The 2011 Best Pizza Contest sponsored by the Hoffman Estates Jaycees last Thursday attracted a large crowd to sample and vote on the offerings and support the Hoffman Estates Jaycees’ Christmas Kids.  The winners were: Danny’s Pizza of Streamwood for best thin crust, with Bacio Pizza as runner-up; Riccardo’s Ristorante for best pan pizza, with Sergio’s as runner-up; Danny’s Pizza of Streamwood for best specialty pizza, with California Pizza Kitchen as runner-up.

Lana and Rachel the Pizza Girl hanging out before the contest

We had a great time and it looked like you did too! Thank you to all the Pizza Contest Participants:

Bacio Pizza :      245 S. Roselle Rd, Schaumburg 60193
Califonia Pizza Kitchen :      1550 E. Golf Rd, Schaumburg 60173
Danny’s Pizza Co :      227 E. Irving Park Rd, Streamwood 60107
Riccardo’s :      1170 S. Roselle, Schaumburg 60193
Wa-Pa Ghetti’s :      208 McHenry Road, Wheeling 60090
Coopers :      Barrington, IL
Sergio’s :      Barrington, IL

We appreciate you!

And Thank you for all the attendees, volunteers, and sponsors for making this year’s contest the best so far!  Looking forward to 2012 already!

The Jaycees provide individuals aged 21 to 40 opportunities to develop personal and leadership skills while serving their community.  For information email hoffmanestatesjaycees[at]gmail.com

 

Best Pizza Contest- YOU be the judge!

Come one, come all on Thursday November 10, 2011 from 6:30-8pm to the Best Pizza contest at Schaumburg Township Hall

Make your Thursday night dinner plans now- at the Township of Schaumburg Hall. We need your help! We have all these local pizza companies bringing their slices to us and we need YOUR help to judge the BEST of the BEST! Can you help us? Gee, Thanks!

We’ll bring the pizza, and you bring your discerning taste buds! $6/person

"I Want Your Vote!"

There will be a silent auction with TONS of sports memorabilia — all proceeds go to Spectrum Youth

Event is hosted by the Hoffman Estates Jaycees!

hoffmanestatesjaycees@gmail.com for more information!

Congratulations to Joanne Rinaldo!

One of our very own members will soon be the Illinois Jaycees President!
Joanne Rinaldo was elected as the 81st Illinois Jaycees President in September.  She will be making an IMPACT throughout the year as she takes the helm of our great organization on January 1st. We wish her the best of luck and know that 2012 is going to be a fantastic year!

 
Ten years together as the Hoffman Estates Jaycees building leadership in the community and giving back while having a great time! Shocking how time flies, isn’t it?
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Come celebrate with us on Wednesday, August 17th at 7pm at the Village Hall of Hoffman Estates! You need not be a member- this is a great day to see what we are all about! (Enter through the doors at the back of the building and we will be in the large middle room.)
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Top 10 Reasons you need to come:
10. We will have cupcakes
9. Members from other chapters will be joining us
8. Group photo!
7. The village is honoring our service with a tree planting ceremony
6. The local police/ fire dept will be speaking on their perspective for how we can continue to give back to the community
5. We will have cupcakes
4. 10 year pictorial history of the chapter
3. Mayor McLeod will be joining us!
2. If you haven’t heard, there will be cupcakes :)
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#1 Whether you just joined or you’ve been with us the whole 10 years this recognition is for you- come celebrate where we’ve come from and where we are going!
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Need more information? Email us hoffmanestatesjaycees AT gmail.com

Hoffman Estates Jaycees is proud to announce the approval of our Job Fair which will be held October 1, 2011. Everyone is encouraged to join our first Committee Meeting on Thursday, July 14th at 6:30 PM. We will meet at Garibaldi’s located at 2346 West Higgins Road in Hoffman Estates.

There are many ways to support this event! Come find out how you can participate in this community event – and what is the Special Incentive for helping out!

See you at Garibaldi’s!

 

We will be Dining for Dollars at the Wendy’s located in Hoffman Estates.

Thursday, July 7, 2011
From 5 pm to 8 pm

Wendy’s located at 29 W. Golf Road, Hoffman Estates, IL
(Next to Mobil near corner of Golf Road and Roselle Road)

Wendy’s will donate a percentage of ALL items purchased through the drive-thru or inside the restaurant to the Hoffman Estates Jaycees Chapter! No flyers needed!!!!! It can’t get any easier than this!

