Chamber Chatter

July 10, 2020

The 31st Original Polo, Illinois Car Show, August 8th, 2020.
Mark your calendars! The Polo Chamber of Commerce 31st Annual Car, Truck and Bike Show is August 8, 2020. 50/50 Raffles Tickets are on sale now. Stop by Scholl Insurance to get yours. Want to help sponsor the show or bring your car? Call the Chamber of Commerce at 815-946-3131 for information.

Weekly Events
Kids Café lunch has begun at the First United Methodist Church on Wednesday and Friday from 11 am to noon.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

June 19, 2020

SHOP LOCAL
Let’s show our support for Polo businesses by purchasing a Shop Small 61064 T-Shirt! With every purchase, you’ll receive $15 in Polo Dollars to spend locally. Orders will be taken online by visiting Legacy Prints website at https://bit/ly35Fqkad.

Weekly Events
Kids Café lunch has begun at the First United Methodist Church on Wednesday and Friday from 11 am to noon.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

June 12, 2020

SHOP LOCAL
Show your support for Polo businesses by purchasing a Shop Small 61064 T-Shirt! With every purchase, you’ll receive $15 in Polo Dollars to spend locally. Orders will be taken online by visiting Legacy Prints website at https://bit/ly35Fqkad.

Monthly Events
Polo Public Library is closed due to the Covid-19. Coffee with a Cop is cancelled until further notice.

The Polo Council of Churches “Our Table Community Meal” is cancelled until further notice due to the Covid-19.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care has temporarily cancelled the Thursday Morning Community Coffee due to the Covid-19.

The Polo Senior Center is temporarily closed due to the Covid-19.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

June 5, 2020

is cancelled until further notice.

The Polo Council of Churches “Our Table Community Meal” is cancelled

until further notice due to the Covid-19.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care has temporarily cancelled the

Thursday Morning Community Coffee due to the Covid-19.

The Polo Senior Center is temporarily closed due to the Covid-19.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

May 29, 2020

Show your support for Polo businesses by purchasing a Shop Small 61064 T-Shirt! With every purchase, you’ll receive $15 in Polo Dollars to spend locally. Orders will be taken online through May 31st by visiting Legacy Prints website at https://bit/ly35Fqkad.

Monthly Events
Polo Public Library is closed due to the Covid-19. Coffee with a Cop is cancelled until further notice.

The Polo Council of Churches “Our Table Community Meal” is cancelled until further notice due to the Covid-19.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care has temporarily cancelled the Thursday Morning Community Coffee due to the Covid-19.

The Polo Senior Center is temporarily closed due to the Covid-19.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

May 22, 2020

May 15, 2020

Want to win Polo $$$? Watch the Chamber Sign and the Chamber Facebook page for Clips, Smiles, Riddles and/or Trivia. Winners receive Polo Dollars to use at our local businesses!

Monthly Events
Polo Public Library is closed due to the Covid-19. Coffee with a Cop is cancelled until further notice.

The Polo Council of Churches “Our Table Community Meal” is cancelled until further notice due to the Covid-19.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care has temporarily cancelled the Thursday Morning Community Coffee due to the Covid-19.

The Polo Senior Center is temporarily closed due to the Covid-19.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

May 8, 2020

May 1, 2020

April 24, 2020

Just for fun… Watch the Chamber Sign and the Chamber Facebook page for Clips, Smiles, Riddles and/or Trivia. Winners receive Polo Dollars!

The City of Polo is working on applying for a Downstate Small Business Stabilization Grant.
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) are currently offering several programs for businesses in light of the COVID-19 Pandemic. One of these programs is the Downstate Small Business Stabilization Program which is a grant program. The City of Polo has agreed to partner with interested businesses. The maximum amount DCEO will award to an individual business is up to $25,000. This grant program will involve an investment of time to complete the required paperwork. Businesses should decide if the Downstate Small Business Stabilization Program is a good fit for them. DCEO is expected to award a total of $20 million to small businesses throughout the State of Illinois, with anticipated 800 number of awards.

It is important for any interested local business to contact City Clerk Sydney Bartelt at 815-994-1328 or email cityclerk@poloil.org

It is important for local businesses to apply for this federal assistance as soon as possible. The deadline to turn in information to the City of Polo is Friday April 24th, 2020.

What information do I have to provide as a business?
A business must provide:

Business FEIN #, DUNS and SIC.
Verification of Good Standing with the Secretary of State (printed from their website). This is not applicable for Sole Proprietorships.
Net income for the last three fiscal years beginning January 1, 2017 and ending December 31, 2019. Three years of ending cash balances must be provided for each fiscal year, as well as the current cash balance.
A copy of the most current bank statement for the business.
If available, other forms of documentation to demonstrate the lack of permanent working capital in support of operating expenses. Such evidence may include shutoff utility notices, delinquent bills, denied loan applications, etc.
A listing of all employees as of January 1, 2020, employees hired since then, and their status.
Disclosure of previous bankruptcy and current/pending lawsuits.
A Participation Agreement between the unit of local government and the business that will receive funding.
Verification of tax clearance from the Illinois Department of Revenue will be made prior to grant closeout.

What can the funds be used for?
The business may use funds for working capital expenses (employee salaries, general operating expenses, inventory and advertising/marketing expenses).

What businesses are ineligible?
The following businesses are specifically ineligible for assistance:

Businesses that have both essential and non-essential activities.
Not-for-profit businesses.
Independent contractors.
Franchises or chain businesses.
As this grant is federally funded, businesses that involve the use of cannabis for medical and/or recreational purposes are not eligible to apply.
Private club or business that limits membership for reasons other than capacity.
A business that derives at least 33% of its gross annual revenue from legal gambling activities, unless, subject to the Department’s approval, the business is a restaurant with gaming terminals.
Business engaged in manufacturing or selling at wholesale, tobacco products, vaping, liquor or sexually explicit materials or in the business of manufacturing or selling firearms at wholesale or retail.
Liquor store, an adult bookstore, non-therapeutic massage parlor, strip club or nightclub
Pawn Shops
Storage facility, trailer-storage yard or junk yard
A business in which a majority owner or member of the immediate family is an elected official of the unit of local government making the application and receiving the grant.
An establishment similar to any enumerated above; or
Any other business subsequently deemed ineligible by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Monthly Events
Polo Public Library is closed due to the Covid-19. Coffee with a Cop is cancelled until further notice.

The Polo Council of Churches “Our Table Community Meal” is cancelled until further notice.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care has temporarily cancelled the Thursday Morning Community Coffee.

The Polo Senior Center is temporarily closed.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

April 17, 2020

Business FEIN #, DUNS and SIC.
Verification of Good Standing with the Secretary of State (printed from their website). This is not applicable for Sole Proprietorships.
Net income for the last three fiscal years beginning January 1, 2017 and ending December 31, 2019. Three years of ending cash balances must be provided for each fiscal year, as well as the current cash balance.
A copy of the most current bank statement for the business.
If available, other forms of documentation to demonstrate the lack of permanent working capital in support of operating expenses. Such evidence may include shutoff utility notices, delinquent bills, denied loan applications, etc.
A listing of all employees as of January 1, 2020, employees hired since then, and their status.
Disclosure of previous bankruptcy and current/pending lawsuits.
A Participation Agreement between the unit of local government and the business that will receive funding.
Verification of tax clearance from the Illinois Department of Revenue will be made prior to grant closeout.

Businesses that have both essential and non-essential activities.
Not-for-profit businesses.
Independent contractors.
Franchises or chain businesses.
As this grant is federally funded, businesses that involve the use of cannabis for medical and/or recreational purposes are not eligible to apply.
Private club or business that limits membership for reasons other than capacity.
A business that derives at least 33% of its gross annual revenue from legal gambling activities, unless, subject to the Department’s approval, the business is a restaurant with gaming terminals.
Business engaged in manufacturing or selling at wholesale, tobacco products, vaping, liquor or sexually explicit materials or in the business of manufacturing or selling firearms at wholesale or retail.
Liquor store, an adult bookstore, non-therapeutic massage parlor, strip club or nightclub
Pawn Shops
Storage facility, trailer-storage yard or junk yard
A business in which a majority owner or member of the immediate family is an elected official of the unit of local government making the application and receiving the grant.
An establishment similar to any enumerated above; or
Any other business subsequently deemed ineligible by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Monthly Events
The All Town Rummage Sales have been cancelled for this month.

Polo Public Library is closed due to the Covid-19. Coffee with a Cop is cancelled until further notice.

The Polo Council of Churches “Our Table Community Meal” is cancelled until further notice.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care has temporarily cancelled the Thursday Morning Community Coffee.

