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The 9th Annual Downtown Hazleton Car Cruise will take place on Friday August 6th, with a rain date of Friday, August 13th. The Cruise, coordinated by the Downtown Committee of the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce, is sponsored by Tunnessen’s Inc. Chamber officials state that this year’s cruise will include a new route to accommodate the nearly 300 vehicles that participated last year. Cars will, once again, enter on Church and Chestnut Streets; go to Laurel Street to Broad Street. The cars would then proceed to Cedar Street where they will begin lining up. The Cruise will begin at 6:00 p.m. and will go South on Broad Street to Poplar Street. Cars will then make a right on Poplar Street and continue through the Heights Terrace to the Arthur Gardner Parkway. The cars will then make a left on Arthur Gardner Parkway to Rt. 93 (Broad Street) and continue north on Broad Street where they will begin parking between Cedar and Church Streets. The cars will be parked on Broad Street until 9:00 p.m. for public viewing. Dash Plaques will be presented to the first 200 cars compliments of the Anthracite Region AACA.
Bill Spear, chairman of the Downtown Committee states, “We are, once again, extremely grateful to Tunnessen’s Inc. for agreeing to cosponsor this event. They have sponsored the event for the past eight years, and we are most appreciative of their support. Their sponsorship allows us to make the Cruise bigger and better than even last year’s Cruise. Our committee conducts several events throughout the year, and we are always looking at ways in which to add to each event. Tunnessen’s sponsorship allows us to expand the Car Cruise activities and the committee is thankful for their continued commitment to this event”.
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The first Hazleton Latino Festival, in cooperation with the Chamber, was held on Saturday, July 17th at Hazle Park. The event attracted over 500 people and promoted the Latino heritage with food, music, and entertainment for everyone.
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Only a few openings remain for the 43rd Annual Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing which will take place on Thursday, August 19th. The shotgun start tournament is scheduled to take place the Valley Country Club in Sugarloaf at 11 am and will feature trophies, prizes and awards.
The tournament will begin with a continental breakfast beginning at 8:30 a.m. and a $5000 putting contest beginning at 9:00 a.m. An on-course trade show with food and beverages throughout the day will be available. A cocktail hour and a full course dinner will take place following the round of play.
Championship, first and second flight awards will be given.. Two closest to the pin, two closet to the pin second shot on the green and womans and mens longest drive will also be presented. Berger Family Dealerships once again be sponsoring the Hole in One Contest. The first person to make a hole in one on Hole Number 9 will win a 2010 Buick LaCross.
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The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce and Whitewater Challengers have joined together to offer an exclusive opportunity to all Chamber members. On Sunday, July 25th, 2010 Chamber members, their employees, co-workers, family and friends are offered a discounted dam release day rafting trip on the Lehigh River.
The cost per person is $54.95 for adults (9+). This includes a guided rafting trip, instructions, shuttle service, equipment, insurance and a river lunch. This trip would normally cost $70 per person. By attending with our Chamber group individuals will save $15.00 per person. Participants will meet at 11:20 at the Whitewater Challengers Adventure Center located at 288 N. Stagecoach Road in Weatherly. For complete details on how to prepare for a rafting trip or for directions visit their website at www.whitewaterchallengers.com.
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The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce and ARCIL (the Anthracite Region for Independent Living Services), in honor of ARCIL’s 20th anniversary and the 20th anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act, have teamed up to offer a seminar entitled “Hiring People With Disabilities”.
Topics will include, ADA Regulations, the truths and myths; Hiring people with disabilities; Tax incentives for accessibility and Support services from the office of vocational rehabilitation.
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