Date and Time
Thursday May 7, 2026
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM CDT
Location
McHenry Township Hall
3703 N Richmond Rd, Johnsburg IL
Fees/Admission
Open to members and non-members:
$30 (members)
$50 (non-members)
Join us for all 4 events for $100 (Chamber members only)
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Contact Information
Kelsey Adams
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Description
Join us for our first Cultivate: Tools for Growth event!
We’ll dive into Brand Consistency in Marketing & Media, laying the foundation so your business grows in alignment. Hear from local marketing and media professionals who will answer your questions and help you plant the seeds for building—or improving—your brand.
This interactive session is designed to leave you with actionable tools to up-level your business, so bring your laptop, tablet, or phone and come ready to take notes!
Our Panelist are:
Rachel McNerney – Eccezion
Rachel leads a creative agency focused on helping small to mid-sized businesses and nonprofits grow through strategic branding and digital marketing. Her team takes a personalized, hands-on approach—serving as an extension of their clients’ teams to deliver flexible, results-driven support.
Mary Maguire – Maguire Marketing
Mary runs a boutique marketing agency, bringing over a decade of corporate marketing experience. She delivers big-brand strategy to small and mid-sized businesses through hands-on, results-driven support. Mary partners closely with clients as an extension of their team, leading efforts from content and social media to SEO, branding, and sales collateral—all focused on driving real growth without the fluff.
Sam Castree, III – Gough Legal Group
Sam is an experienced trademark attorney who helps businesses protect and strengthen their brands. His expertise ensures organizations have the legal foundation needed to confidently grow and safeguard their identity.
Cultivate is a four-part professional development luncheon series designed to help businesses build stronger, more effective strategies over time. This years focus topic is marketing and media.
Lunch is provided at each session.
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