The Polo Senior Center is temporarily closed.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

April 10, 2020

Just for fun… Watch the Chamber Sign and the Chamber Facebook page for Clips, Smiles, Riddles and/or Trivia. Winners receive Polo Dollars!

Monthly Events
The All Town Rummage Sales have been cancelled for this month.

Polo Public Library is closed due to the Covid-19. Coffee with a Cop is cancelled til further notice.

The Polo Council of Churches “Our Table Community Meal” is cancelled til further notice.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care has temporarily cancelled the Thursday Morning Community Coffee.

The Polo Senior Center is temporarily closed.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

April 3, 2020

The Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care Community Easter Egg Hunt is cancelled that was to take place on Saturday, April 4, 2020.

Please check with the library to see if this event is cancelled. Join us for Coffee with a Cop the second Wednesday of the month, the next coffee will be Wednesday, April 8, 2020 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Rockwood over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: April 27, 2020 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care has temporarily cancelled the Thursday Morning Community Coffee.

The Polo Senior Center is temporarily closed.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting for April 1, 2020 at 5 pm at the KSB Clinic Community Room has been cancelled.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

March 27, 2020

*If you are unsure if an event will be taking place, please call first before going to the event.

Monthly Events
The Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care Community Easter Egg Hunt is cancelled that was to take place on Saturday, April 4, 2020.

Please check with the library to see if this event is cancelled. Join us for Coffee with a Cop the second Wednesday of the month, the next day will be Wednesday, April 8, 2020 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Rockwood over coffee and refreshments.

The “Our Table Community Meal” that was scheduled March 30, 2020 at Faith UMC, has been cancelled.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care has temporarily cancelled the Thursday Morning Community Coffee.

The Polo Senior Center is temporarily closed.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting for April 1, 2020 at 5 pm at the KSB Clinic Community Room has been cancelled.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

March 20, 2020

The Lion’s Club is taking orders for the Rose and Carnation Sale. Roses are $20 a dozen, Carnations are $10 a dozen. You can order your flowers from a Lion’s Club Member or at Scholl Insurance. A portion of the proceeds will help with the Polo Chamber Movies in the Park.

Monthly Events
The Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care Community Easter Egg Hunt is on Saturday, April 4, 2020 has been cancelled.

Join us for Coffee with a Cop the second Wednesday of the month, the next day will be Wednesday, April 8, 2020 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Rockwood over coffee and refreshments.

“Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: March 30, 2020 at Faith UMC has been cancelled.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care Community Coffee on Thursday morning has been cancelled.

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be April 1, 2020 at 5 pm at the KSB Clinic Community Room.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

March 13, 2020

Monthly Events
Hope on over and Join us for an “Eggs-tra” Special Day! The Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care Community Easter Egg Hunt is on Saturday, April 4, 2020. Registration begins at 9:30 am. The hunt begins at 10 am. Kids of all ages welcome! Enjoy refreshments with the Easter Bunny. Bring your camera!

Join us for Coffee with a Cop the second Wednesday of the month, the next day will be Wednesday, April 8, 2020 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Rockwood over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: March 30, 2020 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be April 1, 2020 at 5 pm at the KSB Clinic Community Room.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

March 6, 2020

Monthly Events
Join us for Coffee with a Cop the second Wednesday of the month, the next day will be Wednesday, March 11, 2020 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Mandrell over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: March 30, 2020 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be April 1, 2020 at 5 pm at the KSB Clinic Community Room.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

February 28, 2020

Monthly Events
Join us for Coffee with a Cop the second Wednesday of the month, the next day will be Wednesday, March 11, 2020 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Mandrell over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: March 30, 2020 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Town and Country Days Dinner and Dessert Auction, February 29, 2020 at 5:00 pm being held at Barnacopia. Tickets on sale now contact any committee member or call Kim at 815-973-0450.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be March 4, 2020 at 5 pm at the KSB Clinic Community Room.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

February 21, 2020

Blood Drive
Polo Student Council is holding its third blood drive for the year on February 25 from 7:30 am to 12 Noon. Call 815-946-3314 or you can walk in to donate.

Monthly Events
Join us for Coffee with a Cop the second Wednesday of the month, the next day will be Wednesday, March 11, 2020 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Mandrell over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: February 24, 2020 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Town and Country Days Dinner and Dessert Auction, February 29, 2020 at 5:00 pm being held at Barnacopia. Tickets on sale now contact any committee member or call Kim at 815-973-0450.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be March 4, 2020 at 5 pm at the KSB Clinic Community Room.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

February 14, 2020

Ribbon Cutting/Grand Opening
Welcome to the new Polo Pharmacy Health Mart Pharmacy Team. On February 12, 2020 at 1pm we will have the Ribbon cutting followed by Grand Opening until 5:30pm. Join us at Polo Pharmacy, 111 E. Mason St, Polo, IL 61064. Phone: 779-226-1129.

Monthly Events
Join us for Coffee with a Cop the second Wednesday of the month, the next day will be Wednesday, March 11, 2020 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Mandrell over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: February 24, 2020 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Town and Country Days Dinner and Dessert Auction, February 29, 2020 at 5:00 pm being held at Barnacopia. Tickets on sale now contact any committee member or call Kim at 815-973-0450.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be March 4, 2020 at 5:30 at the KSB Clinic Community Room.

Get the word out

Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Facebook Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

February 7, 2020

Do you have a Special Valentine?
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care is selling Chocolate Covered Strawberries. To place your order, call by Monday, February 10, 2020. Pick them up on Thursday, February 13, 2020. Cost is $6 for 4-6 Chocolate Covered Strawberries. 815-946-2203.

Ribbon Cutting/Grand Opening
Welcome to the new Polo Pharmacy Health Mart Pharmacy Team. On February 12, 2020 at 1pm we will have the Ribbon cutting followed by Grand Opening until 5:30pm. Join us at Polo Pharmacy, 111 E. Mason St, Polo, IL 61064. Phone: 779-226-1129.

Monthly Events
Join us for Coffee with a Cop the second Wednesday of the month, the next day will be Wednesday, February 12, 2020 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Mandrell over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: February 24, 2020 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Town and Country Days Dinner and Dessert Auction, February 29, 2020 at 5:00 pm being held at Barnacopia. Tickets on sale now. Contact any committee member or call Kim at 815-973-0450.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be February 5, 2020 at 5:30pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

January 31, 2020

Do you have a Special Valentine?
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care is selling Chocolate Covered Strawberries. To place your order, call by Monday, February 10, 2020. Pick them up on Thursday, February 13, 2020. Cost is $6 for 4-6 Chocolate Covered Strawberries. 815-946-2203.

Monthly Events
Join us for Coffee with a Cop the second Wednesday of the month, the next day will be Wednesday, February 12, 2020 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Mandrell over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: February 24, 2020 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be February 5, 2020 at 5:30pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

January 24, 2020

Congratulations!
The Christmas House Decorating Contest Winners are:
1st Place - Matt & Cassandra Mekeel, 2nd Place - Curt & Ashley Nelson, 3rd Place - Charles & Charlotte Frank. Honorable Mention - Jamie & Angela Gorzny, Terry & Pam Jenkins and Larry & Ruth Loomis.

The Festival of Tree Winners were 1st Place - Polo Dental and 2nd Place - Polo Public Library.

Thank you to all who participated in these two events.

Monthly Events
Join us for Coffee with a Cop the second Wednesday of the month, the next day will be Wednesday, February 12, 2020 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Mandrell over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: January 27, 2020 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be February 5, 2020 at 5:30pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

January 17, 2020

Monthly Events
Join us for Coffee with a Cop the second Wednesday of the month, the next day will be Wednesday, February 12, 2020 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Mandrell over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: January 27, 2020 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be February 5, 2020 at 5:30pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

January 10, 2020

January 3, 2020

Monthly Events
Join us for Coffee with a Cop the second Wednesday of the month, the next day will be Wednesday, January 9, 2020 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Mandrell over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: January 27, 2020 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be February 5, 2020 at 5:30pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

December 27th, 2019

Happy New Year from the Polo Chamber of Commerce!

New Years Eve
20 years ago, this New Year’s Eve, the Polo Room opened. Come join us in celebrating the Polo Room’s 20th Anniversary on Tuesday, December 31st, 2019. Roaring 20’s Style, come dressed as a gangster or silent screen star. Come as a flapper or come as you are. Doors open at 5 pm with optional Dinner Packages. Reservations required by December 27th. Live entertainment featuring Mr. Ed. Photographer onsite. Hourly door prizes and best dressed prizes. Dinner Menu Prime Rib or Parmesan Encrusted Chicken. Call for more information and reservations to 815-946-2886.

Monthly Events
Join us for Coffee with a Cop the second Wednesday of the month, the next day will be Wednesday, January 9, 2020 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Mandrell over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: January 27, 2020 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be February 5, 2020 at 5:30pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

December 20th, 2019

Have a Very Merry Christmas for the Polo Chamber of Commerce!

New Years Eve
20 years ago, this New Year’s Eve, the Polo Room opened. Come join us in celebrating the Polo Room’s 20th Anniversary on Tuesday, December 31st, 2019. Roaring 20’s Style, come dressed as a gangster or silent screen star. Come as a flapper or come as you are. Doors open at 5 pm with optional Dinner Packages. Reservations required by December 27th. Live entertainment featuring Mr. Ed. Photographer onsite. Hourly door prizes and best dressed prizes. Dinner Menu Prime Rib or Parmesan Encrusted Chicken. Call for more information and reservations to 815-946-2886.

Monthly Events
Join us for Coffee with a Cop every third Wednesday, the next day will be Wednesday, January 15, 2020 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Mandrell over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: January 27, 2020 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be February 5, 2020 at 5:30pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

December 13th, 2019

Monthly Events
Join us for Coffee with a Cop every third Wednesday, the next day will be Wednesday, December 18, 2019 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Mandrell over coffee and refreshments.

20 years ago, this New Year’s Eve, the Polo Room opened. Come join us in celebrating the Polo Room’s 20th Anniversary on Tuesday, December 31st, 2019. Roaring 20’s Style, come dressed as a gangster or silent screen star. Come as a flapper or come as you are. Doors open at 5 pm with optional Dinner Packages. Reservations required by December 27th. Live entertainment featuring Mr. Ed. Photographer onsite. Hourly door prizes and best dressed prizes. Dinner Menu Prime Rib or Parmesan Encrusted Chicken. Call for more information and reservations to 815-946-2886.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: January 27, 2020 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be February 5, 2020 at 5:30pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

December 6th, 2019

Polo Christmas Festival
December 7, 2019. Start the morning off with Santa for breakfast at the Polo Fire Station from 9:00 am-11:00 am. Enjoy pancakes and a photo with Santa. Horse and Carriage Rides will be provided by Cargill Carriage Rides as well during the Santa’s Breakfast. In the evening enjoy the Festival of Tree Lighting at 6:00 pm at the Louise Quick Park and the Polo Senior Center. End you evening by heading on over to the Polo Library to see the movie “Polar Express”. There are many, many more activities throughout the day including many business’s having crafts, games, cookies, treats, Christmas stories and much more. Check the Polo Chamber Website, The Polo Chamber Face Book Page or the Polo Christmas Festival Face Book Page for a complete list of events and activities.

Breakfast with Santa
Saturday, December 7, 2019 from 9:00am-11:00am at the Polo Fire Station. Donations accepted at the door. Enjoy Hot Cakes & Juice. Have your picture with Santa and enjoy a Horse and Carriage Ride.

Christmas Tree Lighting
Join us at 6:00pm on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Louise Quick Park for the annual Christmas Tree Lighting. Santa will light the tree and then attendees are invited to the Polo Senior Center for cocoa, cookies and the Festival of Trees.

Christmas Cantata
“Song of Joy” Christmas Cantata at Faith United Methodist Church, Sunday, December 8, 2019 at 2:00 pm.

Monthly Events
Join us for Coffee with a Cop every third Wednesday, the next day will be Wednesday, December 18, 2019 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Mandrell over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: January 27, 2020 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be January 8, 2020 at 5:30pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

November 29th, 2019

Polo Christmas Festival
December 7, 2019. Start the morning off with Santa for breakfast at the Polo Fire Station from 9:00 am-11:00 am. Enjoy pancakes and a photo with Santa. Horse and Carriage Rides will be provided by Cargill Carriage Rides as well during the Santa’s Breakfast. In the evening enjoy the Festival of Tree Lighting at 6:00 pm at the Louise Quick Park and the Polo Senior Center. End you evening by heading on over to the Polo Library to see the movie “Polar Express”. There are many, many more activities throughout the day including many business’s having crafts, games, cookies, treats, Christmas stories and much more. Check the Polo Chamber Website, The Polo Chamber Face Book Page or the Polo Christmas Festival Face Book Page for a complete list of events and activities.

Christmas Cantata
“Song of Joy” Christmas Cantata at Faith United Methodist Church, Sunday, December 8, 2019 at 2:00 pm.

Monthly Events
Join us for Coffee with a Cop every third Wednesday, the next day will be Wednesday, December 18, 2019 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Mandrell over coffee and refreshments.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be December 4, 2019 at 5:30pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

November 22nd, 2019

Monthly Events
Join us for Coffee with a Cop every third Wednesday, the next day will be Wednesday, December 18, 2019 from 10:30am-11:30am. Come have simple conversation with Chief Mandrell over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: November 25, 2019 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am.

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be December 4, 2019 at 5:30pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

November 15th, 2019

Polo Christmas Festival
December 7, 2019. Start the morning off with Santa for breakfast at the Polo Fire Station from 9:00 am-11:00 am. Enjoy pancakes and a photo with Santa. Horse and Carriage Rides will be provided by Cargill Carriage Rides as well during the Santa’s Breakfast. In the evening enjoy the Festival of Tree Lighting at 6:00 pm at the Louise Quick Park and the Polo Senior Center. End you evening by heading on over to the Polo Library to see the movie “Polar Express”. There are many, many more activities throughout the day including many business’s having crafts, games, cookies, treats, Christmas stories and much more. Check the Polo Chamber Website, The Polo Chamber Face Book Page or the Polo Christmas Festival Page for a complete list of events and activities.

Monthly Events
Coffee with a Cop will be Wednesday, November 20, 2019 from 10:30am-11:30am. Chief Mandrell will be bringing along a special guest, Michael Bawinkel, Regional Manager at the Secretary of States’ Office. Mr. Bawinkel will be discussing various updates to vehicle and driver’s license regulations, including Illinois new REAL ID that is now being issued. Hope to see you there.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: November 25, 2019 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business give the Chamber a call at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be December 4, 2019 at 5:30pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

November 8th, 2019

Annual Fall Supper
St Mark’s Lutheran Church, Polo will be serving their Annual Fall Supper on Saturday, November 9, 2019 from 5:00pm-7:00pm. There will also be a bake sale and bazaar.

Veterans Day
For all area Veterans and public, Centennial Elementary School will host a Veterans Day Lunch on November 11, 2019 from 11:00 am-12:25 am in the school cafeteria. Following lunch there will be Dessert, Coffee, and Games in the Community Room. At 1:00 pm join us in the Gymnasium for our Guest Speaker Major David Plachno, Polo Alum & Air Force One Crew Member.

Polo Christmas Festival
December 7, 2019. Start the morning off with Santa for breakfast. End your day with the Festival of Tree Lighting. Watch for more information.

Monthly Events
Coffee with a Cop will be Wednesday, November 20, 2019 from 10:30am-11:30am. The Polo Police Department in partnership with our friends at the Polo Public Library invite you to join us for simple conversation over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: November 25, 2019 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business give the Chamber a call at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be December 4, 2019 at 5:30pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

November 1st, 2019

Annual Fall Supper
St Mark’s Lutheran Church, Polo will be serving their Annual Fall Supper on Saturday, November 9, 2019 from 5:00pm-7:00pm. There will also be a bake sale and bazaar.

Polo Christmas Festival
December 7, 2019. Start the morning off with Santa for breakfast. End your day with the Festival of Tree Lighting. Watch for more information.

Monthly Events
The next Coffee with a Cop will be Wednesday, November 20, 2019 from 10:30am-11:30am. The Polo Police Department in partnership with our friends at the Polo Public Library invite you to join us for simple conversation over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: November 25, 2019 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Business after Hours
If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business give the Chamber a call at 815-946-3131.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be November 6, 2019 at 5:30pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

October 25th, 2019

Business after Hours
The Polo Room will host on Thursday, October 24, 2019 from 5:00pm-6:30pm. If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business give the Chamber a call at 815-946-3131.

Ogle County Chamber Coalition
Blabvertising! The Art of Word of Mouth Marketing with Dave “The Shef” Sheffield at Stronghold Castle in Oregon on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 from 3:00pm-6:00pm. Registration Required. Learn how to stand out in a sea of sameness. Creating and implementing a simple and sustainable plan to create raving fans for your business.

Donuts with Dad
The Centennial Elementary Parents Organization will be having Donuts with Dad’s on Friday, October 25, 2019 for 3rd-5th grades from 7:30am-8:00am in the Centennial Elementary Cafeteria.

