Month: September 2018

Seeking Board of Directors for 2019-2021 Term

September 26, 2018 | Volunteer Opportunities

This year, multiple positions will be expiring at the end of December and the Chamber is looking to fill them. The next board term will run from 1/2019 – 12/2021. Here you will find Board responsibilities, expectations, and an application for a seat on the Board of Directors. If you are interested in submitting your name for nomination, please fill out the application form and email it to hr@bellevillechamber.org. All submissions will be kept confidential. Submissions must be received by Wednesday, October 31, 2018. Once all submissions are received the nominating committee will review these applications and make a recommendation to the Executive Board. The general membership will vote on the Slate of officers at our Annual Meeting on December 18, 2018. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Chamber at 618-233-2015.

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TheBANK of Edwardsville honored with September Commitment to Community Award

September 12, 2018 | Commitment to Community

The Commitment to Community Award is presented quarterly to a Chamber Member who demonstrates a commitment to improving the quality of life for residents and/or businesses in the greater Belleville area. The Ambassadors are honored to present this quarter’s award to TheBANK of Edwardsville. Established in 1868, TheBANK of Edwardsville has been a leading, locally-owned community bank in the St. Louis metro area for 150 years. With 20 locations in Illinois and Missouri, TheBANK has a long tradition of providing personal service, offering the most innovative retail, commercial, mortgage and wealth management products and services while giving back to the communities in which it serves. Today, they continue to strive to be “The People You Know & Trust” by providing our customers with the best possible service. At TheBANK, it’s not just their goal to provide…

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Nominations for 2018 Annual Awards Now Open

September 03, 2018 | Annual Awards | Awards

The Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for its 2018 Awards now thru November 16th. Award recipients will be honored at the Chamber’s Annual Dinner on Thursday, January 31st. Please click on the links below to nominate a deserving individual, business or organization. Business Excellence Award (Online) | Print Form Sponsors: Memorial Network | City of Belleville Previous Business Excellence Award Business Excellence Award Please keep in mind the following as you fill out the nomination form: The Business Excellence Award, the most prestigious award given by the Chamber, is awarded annually to a nominated Chamber Member. The criteria used by the judges centers on the business’s commitment to innovation and creativity along with a proven track record of growth. The judges will also look to the nominee’s commitment to the community and their employees….

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