﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Events Newswire</title><link>http://www.sidneyshelbychamber.com</link><description>News related to Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of Commerce</description><copyright>(c) 2026, Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of Commerce All Rights Reserved.</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>Shelby County Safety Council 1/11/2023 12:00 Noon - 1/11/2023 1:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0000cc;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;Topic&lt;/u&gt;: Eye Protection&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0000cc;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;Speakers&lt;/u&gt;: Ohio Vision&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold"&gt;What is the Shelby County Safety Council?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;span lang="en-US"&gt;The Shelby County Safety Council is a program of the Bureau of Workers&amp;rsquo; Compensation Division of Safety &amp;amp; Hygiene and the Sidney-Shelby County&amp;nbsp;Chamber of Commerce.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US"&gt;The Division of Safety &amp;amp; Hygiene is funded by a small portion (1%) of employer Workers&amp;rsquo;&amp;nbsp;Compensation premiums.&amp;nbsp;The funding provides for a number of direct and indirect services available to employers.&amp;nbsp;The goal of the Shelby County Safety Council is to help reduce employers workers&amp;rsquo; compensation premiums by enhancing worker safety and health.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US"&gt;Membership in the Shelby County Safety Council enables organizations to take advantage of the savings afforded by eliminating or reducing workplace injuries and illnesses.&amp;nbsp; Participation will show safety leaders how to increase productivity, improve morale and impact their company&amp;rsquo;s bottom line.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US"&gt;&lt;u&gt;When/Where Does the Council Meet?&lt;/u&gt; Monthly meetings are typically held the first Wednesday from 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m. at Wilson Health&amp;#39;s Professional Building (lower level conference rooms). Reservations are required and can be made by calling the Chamber of Commerce at 937-492-9122 or emailing Dawn Eilert at deilert@sidneyshelbychamber.com two weeks prior to an upcoming meeting. Meeting reminders will be sent to members via email approximately one week prior to event.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-right: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold"&gt;What are the Annual Dues?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;span lang="en-US"&gt;Dues are $120.00 for Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US"&gt;Commerce members and $250.00 for non-Chamber members.&amp;nbsp; Dues pre-pay meals for &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold"&gt;one&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span lang="en-US"&gt;attendee (of company&amp;rsquo;s choice) to attend all meetings for one year (12 meetings). The Shelby County Safety Council year runs from July 1 of the current year through June 30 of the following year.&amp;nbsp; Guests may attend any meeting at a cost of &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US"&gt;$10.00 (unless otherwise noted).&amp;nbsp; Checks should be made payable to:&amp;nbsp; Shelby County Safety Council.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="MsoBodyText3" style="text-align:justify; margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold"&gt;Are there requirements?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;span lang="en-US"&gt;Members are required to fill out a new enrollment form &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US"&gt;which is&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US"&gt;returned to the Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of Commerce to be sent on to the Division of Safety &amp;amp; Hygiene.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-family: &amp;quot;Trebuchet MS&amp;quot;, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"&gt;This&amp;nbsp;council receives funding from the Division of Safety &amp;amp; Hygiene based on the &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-family: &amp;quot;Trebuchet MS&amp;quot;, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"&gt;number of companies that attend monthly meetings&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-family: &amp;quot;Trebuchet MS&amp;quot;, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:left"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.sidneyshelbychamber.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=2553</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 10:41:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Year - New You Business After Hours 1/12/2023 5:00 PM - 1/12/2023 7:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;We invite you to join us as the Chamber and YPconnect present, &lt;strong&gt;New Year - New You&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;While enjoying this first-of-the-year business networking occassion, those attending will have the opportunity to have a digital headshot photograph&amp;nbsp;taken&amp;nbsp;by Brad VanTilburgh and his team at Picture Perfect Photos &amp;amp; Design. Images will cost $25 each, but are sure to enhance&amp;nbsp;your online image on sites such as&amp;nbsp;LinkedIn or others similar.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ejk6ljzj268a28a9&amp;amp;oseq=&amp;amp;c=&amp;amp;ch=" target="_blank"&gt;CLICK HERE TO LET US KNOW YOU&amp;#39;RE ATTENDING.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.sidneyshelbychamber.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=2544</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2022 09:55:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ribbon Cutting: The Waiting Room Coffee House 1/20/2023 12:00 Noon - 1/20/2023 1:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;We invite you to join Mary Jean&amp;nbsp;Carpenter-Larger&amp;nbsp;and your friends at the Chamber as we ceremoniously open her&amp;nbsp;new coffee shop in downtown Sidney.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;No RSVPs required.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Hope to see you there...&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.sidneyshelbychamber.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=2552</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2022 16:47:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Shelby County Human Resources Council 1/26/2023 12:00 Noon - 1/26/2023 1:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p style="margin: 0in;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:blue"&gt;Topic&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:blue"&gt;: Trends in Employee Wellness for 2023 &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:blue"&gt;Speaker&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:blue"&gt;: Lisa Marino, Victress Health and Wellness, LLC &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: justify;"&gt;The Shelby County Human Resources Council is comprised of Human Resources Professionals whose business is based in Shelby County.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h1 style="margin: 0in; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:blue"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;Statements of Mission and Purpose&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;

&lt;ol&gt;
	&lt;li style="margin: 0in;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;To establish personal and professional communications between human relations personnel within commerce and industry.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li style="margin: 0in;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;To share growth oriented and problem resolution successes and ideas in &amp;ldquo;roundtable&amp;rdquo;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li style="margin: 0in;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;To provide a forum to address human relations issues and concerns of mutual interest.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li style="margin: 0in;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;To provide training and educational programming to promote sound human relations management.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li style="margin: 0in;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;To conduct and compile a biennial wage and benefits survey for the benefit of Council members.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;

&lt;h1 style="margin: 0in;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:blue"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;Meeting Details:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;There are monthly meetings on the fourth Thursday of each month at 12:00 Noon (except November and December), typically at the Holiday Inn Express &amp;amp; Suites (if there is a different meeting location, that information will be sent in monthly meeting reminder e-mail).&amp;nbsp; Reservations should be made by calling the Chamber of Commerce at 492-9122 or&amp;nbsp;e-mailing Dawn Eilert at &lt;a href="mailto:deilert@sidneyshelbychamber.com" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"&gt;deilert@sidneyshelbychamber.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;several days prior to an upcoming meeting (meeting reminders will be sent out via e-mail approximately two weeks prior)&lt;span style="color:blue"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin:0in"&gt;&lt;b style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:blue"&gt;Annual Dues:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;The annual dues are $110.00 per Chamber member.&amp;nbsp; Businesses must be a member of the Chamber of Commerce to participate in this council.&amp;nbsp; This dues amount prepays your meals for &lt;u&gt;one&lt;/u&gt; attendee (of your choice) to attend all HRC meetings for the year (typically 12 meetings). The HRC year runs from March of the current year through February of the following year.&amp;nbsp; Additional guests may attend any of the meetings at a cost of $10.00 (unless otherwise noted). &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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