Annual Fall Supper
St Mark’s Lutheran Church, Polo will be serving their Annual Fall Supper on Saturday, November 9, 2019 from 5:00pm-7:00pm. There will also be a bake sale and bazaar.

Monthly Events
The next Coffee with a Cop will be Wednesday, November 20, 2019 from 10:30am-11:30am. The Polo Police Department in partnership with our friends at the Polo Public Library invite you to join us for simple conversation over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: October 28, and November 25, 2019 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be November 6, 2019 at 5:30pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

October 18th, 2019

Ogle County Chamber Coalition
Blabvertising! The Art of Word of Mouth Marketing with Dave “The Shef” Sheffield at Stronghold Castle in Oregon on Friday, October 25, 2019 from 3:00pm-6:00pm. Registration Required. Learn how to stand out in a sea of sameness. Creating and implementing a simple and sustainable plan to create raving fans for your business.

Donuts with Dad
The Centennial Elementary Parents Organization will be having Donuts with Dad’s on Friday, October 25, 2019 for 3rd-5th grades from 7:30am-8:00am in the Centennial Elementary Cafeteria.

Annual Fall Supper
St Mark’s Lutheran Church, Polo will be serving their Annual Fall Supper on Saturday, November 9, 2019 from 5:00pm-7:00pm. There will also be a bake sale and bazaar.

Monthly Events
The next Coffee with a Cop will be Wednesday, October 16, 2019 from 10:30am-11:30am. The Polo Police Department in partnership with our friends at the Polo Public Library invite you to join us for simple conversation over coffee and refreshments.

As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: October 28, and November 25, 2019 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30pm-7:00pm.

Business after Hours
The Polo Room will host on Thursday, October 24, 2019 from 5:00pm-6:30pm. If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business give the Chamber a call at 815-946-3131.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30am.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be November 6, 2019 at 5:30pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

October 11th, 2019

Donuts with Dad
The Centennial Elementary Parents Organization will be having Donuts with Dad’s on Friday, October 11, 2019 for Prek-2nd grades and Friday, October 25, 2019 for 3rd-5th grades from 7:30-8:00 am in the Centennial Elementary Cafeteria.

Monthly Events
As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: October 28, and November 25, 2019 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm.

The next Coffee with a Cop will be Wednesday, October 16, 2019. The Polo Police Department in partnership with our friends at the Polo Public Library invite you to join us for simple conversation over coffee and refreshments from 10:30am-11:30am.

Business after Hours
The Polo Room will host on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 5 pm. If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business give the Chamber a call at 815-946-3131.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am.

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30 am.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be October 9, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

October 4th, 2019

September 27, 2019

Chili Cook Off/Larry Lannen Blood Drive
Tomorrow, September 28, 2019 is the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off at Louise Quick Park from 12-3 pm. Come on out to vote for your favorite chili!

The Larry Lannen Memorial Blood Drive will be held during the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off from 10 am- 3 pm. To schedule an appointment visit: RRVBC.org. Bring a photo ID and be sure to have plenty to eat and drink before you donate.

Bake Sale/Holiday Garage Sale
The Polo Senior Center will be having a Bake Sale & Holiday Garage Sale on Friday, September 27th and Saturday, September 28th beginning at 8:30 am.

PACT Performance
Polo Area Community Theatre (PACT) presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka on Friday September 27 at 7 pm; and Saturday, September 28 at 2 pm at Polo Town Hall, 117 N. Franklin Ave, Polo. Tickets are $12; Senior (60 and over) are $10; Children (12 and under) are $7. Tickets are available in advance at Dippy’s, First State Bank, The Polo Public Library or online at polotheatre.org or at the door. For more information please visit www.polotheatre.org or email info@polotheatre.org.

CROP Walk
The Faith United Methodist Church is hosting the Ogle County Walk on September 29, 2019. Registration is at 1:30 pm at the church. Call Beverly Wiemken at 815-946-2654 with questions or for details.

Chamber Annual Dinner Meeting
The Polo Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner Meeting will be at The Polo Room on Monday, September 30, 2019. Join us for Cocktails at 5:30 pm, Dinner at 6 pm followed by the Annual Business Meeting. Contact (815)946-3131 or polochamber@gmail.org. Cost is $20 per person.

Donuts with Dad
The Centennial Elementary Parents Organization will be having Donuts with Dad’s on Friday, October 11, 2019 for Prek-2nd grades and Friday, October 25, 2019 for 3rd-5th grades from 7:30-8:00 am in the Centennial Elementary Cafeteria.

Monthly Events
As a ministry of the Polo Council of Churches we hope you will join is for an opportunity to get to know our neighbors better by attending the “Our Table Community Meal” on the last Monday of the month: September 30, October 28, and November 25, 2019 at Faith UMC, 702 E. Dixon, Polo. Come join us as we offer everyone a free home-cooked meal from 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm.

The next Coffee with a Cop will be Wednesday, October 16, 2019. The Polo Police Department in partnership with our friends at the Polo Public Library invite you to join us for simple conversation over coffee and refreshments from 10:30am-11:30am.

Business after Hours
The Polo Room will host on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 5 pm. If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business give the Chamber a call at 815-946-3131.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am.

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30 am.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be October 9, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Get the word out
Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

September 20, 2019

PACT Performance
Polo Area Community Theatre (PACT) presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka on Friday and Saturday, September 20 and 21 at 7 pm; Sunday, September 22 at 2 pm; Friday, September 27 at 7 pm; and Saturday, September 28 at 2 pm at Polo Town Hall, 117 N. Franklin Ave, Polo. Tickets are $12; Senior (60 and over) are $10; Children (12 and under) are $7. Tickets are available in advance at Dippy’s, First State Bank, The Polo Public Library or online at polotheatre.org or at the door. For more information please visit www.polotheatre.org or email info@polotheatre.org.

Chili Cook Off/Larry Lannen Blood Drive
September 28, 2019 is the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off at Louise Quick Park from 12-3 pm. Cash prizes! Start thinking about your world famous chili and come on out to enter it into the official cook off. You can register at www.polochamber.org. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for information.
The Larry Lannen Memorial Blood Drive will be held during the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off from 10 am- 3 pm. To schedule an appointment visit: RRVBC.org. Bring a photo ID and be sure to have plenty to eat and drink before you donate.

Bake Sale
The Polo Senior Center will be having a Bake Sale & Holiday Garage Sale on Friday, September 27th and Saturday, September 28th beginning at 8:30 am.

CROP Walk
The Faith United Methodist Church is hosting the Ogle County Walk on September 29, 2019. Registration is at 1:30 pm at the church. Call Beverly Wiemken at 815-946-2654 with questions or for details.

Chamber Annual Dinner Meeting
The Polo Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner Meeting will be at The Polo Room on Monday, September 30, 2019. Join us for Cocktails at 5:30 pm, Dinner at 6 pm followed by the Annual Business Meeting. RSVP by September 20, 2019 to (815)946-3131 or polochamber@gmail.org. Cost is $20 per person.

Monthly Events
The next Polo Council of Churches Open Table Dinner will be Monday, September 30, 2019 at 5:30 pm.

The next Coffee with a Cop will be Wednesday, October 16, 2019. The Polo Police Department in partnership with our friends at the Polo Public Library invite you to join us for simple conversation over coffee and refreshments from 10:30am-11:30am.

Business after Hours
The Polo Room will host on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 5 pm. If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business give the Chamber a call at 815-946-3131.

Weekly Events
Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am.
The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at every Friday Morning at 8:30 am.

Certificates of Recognition
The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

Board Meeting
The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be October 2, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

September 13, 2019

The Polo Police Department is pleased to announce a great new partnership with our friends at the Polo Public Library. “Coffee with a Cop” will be hosted at the library beginning on September 18th from 10:30am-11:30am and then on every third Wednesday each month. Join us for some simple conversation over coffee and refreshments each month.

Business after Hours - Polo Dental will host a Business after Hours on Thursday September 19, 2019 at 5 pm. The Polo Room will host on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 5 pm. If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business give the Chamber a call at 815-946-3131.

Polo Area Community Theatre (PACT) presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka on Friday and Saturday, September 20 and 21 at 7 pm; Sunday, September 22 at 2 pm; Friday, September 27 at 7 pm; and Saturday, September 28 at 2 pm at Polo Town Hall, 117 N. Franklin Ave, Polo. Tickets are $12; Senior (60 and over) are $10; Children (12 and under) are $7. Tickets are available in advance at Dippy’s, First State Bank, The Polo Public Library or online at polotheatre.org or at the door. For more information please visit www.polotheatre.org or email info@polotheatre.org.