Family dinner? Dessert? Meetup with a group of friends? Co-Workers? Little league team?
Did you know you could get a Frosty in Chocolate or Vanilla?

Bring your friends as we will have a membership drive that night from 6-8pm. For those who are not yet a Jaycee, come and learn about what we do to help our local communities and the leadership training that we provide to our members.

Spread the word … any and all support is greatly appreciated!

RSVP on Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/HoffmanEstatesJaycees/events/23958431/
Or on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=247878688561457

 

Hello, Hoffman Estates Jaycees, Friends and Family!

Interested in Logowear?
We will order a standard polo in Island Blue, the Queensboro Two-Ply Pima Jersey Classic Polo Style #1440 http://www.queensboro.com/1440.html?cid=80. The cost of the shirt is currently $15. (The color and cost may be subject to change.) If you are interested in this or any other styles or logowear, contact Jeremy directly at 847-609-7468 as soon as possible to get your money and order placed.

Box Tops for Education
Assist the City of Hoffman Estates and the local schools and community by collecting box tops for education from various food and household items. Please join us in collecting at no cost to you. Attached are a couple of documents related to box tops including the list of items that have box tops on their packaging.

North Region Fundraiser
Please come out to Coach’s Corner in Elk Grove Village on March 29th, any time between 5pm and 9pm. Present the attached flyer, and the region will receive 15% based on your bill.

1st Friday Social
Join us at our next First Friday Social Friday, April 1 at 6pm! Bring a couple friends or family members out with you to celebrate life, great conversation and spectacular food! Kids are welcome too.

2nd Saturday Coffee Social
This month’s 2nd Saturday Coffee Social is on Saturday, April 9 at 10am at the Panera at South Barrington Arboretum. All are welcome for some breakfast, coffee, or drink of choice.

CPG Training
Hoffman Estates Jaycees will sponsor CPG (Chairman Planning Guide aka “Business Plan”) Training led by past Illinois State President Lucia Irwin. It will take place on Wednesday, April 13 at 6:30pm. We have reserved the Hoffman Estates Meeting Room at the Hoffman Estates Branch of the Schaumburg Library. The address is 1550 Hassell Road, Hoffman Estates. You are not going to want to miss this!

General Meeting Reminder
Our next General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 20 at 7pm at the Hoffman Estates Village Hall, 1900 Hassell Road. Bring a friend or 2 to share the opportunity of the Jaycees! Interested in healthier eating? Our guest speaker, Dr. Melissa Luhrs, will discuss a healthy diet and your main concerns.

4th Wednesday Coffee Social
This month’s 4th Wednesday Coffee Social starts at 7pm at Caribou Coffee in Hoffman Estates at Roselle and Golf Roads on April 27. Bring a friend or two to share a cup of coffee or pastry.

We hope you are having a great week! If you have not already, please join our Meetup Group where you will be informed of upcoming events: http://www.meetup.com/HoffmanEstatesJaycees/

Download all the files for this post at this link:
Weekly Digest March 28, 2011 Files

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Hello, Hoffman Estates Jaycees, Friends and Family!

Stay warm and safe with the Blizzard of 2011!  Warm up with us after the storm passes this Friday at our next event our Monthly 1st Friday Social…

State Year-End Convention Recap
The Year-End GA took place in Decatur from Friday, January 28 – Sunday, January 30. We placed 7th in the State for POC (Parade of Chapter) points. WAHOO!!

1st Friday Social
Join us at our next First Friday Social this Friday, February 4 at 6PM! We will be having some great conversation and spectacular food!  Bring a couple friends or family members out with you to celebrate life and the new year. Kids are welcome too.

Superbowl Squares
Superbowl Fun
$10 a chance (50% proceeds going to Hoffman Estates Jaycees)

1. Zero Knowledge of Football Needed.
2. Computer will generate a set of random numbers for each chance/each quarter.
3. You will receive your numbers prior to kickoff.
4. Once the Super Bowl is played, the final score of each quarter is used to determine each winner.
(Final score will be used instead of 4th qtr score if Overtime)
5. You win if your number matches the ending score of that quarter.  During the 4th quarter, if your square is directly to the right, left, above or below the winning square, you win $20.
6. Here are the Prizes for each quarter:
1st Quarter $75
2nd Quarter: $115
3rd Quarter: $100
4th Quarter: $130
4th Consolation (Adjacent Squares): $20 each

*We still have 17 squares left. Respond to this email if you would like to reserve 1 or more before the game this Sunday.

