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Get Plugged In

The Buffalo Grove Area Chamber of Commerce (BGACC) is hosting a Business Connection Expo to connect small, women-owned, and minority-owned businesses with large area companies.  Get plugged in to the following participating companies:  Metra, ComEd, Siemens, Walgreens, BMO Harris Bank, Chicago Botanic Garden, Buffalo Grove Park District, and the Village of Buffalo Grove.

By attending the Business Connection Expo, you will learn how to become a qualified vendor, become aware of the protocols for doing business with large companies, and hear best practices from and ask questions of a panel of experts.

Keynote Speaker: State Representative Carol Sente

Panel of Experts:
State Representative Elaine Nekritz
Janice R. Thomas (Metra)
Brett Robinson (Village of Buffalo Grove)
Tim Beckmann (Buffalo Grove Park District)
Rona Fourte (Walgreens).

Visit the BGACC's website at www.buffalogrovechamber.org for additional information and to register for the Business Connection Expo.

Metra is the lunch sponsor for the Business Connection Expo.  Thank you Metra!

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