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SUMMARY:Network @ Noon (November 2017)
DESCRIPTION:Jeff Hobbs inspirational story of perseverance and overcoming adversity has been featured in the Comcast SportsNet television production series\, "GUTS: The Jeff Hobbs Story" and the PBS special\, "Heart of a Champion."  He has appeared in some of the nation's most prominent newspapers including the Chicago Tribune\, the Houston Chronicle\, and the Miami Herald.\n\nBorn with spastic quadriplegia\, the most serious and disabling form of spastic cerebral palsy\, Jeff's muscles involuntarily and continuously contract\, making issues of balance and movement a challenge. Despite these difficulties\, Jeff has always loved and sought to compete in the world of sports.  \n\nAfter being rejected from numerous teams   including those with a no-cut policy - Jeff carved his own path. His hard work and dedication led him to compete at the collegiate level. The inspirational affect he had on teammates\, competitors\, and spectators alike was universal\, and at the end of his collegiate career\, an annual race was renamed in his honor.\n\nCurrently\, Jeff travels the country as a professional speaker. \n\n\n\n\n\nDuring the lunch hour\, join YPQC to enhance your personal and professional development skills.  With a new speaker and topic each month\, you'll brush up on your skills each time while learning more about the local opportunities available to young professionals. Network\, grab a bite to eat\, and pick up some new insight at our monthly Network @ Noon\, typically held the second Tuesday of each month. Make sure to arrive early for check-in which will begin at 11:45 am.\n\n\n\n*If you need any special requirements to attend this meeting please contact Olivia Bussert at OBussert@quadcitieschamber.com*\n\n\n\n*If you work for a company that is a member of the Chamber\, you are automatically a member of YPQC and attend at YPQC member prices. If your company is not a member of the Chamber\, you can join YPQC separately for $50/year. Contact Greg Aguilar at gaguilar@quadcitieschamber.com or 563.823.2659.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="line-height: 200%\; color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\;"><img alt="" height="167" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2843/Image/JeffHobbsHeadshot1.JPG" style="width: 250px\; height: 167px\; float: left\;" width="250" /></span><br />\n<span style="line-height: 200%\;">Jeff Hobbs inspirational story of perseverance and overcoming adversity has been featured in the Comcast SportsNet television production series\, &ldquo\;GUTS: The Jeff Hobbs Story&rdquo\; and the PBS special\, &ldquo\;Heart of a Champion.&rdquo\;&nbsp\; He has appeared in some of the nation&rsquo\;s most prominent newspapers including the Chicago Tribune\, the Houston Chronicle\, and the Miami Herald.</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:6.0pt\;margin-left:0in\;\ntext-indent:.5in\;line-height:200%\;background:white"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="line-height: 200%\;">Born with spastic quadriplegia\, the most serious and disabling form of spastic cerebral palsy\, Jeff&rsquo\;s muscles involuntarily and continuously contract\, making issues of balance and movement a challenge. Despite these difficulties\, Jeff has always loved and sought to compete in the world of sports.&nbsp\; </span></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:6.0pt\;margin-left:0in\;\ntext-indent:.5in\;line-height:200%\;background:white"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="line-height: 200%\;">After being rejected from numerous teams &ndash\; including those with a no-cut policy - Jeff carved his own path. His hard work and dedication led him to compete at the collegiate level. The inspirational affect he had on teammates\, competitors\, and spectators alike was universal\, and at the end of his collegiate career\, an annual race was renamed in his honor.</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:6.0pt\;margin-left:0in\;\ntext-indent:.5in\;line-height:200%\;background:white"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="line-height: 200%\;">Currently\, Jeff travels the country as a professional speaker.&nbsp\;</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; font-stretch: normal\; widows: 1\;"><span mso-ascii-font-family:="" mso-bidi-font-family:="" mso-hansi-font-family:="" new="" times=""><span style="background-image: initial\; background-position: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\;">During the lunch hour\, join&nbsp\;<span data-scayt-lang="en_US" data-scayt-word="YPQC" style="background-image: url(">YPQC</span>&nbsp\;to enhance your personal and professional development skills.&nbsp\; With a new speaker and topic each month\, you&#39\;ll brush up on your skills each time while learning more about the&nbsp\;local opportunities available to young professionals. Network\, grab a bite to eat\, and pick up some new insight at our monthly Network @ Noon\, typically held the second Tuesday of each month.&nbsp\;Make sure to arrive early for check-in which will begin at 11:45 am.</span></span></span><br background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" />\n<br background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" />\n<span mso-ascii-font-family:="" mso-ascii-theme-font:="" mso-hansi-font-family:="" mso-hansi-theme-font:="" new="" style="background: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;" times="">*If you need any special requirements to attend this meeting please contact Olivia&nbsp\;Bussert&nbsp\;at&nbsp\;OBussert@quadcitieschamber.com*</span><br background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" />\n<br background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" />\n<span mso-ascii-font-family:="" mso-ascii-theme-font:="" mso-hansi-font-family:="" mso-hansi-theme-font:="" new="" style="background: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;" times=""><span style="background-image: initial\; background-position: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\;">*If you work for a company that is a member of the Chamber\, you are automatically a member of&nbsp\;<span data-scayt-lang="en_US" data-scayt-word="YPQC" style="background-image: url(">YPQC</span>&nbsp\;and attend at&nbsp\;<span data-scayt-lang="en_US" data-scayt-word="YPQC" style="background-image: url(">YPQC</span>&nbsp\;member prices. If your company is not a member of the Chamber\, you can join&nbsp\;<span data-scayt-lang="en_US" data-scayt-word="YPQC" style="background-image: url(">YPQC</span>&nbsp\;separately for $50/year. Contact Greg Aguilar at&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:gaguilar@quadcitieschamber.com" style="color: rgb(7\, 130\, 193)\;"><span data-scayt-lang="en_US" data-scayt-word="gaguilar" style="background-image: url(">gaguilar</span>@quadcitieschamber.com</a>&nbsp\;or 563.823.2659.</span></span></span></span></p>\n\n<p align="left">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n
LOCATION:MetroLink Centre Station 1200 River Drive Moline\, IL
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