Cantigny ''Summer Nights'' begin June 8
THURSDAY “SUMMER NIGHTS” SERIES DEBUTS JUNE 8Wheaton, Ill., May 30, 2023 — Cantigny Park’s 65th summer will offer adult-oriented fun nights every Thursday from 6 to 9 pm starting on June 8. The “Summer Nights” series features drinks, music and entertainment with a different main event or theme every week.“Thursdays are about to be the new Friday at Cantigny,” said Matt LaFond, Cantigny Park executive director. “We want to entice guests to start their weekends a little early and show them how enchanting the
Looper Fee Waived for June
LOOPER FEE WAIVED IN JUNE!Golfers can experience the benefits of a Cantigny caddie or forecaddie at a special rate. Wheaton, Ill., May 24, 2023 — Golfers seeking game improvement may be overlooking a promising solution with mutual benefits: hiring a caddie. To encourage customers to try caddies, Cantigny Golf is waiving its base caddie fee of $20 throughout the month of June. Cantigny is the rare public golf course with a successful caddie program, which began in 1998. But growing the program is a constant
Battle of Cantigny 105th Anniversary
“65 YEARS” SPECIAL EXHIBIT OPENS MAY 27Array of First Division Museum history, storytelling, and eye-catching artifacts mark Cantigny Park anniversary Wheaton, Ill., May 18, 2023 — Visitors to the First Division Museum at Cantigny Park are about to get an eyeful. Opening May 27 and running through Veterans Day, a special exhibit called “65 Years” boasts 465 artifacts arranged in surprising ways, creating a dynamic visual experience for all who step into the transformed lobby space. For a sense of
Jazz and Wine Fest at Cantigny Park
Sunday, June 18, 12-6 pm Jazz and Wine ticket – $60 Jazz-only ticket (wine samples not included) – $40 Youth ticket (under 21) – $20 Save 20% on tickets through May 26. Use code JAZZE at checkout. TICKETS AND PARKING Onsite parking – $15 Offsite parking – $5 Relax and savor Cantigny’s Jazz and Wine Fest, a new event for 2023! This entertainment-filled afternoon will feature five acts, two stages, and 10 wine sampling stations. The bands will perform on two stages in different areas of Cantigny
News Release: 5/16/2023
Preschool registration now open to publicRegistration for Wheaton’s Gary United Methodist Preschool and Parents’ Morning Out continues throughout the summer. Some classes are already full for the 2023-2024 school year. The Tuesday/Thursday PMO, Tuesday/Thursday 3s preschool and Monday/Wednesday/Friday 4s preschool still have openings. All classes are from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. If you or someone you know is interested in preschool or PMO, contact Kirsten McCluskey at preschool@garychurch.org to answer any
The B.R. Ryall YMCA Announces $12 Million Facility Renovation Project
The B.R. Ryall YMCA Announces $12 Million Facility Renovation Project The B.R. Ryall YMCA is getting an upgrade with a new $12 million construction project that will transform the facility. [Glen Ellyn, IL, May 15, 2023] – B.R. Ryall YMCA CEO Rob Wilkinson announced on Monday, May 8, plans for the Y’s $12 million facility project to complete significant renovations at the current location, 49 Deicke Drive in Glen Ellyn. A successful Investing in our Y Capital Campaign will transform the existing Y into a
Cantigny Adds New Programming for 65th Summer Season
CANTIGNY ADDS NEW PROGRAMMING FOR 65TH SUMMER SEASONPark aims to enhance guest experience while honoring veterans, community, and culture.Wheaton, IL, May 1, 2023 – Heading into its 65th summer, Cantigny Park is adding new programming, enhancing the visitor experience, and honoring service and community through various events and partnerships.New on the calendar are outdoor evening programs for adults and families Wednesdays through Fridays; the most live music in Cantigny’s history with an improved sound
Attention Small Business Owners: Master Your Business Financials & Use Software to Organize Your Financial Records for Long-Term Business Success
As a small business owner, mastering your finances is key to long-term success. It’s essential that you have a good understanding of finance and stay on top of your business financials through regular updates and reports. In this article, courtesy of the Wheaton Chamber of Commerce, we’ll discuss the basic financial literacy and knowledge that you need, the steps you can take to improve your financial knowledge, software you can use to manage your finances, and how to stay organized. Basic Financial
How to Decide What Type of Business Option is Right for You to Start in Wheaton, Illinois
It can be hard to know where to start when you’re thinking of opening your own business. The most important thing is to choose something that is aligned with your skills and experience. Here are some tips on opening the right kind of business for you in Wheaton, Illinois. Assessing Your Skills and Experience The first step in deciding what type of business to start is assessing your skills and experience. What are you good at? What do youenjoy doing? Answeringthese questions will help you narrow
10 Tips for a Successful Fourth Quarter
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Data Visualization Basics for Wheaton, IL Businesses: Essential Guide to Getting Started
Visual data is the ultimate tool for all businesses. When done right, data visualization takes complex information and boils it down to a simple, attention-grabbing, and digestible image. This image is critical, as it can add value to your internal operational processes, marketing, and so much more. Want to learn more about data visualization and what it means? The Wheaton Chamber of Commerce shares all the essential information you need to know below. What Is Data Visualization? Data
Becoming a Local Entrepreneur in Wheaton, IL
Being a business owner can be an exciting prospect. You get to contribute to the local community, potentially provide employment, and live a comfortable lifestyle if successful. If you follow certain steps, you can minimize the risk of making costly mistakes when starting or operating the business. How to Start a Business in Wheaton If you want to be an entrepreneur in Wheaton, you must file documents and apply for an employer identification number to operate legitimately. You’ll also need to consider
Negotiating to Arrive at the Outcome You Want
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