Rugby at the Chicago Hounds v Miami Sharks
May
4
3:00 PM15:00

Rugby at the Chicago Hounds v Miami Sharks

Ticket price $55 (includes food for the first half)/Cash bar

Parking lot opens 2 hours before the game. There is tailgating.  

There are some South African players on the roster and we may get to meet them during the game if they are not in the matchday squad. We also have an opportunity to meet the coach after the game, Chris Latham. Chris won the world cup with Australia in 1999 and represented them at 2003 and 2007 world cups.

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Rugby Sevens
Mar
2
to Mar 4

Rugby Sevens

The 2018 USA Sevens international rugby tournament will take place March 2 – 4th, 2018 at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas.

As the fifth stop on the 2017-2018 HSBC Sevens World Series, USA Sevens is the premier rugby tournament in North America.

This March the world’s best rugby players will descend on Las Vegas for three days where 16 countries will grind out 80 matches in men’s and women’s competition as they compete for world supremacy.

In the stands and at parties throughout Las Vegas, fans from all over the globe will be celebrating at what can only be described as an International Party that only rugby can deliver!

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SA Breakfast:   4 Step Fearless Referral System
Jan
26
7:30 AM07:30

SA Breakfast: 4 Step Fearless Referral System

You are cordially invited toSA Networking Breakfasts hosted by Dani Barron of The Planning Group, Inc. and Ryan Joffe
 
Come and make new connections and learn how to improve your referral sources for 2017

Presenter: Matt Anderson

Topic: The 4 Step Fearless Referral System, you will learn a simple four-step system that is:

  1. Very easy to understand – narrowed down to four words
  2. Practical and easy to implement right away
  3. Replicable for anyone willing to do the press-ups afterwards
  4. Full of examples of non-threatening wording you can use with all those you have quality relationships. 

Matt Anderson, founder and president of the Referrals Academy, has grown his business almost exclusively by referrals. He has trained and coached people from over 30 countries and specializes in helping professionals responsible for business development get more and better prospects.

Matt is the author of the international bestseller Fearless Referrals, which Brian Tracy, author of The Psychology of Sales, says “teaches you the “Golden Rules” for developing a continuous chain of high quality referrals for any product in any business.”

https://amzn.com/0071782877

Please feel free to invite your contacts. (Open to ALL Nationalities)

Please pay online by 20 Januaryto give everyone more time in socializing and making new connections

Cost $13

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southafricansinillinois@gmail.com

www.SA-Biz.com.

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Networking Breakfast- Come and Make New Connections - Cybersecurity Issues Facing Small and Mid-Size Business
Nov
17
7:30 AM07:30

Networking Breakfast- Come and Make New Connections - Cybersecurity Issues Facing Small and Mid-Size Business

You are cordially invited toSouth African Networking Breakfasts hosted by Dani Barron of The Planning Group, Inc., Ryan Joffe of Wintrust Financial and Len Green of BTPartners.
 
Come connect with your fellow countrymen and women, discuss the upcoming Rugby World Cup, 2019 Cricket World Cup, English Premier League, Biltong, Trevor Noah, Our wonderful Chicago Winters and why Ernie is still the greatest.

We are excited to have Ian Ellis and Jim Pierce from BTPartners volunteer their time. They both have extensive knowledge in Cybersecurity and will talk about Cybersecurity Issues Facing Small and Mid-Size Businesses. (a talk not to be missed)

.Please feel free to invite fellow South Africans.

Please pay online by  14 November to give everyone more time in socializing and making new connections (limited space)

Cost $13

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http://evite.me/eRRxDwJ5UJ

southafricansinillinois@gmail.com

www.SA-Biz.com.

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Networking Breakfast: Come and Make New Connections
Oct
27
7:30 AM07:30

Networking Breakfast: Come and Make New Connections

You are cordially invited toSouth African Networking Breakfasts hosted by Dani Barron of The Planning Group, Inc. and Ryan Joffe of Wintrust Financial.
 
Come connect with your fellow countrymen and women, discuss the upcoming Rugby World Cup, 2019 Cricket World Cup, English Premier League, Biltong, Trevor Noah, Our wonderful Chicago Winters and why Ernie is still the greatest.

We ask you to invite  5+ South Africans who enjoy making new connections and giving back.

