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August 21 - Korte Meat Processing |
September 20 - Street Art Fest |
| Join us in welcoming and supporting our
NEW Chamber Members! |
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Be a Part of Highland’s Most Colorful Day of the Year!
Street Art Fest returns Saturday, Sept. 20 (rain date: Sept. 21), transforming the Highland Square into a vibrant open-air gallery. Dozens of artists will turn the streets into masterpieces, while visitors enjoy art, live music, shopping, food, and fun kids’ activities.
Sponsorship puts your business front and center with a highly engaged local audience. It’s a powerful way to boost visibility, drive traffic, and show your support for the community – all in one day!
If you haven’t sent in your sponsorship form yet, there’s still time to secure your spot and be part of this fantastic event! We’ve got talented artists ready to create incredible chalk masterpieces - now we just need YOU to sponsor their spots. Your support puts your name right alongside the art and helps make this community celebration possible! Artist Bag Sponsor deadline is August 21st to include your logo on the bags
Entertainment and Kids Korner Sponsorships are now FULL! Thank you! |
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Thank you 2025 Sponsors for your support!!! |
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Art Square Sponsors
Michelangelo Sponsors Highland Arts Council The Korte Company Da Vinci Sponsors Gateway Digital Media Group
Highland Rotary Club Luitjohan Flooring Scheffel Boyle St Paul School & Parish
Steve Schmitt Chevrolet Terra Properties Ziegler Jacob Insurance
Monet Sponsors Becker Jewelers CC Food Mart Highland Arts Center/Highland Music School Highland Lions Club
HSHS St Joseph's Hospital Kloss Furniture Korte & Luitjohan Contractors Lee's Fine Jewelry Michael's Coffee Shop
On Board Charcuterie Plocher Construction Powers Advisory Group The Smile Shoppe Sparlin Plumbing
Spengel-Boulanger Straeter Thinking |
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Kids Korner Sponsors Highland Optimist Club
Scott Credit Union Entertainment Sponsors
Big R Farm & Home Highland Jaycees Artist Bag Sponsor Counselors Associates Ltd Driscoll Brickwork Edward Jones - Brian Becker Trouw Nutrition
Friends of the Fest Happy Faces - Face Painting
Kalmer Landscape Supply Rosenthal Optometric Steve Schmitt Chevrolet
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Special thank you to the Highland Civic Woman's Club for organizing the Kids Korner! |
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Highland Farmer's Market
Farmers Market on the Square Tuesdays from 4-7pm |
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See below for some of the events offered and click the link below for a FULL list! |
Book Club Meets 4th Thursday of each month at 6:30 pm |
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| School and Sports Physicals available at HSHS Medical Group offices
Walk-in appointments available at select locations
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – HSHS Medical Group offices are now scheduling school and sports physicals for children 18 years old or younger. Now is the time to schedule the physical well before the sports season or school year starts. |
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First Mid Earns Third Consecutive Top Workplaces Industry Award
Mattoon, IL (August 7, 2025) First Mid Bancshares, Inc. (First Mid) is proud to announce it has been named a
Top Workplaces award recipient in the Financial Services Industry for the third year in a row by Energage, a
purpose-drive organization that develops solutions to build and brand Top Workplaces.
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Highland Jaycees
School Supply Drive - AUG 1-SEP 1 |
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| The Highland Jaycees are holding a School Supply Drive!
