The 2012 Shorewood Chamber Business Expo is almost here! Looking for companies to handle a difficult job or that handle a particular product? Look no further! The Expo is a great place for customers to find businesses that meet THEIR needs. Businesses get a chance to make their pitch to YOU. YOU get to ask businesses the “tough questions” BEFORE you buy. Join us for the free, fun activities and find the business selling the product you didn’t even know you needed!
Plus, you can sign up to win FREE DOOR-PRIZES! The Chamber is still receiving door prizes for the Expo, but they will include:
- A Kindle Touch and a Kindle Cover (a $130 value) donated from the Shorewood-Troy Public Library
- A rolling travel duffle bag, donated by The Romance Travel Shop
- A 12-piece BBQ tool set, along with a beach-towel in its own carrying case, donated by Representative Tom Cross.
- The Greater Joliet Area YMCA has given an Adult 6-month membership pass and assorted extras as its door-prize (a $350 value)
- Optimal Health and Wellness has provided a $275 gift certificate towards a first visit as a door-prize.
- Two bottles of wine, donated by Citizens for Fitzgerald
- Six miscellaneous gift baskets donated by Heartland Bank & Trust
- An overnight stay has been donated by the Wyndham Hotel.
- The Will County Cracker Jacks are donating a gift basket which includes a pair of season tickets, T-shirts, and baseball cards
- Charter Fitness is donating three 1-month gift certificates.
- Kaiser & Blair is donating martini glasses and other promotional items
- Reflections by Tracy is donating one free portrait session and a 11X14 wall mount (a $160 value)
- Harris Bank is donating assorted Hubert the Lion items!
- Mathnasium of Plainfield is donating a backpack
- TCBY has donated a $45 gift gift basket
- Angelic Facials by Christina has donated 2 free facials
- Standard Bank has donated 2 Teddy Bears
- Best Friend Pet Sitting and Services has also donated a gift-basket
- Divas Salon & Spa donated a gift-basket
Other businesses donating door prizes include:
- Pampered Chef, Kerri Ciesla
- Farnsworth Group
- Shorewood Area Chamber of Commerce
- And more!!!
There will also be fun activities all day:
- Home Depot will be doing demonstrations all day.
- Spikes – the Joliet Slammers mascot – will be at the Expo between 10am and 11am!
- The Lions’ Hearing Van will be providing free hearing checks.
- Family Martial Arts Studio will be giving Martial Arts Demonstrations (11:30 am to Noon and 1:00pm to 1:30 pm).
- A fashion show, with clothing from Inch By Inch Resale, Posh Style Boutique, and White Carriage Bridal. Hair and make-up provided by Bliss Hair Studio, Divas Salon, and Gale’s Hair Design. Models partly provided by Massage Envy of Shorewood.
- Starr Dance will have a troupe performing at 1:30!
PSSSSSSSSS- Business owners, you get a chance to make great contacts with potential buyers too! Plus you’ll have a great opportunity to network with other local vendors that you might want to partner with.
Happy Expo-ing!
