays & Thursdays
  • Fees/Admission:
    $40
Aug 12 Senior Spirit-The Importance of Vaccinations and Immunizations

Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center invites you to a free seminar on the importance of vaccinations for seniors.

St. Joe?s Senior Spirit Program is designed to help you continue to live a healthy lifestyle. Their medical, educational, and social programs are a great way to learn more about your wellness and maintaining an independent lifestyle. With FREE registry and FREE monthly events, there is no reason not to join. Come see what it?s all about.
  • Date:
    August 12, 2014
  • Time:
    1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.presencehealth.org
  • Location:
    Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center-333 N. Madison St., Joliet
  • Contact:
    Call 877.737.4636 to register!
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Aug 12, 1-3 pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    FREE
Aug 12 Build Your Marketing Toolkit Series: Such a Deal (B)

The Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the New Lenox Chamber of Commerce, the Orland Park Area Chamber of Commerce, the Lansing Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Tinley Park Chamber of Commerce, is hosting

Such a Deal: Keep Your Customers, Clients, and Donors Coming Back for More
One important campaign type that many small businesses or organizations have likely run, but would like to learn more about, revolves around offers and programs. These could be a simple coupon or a Facebook campaign. You may be wondering what you should be looking for in a deal or offer that matches your needs. This session will help you learn what you need to know about successful deals, and how you might use them for your marketing efforts.
  • Date:
    August 12, 2014
  • Time:
    1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Location:

    Suburban Access, Inc.
    900 Maple Ave.
    Homewood, IL
    (708) 799-9190
  • Contact:
    Emily Johnson, CEO New Lenox Chamber of Commerce (815) 485-4241
  • EMail:
    emily@newlenoxchamber.com
  • Date/Time Details:

    Tuesday, August 12
    1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
     
  • Fees/Admission:
    Chamber Members: $20.00 per class
    Non-Chamber Members: $30.00 per class
Aug 13 Breakfast for Business Success at Standard Bank and Trust Co.
Brian Basilico's "It's Not About You, It's About Bacon" is this month's FREE presentation sponsored by Standard Bank and Trust Co. You will learn a series of cutting edge ideas and techniques about how using social media can help to promote and grow your business. You'll learn how social media can increase traffic and how this can increase your sales.
  • Date:
    August 13, 2014
  • Time:
    8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
  • Location:
    Standard Bank and Trust Co. 456 Nelson Rd. New Lenox, IL 60451
  • Contact:
    Please RSVP to Nathan Kulleck at either nathan.kulleck@standardbanks.com or at 815-463-1000 Ext. 60811.
  • EMail:
    nathan.kulleck@standardbanks.com
  • Date/Time Details:
    08/13/2014 at 8:15 am
  • Fees/Admission:
    FREE admission, Free Continental Breakfast
Aug 14 Women's Healthy Heart Screening Special--Tuesdays & Thursdays
Designed by women, for women.

The New Lenox Women's Center is offering a Women's Healthy Heart Screening, $40 covers the following screening:

+ Personal cardiac risk assessment
+ Height, weight, body mass index
+ EKG
+ Blood pressure, lung spirometry test
+ Health history review
+ Total lipid profile including total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides, glucose
+ Exercise and diet educational materials
+ Results consultation with Dr. JoAnn Donoghue, cardiologist
+ Results summary packet
+ Spa gift bag with coupons and samples
+ Add a mini-facial for only $40
 
  • Date:
    August 14, 2014
  • Time:
    12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.presencehealth.org
  • Location:
    Presence Healing Arts Pavilion Women's Center--410 East Lincoln Highway, New Lenox
  • Contact:
    Call 815.462.5566 and ask for the Women's Healthy Heart Screening Special.
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Tuesdays & Thursdays
  • Fees/Admission:
    $40
Aug 14 Meet Alexei Ramirez at Phillips Chevrolet

Meet White Sox All Star Shortstop Alexei Ramirez!
Thursday, August 14th
6:30-8:00 pm
Phillips Chvrolet
9700 West Lincoln Hwy.
Frankfort, IL
Autograph Signing! Prizes!
  • Date:
    August 14, 2014
  • Time:
    6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.phillipschevrolet.com
  • Location:

    Phillips Chevrolet
    9700 West Lincoln Hwy.
    Frankfort, IL
  • Contact:
    815-469-2323
  • EMail:
    leslie@phillipschevrolet.com
  • Date/Time Details:

    Thursday, August 14th
    6:30-8:00 pm
Aug 15 New Lenox Chamber of Commerce Annual Golf Outing
 
New Lenox Chamber of Commerce presents The Masters Golf Outing

Join us to see who will be sporting the coveted green jacket!
Location: Sanctuary Golf Course, New Lenox


Click Here to download the 2014 registration and sponsorship information form!
 
