Happy New Year! Network with local, independent business owners and hear advice from the experts. Jump into the Light in 2010! Share positive ideas and enjoy community.
February 17th, 6:00pm
6 – 6:30 pm: Networking
6:30 – 7:30 pm: Advisory Panel – Local First Chicago’s monthly event, the panel is different and includes representatives of the local business community. Mimi’s Organic Exchange www.mimisorganicexchange.com, Local First Chicago www.localfirstchicago.org, Greenheart Shop www.greenheartshop.org and Rejuvestate www.rejuvestate.org will speak about their business and how they are building strong community bases to develop their future endeavors.
7:30 – 8:00 pm: Networking
Included: Snacks, Drinks and Live painting by MOE Curator, Diane Ponder
Shamanic Lynx
John Sacelli will be on hand providing AngeLynx readings, www.angelynx.com. The cost depends on the length and the detail of each reading.
Open to the public. Donation of $5 recommended but not required.
Local First Chicago’s mission is to educate the public on the importance of choosing locally owned, independent businesses. They work primarily through public education, business support, and advocacy.
Local First Chicago www.localfirstchicago.org is a network of locally owned, independent businesses and community organizations joined together to keep money and character in our neighborhoods and build a thriving local living economy. In doing so, they hope to promote the overall social, economic, and environmental health of our economy and communities. Watch for more Local First Mix and Mingles on the 3rd Wednesday of the every month from 6 – 8 pm. Suggestions for topics and locations are always welcome.
Mimi’s Organic Exchange (MOE) is a business, arts and healing network committed to socially, environmentally and spiritually sustainable products and services. The MOE community includes small businesses, artisans and non-profits. Engaging people in a fun, social environment, MOE promotes building sustainable connections in an ever-changing world.
6 – 6:30 pm: Networking
7:30 – 8:00 pm: Networking
