Fred Cadena
The basics, I am 32. I live in Chicago's West Loop - about six blocks west of the Sears Tower.

This is for participating locations in North America only. Arizona, Saskatchewan, Sonora, Greenland, Hawaii, and various islands off North America do not observe the time change.

And while you're changing your clocks, remember to check your smoke detector batteries. One third of all smoke detectors have dead, near dead or disconnected...

SO, we this won't be the COPA, OR THE DERBY OR BLUELIGHTS...But maybe more like SENIOR DITCH DAY...How many of you OLD 30-SOMETHINGS CAN HANG??????

This is a head count to see how many would actually be interested in a 15 year reunion. Serious attendees only please. A lot of work goes into preparing a reunion and it would be great to know...

PLEASE NOTE:

•We only have 72 spots for this event. Our last event sold out
•Your ticket to the Challenge also includes a ticket to the Pre-party

Don't miss out on fantastic opportunity to network, learn and show your stuff in an energizing, interactive environment. Check out our video from last year's Challenge to see what all of...

Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra Associate Board presents A Spring Serenade!

The event will be benefiting Music Pathways - CYSO's Music Education Program in Chicago Public Schools.

Tickets are $40 only!

The evening will include 3 hours of open bar and hors d'œuvre as well as a raffle with a chance to win fabulous prizes! Great...

NOTE LOCATION CHANGE!

Marketing Challenge Pre-party and 140Conf State of Now Meet-up

Thursday, May 13th
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Slugger's - 3540 N. Clark Street

Tickets are FREE, but you MUST register in advance as the event is limited. to the first 200 people who register.
http://140confwcs.eventbrite.com/

Jeff Pulver and Windy City Social...

I remember when my dad turned 40. Mom rented one of those marquee signs to put in the front yard, and it said "Lordy Lordy, Alan's 40 - HONK!". Being from Indiana and living on a fairly busy road my dad was reminded over and over that day just how OLD he was.

Well, on May 8, 2010, I am going to be 40 and I don't feel old at...

Register at http://www.ypchicago.org/events/event_details.asp?id=100103

Keep your May caliente and kick-off your cinco celebrations with YPC. Join us at Zocalo on Tuesday, May 4th from 6:00 to 8:00pm for 2 hours of open bar (including beer, wine, and Zocalo's famous house margarita), complimentary appetizers, and ample opportunities to...

MINT Experience is back at it again hosting one of the Hottest Cocktail Parties around! May 1st, MINT in conjunction with 220 Communications will be hosting "Nobody's Singing the Blues about Being a Bachelor Tonight" at the Foundation Room, located inside the Chicago House of Blues!

*Guests will range from ages 23-53* Everyone will...

Hola, Mis Amigos!

It's about that time again... FIESTA-TIME! We're throwing a "Cinco de Mayo-esque" party on the last day in April and you are invited to come shake your maracas with us!

Once again we are doing the decorating up GRANDE with lots of colors, party favors, and an OPEN BAR from 9- 10:30, with drink specials going...

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Come to Rockit Bar & Grill to hear Anne Marie's amazing story about how being diagnosed with ALS has changed her life and motivated her to become more active in the community.

Admission: Free Event
*Important: Please RSVP for the event at http://storyfromanewfriend.eventbrite.com/ to ensure a spot!!!


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$10 to get into Schubas upstairs lounge. Taste wines, buy silent auction items, and win raffle prizes! All in the name of ending blood cancers. All proceeds go to the Leukemia Lymphoma Society.

If you can't make it, please feel free to donate, I need to raise $4200! http://pages.teamintraining.org/il/ambbr10/tobra13

Register at http://www.ypchicago.org/events/event_details.asp?id=101275

Do you sometimes have trouble striking up conversations with strangers? Ever go to an event and spend the evening talking to the one other person you know? Join YPC and ComedySportz for an evening of Improv Networking! This workshop will focus on teaching attendees how to use...

Get out of winter hibernation! National Able Network's Junior Board of Directors invites you to attend our fundraising event on April 23 at McGee's Tavern and Grill, 950 W. Webster, Chicago.

