Events for July 2019
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Jul 2    Greater Ottawa Networking Group
Please join us at Heritage Woods for a networking meeting in a casual setting.  Each meeting lasts an hour and includes brief business updates, one featured member, and additional networking and community involvement opportunities.  Address is 801 E. Etna Rd. in Ottawa.
Date: July 2, 2019
Time: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
EMail: Blake.Baker@edwardjones.com
Jul 4    Chamber Closed
Date: July 4, 2019
Jul 4    Ottawa Business Builders

We are leads/networking group that is a noncomplete group. 

Date: July 4, 2019
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location:

We meet downstairs at OSB Community Bank, 925 LaSalle St. Ottawa IL 61350. 

Contact: Carrie Herro - carrie@cardnetco.com - 224-636-6146 Vicki Thomas - vicki.thomas2@gmail.com - 815-579-2955
EMail: vicki.thomas2@gmail.com or carrie@cardnetco.com
Date/Time Details: We meet on the first & third Thursday of each month from 1pm - 2pm.
Jul 10    Member Services Team Meeting
Member Services Team meets regularly to continue to grow the membership of the Chamber while maintaining current membership and facilitating programs and services.
Date: July 10, 2019
Time: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Website: http://www.ottawachamberillinois.com
Location: Chamber offices, 633 LaSalle Street, Suite 401            , Ottawa
EMail: info@ottawachamberillinois.com
Date/Time Details:

2nd Thursday of every month (usually)

8:30 - 9:30 am

Jul 18    Ottawa Business Builders

We are a leads/networking group that is a noncompete group.  

Date: July 18, 2019
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: We meet downstairs at OSB Community Bank, 925 LaSalle St. Ottawa IL 61350. 
Contact: Carrie Herro - carrie@cardnetco.com - 224-636-6146 Vicki Thomas - vicki.thomas2@gmail.com - 815-579-2955
EMail: vicki.thomas2@gmail.com or carrie@cardnetco.com
Date/Time Details: We meet the first and third Thursday of every month from 1pm -2pm.  
Jul 18    Business After Hours sponsored by Ottawa Downtown Merchants
Start the night at Your Interior Motives (222 W. Madison Street) where you will receive your "passport" for the evening.  Visit all 4 participating businesses and receive a stamp to be entered into a drawing for a fabulous "Taste of Downtown" gift basket courtesy of the Ottawa Downtown Merchants.  Preview the new Neapolitan pizza served up by Iniga along with other tasty appetizers and cool beverages along the way.  Mix and mingle with fellow Chamber members and visit even more downtown merchants with extended hours and SHOP LOCAL & EAT LOCAL!
Date: July 18, 2019
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
EMail: info@ottawachamberillinois.com
Jul 19    Margaritaville Golf Tournament - 9 Hole Golf Outing
Celebrate Summer and join the Chamber as we head to Margaritaville!  A Jimmy Buffett inspired golf outing.
This is not your ordinary golf scramble.  Enjoy an afternoon of Jimmy Buffett music, sunny skies, margarita's, golf games, and good food.  After all..."It's 5 o'clock somewhere!"
Date: July 19, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Pine Hills Golf Club
Ottawa, IL
Contact: Chamber office: 433-0084
EMail: info@ottawachamberillinois.com
Date/Time Details: Friday, July 19
Registration begins at 1:00 pm
Shotgun start at 2:00 pm
Fees/Admission: $50, Ottawa Chamber members
$75, Non-Member Golfers
 
Jul 26    Christmas in July
Free activities by OSF HealthCare
Pictures with Santa
Celebrity bartending at the Tiki Bar and Bouy
Float-In Movie: Moana
Date: July 26, 2019
Time: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Heritage Harbor
Contact: 815-433-5000 ext 230
EMail: richc@heritageharborottawa.com
Jul 28    15th Habitat Home Groundbreaking Ceremony
You are invited to our 15th Habitat Home Groundbreaking Ceremony

Sunday, July 28th at 1206 Catherine St., Ottawa, IL. 

Learn about Habitat, our new qualified partner family and be introduced to local dignitaries - who believe that everyone deserves a safe and affordable place to call home.

Refreshments will be provided by members of the Trinity Lutheran Church - Ottawa.

 
Date: July 28, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Website: http://localhabitat.org
Location: 1206 Catherine St., Ottawa, IL
Contact: Sally M. Van Cura
EMail: vancura@uscss.com
Date/Time Details: Sunday, July 28, 2019 - 2:00 pm-3:30 pm
Fees/Admission: Everyone welcomed - no charge.
Jul 31    Welcomeburger
Come and enjoy Ottawa's largest community picnic!  Meet your friends and neighbors!
Tickets include: a picnic dinner, ice cold beverages and live music!

Music provided by Starved Rock Rockers students AND Trophies for Tryin'!
Date: July 31, 2019
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Washington Park, downtown Ottawa
EMail: info@ottawachamberillinois.com
Fees/Admission: Tickets are $25 before noon on Monday, July 29 or $30/person at the gate
Tickets can be purchased at any local bank, Financial Plus Credit Union, Handy Foods, Ottawa Visitors Center or the Chamber office.

Or you can purchase your tickets online!  Use the link below to purchase your tickets today!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/welcomeburger-tickets-65425129323?utm_source=eb_email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new_event_email&utm_term=viewmyevent_button