We will have boxes at First Mid Bank & Trust, Bank of Hillsboro, FCB, Region, TruBuy and Korte Meat. Drop off supplies from 08/01/2025 to 09/01/2025 |
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St. Paul Kirchenfest
Scheduled Events - Aug 22-24 |
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Cedarhurst Senior Living
Coffee & Donuts - AUG 28 |
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| Cedarhurst is excited to host Coffee & Donuts! |
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Highland Arts Council
Watercolor Class - Sep 10 - Oct 8 |
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| The Highland Arts Council is hosting a 5 week Watercolor Class! See below for more information and to get signed up!!! |
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Athletico Physical Therapy Meet the Therapist! |
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Big Welcome to Kaitlin DuRoss at Athletico Highland! Athletico Physical Therapy is excited to welcome Kaitlin DuRoss, our new Physical Therapist! Kaitlin recently made the move from Southeast Alaska and brings a passion for helping patients of all ages feel stronger, move better, and get back to the activities they love. Whether you're dealing with an injury, recovering from surgery, or just not feeling 100%, Kaitlin’s expertise and energy are here for you. Stop by our conveniently located clinic near Walmart for personalized treatment, free assessments, and care that’s focused on your goals from day one! Visit the link below to contact us or learn about our services! |
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Lipic's Engagement Creating Connections since 1863! |
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New member Lipic's Engagement is your one-stop-shop for creating lasting impressions with employees, clients and those that you want to engage with! Contact Shawn and visit their website for more information! |
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Three Brothers Masonic Golf Scramble |
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Three Brothers Masonic invite you to take part in their Golf Scramble to benefit Shriners Children's Click the image below for details and sing up form! |
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Three Brothers Masonic invite you to Sponsor their Golf Scramble to benefit Shriners Children's. Click the image below for sponsorship form and sign up! |
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All in One Spot: Food, drinks, and events - Turf does it all!
Whether you're grabbing lunch, planning a private party, or just looking for a cold drink after work, Turf has you covered. From mouthwatering meals to our full-service bar and event catering, we’re your one-stop destination.
Contact TURF: www.cateredbyturf.com www.facebook.com/turf618
cateredbyturf@gmail.com Call or Text 618.750.9724 |
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Unwind
Services to Elevate Your Beauty |
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Lipic's Engagement
Customer Service Week/Limited Time Offer |
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| National Customer Service Week 2025 is right around the corner—how will your business recognize the incredible people who keep your customers coming back? Whether you're a business owner, part of an HR team, or in management, now is the perfect time to start planning a meaningful way to celebrate your frontline staff.
From personalized gifts and team appreciation events to branded apparel or recognition programs, there are countless ways to show your customer service team they’re valued. How will you make it count this year? Whether it is 4 employees or 40K employees, Lipic's Engagement can help you with your decisions today. |
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St. Paul School Upcoming Events |
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Recurring/Ongoing Announcements |
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View past streams and upcoming live streams of Highland Sports through the link below! |
| | Help Complete the Puzzle with LOL! Let’s have some FUN and help us reach our goal! Help us present 15 families with a $100 gift card by donating a piece of the puzzle! Your support makes a difference! |
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| What's Up Highland Podcast |
Does your organization have something to share with the community? If so, Joe & Jeff invite YOU to join their podcast and get the word out! |
| Are you looking to treat your employees or clients with something sweet? The Cookie Doode offers a variety of bulk order options to suit your needs! From delightful cookie platters perfect for office gatherings to individually bagged cookies for larger events, we have you covered.
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For Information about Welcome Club, Click on the image below!!! |
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Catch up on all the latest news and read
The Pioneer Newspaper |
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country treasures all at once!
Discover Downstate Illinois is looking for to help promote your event!
If you have an event that you would like posted, following their link HERE! |
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| | Is Your Business Hiring?
Submit Your Own Job Listing - If you would like your company's open positions listed on the Chamber website, you can do so by entering them from your member home page.
1) Sign in with the log in and password you set up when you joined the Chamber or when we transitioned to the new website. If you need the info resent or have questions, just let us know, we are HAPPY to help!
2) Click on Resources
3) Choose Submit Job Board - enter your job information
When you complete your entry, it will be pending until approved by the Admin(Hillarie). These are checked weekly for approval.
Click HERE for a full listing of job postings from our website!
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Chamber Office Hours
Monday - Thursday:
9am - 3pm
If you would like to meet with us and want to ensure that we are in the office, feel free to call ahead of time as we may be out and about visiting with Chamber members.
Thank you!
DEADLINE for getting information in the Chamber weekly newsletter is Thursday by 9:00am.
If you miss the cut-off date, we keep your information for the next publication. Please submit your information to
hillarie@highlandillinois.com or taylor@highlandillinois.com
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