Not only does your $30 donation entitle you to unlimited draft beer, well drinks, wine and soft drinks from 8:00-11:00pm, but it also gives you an...

The DePaul MBA Association presents another Storytellers Series on April 23rd, Friday at 5pm. Jerry Reinsdorf, owner of the Chicago White Sox, is scheduled to appear.

After the Storytellers speaker event, join us to enjoy a White Sox game against the Seattle Mariners. Price is $25 which includes hotdog, chips, and a drink. Register today by...

Kids' songs meet cool with ToyBlock Music; business networking meets social media with Weekly Wednesdays at the Superior House.

With these powers combined...you've got an event you don't want to miss!

Join the ToyBlock Music team and our SPECIAL GUEST Jason Sadler of IWearYourShirt.com to hang out and celebrate the release of...

Register at http://ypchicago.site-ym.com/events/event_details.asp?id=96464

The Board of the Young Professionals of Chicago invites you to an evening of networking at a hot new sushi lounge in River North. In addition to the great networking you have come to expect at our events, we will have representatives from each of our committees and the YPC...

Join YPC at for a sneak preview showing of The House Theatre of Chicago's Girls vs. Boys. Tickets for this experience are just $15 for YPC members and $20 for non-members and include free pizza provided by Apart Pizza and $4 drinks. Register today for this great cultural experience.

Girls vs Boys Synopsis: Hard drinking, pill popping, parties...

On Wednesday April 14th Chicago After Work will host Chicago's largest networking event of 2010 at Martini Park from 5-9pm. This event will allow 400 professionals from all industries to create new connections, develop existing connections, and market or create new business opportunities. From 6-7pm, complimentary cocktails will be provided by...

Register now at http://www.ypchicago.org/events/event_details.asp?id=99286

Networking is crucial in business, especially today! The "build it before you need it mantra" has never been more relevant. As young professionals we are continually challenged with increased competition, higher performance standards, and higher quotas. We must...

Register for the FREE happy hour at http://www.execulife.com/events/event_details.asp?id=103676

Join Execulife for another 'Members Only' networking happy hour on Tuesday, April 13th from 5:30-7:00pm at Cityscape Bar (http://www.martplaza.com/dining.cfm). The happy hour is FREE for Execulife Members, and includes one complimentary drink...

Are you looking for an ELITE GROUP of Entrepreneurs to create an Alliance with to Network, Mastermind, Partner, Learn and Grow with?

If you said YES...then you MUST Join...
The YES Mastermind Forum Chapter of Chicago

We are a group of entrepreneurs, who are young and young at heart, who would like to help each other succeed in the field of...

Register at http://www.ypchicago.org/events/event_details.asp?id=99325

Join YPC members at the Brookfield Zoo on Saturday, April 10th as we celebrate National Siblings Day with Friends of the Orphans. The event is designed for friends and families to come together to celebrate the importance of family and to honor Friends of the Orphans for their...

Executive Hosts: Kim Lichtenstein, Nadia Wetzel, Betsy Helmkamp, Megan Richards, Monica Canellis, Marissa Rudman, Katy Wilson and Kristen Tischhauser

Guest Hosts: Eric Ferguson (Eric & Kathy Show), Rodelio Aglibot (Sunda), Jamie Blyth ("The Bachelorette"), Natalie Martinez (NBC), Michelle Alegria (190 North), Lou Canellis (FOX),...

Register at http://www.ypchicago.org/events/event_details.asp?id=99279

Have you ever wondered what goes into the beer making process? What differentiates Ale from Stout? Join YPC on Tuesday, April 6th, as we enroll in an elective session of ‘Beer Brewing 101'. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about one of the largest craft...

*To Register: http://bit.ly/a5a0dw

If businesses realize they need to be reaching out to us through social media, why aren’t job seekers and professionals also taking advantage of the opportunities that social media provides? They are – and now it’s YOUR TURN!

How to Open the Door using LinkedIn:
Here’s a hint -having a LinkedIn presence...