September 28, 2019 is the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off at Louise Quick Park from 12-3 pm. Cash prizes! Start thinking about your world famous chili and come on out to enter it into the official cook off. You can register at www.polochamber.org, $35 entry fee per team for up to 2 Chili’s, $10 for each additional Chili. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for information.

During the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off will be the Larry Lannen Memorial Blood Drive, 102 W. Mason Street, Polo. Saturday, September 28th from 10 am- 3 pm. To schedule an appointment visit: RRVBC.org. Bring a photo ID and be sure to have plenty to eat and drink before you donate.

The Polo Senior Center will be having a Bake Sale & Holiday Garage Sale on Friday, September 27th and Saturday, September 28th beginning at 8:30 am.

The Faith United Methodist Church is hosting the Ogle County Walk on September 29, 2019. Registration is at 1:30 pm at the church. Call Beverly Wiemken at 815-946-2654 with questions or for details.

Nominations are now open for the 2019 Polo Citizen and Volunteer of the Year Awards. Each year the Polo Chamber of Commerce recognizes a Polo citizen as the Citizen of the Year and a citizen as the Volunteer of the Year during our Annual Meeting to be held this year on Sept 30, 2019. Eligible nominees should consistently show civic leadership through volunteerism and service to their community outside of the nominee’s normal employment duties. Those wishing to nominate a candidate can contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for more information.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner Meeting will be at The Polo Room on Monday, September 30, 2019. Join us for Cocktails at 5:30 pm, Dinner at 6 pm followed by the Business Meeting. Kindly RSVP by September 20th to (815)946-3131or polochamber@gmail.org. Cost is $20 per person.

The next Polo Council of Churches Open Table Dinner will be Monday, September 30, 2019 at 5:30 pm.

Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am.

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at 8:30 am each Friday.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be October 2, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

September 6, 2019

Business after Hours - Polo Dental will host a Business after Hours on Thursday September 19, 2019 at 5 pm. The Polo Room will host on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 5 pm. If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business give the Chamber a call at 815-946-3131.

Polo Area Community Theatre (PACT) presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka on Friday and Saturday, September 20 and 21 at 7 pm; Sunday, September 22 at 2 pm; Friday, September 27 at 7 pm; and Saturday, September 28 at 2 pm at Polo Town Hall, 117 N. Franklin Ave, Polo. Tickets are $12; Senior (60 and over) are $10; Children (12 and under) are $7. Tickets are available in advance at Dippy’s, First State Bank, The Polo Public Library or online at polotheatre.org or at the door. For more information please visit www.polotheatre.org or email info@polotheatre.org.

September 28, 2019 is the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off at Louise Quick Park from 12-3 pm. Cash prizes! Start thinking about your world famous chili and come on out to enter it into the official cook off. You can register at www.polochamber.org, $35 entry fee per team for up to 2 Chili’s, $10 for each additional Chili. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for information.

During the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off will be the Larry Lannen Memorial Blood Drive, 102 W. Mason Street, Polo. Saturday, September 28th from 10 am- 3 pm. To schedule an appointment visit: RRVBC.org. Bring a photo ID and be sure to have plenty to eat and drink before you donate.

The Faith United Methodist Church is hosting the Ogle County Walk on September 29, 2019. Registration is at 1:30 pm at the church. Call Beverly Wiemken at 815-946-2654 with questions or for details.

Nominations are now open for the 2019 Polo Citizen and Volunteer of the Year Awards. Each year the Polo Chamber of Commerce recognizes a Polo citizen as the Citizen of the Year and a citizen as the Volunteer of the Year during our Annual Meeting to be held this year on Sept 30, 2019. Eligible nominees should consistently show civic leadership through volunteerism and service to their community outside of the nominee’s normal employment duties. Those wishing to nominate a candidate can contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for more information.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner Meeting will be at The Polo Room on Monday, September 30, 2019. Join us for Cocktails at 5:30 pm, Dinner at 6 pm followed by the Business Meeting. Kindly RSVP by September 20th to (815)946-3131 or polochamber@gmail.org. Cost is $20 per person.

The Polo Police Department is pleased to announce a great new partnership with our friends at the Polo Public Library. “Coffee with a Cop” will be hosted at the library beginning on September 18th from 10:30am-11:30am and then on every third Wednesday each month. Join us for some simple conversation over coffee and refreshments each month.

Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am.

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at 8:30 am each Friday.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration during our Annual Dinner.

The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be September 4, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

August 30, 2019

Business after Hours - Polo Dental will host a Business after Hours on Thursday September 19, 2019 at 5 pm. The Polo Room will host on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 5 pm. If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business give the Chamber a call at 815-946-3131.

Polo Area Community Theatre (PACT) presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka on Friday and Saturday, September 20 and 21 at 7 pm; Sunday, September 22 at 2 pm; Friday, September 27 at 7 pm; and Saturday, September 28 at 2 pm at Polo Town Hall, 117 N. Franklin Ave, Polo. Tickets are $12; Senior (60 and over) are $10; Children (12 and under) are $7. Tickets are available in advance at Dippy’s, First State Bank, The Polo Public Library or online at polotheatre.org or at the door. For more information please visit www.polotheatre.org ro email info@polotheatre.org.

September 28, 2019 is the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off. Start thinking about your world famous chili and come on out to enter it into the official cook off. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for information.

During the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off will be the Larry Lannen Memorial Blood Drive, 102 W. Mason Street, Polo. Saturday, September 28th from 10 am- 3 pm. To schedule an appointment visit: RRVBC.org. Bring a photo ID and be sure to have plenty to eat and drink before you donate.

The Faith United Methodist Church is hosting the Ogle County Walk on September 29, 2019. Registration is at 1:30 pm at the church. Call Beverly Wiemken at 815-946-2654 with questions or for details.

Nominations are now open for the 2019 Polo Citizen and Volunteer of the Year Awards. Each year the Polo Chamber of Commerce recognizes a Polo citizen as the Citizen of the Year and a citizen as the Volunteer of the Year during our Annual Meeting to be held this year on Sept 30, 2019. Eligible nominees should consistently show civic leadership through volunteerism and service to their community outside of the nominee’s normal employment duties. Those wishing to nominate a candidate can contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for more information.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner Meeting will be at The Polo Room on Monday, September 30, 2019. Join us for Cocktails at 5:30 pm, Dinner at 6 pm followed by the Business Meeting.

The Polo Police Department is pleased to announce a great new partnership with our friends at the Polo Public Library. “Coffee with a Cop” will be hosted at the library beginning on September 18th at 10:30 am and then on every third Wednesday each month. Join us for some simple conversation over coffee and refreshments each month.

Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am.

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at 8:30 am each Friday.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration.

The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be September 4, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

August 23, 2019

Polo Public Library Music in the Pavilion Free Summer Concert Series. Lawn games from 5:30- 6:30 pm. Music starts at 7 pm August 24, 2019 Lyle Grobe & the River Ramblers from Polo, IL.

Business after Hours - Polo Dental will host a Business after Hours on Thursday September 19, 2019 at 5 pm. The Polo Room will host on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 5 pm. If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business give the Chamber a call at 815-946-3131.

September 28, 2019 is the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off. Start thinking about your world famous chili and come on out to enter it into the official cook off. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for information.

During the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off will be the Larry Lannen Memorial Blood Drive, 102 W. Mason Street, Polo. Saturday, September 28th from 10 am- 3 pm. To schedule an appointment visit: RRVBC.org. Bring a photo ID and be sure to have plenty to eat and drink before you donate.

The Faith United Methodist Church is hosting the Ogle County CROP Walk on September 29, 2019. Registration is at 1:30 pm at the church. Call Beverly Wiemken at 815-946-2654 with questions or for details.

Nominations are now open for the 2019 Polo Citizen and Volunteer of the Year Awards. Each year the Polo Chamber of Commerce recognizes a Polo citizen as the Citizen of the Year and a citizen as the Volunteer of the Year during our Annual Meeting to be held this year on Sept 30, 2019. Eligible nominees should consistently show civic leadership through volunteerism and service to their community outside of the nominee’s normal employment duties. Those wishing to nominate a candidate can contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for more information.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner Meeting will be at The Polo Room on Monday, September 30, 2019. Join us for Cocktails at 5:30 pm, Dinner at 6 pm followed by the Business Meeting.

The Polo Police Department is pleased to announce a great new partnership with our friends at the Polo Public Library. “Coffee with a Cop” will be hosted at the library beginning on September 18th at 10:30 am and then on every third Wednesday each month. Join us for some simple conversation over coffee and refreshments each month.

Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am.

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at 8:30 am each Friday.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration.

The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be September 4, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

August 16, 2019

Thank you to all who participated and volunteered to make the 30th Annual Original Polo Chamber Car Show such a success!

Join us for the final 2019 Chamber of Commerce Movie in the Park which will take place at the Polo Pool- Finding Dory playing August 16, 2019. Movie will begin approximately at 8:30 pm.

August 22, 2019 at 5 pm Chesty P’s will be hosting a Business after Hours. Polo Dental will host a Business after Hours on Thursday September 19, 2019 at 5 pm. If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business give the Chamber a call at 815-946-3131.

Join The Polo Public Library for a Thyroid Awareness Talk on Thursday, August 22, 2019 from7-9 pm.

Polo Public Library Music in the Pavilion Free Summer Concert Series. Lawn games from 5:30- 6:30 pm. Music starts at 7 pm August 24, 2019 Lyle Grobe & the River Ramblers from Polo, IL.

September 28, 2019 is the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off? Start thinking about your world famous chili and come on out to enter it into the official cook off. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for information.

The Faith United Methodist Church is hosting the Ogle County Walk on September 29, 2019. Registration is at 1:30 pm at the church. Call Beverly Wiemken at 815-946-2654 with questions or for details.

Nominations are now open for the 2019 Polo Citizen and Volunteer of the Year Awards. Each year the Polo Chamber of Commerce recognizes a Polo citizen as the Citizen of the Year and a citizen as the Volunteer of the Year during our Annual Meeting to be held this year on Sept 30, 2019. Eligible nominees should consistently show civic leadership through volunteerism and service to their community outside of the nominee’s normal employment duties. Those wishing to nominate a candidate can contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for more information.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner Meeting will be at The Polo Room on Monday, September 30, 2019. Join us for Cocktails at 5:30 pm, Dinner at 6 pm followed by the Business Meeting.

Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am.

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at 8:30 am each Friday.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration.

The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be September 4, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

August 9, 2019

Saturday, August 10th, The 30th Annual Polo Chamber of Commerce Car, Truck and Bike Show, 50/50 Raffle Tickets on sale now and the day of the show. Call the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for more information.

Second Hand Rose is having a bag sale on Saturday, August 10th.

Join us for The Chamber of Commerce Movie- Finding Dory playing August 16, 2019 at the Polo Pool.

August 22, 2019 at 5 pm Chesty P’s will be hosting a Business after Hours. Polo Dental will host a Business after Hours on Thursday September 19, 2019 at 5 pm. If you are interested and would like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business give the Chamber a call at 815-946-3131.

Join The Polo Public Library for a Thyroid Awareness Talk on Thursday, August 22, 2019 from 7-9 pm.

Polo Public Library Music in the Pavilion Free Summer Concert Series. Lawn games from 5:30- 6:30 pm. Music starts at 7 pm August 24, 2019 Lyle Grobe & the River Ramblers from Polo, IL.

September 28, 2019 is the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off! Start thinking about your world famous chili and come on out to enter it into the official cook off. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for information.

Nominations are now open for the 2019 Polo Citizen and Volunteer of the Year Awards. Each year the Polo Chamber of Commerce recognizes one Polo citizen as the Citizen of the Year and one citizen as the Volunteer of the Year during our Annual Meeting to be held this year on Sept 30, 2019. Eligible nominees should consistently show civic leadership through volunteerism and service to their community outside of the nominee’s normal employment duties. Those wishing to nominate a candidate can contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for more information.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner Meeting will be at The Polo Room on Monday, September 30, 2019. Join us for Cocktails at 5:30 pm, Dinner at 6 pm followed by the Business Meeting.

Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am.

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at 8:30 am each Friday.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration.

The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be September 4, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

August 2, 2019

The 30th Annual Polo Chamber of Commerce Car, Truck and Bike Show is August 10, 2018. 50/50 Raffle Tickets on sale now, stop in to Scholl Insurance to get yours. Want to help sponsor the show or bring your car? Call the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for more information.

The 30th Annual Polo Chamber of Commerce Car, Truck and Bike Show has spots available for any Direct Market or Craft Vendors for the Craft/Vendor Show during the Car Show on Saturday, August 10, 2019. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 to reserve your spot!

Join us for The Chamber of Commerce Movie- Finding Dory playing August 16, 2019 at the Polo Pool.

Would you like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business? Is it time to show off your business? Contact the Polo Chamber of Commerce if you are interested in hosting a Business after Hours or a Breakfast before Business. Mark your calendars for the following scheduled Business after Hours: Chesty P’s, Thursday, August 22, 2019 at 5 pm, Polo Dental on Thursday September 19, 2019 at 5 pm.

Nominations are now open for the 2019 Polo Citizen and Volunteer of the Year Awards. Each year the Polo Chamber of Commerce recognizes one Polo citizen as the Citizen of the Year and one citizen as the Volunteer of the Year during our Annual Meeting to be held this year on Sept 30, 2019. Eligible nominees should consistently show civic leadership through volunteerism and service to their community outside of the nominee’s normal employment duties. Those wishing to nominate a candidate can contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for more information.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner Meeting will be at The Polo Room on Monday, September 30, 2019. Join us for Cocktails at 5:30 pm, Dinner at 6 pm followed by the Business Meeting.

Are you ready for the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off? Mark your calendars it will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Louise Quick Park.

Join the Polo Police Department for the first “National Night Out” event on August 6th from 5 pm-8 pm in the 100 block of E. Colden Street near the police and fire departments. The event is held nationally by public safety agencies and began in 1984 as an effort to promote involvement in crime prevention activities, police-community partnerships, and neighborhood camaraderie. Polo Fire Department, Polo Ambulance, the Illinois State police, and the Department of Natural Resources will also be partnering with Polo Police Department at the event. Each agency will have equipment on display and there will be activities and games, including face painting and temporary tattoos for the kids. Triple P Barbecue and other food vendors will also be on site to provide food for purchase. For more information, contact Chief Jon Mandrell at 815-946-2444 or at jmandrell@poloil.org.

Polo Public Library Music in the Pavilion Free Summer Concert Series. Lawn games from 5:30 pm -6:30 pm. Music starts at 7 pm August 24, 2019 Lyle Grobe & the River Ramblers from Polo, IL.

Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am.

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at 8:30 am each Friday.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration.

The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be August 7, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

July 26, 2019

The 30th Annual Polo Chamber of Commerce Car, Truck and Bike Show is August 10, 2018. 50/50 Raffle Tickets on sale now, stop in to Scholl Insurance to get yours. Want to help sponsor the show or bring your car? Call the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for more information.

The 30th Annual Polo Chamber of Commerce Car, Truck and Bike Show has spots available for any Direct Market or Craft Vendors for the Craft/Vendor Show during the Car Show on Saturday, August 10, 2019. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 to reserve your spot!

Join us for The Chamber of Commerce Movies in the Park at Louise Quick Park. A Dog’s Way Home playing July 26, 2019 and Finding Dory playing August 16, 2019 at the Polo Pool.

Would you like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business? Is it time to show off your business? Contact the Polo Chamber of Commerce if you are interested in hosting a Business after Hours or a Breakfast before Business. Mark your calendars for the following scheduled Business after Hours: Chesty P’s, Thursday, August 22, 2019 at 5 pm, Polo Dental on Thursday September 19, 2019 at 5 pm.

Nominations are now open for the 2019 Polo Citizen and Volunteer of the Year Awards. Each year the Polo Chamber of Commerce recognizes one Polo citizen as the Citizen of the Year and one citizen as the Volunteer of the Year during our Annual Meeting to be held this year on Sept 30, 2019. Eligible nominees should consistently show civic leadership through volunteerism and service to their community outside of the nominee’s normal employment duties. Those wishing to nominate a candidate can contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for more information.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner Meeting will be at The Polo Room on Monday, September 30, 2019. Cocktails at 5:30 pm, Dinner at 6 pm followed by the Business Meeting.

Are you ready for the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off? Mark your calendars it will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Louise Quick Park.

Summer 2019 – KIDS CAFÉ every Monday, Wednesday, Friday from June 10 thru August 2, 2019 at Faith United Methodist Church, 702 E. Dixon, Polo from 11am – 12:30 pm. Van pickup available at the Polo Park and Polo Public Library or call Wheels of Faith to arrange for transport at 815-677-8194.