  • Date:
    August 15, 2014
  • Time:
    11:30 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.newlenoxchamber.com/news/golfouting.cfm
  • Location:

    The Sanctuary Golf Course
    485 N. Marley Road
    New Lenox
  • Contact:
    (815) 485-4241
  • EMail:
    emily@newlenoxchamber.com
  • Date/Time Details:

    Friday, August 15th
    Registration - 11:30 AM
    Boxed Lunch on Carts - 12:00 PM
    Shotgun Start - 12:30 PM
    Dinner, Prizes & Raffle - Immediately Following Golf
    Ball Drop - Following Dinner
     
  • Fees/Admission:
    Click Here to download the 2014 registration and sponsorship information form!
Aug 16 Animal Clinic at New Lenox - Open House
Open House at Animal Clinic at New Lenox on Saturday, August 16th from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. 

This is an afternoon of family fun.  Food, activities and demonstrations will be available for pets, kids and adults courtesy of Animal Clinic at New Lenox and some of New Lenox's finest local businesses.  Admission is free and pets are welcome!
  • Date:
    August 16, 2014
  • Time:
    1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.vetcor.com/newlenox
  • Location:
    Animal Clinic at New Lenox
    1328 N. Cedar Road
    New Lenox, IL
  • Contact:
    815.485.4477
  • Date/Time Details:
    Saturday, August 16th
    1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    Admission is free and pets are welcome!
Aug 19 Women's Healthy Heart Screening Special--Tuesdays & Thursdays
Designed by women, for women.

The New Lenox Women's Center is offering a Women's Healthy Heart Screening, $40 covers the following screening:

+ Personal cardiac risk assessment
+ Height, weight, body mass index
+ EKG
+ Blood pressure, lung spirometry test
+ Health history review
+ Total lipid profile including total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides, glucose
+ Exercise and diet educational materials
+ Results consultation with Dr. JoAnn Donoghue, cardiologist
+ Results summary packet
+ Spa gift bag with coupons and samples
+ Add a mini-facial for only $40
 
  • Date:
    August 19, 2014
  • Time:
    12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.presencehealth.org
  • Location:
    Presence Healing Arts Pavilion Women's Center--410 East Lincoln Highway, New Lenox
  • Contact:
    Call 815.462.5566 and ask for the Women's Healthy Heart Screening Special.
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Tuesdays & Thursdays
  • Fees/Admission:
    $40
Aug 20 Build Your Marketing Toolkit Series: Tell Me More (A)

The Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the New Lenox Chamber of Commerce, the Orland Park Area Chamber of Commerce, the Lansing Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Tinley Park Chamber of Commerce, is hosting.

Tell Me More: Using Feedback to Reach Goals and Gain Insight Into Your Customer, Client, or Donor
One important campaign type that is often overlooked revolves around getting feedback from your customers or supporters through the use of surveys, polls, or reviews. This session will reveal some simple but effective best practices and considerations for the small business or nonprofit seeking to build a survey that allows them to gather the valuable insights from their audiences that will allow them to move their organizations forward.
  • Date:
    August 20, 2014
  • Time:
    7:30 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Location:

    Suburban Access, Inc.
    900 Maple Ave.
    Homewood, IL
    (708) 799-9190
  • Contact:
    Emily Johnson, CEO New Lenox Chamber of Commerce (815) 485-4241
  • EMail:
    emily@newlenoxchamber.com
  • Date/Time Details:

    Wednesday, August 20
    7:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    Chamber Members: $20.00 per class
    Non-Chamber Members: $30.00 per class
Aug 20 Heart Health Basics 101 Step 1
Join us at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center for this Heart Health Basics 101. Learn how to better your heart’s health through healthy eating with these series of FREE classes taught by a registered dietitian. Step one will teach the basics to better your heart’s health through healthy eating, and will inform you on the affects that nutrition has on your heart. Call 877-737-4636 to register  

Join us at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center for this Heart Health Basics 101. Learn how to better your heart’s health through healthy eating with these series of FREE classes taught by a registered dietitian. Step one will teach the basics to better your heart’s health through healthy eating, and will inform you on the affects that nutrition has on your heart. Call 877-737-4636 to register  

  • Date:
    August 20, 2014
  • Time:
    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location:
    Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center 333 N. Madison Joliet, IL Auditorium A
  • Contact:
    Call 877-737-4636 to register
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    August 20, 2014 5:00p.m - 6:00p.m
  • Fees/Admission:
    FREE
Aug 21 Women's Healthy Heart Screening Special--Tuesdays & Thursdays
Designed by women, for women.