Please pay online and RSVP by 24 Octoberto give everyone more time in socializing and making new connections

Cost $13

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southafricansinillinois@gmail.com

 

 

 

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South Africans In Illinois Golf Day Supporting Els for Autism Foundation
Aug
26
11:00 AM11:00

South Africans In Illinois Golf Day Supporting Els for Autism Foundation

The South African in Illinois Networking group in support of Els For Autism cordially invite you to our Annual Golf Day being held at Deerfield Golf Club on the 26 August 2016.

Come and make new connections while enjoying some golf, a South African Braai (barbeque) and supporting a great cause the Els For Autism. (http://www.elsforautism.com/site/PageServer)

Not a Golfer? Not a Problem! Come and enjoy the dinner and silent auction where all funds raised will go to Els for Autism.

If you having something you would like to donate for the silent auction please let us know.

Please click on the link below to sign up for the golf, dinner only option and Sponsorship opportunities.

http://www.golfoutingpro.com/event/southafricansinilliinoisgolfday

If you have any questions or would like to assist prior to the event and/or during please let us know.

SouthAfricansInIllinois@gmail.com

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An Evening Event of Making New Connections  SPIT BRAAI
Jul
28
5:30 PM17:30

An Evening Event of Making New Connections SPIT BRAAI

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We invite all Nationalities (not only South Africans) to come enjoy an after hour evening of making new connections, Wine and a Traditional Spit Braai (Lamb on the Barbeque) .

The evening brought to you by Ryan Joffe, Dani Barron, ,  and  South Africans in Illinois Business Networking Group.

Cost:

Price: $55

Early Bird Special -Pay by30 June: $45

RSVP and pay by 22 July 2016 (no payments at the door)

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southafricansinillinois@gmail.com

Please invite5 + of your Business Contacts who enjoy making newBusiness Connections.

Limited Tickets Availbale

EVITE: http://evite.me/cgNEPy1vjv   

 

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Jun
30
7:30 AM07:30

Making New Connection Breakfast: Panel Discussion

You are cordially invited to South African Networking Breakfasts hosted by Dani Barron of The Planning Group, Inc. and Ryan Joffe of Wintrust Financial.
 
Come connect with your fellow countrymen and women, discuss the upcoming Rugby World Cup, 2019 Cricket World Cup, English Premier League, Biltong, Trevor Noah, Our wonderful Chicago Winters and why Ernie is still the greatest.

We are exciting to have Dani Barron (The Planning Group), Juliet Boyd (Boyd & Kummer LLC) and Anton Hendler (Lipshulltz, Levin & Gray LLC) as our panel guests.

Please feel free to invite fellow South Africans.

Please pay online to give everyone more time in socializing and making new connections

Cost $13

https://squareup.com/market/southafricansinillinois

southafricansinillinois@gmail.com

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May
26
7:30 AM07:30

Making New Connection Breakfast

You are cordially invited to South African Networking Breakfasts hosted by Dani Barron of The Planning Group, Inc. and Ryan Joffe of Wintrust Financial.

Come connect with your fellow countrymen and women, discuss South Africa, 2019 Cricket World Cup, English Premier League, Biltong, Trevor Noah, Our wonderful Chicago Winters and why Ernie is still the greatest.

In between the sport talk, get a chance to connect with fellow South African business people living in Illinois, and build your business network.

Please feel free to invite fellow South Africans.

Cost $13

Please Pay online
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Speaker: Grant Blumenthal


 

 

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Apr
28
7:30 AM07:30

Making New Connection Breakfast

You are cordially invited to South African Networking Breakfasts hosted by Dani Barron of The Planning Group, Inc. and Ryan Joffe of Wintrust Financial.

Come connect with your fellow countrymen and women, discuss South Africa, 2019 Cricket World Cup, English Premier League, Biltong, Trevor Noah, Our wonderful Chicago Winters and why Ernie is still the greatest.

In between the sport talk, get a chance to connect with fellow South African business people living in Illinois, and build your business network.

Please feel free to invite fellow South Africans.

Cost $13

Please Pay online:

https://squareup.com/market/southafricansinillinois

Speaker: Ashley Dworsky

We are exciting to have Ashley Dworsky volunteer his time to come and speak to our group.  (http://www.dworskylaw.com/)

Ashley will be providing his perspective onimmigration law and how it affects business in the USA. We will leave time for a Q & A session.

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