2nd Saturday Coffee Social
This month’s 2nd Saturday Coffee Social is on Saturday, February 12, at 10AM at the Panera at South Barrington Arboretum. All are welcome for some breakfast, coffee, or drink of choice.

General Meeting Reminder

Thanks to everyone who came out for the first meeting.  Looking forward to a great year!
Our next General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, Febuary 16th at 7PM at the Hoffman Estates Village Hall, 1900 Hassell Road. Bring a friend or 2 to share the opportunity of the Jaycees!

Game Night Social
Come out and socialize with some of our members as we compete in some board games and great conversation! All our welcome to attend. Please respond back to this email so that we may let our member host know! Address information and directions will then be provided. Game Night will take place on February 19th. The time is TBD at this point.

4th Wednesday Coffee Social
This month’s 4th Wednesday Coffee Social starts at 7PM at Caribou Coffee in Hoffman Estates at Roselle and Golf Roads on February 23. Bring a friend or two to share a cup of coffee or pastry.
We hope you are having a great week! If you have not already, please join our Meetup Group where you will be informed of upcoming events:http://www.meetup.com/HoffmanEstatesJaycees/

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This Week With The Jaycees Jan 5th

Hello, Jaycees Friends and Family,
It’s time to start the year off right with some excellent events,  1st Monthy Meeting, our Regional and our State GA.

1st Friday Social
Our 1st Friday Social was at at Jersey’s in Hoffman Estates on Friday, January 7 at 6PM. We will had  some great conversation as always and spectacular food!  Thanks to Jay for trying the hot wing challenge. :)  Bring a couple friends or family members out with you too to celebrate life and the new year. Kids are welcome too. Join us at our next one Febuary  4th!

2nd Saturday Coffee Social
This month’s 2nd Saturday Coffee Social is back to starting at our normal time of 10:00AM at the Panera at South Barrington Arboretum on Saturday, Febuary 12th. . All are welcome for some breakfast, coffee, or drink of choice.

Don’t let the calendar stop you from coming to both events. They each draw a different crowd.

Chapter Planning Meeting
Thanks to the “TEAM” that attended the plannnig session; as well a thank-you to Joanne for hosting at her house.   We discussed our plans for events, meetings, goals, etc. for the year.   If you missed the meeting we would still like to get any ideas you may have feel free to reach out to one of the board members or  please respond to this email stating some.  Lets get these projects on the calander and make them them happen!

General Meeting Reminder
Our next General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 19 at 7PM at the Hoffman Estates Village Hall, 1900 Hassell Road. Bring a friend or 2 to share the opportunity of the Jaycees! This will be our first meeting with the new board and Jeremy Ewing leading as our president.

North Region Year-End Regional
The year-end regional will be hosted by Palatine at the American Legion Hall on Friday, January 21 at 6:30PM. Dinner, Meeting and Entertainment (Game Show Theme) included for $15. $5 for Entertainment. Meeting is FREE. Must register separately (registration attached). Come celebrate with us. All are welcome.

4th Wednesday Coffee Social
This month’s 4th Wednesday Coffee Social starts at 7PM at Caribou Coffee in Hoffman Estates at Roselle and Golf Roads on January 26. Bring a friend or two to share a cup of coffee or pastry.

State Year-End Convention
The Year-End GA will take place in Decatur from Friday, January 28 – Sunday, January 30. Training is FREE. Food and entertainment are available for purchase. Must pre-register (form attached). Draft of agenda is also attached. We hope to see you there to celebrate! All are welcome.
Have a great week!

 

Upcoming Events

Join us for our General Meeting and find out how we plan out all our events!

The meeting is on Wednesday,  Febuary 16, 2011 at 7:00 pm.

We’ll be at the Hoffman Estates Village Hall at 1900 Hassell Road, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169

After the meeting we’ll have even more fun as we always go out to grab a bite to eat at a local eatery.

It’s a great time to network and get to know the members!

Just Move It Move It and come on out to join us!  See you there!

 

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Hoffman Estates Jaycees

1566 West Algonquin Road #124
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
(847) 834-4352