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The Elgin Area Convention and Visitors Bureau provides the media with the following Current Event and Informational Releases.

Current Event Releases

02/01/2012 Downtown Elgin Plays Co-Starring Role in New Film
02/01/2012 Spring Hill Mall celebrates children and the great outdoors with opening of new play area Saturday, February 4
01/30/2012 "Blue Like Jazz" Writer, Director, and Producer Steve Taylor to Speak at Judson University's Imago Film Festival
01/26/2012 World Premiere of the Dark Before Dawn
01/04/2012 Tour and Travel Show
01/03/2012 Naper Settlement February 2012 Events
10/25/2011 HUNGRY SHOPPERS, HEAD TO NICK'S PIZZA & PUB!
10/19/2011 Elgin History Museum Benefit
10/16/2011 90 Years of Service for the Elgin Lions Club
10/06/2011 ESO "Simply Sinatra" program evokes Rat Pack's swagger, elegance
10/06/2011 Skippyjon Jones, a Performing Arts for Young People show, comes to The Hemmens on October 26th
09/12/2011 Grand Victoria Casino chef first guest in culinary series Sept. 28
09/12/2011 National Celiac Disease Awareness Day 9/13 with Nick's Pizza & Pub
09/12/2011 South Elgin's Harvest Hustle
09/12/2011 ESO 2011-2012 season opens September 23-25, Solzhenitsyn conducts
09/06/2011 Explore educational options at ECC College Night Oct. 4
09/06/2011 ECC presents information security awareness sessions
09/02/2011 Classic Rock Meets Orchestra at The Hemmens
08/31/2011 Alina Fernandez, Fidel Castros daughter, to speak at ECC Sept. 20
08/16/2011 ECC recognizes Latino contributions, impact Sept. 15-Oct. 20
08/12/2011 Free Seminars and Exhibitions Highlight Fall Great Outdoor Days at Cabela's
08/08/2011 ECC Arts Center announces acts for 2011-2012 season
08/05/2011 NICK'S PIZZA & PUB HOSTS 'END TO CONSTRUCTION PARTY!' WITH DINING DEALS AND DOOR RAFFLES, SEPTEMBER 1, 5-9 P.M.
07/25/2011 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee tests skills July 22 at ECC
06/29/2011 ) Art & Soul on the Fox/Passeggiata produced by Art for All
06/29/2011 Thrones of Summer hit Elgin
06/26/2011 ESO concerts on sale earlier than ever; new "build your own series" option debuts
06/15/2011 4th of July Parade - "A Hometown Tradition"
05/31/2011 South Elgin Parks & Recreation
05/16/2011 Elgin's Oldest Sport's Venue hosts Thunder on the Fox
05/06/2011 May Activities at the Elgin History Museum
05/05/2011 Tours and Tastings highlight Naper Settlements June events
05/02/2011 Only in Elgin
04/20/2011 Stellar guest artists of 2010-2011 return to ESO for Beethovens Triple Concerto
04/05/2011 ESO's April 16 Family Fun Concert Highlights Beethoven's Lasting Genius
04/05/2011 Gershwin's iconic sounds featured at ESO's April 15-17 concerts
04/04/2011 Naper Settlement May 2011 Events
03/22/2011 NICK'S PIZZA & PUB HOSTS BENEFIT FOR
03/21/2011 Third Annual Short Film Fest Announced
02/28/2011 Charming production of Charlottes Web at
02/21/2011 Bingo a drag? Not with The Queen of Bingo
02/07/2011 Naper Settlement has sweet activities and programs in March
02/07/2011 Elgin Children's Chorus "Emerald Voices" concert on March 13, 2011
01/21/2011 The City of Elgin presents Elgin OPERA Goes Hollywood!
03/16/2010 2nd Annual Elgin Short Film Festival
03/08/2010 City and Village Leaders To Unite For The Fourth Annual Mayors Luncheon on Tourism
06/15/2009 Map To Help Visitors And Groups Navigate The Region!
05/29/2009 The Future Of Hollywood May Be In Elgin!
04/24/2009 Elgin Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Announces New Board Members for 2009.
04/24/2009 Elgin Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Releases 2009 Annual Visitors Guide.
03/18/2009 Elgin Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Goes Social Media
08/26/2008 Elgin Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Creates Online Video Web Series
07/14/2008 Elgin Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Announces Rise in Economic Impact of Tourism
03/18/2008 Elgin Area Convention and Visitors Bureau plays host to Wisconsin Tourists
02/27/2008 Algonquin Commons Wins Second Annual Cornerstone Award
02/27/2008 Elgin Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Wins Two Awards at the 2008 Illinois Governor's Conference on Tourism.
02/04/2008 Elgin Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Releases 2008 Annual Visitors Guide.
01/25/2008 Elgin Area Convention and Visitors Bureau's Director of Marketing to Chair Newly Formed Statewide Marketing Committee.
01/25/2008 Elgin Area Convention and Visitors Bureau's Director of Sales to Chair Sports Illinois.
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Informational Releases

01/10/2012 ESO matching gift challenge exceeds goal, attracts new donors
10/13/2011 ILLINOIS OFFICE OF TOURISM ANNOUNCES FREE ENJOY ILLINOIS TRAVEL APP NOW AVAILABLE ON ANDROID
09/06/2011 Baehne joins The Anvil Club
08/31/2011 Elgin Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Announces the Distribution of the 2011/2012 Coupon Book.
08/17/2011 Budding authors and poets invited this fall to ECC coffee house
08/08/2011 Sample a noncredit class during Commit To You Day Aug. 27
07/20/2011 Pianists sought for American Grands concert
05/13/2011 LEARN TIPS FOR RESTAURANT BRAND BUILDING TO IMPACT SALES
04/08/2011 FINAL ROUND for ELGIN OPERA FIFTH ANNUAL VOCAL COMPETITION
02/23/2011 Celebrate with Kids' Pizza-Making Parties at Nick's Pizza & Pub
01/18/2011 Elgin Area Convention & Visitors Bureau Launches Free iPhone and Blackberry Apps
02/05/2010 2010 Elgin Area Convention & Visitor Bureaus Annual Visitor Guide Released
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