The New Lenox Women's Center is offering a Women's Healthy Heart Screening, $40 covers the following screening:

+ Personal cardiac risk assessment
+ Height, weight, body mass index
+ EKG
+ Blood pressure, lung spirometry test
+ Health history review
+ Total lipid profile including total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides, glucose
+ Exercise and diet educational materials
+ Results consultation with Dr. JoAnn Donoghue, cardiologist
+ Results summary packet
+ Spa gift bag with coupons and samples
+ Add a mini-facial for only $40
 
  • Date:
    August 21, 2014
  • Time:
    12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.presencehealth.org
  • Location:
    Presence Healing Arts Pavilion Women's Center--410 East Lincoln Highway, New Lenox
  • Contact:
    Call 815.462.5566 and ask for the Women's Healthy Heart Screening Special.
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Tuesdays & Thursdays
  • Fees/Admission:
    $40
Aug 21 Free Spine Talk and Consultation from Presence Health
If you’ve been suffering from chronic back pain and tried everything with no relief, give the back experts at the Presence Saint Joseph NeuroScience Institute a try.

Join us for a 30-minute talk on the causes and treatment of back pain, presented by one of our spine specialists. Physical therapists will also offer free spine screenings.

Life is sweeter when your back doesn’t hurt.
 
  • Date:
    August 21, 2014
  • Time:
    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.presencehealth.org
  • Location:
    Presence Healing Arts Pavilion-401 East Lincoln Highway, New Lenox
  • Contact:
    Call 877.737.4636 to reserve your spot for this FREE seminar.
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Aug 21, 2-4pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    FREE
Aug 21 Business After Hours - Lincolnway Special Recreation Association
Please join us for a Business After Hours hosted by Lincolnway Special Recreation Association.

This is a great networking opportunity for our members, so be sure to bring your business cards to pass out.
  • Date:
    August 21, 2014
  • Time:
    5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.lwsra.org
  • Location:
    1900 Heather Glen Dr.
    New Lenox
  • Contact:
    (815) 485-4241
  • Date/Time Details:
    Thursday, August 21st
    5-7 p.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    No charge, but as a courtesy to our host please RSVP to the Chamber office by August 18th.
Aug 22 Village of New Lenox Ladies Night Out

Village of New Lenox 3rd Annual Ladies Night Out
Friday, August 22nd, 4-8pm

Shop vendor booths, wine tasting & food
8pm Movie "Dirty Dancing"
For more information call 815-462-6400, visit www.newlenox.net or the Village of New Lenox Facebook page.


 
  • Date:
    August 22, 2014
  • Time:
    4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.newlenox.net
  • Location:

    New Lenox Commons Area
    Veterans Parkway
  • Contact:
    815-462-6400
  • Date/Time Details:
    Friday, August 22nd
    4-8pm
Aug 23 New Lenox Community Park District - Float Your Boat
You and your team can "Float Your Boat" through a challenging course.  The design and creativity of your boat is endless.  Registration Deadline is  Friday, July 25. 
  • Date:
    August 23, 2014
  • Time:
    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.newlenoxparks.org
  • Location:
    For more information contact the New Lenox Community Park District at 815.485.1737, or visit www.newlenoxparks.org.
  • Contact:
    815.485.1737
  • Date/Time Details:
    Saturday, August 23rd
    8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
  • Fees/Admission:
    $20.00 per team.
Aug 24 TJ Maxx Ribbon Cutting/Grand Opening

Please join us at the ribbon cutting to welcome TJ Maxx to the community and to the Chamber.   The Ribbon Cutting will take place at 8:00 a.m.

  • Date:
    August 24, 2014
  • Time:
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Location:
    Walmart Plaza
    Route 30, New Lenox, IL  60451
  • Contact:
    (815) 485-4241
  • EMail:
    info@newlenoxchamber.com
  • Date/Time Details:
    Sunday, August 24, 2014
    8:00 a.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    No charge but as a courtesy to our host, please RSVP to the Chamber.
Aug 26 Women's Healthy Heart Screening Special--Tuesdays & Thursdays
Designed by women, for women.

