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Chamber Events Canceled Through April 19

March 13, 2020 | Events

The Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce has decided to cancel or postpone all Chamber events through April 19, 2020.  As the threat of COVID-19 continues to spread to our communities, it is important for the Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce to take the appropriate precautions outlined by the IL Dept. of Public Health.

The events that will be affected are:

  • 3/17:  GBCC Board Meeting
  • 3/18:  Leadership Belleville Committee Meeting
  • 3/18:  YP Luncheon @ The Weingarten
  • 3/19:  Diva’s Night Belleville Main Street
  • 3/20:  Leadership Belleville, History, Culture & Religion Day
  • 3/26:  Lunch & Learn
  • 4/2:    Ambassador Committee Luncheon
  • 4/2:    April Business After Hours
  • 4/9:    Healthcare & CSA Committee
  • 4/14:  Coffee Cup Connections
  • 4/18:  HomeBrew Walk

All purchased tickets, reservations, and sponsorships will be honored when new dates are announced, and separate communications will be made if refunds need to be applied.

We will review our other Spring events and continue to follow guidelines and recommendations from the IL Dept. of Public Health, US Chamber of Commerce and the CDC.

For more information on the COVID-19 Virus and updates, we encourage you to visit the following sites:

IL Dept Of Public Health – COVID-19
US Chamber of Commerce – Workplace Tips for Employees
US Chamber of Commerce –Guidance for Employers to Plan and Respond to COVID-19
Center for Disease Control – COVID 19 Updates
Center for Disease Control – Guidance for Businesses

We hope these resources will keep our Chamber members and our community safe and informed.

Thank you for your continued support of the Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce.

Wendy J Pfeil
Executive Director
Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce