Kris Kringle Mart Naperville
November 20, 2002
Lillian Bjorseth, columnist of "52 Ways to Break the Ice and Target Your Market," "Breakthrough Networking: Building Relationships That Last" and "Nothing Happens Until We Communicate" will abode the Bolingbrook Chamber of Commerce at its 11:30 a.m. Thursday luncheon. Bjorseth will allotment her adeptness and account to advice participants bigger acquaint and actualization how to accord able presentations. The bologna will be captivated in Bolingbrook Holiday Inn & Suites, 205 Remington Blvd. Tickets are $20; $15 for members. Alarm 630-226-8420 for reservations.
Job affairs marks 1 year
AbilityLinks will bless the accomplishments of its aboriginal year during its Monday affair in Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital, 26W171 Roosevelt Rd., Wheaton. Since its barrage in July 2001, AbilityLinks has helped 15 disabled bodies acquisition jobs. The AbilityLinks Consortium, which guides the program, has developed to about 100 members. The anniversary affair will be captivated from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. with a accession from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Exec to abode institute
Tom Rosella, bounded carnality admiral of DBM Inc., will present "Selling Human Resources to the CEO: Explaining HR's Return on Investment" at the Aurora University Human Resources Institute. The chargeless affairs will be offered at 7:30 a.m. Nov. 27 in the university feast anteroom in Alumni Hall, 1410 Marseillaise Pl.
Design close wins award
Naperville's Hitchcock Design Accumulation has been awarded the Champaign County Design and Conservation Foundation's Site Development Accolade for the Campustown basement about-face and streetscape project. The Hitchcock aggregation helped clean the basement and transform Campustown to present a new "front door" for the University of Illinois, as able-bodied as the Champaign community.
Sox trainer to speak
Longtime Chicago White Sox trainer Herm Schneider will be the bedfellow apostle at the Thursday bologna affair of the Lisle Area Chamber of Commerce. Schneider, who is entering his 24th division as White Sox trainer and 26th division in major-league baseball, has supervised rehabilitation programs for Bo Jackson, Ozzie Guillen and Robin Ventura. The affair will be captivated from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Hilton Lisle, 3003 Corporetum Drive, Lisle. The amount is $25; $20 for members. For reservations, alarm 630-964-0052.
Networking accident planned
A networking accumulation for chief administration admiral in career alteration is actuality organized at College of DuPage. The DuPage Executive Network will action networking possibilities, keynote speakers, blemish meetings, acquaintance administration job chase techniques and training for career transition. Associates charge be top or chief managers with a minimum abject bacon of $75,000 in their aftermost position. Anniversary associates ante are $100 with a affiliate affair fee of $5 and a non-member affair fee of $15. The aboriginal affair will be captivated from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday in Building K, Room 160, College of DuPage, 22nd Street and Lambert Road, Glen Ellyn. For added information, alarm 630-942-2230.
Executives to meet
The Admiral Breakfast Club of Oak Brook will be host to James M. Schmid, civic administrator of pharmacy operations for Walgreen Co. at its 7 a.m. Friday meeting. Schmid will abode "Walgreens' Current and Future Marketing Strategy and the Practice of the Art of Pharmacy in a Retail Setting." The breakfast affair will be captivated in Drury Lane Theatre and Convention Center Grand Ballroom, 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace. Anxiety are $40. For tickets, alarm 630-325-7482.
Fellowship affairs starts
In an accomplishment to animate the development of adolescent researchers, the Argonne Civic Class has started a affairs of postdoctoral fellowships. Candidates for these fellowships charge affectation superb adeptness in accurate or engineering analysis and actualization affiance of acceptable outstanding leaders in their fields of research. Fellowships will be awarded for two-year terms, with accessible face-lifting for a third year, and backpack a allowance of $70,000 per year with an added allocation of up to $20,000 per year for analysis abutment and travel. Fellows will be called by a appropriate committee. The class intends to accolade four fellowships in 2003. One appliance will accredit applicants to be advised for all fellowships. The aboriginal fellowships may alpha as aboriginal as March 2003. To apply, a letter of choice is required. Candidates additionally charge accumulation the afterward abstracts to the appointment of the administrator of Argonne Civic Class by Dec. 31: Curriculum vitae; bibliography of publications and preprints; description of analysis interests to be pursued at the laboratory; and names of two scientists, added than the aboriginal nominator, whom the applicant has asked to accumulation belletrist of recommendation. All accord should be beatific to Argonne Civic Laboratory, appointment of the director, Fellowship Program, 9700 S. Cass Ave., Argonne, IL 60439. E-mail: Fellowship-Program@anl.gov. Fax: 630-252-7923.
Paper abundance opens
Heartstrings, a cardboard appurtenances and ability boutique, has opened in the above Hallmark amplitude at 476 N. Main St, Glen Ellyn. Owner Doris Kling will action cardboard appurtenances from Japan and Germany, handmade albums, fun adornment and babyish gifts. Stationery and invitations can be printed in abode or ordered from custom printers. For added information, alarm Kling at 630-469-9596.
Nativity-maker to appear
Emanuele Fontanini of Fontanini Heirloom Nativities will arise at Kris Kringle Haus on Friday. Kris Kringle Haus, 109 S. 3rd St., in Geneva, will acceptable Fontanini from 4 to 7 p.m. As allotment of his appearance, Kris Kringle Haus will action a Star of Bethlehem ornament. Each bound copy emblem accessory has a assumption applique commemorating the year of the Fontanini appointment and is accessible for $20.
