Chamber Corner: Membership, Garage Sales, Taste of Walnut, Banquet
Our Chamber membership drive is going strong. We appreciate all the individuals, couples and businesses that have sent in renewals or become new members for 2018. Your membership helps us complete different projects throughout the year. Honestly, the majority of the money gets invested right back into our town. If you want to read more about becoming a member visit walnutillinois.com/join-us. Membership forms are on our website. Or you can always contact me at director@walnut


WOW holds its one-year anniversary meeting
Last Thursday night, all the Working on Walnut committees reconvened for a one-year anniversary meeting at the Community Building. I have to say it was two hours well spent. Those in attendance heard reports from each committee that highlighted their accomplishments, what they’ve learned the past year and what their future goals are. We also participated in a few activities and ended the night with a short discussion on the Fritz building on Main Street and WOW’s involvement
Chamber Corner: WOW update
This past week’s snow was a reminder from Mother Nature that spring is not here quite yet. Be patient, it will be here before we know it. The WOW Coordinating Council met this past Monday. Here’s an update from the Council: Ryan Rosenthal from the Village Board was present to give an update on the Fritz building. Village board met with engineers Willett and Hoffman in August, toured what they could of building, engineers were unwilling to go to the second level for safety rea
2018 Chamber Membership and Banquet
It may not feel like it, but Spring is right around the corner. It’s February now, which means the days are getting a little bit longer and Easter is less than two months away. February and March are big months for the Chamber. This week we sent out our Membership letters to over 150 businesses and individuals. Those receiving the letter have a chance to renew their membership for the 2018 year. However, we would love to have new members. If you support what the Chamber is do