Join the Polo Police Department for the first “National Night Out” event on August 6th from 5 pm-8 pm in the 100 block of E. Colden Street near the police and fire departments. The event is held nationally by public safety agencies and began in 1984 as an effort to promote involvement in crime prevention activities, police-community partnerships, and neighborhood camaraderie. Polo Fire Department, Polo Ambulance, the Illinois State police, and the Department of Natural Resources will also be partnering with Polo Police Department at the event. Each agency will have equipment on display and there will be activities and games, including face painting and temporary tattoos for the kids. Triple P Barbecue and other food vendors will also be on site to provide food for purchase. For more information, contact Chief Jon Mandrell at 815-946-2444 or at jmandrell@poloil.org.

Polo Public Library Music in the Pavilion Free Summer Concert Series. Lawn games from 5:30 pm -6:30 pm. Music starts at 7 pm. July 27, 2019 Acoustic Circus from Dixon, IL. August 24, 2019 Lyle Grobe & the River Ramblers from Polo, IL.

Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at 8:30 am each Friday.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration.

The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be August 7, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

July 19, 2019

The 30th Annual Polo Chamber of Commerce Car, Truck and Bike Show is August 10, 2018. 50/50 Raffle Tickets on sale now, stop in to Scholl Insurance to get yours. Want to help sponsor the show or bring your car? Call the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for more information.

The 30th Annual Polo Chamber of Commerce Car, Truck and Bike Show has spots available for any Direct Market or Craft Vendors for the Craft/Vendor Show during the Car Show on Saturday, August 10, 2019. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 to reserve your spot!

Join us for The Chamber of Commerce Movies in the Park at Louise Quick Park. A Dog’s Way Home playing July 26, 2019 and Finding Dory playing August 16, 2019 at the Polo Pool.

Would you like to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business? Is it time to show off your business? Contact the Polo Chamber of Commerce if you are interested in hosting a Business after Hours or a Breakfast before Business. Mark your calendars for the following scheduled Business after Hours: Chesty P’s, Thursday, August 22, 2019 at 5 pm, Polo Dental on Thursday September 19, 2019 at 5 pm.

Nominations are now open for the 2019 Polo Citizen and Volunteer of the Year Awards. Each year the Polo Chamber of Commerce recognizes one Polo citizen as the Citizen of the Year and one citizen as the Volunteer of the Year during our Annual Meeting to be held this year on Sept 30, 2019. Eligible nominees should consistently show civic leadership through volunteerism and service to their community outside of the nominee’s normal employment duties. Those wishing to nominate a candidate can contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for more information.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner Meeting will be at The Polo Room on Monday, September 30, 2019. Cocktails at 5:30 pm, Dinner at 6 pm followed by the Business Meeting.

Are you ready for the Polo Chamber of Commerce Chili Cook Off? Mark your calendars it will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Louise Quick Park.

Summer 2019 – KIDS CAFÉ every Monday, Wednesday, Friday from June 10 thru August 2, 2019 at Faith United Methodist Church, 702 E. Dixon, Polo from 11am – 12:30 pm. Van pickup available at the Polo Park and Polo Public Library or call Wheels of Faith to arrange for transport at 815-677-8194.

Join us for the Summer Reading Program at the Polo Library, Ages 13-18, 4:30-6 pm on Wednesday, 7/17/19.

Join the Polo Police Department for the first “National Night Out” event on August 6th from 5 pm-8 pm in the 100 block of E. Colden Street near the police and fire departments. The event is held nationally by public safety agencies and began in 1984 as an effort to promote involvement in crime prevention activities, police-community partnerships, and neighborhood camaraderie. Polo Fire Department, Polo Ambulance, the Illinois State police, and the Department of Natural Resources will also be partnering with Polo Police Department at the event. Each agency will have equipment on display and there will be activities and games, including face painting and temporary tattoos for the kids. Triple P Barbecue and other food vendors will also be on site to provide food for purchase. For more information, contact Chief Jon Mandrell at 815-946-2444 or at jmandrell@poloil.org.

Polo Public Library Music in the Pavilion Free Summer Concert Series. Lawn games from 5:30 pm -6:30 pm. Music starts at 7 pm. July 27, 2019 Acoustic Circus from Dixon, IL. August 24, 2019 Lyle Grobe & the River Ramblers from Polo, IL.

Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am.

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at 8:30 am each Friday.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration.

The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be August 7, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Contact The Polo Chamber of Commerce at (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or the Chamber Chatter.

July 12, 2019

To have your event posted on the Chamber Sign. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131, e-mail at polochamber@gmail.com or stop in at Scholl Insurance.

The 30th Annual Polo Chamber of Commerce Car Show has spots available for Direct Market or Crafts for the Craft/Vendor Show during the Car Show on Saturday, August 10, 2019. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 to reserve your spot!

You still have time to be a sponsor of the 30th Annual Polo Chamber Car Show! Call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Join us for The Chamber of Commerce Movies in the Park at Louise Quick Park. Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom playing July 12, 2019, A Dog’s Way Home playing July 26, 2019 and Finding Dory playing August 16, 2019 at the Polo Pool.

Summer 2019 – KIDS CAFÉ every Monday, Wednesday, Friday from June 10 thru August 2, 2019 at Faith United Methodist Church, 702 E. Dixon, Polo from 11am – 12:30 pm. Van pickup available at the Polo Park and Polo Public Library or call Wheels of Faith to arrange for transport at 815-677-8194.

Summer Reading Program at the Polo Library, Ages 3-5, 10:30-11:30 am on Thursday, 7/18/19. Ages 6-12, 10:30-11:30 am on Monday, 7/16/2019. Ages 13-18, 4:30-6 pm on Wednesday, 7/17/19. Adult Summer Reading Movie, October Sky, 1 pm-3 pm on Friday, 7/12/19.

Polo Area Community Theatre open auditions for “Willy Wonka” on July 13, 2019 from 9 am-4 pm at Polo Town Hall. Show dates are 9/20, 9/21, 9/22, 9/27, & 9/28/19.

Mark your calendars and join us for two (2) Ribbon Cuttings at the Polo Dental on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 1:00 pm and Justin Young of Applewood Lawn & Landscape LLC at 1:30 pm.

Polo Public Library Music in the Pavilion Free Summer Concert Series. Lawn games from 5:30 pm -6:30 pm. Music starts at 7 pm. July 27, 2019 Acoustic Circus from Dixon, IL. August 24, 2019 Lyle Grobe & the River Ramblers from Polo, IL.

Mark your calendars… The Polo Chamber of Commerce 30th Annual Car, Truck and Bike Show is August 10, 2018. 50/50 Raffle Tickets on sale now, stop in to Scholl Insurance to get yours. Want to help sponsor the show or bring your car? Call the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for information.

Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at 8:30 am each Friday.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce is looking for businesses to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business. This is the time to show off your business! Please contact us if you are interested in hosting a Business after Hours or a Breakfast before Business! Mark your calendars for the following scheduled Business after Hours: Chesty P’s, Thursday, August 22, 2019, Polo Dental on Thursday September 19, 2019.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration.

The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be July 10, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Contact information for The Polo Chamber of Commerce: (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or in the Chamber Chatter.

July 5, 2019

To have your event posted on the Chamber Sign. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131, e-mail at polochamber@gmail.com or stop in at Scholl Insurance.

The 30th Annual Polo Chamber of Commerce Car Show has spots available for Direct Market or Crafts for the Craft/Vendor Show during the Car Show on Saturday, August 10, 2019. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131 to reserve your spot!

You still have time to be a sponsor of the 30th Annual Polo Chamber Car Show! Call the Chamber at 815-946-3131.

Join us for The Chamber of Commerce Movies in the Park at Louise Quick Park. Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom playing July 12, 2019, A Dog’s Way Home playing July 26, 2019 and Finding Dory playing August 16, 2019 at the Polo Pool.

Summer 2019 – KIDS CAFÉ every Monday, Wednesday, Friday from June 10 thru August 2, 2019 at Faith United Methodist Church, 702 E. Dixon, Polo from 11am – 12:30 pm. Van pickup available at the Polo Park and Polo Public Library or call Wheels of Faith to arrange for transport at 815-677-8194.

Summer Reading Program at the Polo Library, Ages 3-5, 10:30-11:30 am on Thursday, 7/11 & 7/18/19. Ages 6-12, 10:30-11:30 am on Monday, 7/2, 7/9, 7/16/2019. Ages 13-18, 4:30-6 pm on Wednesday, 7/3, 7/10, 7/17/19. Adult Summer Reading Movie, October Sky, 1 pm-3 pm on Friday, 7/12/19.

Polo Area Community Theatre open auditions for “Willy Wonka” on July 13, 2019 from 9 am-4 pm at Polo Town Hall. Show dates are 9/20, 9/21, 9/22, 9/27, & 9/28/19.

