Belleville, IL — The Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce announces that Wendy J Pfeil, current President and CEO, will be stepping down from her role after 16 years of dedicated service to the organization and the Belleville business community. Wendy has played a pivotal role in shaping the Chamber’s growth and success, having served first as Membership Development Director and most recently as President/CEO. Her visionary leadership, tireless dedication, and passion for community advancement have left a lasting mark on the Chamber and the greater Belleville area. “Wendy’s impact over the years has been nothing short of extraordinary,” said Brett Baltz, Chairman the Board. “Her leadership has guided the Chamber through years of growth, innovation, and meaningful community engagement. We are deeply grateful for her service and the legacy she leaves behind.”Wendy Pfeil has long…
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Dear Parents and Students of Belleville District #118, We need your help to address hunger in our community. This year, we will be holding the 17th annual Drive Away Hunger service project. Over the years, the response to our project has been overwhelming, and we have delivered over 191,000 items to food pantries in Belleville. We know that many families and individuals are struggling this year, and the food pantries are in dire need of supplies. Therefore, we are requesting your support to make this project a success. We hope each family can help us fill as many school buses as possible with bags of food. We will collect supplies from March 10 to March 26, 2025, and then deliver them to local food pantries. We have attached a complete list of needed items on…
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Why Invest with the Chamber? The Chamber hosts many networking events throughout the year so members can meet and exchange ideas, develop business relationships and increase their professional network. Check out the Investment Opportunities that are available to our members in 2025.
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Independent Contractor (will receive 1099 at end of year) Compensation: $12,600|Submit Resume to: HR@bellevillechamber.org Belleville Main Street (BMS) is currently on the lookout for an enthusiastic, organized, and resourceful Event Coordinator. The successful candidate will be a committed individual with impressive skills to efficiently manage all event aspects from conception to clean up. Currently BMS organizes and executes approximately 14 events/year. These events are: February8th: Chocolate on Main March15th: Lucky Leprechaun 5k27th: Art Stroll April12th: Kids Day26th Homebrew & Music Walk May10th: Art Stroll30th: Main Street Senior Day June28th: Craft Beer Walk July24th: Art Stroll October17: Main Street Senior Day November8th: Art & Wine Walk29th: Small Business Saturday December12/13th: Downtown Cookie Stroll18: Christmas Stroll Responsibilities and Duties: Coordinate all event details such as sponsorships, event organization, marketing, catering,entertainment, transportation, location, invitee list, special…
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Thank you, Grimm & Gorly Florist & Gifts for hosting a fabulous Coffee Cup Connections on November 12th. Our members would agree that the goodies and Pour322 coffee is always excellent. Don’t miss the unique Christmas décor and gifts for sale at Grimm & Gorly! You can find them at 324 E. Main on Belleville Main Street. Our next Coffee Cup Connections will be on December 10th at Benedictine Living Community-At The Shrine. Join us!
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