Park Ridge Community Calendar for the week of May 10, 2012
, 6-7:30 P.m.: Chamber Retail Roundtable Meeting, 720 Garden St. - Group formed to allow retailers the opportunity to discuss issues of interest. Email info@ParkRidgeChamber.org to participate.Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce: Participating in a Multi-Chamber Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. May 15 at the Westin Hotel O’Hare in the Grand Ballroom A, 6100 River Road, Rosemont. Keynote speaker is Andy Shaw, president and CEO of the Better Government Association. Shaw is also an award-winning Chicago journalist who spent 37 years covering local, state and national politics, business, education, and day-to-day news at the City News Bureau of Chicago, Chicago Sun-Times, NBC 5 and ABC 7. Reservations are required. Cost is $25 for Chamber members, $30 for prospective members. Call (847) 825-3121 or email info@ParkRidgeChamber.org.
Retail Committee: Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce, presents First Fridays, a series of local events to provide an evening of art, music shopping and dining for area residents. Activities are planned for Uptown and South Park area shops and restaurants, most of which are offering specials for each event. Each event takes place on the first Friday of the month.