Mark your calendars and join us for two (2) Ribbon Cuttings at the Polo Dental on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 1:00 pm and Justin Young of Applewood Lawn & Landscape LLC at 1:30 pm.

Polo Public Library Music in the Pavilion Free Summer Concert Series. Lawn games from 5:30 pm -6:30 pm. Music starts at 7 pm. July 27, 2019 Acoustic Circus from Dixon, IL. August 24, 2019 Lyle Grobe & the Rhythm Ramblers from Polo, IL.

Mark your calendars… The Polo Chamber of Commerce 30th Annual Car, Truck and Bike Show is August 10, 2018. 50/50 Raffle Tickets on sale now, stop in to Scholl Insurance to get yours. Want to help sponsor the show or bring your car? Call the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for information.

Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am.

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at 8:30 am each Friday.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce is looking for businesses to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business. This is the time to show off your business! Please contact us if you are interested in hosting a Business after Hours or a Breakfast before Business! Mark your calendars for the following scheduled Business after Hours: Chesty P’s, Thursday, August 22, 2019, Polo Dental on Thursday September 19, 2019.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration.

The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be July 10, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Contact information for The Polo Chamber of Commerce: (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or in the Chamber Chatter.

June 28, 2019

To have your event posted on the Chamber Sign. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131, e-mail at polochamber@gmail.com or stop in at Scholl Insurance.

Congratulations to the door prize winners from the Polo Library Business after Hours on Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Betty Obendorf who won the basket of goodies sponsored by the Polo Library and to Justin Young of Applewood Lawn & Landscape LLC who won $20 Polo dollars from the Polo Chamber of Commerce.

Join us for The Chamber of Commerce Movies in the Park at Louise Quick Park. LEGO Movie 2 playing June 28, 2019, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom playing July 12, 2019, A Dog’s Way Home playing July 26, 2019 and Finding Dory playing August 16, 2019 at the Polo Pool.

Summer 2019 – KIDS CAFÉ every Monday, Wednesday, Friday from June 10 thru August 2, 2019 at Faith United Methodist Church, 702 E. Dixon, Polo from 11am – 12:30 pm. Van pickup available at the Polo Park and Polo Public Library or call Wheels of Faith to arrange for transport at 815-677-8194.

Summer Reading Program at the Polo Library, Ages 3-5, 10:30-11:30 am on Thursday, 7/11 & 7/18/19. Ages 6-12, 10:30-11:30 am on Monday, 7/2, 7/9, 7/16/2019. Ages 13-18, 4:30-6 pm on Wednesday, 7/3, 7/10, 7/17/19. Adult Summer Reading Movie, October Sky, 1 pm-3 pm on Friday, 7/12/19.

Polo Area Community Theatre open auditions for “Willy Wonka” on July 13, 2019 from 9 am-4 pm at Polo Town Hall. Show dates are 9/20, 9/21, 9/22, 9/27, & 9/28/19.

Mark your calendars and join us for two (2) Ribbon Cuttings at the Polo Dental on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 1:00 pm and Justin Young of Applewood Lawn & Landscape LLC at 1:30 pm.

Polo Public Library Music in the Pavilion Free Summer Concert Series. Lawn games from 5:30 pm -6:30 pm. Music starts at 7 pm. July 27, 2019 Acoustic Circus from Dixon, IL. August 24, 2019 Lyle Grobe & the River Ramblers from Polo, IL.

Mark your calendars… The Polo Chamber of Commerce 30th Annual Car, Truck and Bike Show is August 10, 2018. 50/50 Raffle Tickets on sale now, stop in to Scholl Insurance to get yours. Want to help sponsor the show or bring your car? Call the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for information.

Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at 8:30 am each Friday.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce is looking for businesses to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business. This is the time to show off your business! Please contact us if you are interested in hosting a Business after Hours or a Breakfast before Business! Mark your calendars for the following scheduled Business after Hours: Chesty P’s, Thursday, August 22, 2019, Polo Dental on Thursday September 19, 2019.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration.

The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be July 10, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Contact information for The Polo Chamber of Commerce: (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or in the Chamber Chatter.

June 21, 2019

To have your event posted on the Chamber Sign. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131, e-mail at polochamber@gmail.com or stop in at Scholl Insurance.

Summer 2019 – KIDS CAFÉ every Monday, Wednesday, Friday from June 10 thru August 2, 2019 at Faith United Methodist Church, 702 E. Dixon, Polo from 11am – 12:30 pm. Van pickup available at the Polo Park and Polo Public Library or call Wheels of Faith to arrange for transport at 815-677-8194.

St. Marks Ice Cream Social will be June 23, 2019 at 1:00 pm at Keator Park. Lyle Grobe and the Rhythm Ramblers will be providing music.

Joins us for a Ribbon Cutting at the Polo Dental on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 1:00 pm.

Join us for The Chamber of Commerce Movies in the Park at Louise Quick Park. This year we will feature the LEGO Movie 2 playing June 28, 2019, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom playing July 12, 2019, A Dog’s Way Home playing July 26, 2019 and Finding Dory playing August 16, 2019 at the Polo Pool.

Mark your calendars… The Polo Chamber of Commerce 30th Annual Car, Truck and Bike Show is August 10, 2018. 50/50 Raffle Tickets on sale now, stop in to Scholl Insurance to get yours. Want to help sponsor the show or bring your car? Call the Chamber at 815-946-3131 for information.

Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am.

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at 8:30 am each Friday.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce is looking for businesses to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business. This is the time to show off your business! Please contact us if you are interested in hosting a Business after Hours or a Breakfast before Business! Mark your calendars for the following scheduled Business after Hours: Chesty P’s, Thursday, August 22, 2019, Polo Dental on Thursday September 19, 2019.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration.

The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be July 10, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Contact information for The Polo Chamber of Commerce: (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or in the Chamber Chatter.

June 14, 2019

To have your event posted on the Chamber Sign. Contact the Chamber at 815-946-3131, e-mail at polochamber@gmail.com or stop in at Scholl Insurance.

Summer 2019 – KIDS CAFÉ every Monday, Wednesday, Friday from June 10 thru August 2, 2019 at Faith United Methodist Church, 702 E. Dixon, Polo from 11am – 12:30 pm. Van pickup available at the Polo Park and Polo Public Library or call Wheels of Faith to arrange for transport at 815-677-8194.

The next Business after Hours will be hosted by the Polo Public Library on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm.

St. Marks Ice Cream Social will be June 23, 2019 at 1:00 pm at the Pool Park.

Joins us for a Ribbon Cutting at the Polo Dental on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 1:00 pm.

Join us for The Chamber of Commerce Movies in the Park at Louise Quick Park. This year we will feature the LEGO Movie 2 playing June 28, 2019, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom playing July 12, 2019, A Dog’s Way Home playing July 26, 2019 and Finding Dory playing August 16, 2019 at the Polo Pool.

Mark your calendars… The Polo Chamber of Commerce 30th Annual Car, Truck and Bike Show is August 10, 2018. 50/50 Raffle Tickets on sale now, stop in to Scholl Insurance to get yours. Want to help sponsor the show or bring your car? Call the Chamber at 815-946-3131 fro information.

Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care would like you to join them for Community Coffee every Thursday Morning at 9:30 am.

The Polo Senior Center would like you to join them for Cinnamon Rolls or Donuts at 8:30 am each Friday.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce is looking for businesses to host a Business after Hours or Breakfast before Business. This is the time to show off your business! Please contact us if you are interested in hosting a Business after Hours or a Breakfast before Business! Mark your calendars for the following scheduled Business after Hours: Polo Public Library on Tuesday, June 18, 2019, Chesty P’s, Thursday, August 22, 2019, Polo Dental on Thursday September 19, 2019.

The Polo Chamber of Commerce would like to issue Certificates of Recognition to any Polo Chamber of Commerce business members who are celebrating five years of being in business, or those with five-year increments of being in business in Polo. Contact us so that we can announce your special business celebration.

The next Polo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting will be July 10, 2019 at 5:30 pm at the Polo Firehouse.

Contact information for The Polo Chamber of Commerce: (815) 946-3131, polochamber@gmail.com, or mail to P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064 if you would like to post your event on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (www.polochamber.org), Chamber Face Book Page and/or in the Chamber Chatter.

Contact polochamber@gmail.com to announce a special business celebration.

Call the Polo Chamber at (815) 946-3131 or polochamber@gmail.com to post on the Chamber Sign, Chamber Website (Polochamber.org) and in the Chamber Chatter. Please note the Chamber's new mailing address of P.O. Box 116, Polo, IL 61064.

Polo Chamber of Commerce