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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Lunch Break: Fire Bar & Grill
DESCRIPTION:Revitalize your professional network over a satisfying Third Thursday Lunch Break!  Join us from 11:30 to 1:00 pm at different member restaurants across our community for an enriching networking event\, courtesy of the Algonquin/Lake in the Hills Chamber of Commerce. \n\n\n\nWhether you're a seasoned business owner or an aspiring entrepreneur\, everyone's welcome to partake in this valuable opportunity. Indulge in delicious food while listening to insightful guest speakers share their expertise and knowledge. Don't miss your chance to forge meaningful connections and glean valuable insights   join us for a fulfilling afternoon of growth and collaboration!\n\n\n\nPlease RSVP\n\nSponsored By: \n\nSpeaker:  Mark Piekos - President\, McHenry County Economic Development Corporation\n\nTopic:  Exit Planning Strategies and Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition\n\n\n\nWhere:  Fire Bar & Grill 435 Angela Ln Crystal Lake\, IL 60014\n\nWhen: Thursday October 17th from 11:30am to 1:00pm\n\nCost: $25 ($35 non members)\n\n\n\nAbout MCEDC\n\nThe McHenry County Economic Development Corporation is a non-profit Public/Private business advocacy group comprised of business and industry investors from throughout the county.\nThe effectiveness of the MCEDC lies in our ability to collaborate with industry\, government and community stakeholders. Often thought of as a conduit\, MCEDC plays a central role in leveraging the resources of McHenry County   such as businesses\, utilities\, educational institutions\, chambers of commerce\, banks\, real estate developers\, neighborhood groups\, foundations\, NGO's\, and more   to support economic development.\n\nWe establish relationships\, build networks\, plan\, design and implement long term economic development strategies\, act as a liaison between public and private sectors and are the connector to resources to meet the needs of business. Our goal is to help businesses and municipalities thrive.\n\nA non-governmental organization\, the McHenry County EDC seeks to work with local\, county\, state and federal legislators to foster\, enhance and improve the economic vitality of McHenry County.\n\n\nAbout Mark Piekos
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Revitalize your professional network over a satisfying<strong>&nbsp\;Third Thursday Lunch Break</strong>! &nbsp\;Join us from 11:30 to 1:00 pm&nbsp\;at different member restaurants across our community for an enriching networking event\, courtesy of the Algonquin/Lake in the Hills Chamber of Commerce.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nWhether you&#39\;re a seasoned business owner or an aspiring entrepreneur\, everyone&#39\;s welcome to partake in this valuable opportunity. Indulge in delicious food while listening to insightful guest speakers share their expertise and knowledge. Don&#39\;t miss your chance to forge meaningful connections and glean valuable insights &ndash\; join us for a fulfilling afternoon of growth and collaboration!<br />\n<br font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" />\n<strong font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet=""><span style="color: rgb(178\, 34\, 34)\;">Please RSVP</span></strong><br font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" />\n<em font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet=""><strong>Sponsored By:&nbsp\;</strong></em><br font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" />\n<em font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet=""><strong>Speaker: &nbsp\;<span style="font-size:14px\;">Mark Piekos</span> - </strong>President\, </em><a href="https://mchenrycountyedc.com">McHenry County Economic Development&nbsp\;Corporation</a><br />\n<em font-size:="" trebuchet=""><strong>Topic: &nbsp\;</strong></em>Exit Planning Strategies and Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition<br />\n<br />\n<em font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet=""><strong>Where:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</strong></em>Fire Bar &amp\; Grill 435 Angela Ln Crystal Lake\, IL 60014<br font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" />\n<strong font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet=""><em>When:&nbsp\;</em></strong><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">Thursday October 17th from 11:30am to 1:00pm</span><br font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" />\n<strong font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet=""><em>Cost:&nbsp\;</em></strong><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">$25 ($35 non members)<br />\n<br />\n<u>About MCEDC</u></span><br />\nThe McHenry County Economic Development Corporation is a non-profit Public/Private business advocacy group comprised of business and industry investors from throughout the county.\n<p>The effectiveness of the MCEDC lies in our ability to collaborate with industry\, government and community stakeholders. Often thought of as a conduit\, MCEDC plays a central role in leveraging the resources of McHenry County &ndash\; such as businesses\, utilities\, educational institutions\, chambers of commerce\, banks\, real estate developers\, neighborhood groups\, foundations\, NGO&rsquo\;s\, and more &ndash\; to support economic development.</p>\n\n<p>We establish relationships\, build networks\, plan\, design and implement long term economic development strategies\, act as a liaison between public and private sectors and are the connector to resources to meet the needs of business. Our goal is to help businesses and municipalities thrive.</p>\n\n<p>A non-governmental organization\, the McHenry County EDC seeks to work with local\, county\, state and federal legislators to foster\, enhance and improve the economic vitality of McHenry County.</p>\n<br />\n<span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet=""><u>About Mark Piekos</u></span><br />\n<img alt="" height="210" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2823/Image/MarkPiekos.jpg" style="width: 150px\; height: 210px\;" width="150" />
LOCATION:Fire Bar & Grill 435 Angela Ln Crystal Lake\, IL 60014
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