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Community Corner

2014 Community Awards Breakfast

The Glen

Ellyn Chamber of Commerce and the Village Fair Committee are

seeking nominations for the following awards:

1.                 

Citizen of

the Year

2.                 

Business of

the Year

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3.                 

Not For

Profit Organization of the Year

4.                 

Senior

Citizen of the Year

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“The Glen Ellyn Chamber of Commerce and the Village Fair

Committee have joined together to present the Community Awards again this

year.  These awards have been presented

since 1963 to recognize those individuals and organizations who have provided

outstanding contributions to our community,” said Mike Formento, co-Executive

Director, Chamber of Commerce.

To be eligible, the individual must be a resident of Glen

Ellyn or the organization must be active in the Glen Ellyn community. The

individual or organization must have worked on or developed specific projects

to benefit Glen Ellyn.  Also, the nominee

would have volunteered time, energy, and devotion to significantly improving

the quality of life in Glen Ellyn.

Selections of Outstanding Firefighter, Police Office and

Educators from district 41, 87, and 89 will also be presented at the Awards

ceremony .

The Community Awards Breakfast will be held on Saturday March 8, 2014 at the Crowne Plaza.  The awards program begins at 7:30 a.m. and will conclude promptly

at 9:00 a.m.  Tickets are available from the Chamber of

Commerce for $25 per person or $175 for a table of 8 people. The public is

invited; all attendees must purchase tickets.

All nominations and reservations for the Community Awards

Breakfast should be sent to the Glen Ellyn Chamber of Commerce at: director@glenellynchamber.com for

email, or by mail to 800 Roosevelt Rd., D-108, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137, or faxed

to 630-469-0426.

Nominations must be

received by March 1, 2014 for consideration


Visit the Chamber website, www.glenellynchamber.com, to

download a nomination form.






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