The Greater Hazleton Chamber is seeking nominations for the 2024 Athena International Award. You can nominate a female that currently works at a business that is a member of the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce. The prestigious award program is happening for the 36th time in our area, thanks to the sponsorship of Lehigh Valley Hospital. Tammy Torres, Lehigh Valley President, noted, “ We are proud to celebrate our fourth year of our partnership with the Hazleton Chamber to continue the recognition of female leaders making a difference in their professions and the Greater Hazleton area.” Applications need to be into the Chamber office by 5 p.m. on April 26.
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The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce has announced plans are well underway for their 132nd Anniversary and Executive Business Exposition, which is taking place on Thursday, May 16th at Capriotti’s, One Banks Avenue in McAdoo.
This is the Chamber’s largest event of the year. The presenting sponsor for this year’s event is once again, PPL.
In order to provide the opportunity for all Chamber members to take part in event, plenty of options are available, whether it is attending with a reservation, participating in the expo or as an event sponsor.
The event will kick off at 5 pm with a short program, recognizing the Chamber’s outgoing Board of Directors and Chair, and then, honoring the Athena Businesswoman of the Year. The Athena Businesswoman of the Year award is sponsored by Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton. After the short program, which will take place in the Capella at Capriotti’s, attendees will then move to the main banquet facility for the Executive Business Exposition. The expo portion of the event will include hand-passed hors d’oeuvres, a 5-station meal and a cash bar. The Expo provides Chamber member businesses and attendees with an informal way to combine the social benefits of the evening, with the opportunity to see some of the goods and services available through local business.
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Mountain Valley Golf Course will be the site of the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce 20th Annual Icebreaker Golf Outing. American Eagle Outfitters is the premiere sponsor for this event.
The outing is scheduled to take place on Friday, May 3rd with an 11am luncheon and a 12 noon tee off. Registration, which is $85 per player and includes a buffet lunch, round of golf with cart, and a drink voucher after the round of play.
Championship and Flight awards will be provided as well as awards for longest drive, longest putt and closest to the pin. Deadline for registrations is Friday, April 26th.
Golf Chairman, Pat Verrastro of T. Verrastro Beer Distributor states that the outing is open to Chamber members and their guests. At least one individual from each twosome must be a Chamber member.
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The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce Women’s Networking Committee is hosting their 17th Annual Ladies Night Out and all women from throughout the Greater Hazleton Area are invited to attend. The event, sponsored by Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton is being hosted by The Pines Restaurant & Spirits in Downtown Hazleton and is on Wednesday, April 17th from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm.
“The theme of the evening is networking, relaxation, shopping & self-indulgence, and we are inviting all women to attend this fun-filled, popular, one-night event”, explains Chamber Vice President of Marketing, Leann Fallabel.
The first 48 women to RSVP online will receive a complimentary beverage from the champagne wall provided by Stelladora, LLC. Free parking is available in The Pines parking lot and on-street after 5 pm. And there will be over $2,500 in door prize drawing which are included with your registration fee!
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