The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce is kicking off October as Chamber of Commerce Month, and in doing so, they are holding an event to recognize several long-standing members who are celebrating a special anniversary with the organization in 2019. The 5TH Annual Anniversary Membership Celebration will take place on Thursday, October 3rd. In addition to the businesses being recognized, as well as their employees, the entire Chamber membership is invited to attend. During this mixer-style event, each business will be recognized during a brief program and will also receive a gift from the Chamber. Everyone will enjoy complimentary hors d' oeuvres and beverages.
“October’s celebration of Chamber of Commerce Month, is the perfect opportunity to recognize local businesses who are celebrating a milestone anniversary with us in 2019. These businesses are the fabric of the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce and we are grateful to our sponsors for providing the opportunity to recognize these members at this event.” explains Dr. Gary Lawler, Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce Chairman.
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The Community Awareness Committee of the Greater Hazleton of Commerce announces the 12th Annual Tastes of Greater Hazleton. The event will feature a sampling of signature dishes and products from sixteen restaurants and businesses from throughout Greater Hazleton.
It is open to the public and will take place on Sunday, October 13th from 12:00 noon to 3:00 pm at the Laurel Mall, located on Route 93, 106 Laurel Mall Drive, in Hazle Township. According to Anna Jean Onuschak, committee and event chair, “This has been an extremely popular event since its inception, so we really encourage folks to purchase their tickets in advance.”
To date participating restaurants and businesses include: Alta Pizzeria & Pasta House, Benigna’s Creek Winery, Brass Buckle Restaurant, Frankie’s Pizzeria & Restaurant, Four Blooms Restaurant, Giant Food Stores, Honey Hole Winery, Keystone Job Corps Center, McDonald's, Providence Place Drums, Restaurant at Boscovs, Rostas Café, T. Verrastro Beer Distributor, The Pines Eatery & Spirits, Top of the 80’s Restaurant and Valley Country Club.
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The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce Women’s Networking committee has recently awarded their twelfth annual Women’s Empowerment Grants. This grant was established to encourage women to pursue training or education that will help them start or advance a career. The target of the grant is women who are currently working and want to advance in their career through education or training; are returning to the workforce; or are seeking to change their current career path.
“The applications we received this year were all outstanding and we truly feel the recipients for this year’s grants will be empowered by receiving the assistance these grants are able to provide.” explains Leann Fallabel, Chamber VP of Marketing and Woman’s Networking Committee Coordinator.
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The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce Women’s Networking Committee is holding their fifth in a series of woman’s networking luncheon programs for 2019, Tuesday, September 24th from 12 noon to 1 pm at Angelo’s Italian House in Hazleton. The event is open for any woman to attend.
The program will begin promptly at 12 noon and will include lunch. The guest speaker Mike Jesky, Executive Creative Director for Dekka Studios presenting on Go Google Yourself!
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