The New Lenox Women's Center is offering a Women's Healthy Heart Screening, $40 covers the following screening:

+ Personal cardiac risk assessment
+ Height, weight, body mass index
+ EKG
+ Blood pressure, lung spirometry test
+ Health history review
+ Total lipid profile including total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides, glucose
+ Exercise and diet educational materials
+ Results consultation with Dr. JoAnn Donoghue, cardiologist
+ Results summary packet
+ Spa gift bag with coupons and samples
+ Add a mini-facial for only $40
 
  • Date:
    August 26, 2014
  • Time:
    12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.presencehealth.org
  • Location:
    Presence Healing Arts Pavilion Women's Center--410 East Lincoln Highway, New Lenox
  • Contact:
    Call 815.462.5566 and ask for the Women's Healthy Heart Screening Special.
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Tuesdays & Thursdays
  • Fees/Admission:
    $40
Aug 26 New Lenox Community Park District - Shopping Craze on Central Street
Take a trip to Central Street for an eventful day full of exquisite treats and unique shopping.
Registration deadline:  Tuesday, August 5th
  • Date:
    August 26, 2014
  • Time:
    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.newlenoxparks.org
  • Location:
    For more information contact the Park District at 815.485.1737 or visit www.newlenoxparks.org
     
  • Contact:
    815.485.1737
  • Date/Time Details:
    Tuesday, August 26th
    8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    $63.00 fee includes transportation and lunch.
    Registration deadline:  Tuesday, August 5th
Aug 26 FREE Kidney and Diabetes Screening

One in three American adults is at risk for Kidney disease. The National Kidney Foundation of Illinois will be having free kidney and diabetes screenings at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center.

You can talk about your results with a doctor or nurse, and tour the KidneyMobile!

Join us on Tuesday August 26th to know if you are at risk, no appointment needed! For more information, contact the National Kidney Foundation of Illinois at (312) 321-1500 or http://www.nkfi.org

  • Date:
    August 26, 2014
  • Time:
    10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Location:
    Presence St. Joseph Medical Center 333 N. Madison St. Joliet, IL 60435
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Tuesday, August 26, 2014 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free
Aug 26 Kidney Screening from NKI & PSJMC
The National Kidney Foundation of Illinois is teaming up with Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center to provide a free kidney screening on Aug 26 for all community members. The screening will be offered by the National Kidney Foundation of Illinois’ KidneyMobile®, the nation’s only custom mobile unit that travels across the state screening individuals for kidney disease and its main causes: diabetes and high blood pressure.

The screening will be held at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center from 10am-2pm and anyone interested in getting their kidneys checked is welcome to attend. There is no cost to be screened, and appointments are not necessary.

For more information visit www.NKFI.org or www.provena.org/stjoes/nationalrecognition

Type of Screening: BP, Urine, BMI, & Glucose Testing Presión arterial, riñones, obesidad, diabetes
 
  • Date:
    August 26, 2014
  • Time:
    10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.presencehealth.org
  • Location:
    Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center- 333 N. Madison - Joliet
  • Contact:
    For more information visit www.NKFI.org or www.provena.org/stjoes/nationalrecognition
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Tue, August 26, 2014, 10am - 2pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    FREE
Aug 26 Build Your Marketing Toolkit Series: Tell Me More (B)

The Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the New Lenox Chamber of Commerce, the Orland Park Area Chamber of Commerce, the Lansing Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Tinley Park Chamber of Commerce, is hosting.

Tell Me More: Using Feedback to Reach Goals and Gain Insight Into Your Customer, Client, or Donor
One important campaign type that is often overlooked revolves around getting feedback from your customers or supporters through the use of surveys, polls, or reviews. This session will reveal some simple but effective best practices and considerations for the small business or nonprofit seeking to build a survey that allows them to gather the valuable insights from their audiences that will allow them to move their organizations forward.
  • Date:
    August 26, 2014
  • Time:
    1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Location:

    Suburban Access, Inc.
    900 Maple Ave.
    Homewood, IL
    (708) 799-9190
  • Contact:
    Emily Johnson, CEO New Lenox Chamber of Commerce (815) 485-4241
  • EMail:
    emily@newlenoxchamber.com
  • Date/Time Details:

    Tuesday, August 26
    1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    Chamber Members: $20.00 per class
    Non-Chamber Members: $30.00 per class
Aug 28 Women's Healthy Heart Screening Special--Tuesdays & Thursdays
Designed by women, for women.

The New Lenox Women's Center is offering a Women's Healthy Heart Screening, $40 covers the following screening:

+ Personal cardiac risk assessment
+ Height, weight, body mass index
+ EKG
+ Blood pressure, lung spirometry test
+ Health history review
+ Total lipid profile including total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides, glucose
+ Exercise and diet educational materials
+ Results consultation with Dr. JoAnn Donoghue, cardiologist
+ Results summary packet
+ Spa gift bag with coupons and samples
+ Add a mini-facial for only $40
 
  • Date:
    August 28, 2014
  • Time:
    12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.presencehealth.org
  • Location:
    Presence Healing Arts Pavilion Women's Center--410 East Lincoln Highway, New Lenox
  • Contact:
    Call 815.462.5566 and ask for the Women's Healthy Heart Screening Special.
  • EMail:
    elizabeth.schwenke@presencehealth.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Tuesdays & Thursdays
  • Fees/Admission:
    $40